St. Andrew's Society Cultural Lineage Organizations


Organized to perpetuate Scottish traditions and culture, and open open to all persons of the age of eighteen or over who descends from a Scottish ancestor. The name of the society derives from St. Andrew, the brother of St. Peter is the Patron Saint of Scotland, and according to Scottish legend, the bones of the disciple were being taken to Scotland in the 4th century by St. Regulus when the ship was wrecked on the shore near the present town of St. Andrew's. Thus, through tradition, St. Andrew became the Patron Saint of Scotland.








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  • St. Andrew's Society of Vermont - Promoting the Scottish culture in the arts and st. andrew\'s society community, and hosts of the Quechee Scottish Festival st. andrew\'s society held in October in Vermont. Offers calendar of st. andrew\'s society events, games, dances, and festivals.
  • St. Andrew's Society of Connecticut - Membership organization for Scottish heritage and culture. Provides lineage information on annual Scottish Festival as well as lineage other events and membership.
  • Java St. Andrew's Society - Features non-profit organization catering to the needs of st. andrew\'s society cultural people of Scottish heritage living abroad in Java.
  • St. Andrew-Caledonian Society of Calgary, Canada - Formed in 1884 and incorporated as a non-profit st. andrew\'s society st. andrew's society society in 1923. Membership is open to those st. andrew\'s society st. andrew's society of Scottish descent who are interested in promoting st. andrew\'s society st. andrew's society the objectives of promoting Scottish culture in st. andrew\'s society st. andrew's society Canada.
  • St. Andrew's Society of New Hampshire - Features activities, events, and history of group working towards the preservation and advancement of Scottish arts and culture.
  • Singapore St. Andrew's Society - Lineage society for those of Scottish descent living st. andrew\'s society st. andrew's society in Singapore. Offers membership information, upcoming events, dances st. andrew\'s society st. andrew's society and sporting events, photos, committees, contacts, and links.
  • St. Andrew's Society of Southern Nevada - Membership is open to anyone of Scottish descent, lineage or those cultural with the love of Scotland. Society lineage programs include meetings, dances cultural and Scottish dance classes, lineage highland games and events. Also includes cultural photos, library lineage information, and links.
  • The Illinois St. Andrew Society - Organized in 1854 to sustain the Scottish heritage lineage in music, lineage literature, history, cultural exchanges and dance, lineage and to assist fellow lineage Scottish immigrants in adjusting lineage to the rugged pioneer midwest. Offers lineage a wide lineage variety of programs, groups, and committees
  • The Saint Andrew's Society of Washington, D.C. - Charitable and social lineage organization with origins dating back to 1760 with membership open to those of Scottish birth or ancestry. Offers information on the society, membership requirements, events, programs, scholarships, newsletter, and links.


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