Notice:

The 2003 annual general meeting for Turnbull Clan Association will be held at the Highland Games in Hopkinton, New Hampshire on September 19, 20 and 21, 2003. The games have moved to this new location due to NASCAR  races being  held the same weekend in the Loon Mountain area. If you are interested in additional information, let me know and I will get you in touch with Mark who is the Turnbull host in the area. You are invited to attend.

Announcement

This is the last call for volunteers or nominations of officers for the upcoming election. If you know of someone who would like to fill an office you need to let us know.

Ken Your Country
How well do you know Scotland?

 To Test your knowledge we have assembled ten questions on Its geography, history and culture -but if you get stuck, the solutions can be found on page 8. Good Luck!

1) What is Arthur’s Seat in Edinburgh?

2) In Scotland what sort of bird is often called a speug?

3) What sort of fish were called the “silver darlings”?

4) Threave Castle in Dumfriesshire was a stronghold of which clan?

5) What type of weapons do the Royal Navy test off the Kyle of Lochalsh?

6) How many Paps of Jura are there? a) 2, b) 3 or c) 4?

7) Where in Scotland would you find Neptune’s Staircase?

8) What does the Scots word “stour” mean?

9) Which Scottish regiment was given the nickname the Coalies?

10) Which Scottish town is home to Raith Rovers Football Club?