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Houston
Area Organizations
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British American Business Council
- Southwest - to facilitate, encourage
& promote bilateral trade, commerce, investment and business between Southwest
US and the UK.
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Calendar
of Events
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British
Consulate-General, Houston
HM Consul General Paul
Lynch
Region includes:
Arkansas, Colorado, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma,
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British
Consulate - Listing of British Clubs and Organizations
in our Region.
British Consulate - Listing of British Stores, Tea Shops and Restaurants in our
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British
School of Houston - Opened
in September 2000 and is part of the British Schools of America, a
division of The WCLS
Group, a British company which also operates Fieldwork Education and
Overseas Schools, Ltd.
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Email
Grouplists
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Celtic
Chorus of Houston -
You don't have to have a great voice
or regular attendance to sing-a-long!
Join us when you can! We're having a lot of fun!
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Magazines/Newspapers
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Daughters
of the British Empire (DBE) - women of British heritage living in
America, joining together in fellowship, contribute significantly to the good of their local communities and
to support their four retirement homes for men and women |
Radio Broadcasts
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English-Speaking Union - Houston Branch -
promotes scholarship and the advancement of knowledge through the effective use of English in an expanding global
community
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Gaelic
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Grampian-Houston
Association -
Grampian Region, which covers the area of Aberdeen City,
Aberdeenshire and Moray in North-east Scotland, has been officially
twinned with the City of Houston, Texas, since May,1979.
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Additional Links
(Click Here for ALL)
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Heather and Thistle Society
- meets 7:30 PM on the fourth Monday of each month (Sep
thru Jun) at St Thomas' Episcopal School auditorium.
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Robert Burns
Club of Houston (founded 1984 within the Heather and Thistle
Society)
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Houston Grampian Association - On Friday, May 11, 1979, the City of Houston, Texas and the Grampian Region, Scotland, formalized their "twinning" and became Sister Cities.
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Travel and Tours
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Houston Highland Games
Association - fosters interest in the culture and heritage of Scotland;
helps to preserve Scottish and Celtic traditions by its annual Festival
& Games each May
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Additional
Links: Bagpipers -
Individuals or Bands; Lessons
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Irish American
Heritage Association - a gathering of people of Irish descent and those who appreciate Irish culture and its gifts to the
world |
Additional
Links: Athletics
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Irish
Society - based in Houston, provides an opportunity for all to experience the richness and diversity of our Irish heritage on a nonpartisan, nonsectarian basis. |
Scottish Country
Dancing & More!
Additional
Links: Dance Groups &
Classes
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Revels Houston
- building tradition through music, dance, and
drama with seasonal performances.
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American Peerage / MW Douglass
Additional
Links: Genealogy and Heraldry
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Royal Scottish Country Dance
Society (RSCDS)
- holds weekly classes at several locations in and around Houston.
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Additional
Links: Market Place -
Where to buy gifts, tartan, and accessories
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Saint Brendan's
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a progressive Celtic interspiritual community,
centered around the celebration of word and sacrament in a Celtic
style. |
Additional
Links: Clans & Tartans
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Saint Thomas' Episcopal School - prepares students for a lifetime of education, with the ultimate goal of success at the university level.
Scottish Arts program.
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Additional
Links: Musical Groups / Entertainment Ensembles
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Saint
Thomas' Episcopal School Spring Festival - annual Scottish Festival
Spectacular, typically held in the month of March at the Toyota
Center in Houston.
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Additional
Links: Pubs and Restaurants
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Scottish
Development International
- Business opportunities available and tailored
information about Scotland as well as specific market research.
- Business opportunities available and tailored
information about Scotland as well as specific market research.
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Governor Perry's
Day of the Scots Proclamation, Nov 30th
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Scotland
Space School (Careers Scotland) - Partnership link with NASA, part of the
Scottish Space Foundation
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Scottish
Placenames
at Houston Texas
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