Originally Posted by
Tartan Hiker
Today the drama teacher at my high school and I took her technical theater class on a field trip to the Scottish Tartans Museum in Franklin, NC. We were hosted by our own Matt Newsome, and a fine time was had by all.
Cool! Great photos! 
Originally Posted by
Tartan Hiker
While the kids were browsing in the gift shop the FedEx man and the USPS letter carrier arrived with packages. I got to see Matt open several bundles of tartan fabric. Just like Christmas!
Hey! Was one of those Moden Mackay /House of Edgar?! 
Originally Posted by
Tartan Hiker
In one of the packages he found this little gem...a gift from our own Kevin Kinney at Empire Canvas Works. A wee leather "kiltmaker on board" kilt pin, complete with needle and spool of thread.
Here's Matt modeling the new pin against his Carolina tartan kilt apron.
VERY COOL! 
[SIZE="2"][FONT="Georgia"][COLOR="DarkGreen"][B][I]T. E. ("TERRY") HOLMES[/I][/B][/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE]
[SIZE="1"][FONT="Georgia"][COLOR="DarkGreen"][B][I]proud descendant of the McReynolds/MacRanalds of Ulster & Keppoch, Somerled & Robert the Bruce.[/SIZE]
[SIZE="1"]"Ah, here comes the Bold Highlander. No @rse in his breeks but too proud to tug his forelock..." Rob Roy (1995)[/I][/B][/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE]
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