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    Thumbs up Texas Tartan Day

    On Sunday, April 5th, at Noon there will be a Texas Tartan Day Celebration in Austin on the steps of the State Capital, starting at Noon.
    http://www.txscot.com/Tartan_day.htm#Austin

    We are planning to make the trip to Austin for this, hope to see some other XMarkers up there!
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    Who will do the piping? Capital City Highlanders?

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    Have not seen any details yet, but watch the link.

    http://www.txscot.com/Tartan_day.htm#Austin
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    Would it be improper to wear a kilt in a Generic Irish tartan to such an event? My clan tartan won't be here in time

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    Quote Originally Posted by lethearen View Post
    Would it be improper to wear a kilt in a Generic Irish tartan to such an event? My clan tartan won't be here in time
    No, wear what you want. Most people won't know the difference anyway.

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    Cool

    Quote Originally Posted by lethearen View Post
    Would it be improper to wear a kilt in a Generic Irish tartan to such an event? My clan tartan won't be here in time
    I would hope we would be beyond "NO IRISH NEED APPLY" type of racism.

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    Thumbs up

    Quote Originally Posted by lethearen View Post
    Would it be improper to wear a kilt in a Generic Irish tartan to such an event? My clan tartan won't be here in time

    I'll be wearing mine! :mrgreen:
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    Quote Originally Posted by lethearen View Post
    Would it be improper to wear a kilt in a Generic Irish tartan to such an event? My clan tartan won't be here in time
    It's still a "tartan." "tartan" day
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    Quote Originally Posted by georgeblack7 View Post
    It's still a "tartan." "tartan" day
    Great point...

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    I'll be at the one in Dallas either with my pipe band or individually.

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