Portland Scottish Festival
July 2010 - Mt Hood Community College, Gresham, OR
Clan Wallace members waiting for the clan Parade to begin.
The Simon Fraser Pipe & Drums lead the parade of clans.
Norma Wallace holds the membership application for new
annual member Harry Wallace with his daughter Allison and wife Laura.
Jeanie and Julie Johnson, previous conveners in the Pacific NW are showing
Past-President Bill J Wallace one of their photo albums of thier convening activities.
This was the first game that they have been able to attend for some time
Face painting in the CWS tent - The Crauford kids and the Wallace kids enjoy getting togther.
Visting youngters enjoyed the CWS tent where there were multiple activities.
Katie, Daniel and Jill wrapped up in Wallace tartan to ward off the morning chill and damp.
Left: Terri Eastman (in blue Wallace tartan), Bill (William of Gresham) and Ada Wallace between activities.
Right: 2 unknown visitors to the CWS tent comparing the (reproduction) Wallace and the Braveheart swords.
Left: Master competitor CHip Wallace is a blur of motion as he competes in the weight toss.
Right: Wearing the Wallace tartan an unknown competitor begins the caber toss.
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Oregon Scottish Heritage Festival
Salem, OR - April 2008
CWS President Bill J Wallace at announcement of Wallace as Honored Clan.
Wow! an indoor Scottish Festival
Two Families of Wallaces at the Wallace tent.
Mary Wallace Kelsey is a CWS member & VP of the Oregon Scottish Society
She is also the leader of the Mary's Kitchen team that feeds folks at the fest.
See the news article about Mary's Kitchen at Smells of Scotland hit the Valley
Pres. Bill J Wallace talking with visitors about Wallace and the Clan.
Some "Wee Ones" pose for a picture by the Wallace booth.
Bill J Wallace at the Wallace booth.
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Redmond Inter-cultural Exchange (RICE)
Sat 12 April, 2008 - Redmond, OR.
The Wallace sword and McFee bagpipes led the parade of cultures into the opening ceremony.
President Bill J Wallace along with the MacPhee's set up a display of Scots heritage.
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Eugene Scottish Festival
May 2008 - Eugene, OR.
Erik Berg holding the Wallace sword.
Mary Kelsey Wallace and Norma holding the CWS banner.
Jack Wallace Peters and his two (red headed) daughters &
Randy & Toni Campbell and their daughter.
Mel McKinnon trying the Wallace sword. -
Norma and Bill wallace at the CWS tent.
William Wallace and Robert the Bruce display in the 'Scottish Museum' in Peace Presbyterian Church.
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Eugene Scottish Festival
May 2009 - Eugene, OR.
Willlam Wallace of Gresham OR and other Scots Guards presented the colors.
Wallace Group Photo Before the Clan Parade
Daniel Volmer, Ada Wallace (seated), Katie Volmer at the CWS Tent
Sue Volmer explains the Wallace sword to a visitor
'Norma Wallace and Terry Pea, Pacific Director of the Clan Crawford Association
discussing "The Legacy of William Wallace & His Crawford Relations"
published by the CWS and the Clan Crawford Association.
Part of the Scots History display inside the Peace Presbyterian Church.
The church sponsors the festival.
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Portland Highland Games
July 2009 - Mt Hood Community College, Gresham, OR
Wallaces on parade @ Portland Games 2009
Bill Wallace, William Wallace and new member Oriol Sole'-Costal
Jill Ferrin and Penny Wallace looking at the book Jill created about Scotland - Terri Eastman
Jill Ferrin, Katie Volmer and their cousin Jonathan making Clan Wallace pin-on badges at the Wallace tent
The Dick Penny Family with Conveners Bill J & Norma Wallace
Group Shot at the Clan Wallace Tent
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Orgon Scottish Society Robert Burns Dinner
Jan. 22, 2009 - Albany, OR
L to R: William S and Ada Wallace, William J and Norma Wallace, Will and Susan Vollmer, Mary Wallace Kelsy
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Oregon Scottish Heritage Festival,
April 10, 2010 - Salem, OR
Northwest Scotts Guards color guard presented the colors.
Color bearers are CWS members William S. Wallace and Susan Volmer.
Norma Wallace and piper Wiley McKinnon taught the bodhran and piping
at the Celtic Kids Corner, organized and run by Society member Susan Volmer.
L to R: President Bob Wallace, Lois Wallace, Past President Bill Wallace, Norma Wallace,
Ada Wallace, William S. Wallace, Susan Volmer, hostess of the Celtic Kids Corner.
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Oregon Scottish Festival
May 15, 2009 - Eugene, OR
Northwest Scots Guards presented the colors.
Susan Volmer Color Commander and William S. Wallace with the National Color.
The Clan Wallace and Clan Crawford tents with
Susan Vollmer, Daniel Vollmer, Norma Wallace, Katy Vollmer, Jill Farren (seated) and
a Crawford holding the Wallace sword
The Clan Wallace tent was blessed with special colors over the tent.
It's caused by the sun shining through very high altitude ice crystals (circus clouds)
and called a circumhorizon arc formation.
L to R: Mary Wallace Kelsey, Norma Wallace, Jill Farrren, Ada Wallace ready for the Parade of Clans
New member Randy Wallace with friends and Norma and Bill Wallace
The Crawford and Wallace 'cousins'' tents were side by side so it was easy to a get this group photo.
We always have extra fun when Crawfords are neighbors at festivals.
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Central OR Celtic Fest
Aug. 13, 2011 - Madras, OR
Tom Wallace (Bend, OR) and family, Norma Wallace, Ada and William S. Wallace (Gresham, OR) and Wm. J Wallace
Northwest Scots Guards Color Guard with Commander William S. Wallace in center and his wife Ada in Guards tent.
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