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Montreat Scottish Society
PO Box 414,
Montreat, NC 28757
www.montreatscottish.org
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2008
Kirkin' o' the Tartans in Montreat & its history
In Montreat, the annual Kirkin o' the Tartans involves
about a 100 tartan banners and clan representatives. Each year, the
MSS invites a distinguished minister to deliver the
sermon at this worship, which attracts more than 1,000 people.
The Montreat Scottish Society Pipes & Drums band provides music both in a
Pipin' on the Green (10:15 a.m.) and during the worship service (11
a.m.) on Sunday, May 27, 2007.
The Rev. Dr. Edward A. McLeod, Jr., will be the guest 2007 Kirkin'
preacher. He is Senior Pastor of
First Presbyterian Church (PCUSA) in Raleigh, NC.
Click for a history of the Scottish-American Kirkin' tradition.
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Guest Ministers at the
MSS Kirkin o' the Tartans
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2007 The Rev. Jim
Simpson, senior pastor, Northminster Presbyterian Church, Roswell,
GA
2006 The Rev. Samuel
Moffett, professor emeritus, Princeton Theological Seminary,
Princeton, NJ
2005 The Rev.
James Wood, Wears Valley Ranch, Seviersville, TN
2004 The Rev. Dr. Albert G. "Pete" Peery,
Jr., First Presbyterian Church,
Asheville, NC
2003 The Rev. Dr. Richard T. Harbison, pastor emeritus,
First Presbyterian Church, Lynchburg, VA
2002 The Rev. Dr. Sydney E. Batts, First Presbyterian
Church, Greensboro, NC
2001 The Rev. Dr. Daniel W. Massie, First (Scots)
Presbyterian Church, Charleston, SC
2000 The Rev. Dr. Theodore J. Wardlaw, Central
Presbyterian Church, Atlanta, GA
1999 The Rev. Robert F. Vagt, president, Davidson
College, Davidson, NC
1998 The Rev. Dr. John W. Lancaster, pastor emeritus,
First Presbyterian Church, Houston, TX
1997 The Rev. Dr. William S. Dunifon, president,
Montreat Conference Center, Montreat, NC
1996 The Rev. Dr. J. Randolph Taylor, retired, Black
Mountain, NC
1995 The Rev. Dr. John S. McCall, Black Mountain
Presbyterian Church, Black Mountain, NC
1994 The Rev. Dr. W. Kirk Allen, retired, Black
Mountain, NC
1993 The Rev. Dr. Billy Graham, Montreat, NC
1992 The Rev. Dr. John H. Galbreath, retired, Black
Mountain, NC
1991 The Rev. John Knox Abernethy, retired, Montreat, NC
1990 The Rev. Dr. William A. Watson, Clover Presbyterian
Church, Clover, SC
1989 The Rev. Richard R. Gammon, retired, Greenville, NC
1988 The Rev. Dr. John W. Kuykendall, president,
Davidson College, Davidson, NC
1987 The Rev. Dr. H. William Peterson, executive
director, MRA, Montreat, NC
1986 The Rev. Dr. John D. MacLeod, Jr., Synod executive,
Synod of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC
1985 The Rev. Dr. John W. Craven, Grace Covenant
Presbyterian Church, Asheville, NC
1984 The Rev. William J. G. McDonald, Mayfield Church,
Edinburgh, Scotland
1983 The Rev. Dr. Jerrold L. Brooks, executive director,
Historical Foundation, Montreat, NC
1982 The Rev. Dr. Alf G. Taylor, chaplain, MSS,
Greenville, SC
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