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The Scottish Highland Games at Stone Mountain, GA.

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 Hello Sweet Friends, I wanted to share with you an event that my husband an I have attended for the last 5 years now. Both my husband and myself come from Scottish decent. We love to visit the highland Games when they come to the beautiful Stone Montain Park, out side of Atlanta. this year was the Highland Games 40th. anniversary at  Stone Mountain Park!   This is the famous Stone Mountain. there is a beautiful carving on the side of Robert E. Lee and General Sherman.  While you stroll through the many Clan booths and wares people are selling, you can find a booth where you can purchase a beautiful costume. I love this picture so much of the elderly lady adjusting the beautiful costume for the young lady, as the mother looks on!  I always have to stop by my clans booth to visit this lovely couple. The husband is a Mac Dougall, My maiden name is McDowell and so we come from the same cThe bagpipes always sound wonderful to me. At the end of the show, t