About the Society

A variant form of the Society was originally created by Jim Strachan in early 2002, primarily as an Internet forum for Strachan and other Scottish related cultural, historical, and heritage information. At the same time, Dennis Strawhun was participating in various Scottish cultural and Heritage events.  In 2008, Jim Strachan and Dennis Strawhun met, and together formed was is today the
Clan Strachan Scottish Heritage Society, Inc. The organization is an IRS authorized 501(c)(3) tax exempt Non-Profit Public Benefit Corporation.

Mailing Address
Clan Strachan Scottish Heritage Society, Inc.
30730 San Pasqual Road
Temecula, CA 92591 (USA)
Phone +951.760.8575

Clan Strachan Patron

Maj. Benjamin Strachan
Mill of Strachan
Strachan near Banchory, Aberdeenshire

AB31 6NS
United Kingdom
 

Council of Scottish Armigerous Clans

James A. Strachan, FSA Scot
Full Council Member: Voting
North American Commissioner
jim@clanstrachan.org
LCDR William S. Strachan, RAN-RET
Associate Member: Non-Voting
   

 

 

Society Board of Directors

 

Dennis Strawhun: Co-Founder, VP & Acting President, Director
PO Box 871
Carlsbad, CA 92018
United States of America

dennis@clanstrachan.org

 
Wendy Strachan-Olson
: Corporate Secretary, Director

wendy@clanstrachan.org

 

 



Jim Strachan:
  Co-Founder, Treasurer, Director
Cell +951-760-8575
jim@clanstrachan.org


 


Garry Bryant
:  Genealogist, Director *
Tel. +801-451-5613
garry@clanstrachan.org

 

 

 


 

Mike Strahan: Marketing, Director*
Tel. +317-715-8527

mike@clanstrachan.org

 


 

 

Judy Strawn: Newsletter Editor, Director *
judy@clanstrachan.org



 

 

Dr. Michael (Doc) LaMar, Director*

doc@clanstrachan.org 

 

 

 

 

Position Available: Webmaster*

Maintain the website, moderate the guestbook, etc.

 

 

Position Available: Scottish Heritage & Genealogy Librarian*

Currently being managed by the President.

 

 

 

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Regional Commissioners

Regional Commissioners (RCs) are appointed by the Board of Directors, and serve a one year term ending October 31st.  Regional Commissioners are Members of the Society, and leaders in their particular geographic area.  RCs shall coordinate (or participate) in at least one Scottish Highland cultural or heritage event per year, and provide a report to the Board of Directors and General Membership at the Annual General Meeting either in person via written format.  Successful Regional Commissioners may be appointed to the Board of Directors.

 

Australia - Position Available


Canada
- Other Regional Commissioner positions available in the US.

 

  British Columbia - Bruce Strachan 


United Kingdom - Position Available


United States
- Other Regional Commissioner positions available in the US.
 

 

West Coast - Todd Greer

   

 

North Central - Jack Schlaeger

 

  East Coast - Melanie Zimmerman

 

 


 

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* = Are Subordinate Officers appointed by the Board of Directors, and serve a concurrent two year term on the Board of Directors.  Must be re-approved by the Board annually AND re-elected by membership at AGM.

 

** The Society has an anti-nepotism policy as pertains to its Board of Directors, officers, and committees.
Subsequently, none of the above individuals are related.

 

*** Terms are two (2) years (Ref. bylaws, Article V, Section 2)