INVITATION
Dear Friends of Harris Tweed
You are cordially invited to join in New York City’s Annual National Tartan Day Parade in support of Scotland’s Harris Tweed Authority, the Scottish Island based Authority that protects and promotes Harris Tweed around the world.
Lorna Macauley, the Authority’s CEO, will be marching with the “ORB” Centennial banner in celebration of passage 100 years ago of the Harris Tweed Act that gives the cloth its unique protected status. For more information or Harris Tweed see below
Parade Details
Saturday, April 9, 2011
Group: Harris Tweed Authority
Location: 6th Avenue: 45 street
Line up behind Harris Tweed Authority
Assembly: 1:30 p.m.
March off: 2:00 p.m.
Route’s 44th Street to 55th streets along 6th Avenue
Duration: 1 ½ hours approximately
Dress Code: Harris Tweed
RSVP: Harristweed@wwbcny.com
Other: No bicycles this year
Look forward to seeing you there. Your fellow Harris Tweed enthusiast and mill investor.
Alan L. Bain
President
Harris Tweed Textiles (U.S.A.), Inc.
575 Madison Avenue, Suite 1006
New York, New York 10022-2511
Email: Harristweed@wwbcny.com