About Us

The Panama City Beach Scottish Festival is a project of the Celtic Heritage Alliance, Inc. – a registered Not for Profit Organization with a 501 (c) 3 designation.

The following persons are the dedicated volunteers who work 12 months each year to bring you the Festival to celebrate our Celtic Heritage.

2021 Officers

• President: Jan Carlton

• Vice President: Ken Waringa

• Secretary:

• Treasurer: Phil Livera

• Chief of Staff:

• Committee Members, Chairpersons & Coordinators:

  • Athletic Competition Chairperson & Judge: Jon McClain

  • Ceilidh Coordinators: Tiffany McIntosh and Deborah McDaniel

  • Clans & Societies: Monica Rehberg

  • Celtic Kids Camp Coordinator: Deborah McDaniel

  • Entertainment Coordinator: Jan Carlton

  • Finance Committee: Jan Carlton, Ken Waringa, Phil Livera, Loren Lux & Bill McCurdy

  • Chaplain: Dr. Reverend Gary Cecil

  • Media Spokespersons: Bill McCurdy, Monica Rehberg & Russ Wilson

  • Social Media: Loren Lux

  • Operations Coordinators: Scott Colvin & Briana Boice

  • Pipe Band Coordinator: Russ Wilson

  • Purveyor of Spirits: Ken Waringa

  • Sponsorships: Jan Carlton

  • Vendor Coordinators: Jan Carlton

  • VIP Reception & VIP Tent: Jan Carlton

  • Volunteer Coordinators: Christine Waringa

  • Website Coordinator: Loren Lux

  • Whisky Tasting Seminars: Ken & Christine Waringa

  • Kirkin’ of the Tartans – Christine Waringa and Bill McCurdy

  • Dance – Laura Kerr

  • Insurance – Adam Lovett

  • Shortbread Contest – Jan Carlton

  • Vendor Host – Terry Higbie