Support the Scottish heritage program
Gifts from our patrons help fund student scholarships, cover the Lyon College Pipe Band’s travel expenses, and acquire and maintain the necessary equipment and supplies to sustain our band.
Your contribution entitles you to benefits during the festival, which are listed below.
Download the Patron Registration Form and return with check made out to Lyon College, OR sign up online with the Patron Button Below.
Arkansas Scottish Festival
Lyon College, PO Box 2317
Batesville, AR 72503-2317
For more information, please contact Pamela Palermo at 870.307.7362 or pamela.palermo@lyon.edu
THANK YOU 2023 PATRONS!
DUKE & DUTCHESS
Charles Robertson Barnett and Betty Massey Barnett '87
KNIGHT
mr. & mrs. stuart kyle
CHIEF
Robert Forrest
LAIRD
Mr. & Mrs Boris Dover
PIPER
Mr. Kenton Adler& Nancy Love
Mrs. Barbara Burns Sharp, Lady Blorant
Dr. Anita Scott-Philbrick and Mr. Dan Philbrick
Mrs. Amy ’99 and Mr. Clint Howard
Mr. Wayne Holscott
Mr. & mrs. Ray LaCroix
SCOTT
Scot
Gifts of at least $30 will enjoy preferred parking at Lyon College and the East Main Complex.
Piper
Gifts between $100 and $299 will enjoy preferred parking at Lyon College and the East Main Complex, an invitation for 2 to the Director’s Reception on Friday Night, 2 Scottish Breakfast tickets for Saturday morning, VIP Parking, a Patron listing in the festival guide, and VIP tent access during the festival.
Laird
Gifts between $300 and $599 will enjoy preferred parking at Lyon College and the East Main Complex, an invitation for 2 to the Director’s Reception on Friday Night, 2 Scottish Breakfast tickets for Saturday morning, VIP Parking, a Patron listing in the festival guide, VIP tent access during the festival, and 2 festival t-shirts.
Chief
Gifts between $600 and $999 will enjoy preferred parking at Lyon College and the East Main Complex, an invitation for 2 to the Director’s Reception on Friday Night, 2 Scottish Breakfast tickets for Saturday morning, VIP Parking, a Patron listing in the festival guide, VIP tent access during the festival, 2 Ceilidh tickets, and 2 festival polo shirts and 2 tickets to the Entertainment Tent.
Knight
Gifts between $1,000 and $1,499 will enjoy preferred parking at Lyon College and the East Main Complex, an invitation for 2 to the Director’s Reception on Friday Night, 2 Scottish Breakfast tickets for Saturday morning, VIP Parking, a Patron listing in the festival guide, VIP tent access during the festival, 2 Ceilidh tickets, 2 festival polo shirts, and 1 hotel room for 2 nights, &and 2 tickets to the Entertainment Tent.
duke and Duchess
Gifts of $1,500 or more enjoy preferred parking at Lyon College and the East Main Complex, an invitation for 4 to the Director’s Reception on Friday Night, 4 Scottish Breakfast tickets for Saturday morning, VIP Parking, a Patron listing in the festival guide, VIP tent access during the festival, 4 Ceilidh tickets, 4 festival golf shirts, and 2 hotel rooms for 2 nights and 2 tickets to the Entertainment Tent.
Thank you to the 2022 Festival Patrons
dukes and Duchesses
Charles “Ghost” Cheatham and Brittany Cheatham
Charles Robertson Barnett and Betty Massey Barnett '87
First Community Bank
Knights
Mr. & Mrs. Jimmy Bell
Mr. & Mrs. Stuart D. Kyle
Mr. & Mrs. Stacy Kast
Chiefs
Dr. Frank & Mrs. Marcy Block Jr.
Lord Grayson & Lady Margaret Smith
Mr. Robert Forrest
Mr. & Mrs. Richard Bevier
Lairds
Mr. & Mrs. Tony Gunderman
Mr. & Mrs. Boris Dover
Pipers
Dr. Carolyn (Green) Holloway ’00
Mrs. Amy ’99 and Mr. Clint Howard
Dr. Anita Scott-Philbrick and Mr. Dan Philbrick
Mr. and Mrs. Timothy Richards
Mrs. Barbara Burns Sharp, Lady Blorant
Mr. & Mrs. Dick Luca
Mr. & Mrs. Daniel Haney
Mrs. Mary Sue Hamilton
Ms. Sherri Stewart & Mr. Galvin Stewart ’13