Clans gather for Loch Ness charity paddle

Press and Journal, The Aberdeen (UK) | July 21, 2007 | Copyright

Highland explorers of Canada were commemorated in a 15-mile paddle yesterday which raised money for a cancer charity.

Canadian birch-bark canoes, named after famous Highland explorers Sir Alexander Mackenzie and Simon Fraser, were paddled from Loch Ness to Inverness by members of the Mackenzie and Fraser clans to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support.

A third canoe on the charity effort was crewed by members of the MacMillan clan. The clansmen are in Inverness for a gathering of their clans over the Tulloch Highland Games weekend at the city's Bught Park.

Today all three clans will be ...

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