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Masters Invitational concludes week-long festival
Kinloch Rannoch, Scotland – August 19, 2006 – Although the day started sunny and warm as pipers arrived around lunch, the day would turn wet and rainy, forcing sensible people indoors, and leaving the pipers and the athletes to get on with the games. Colin Lee of Burnaby, British Columbia, […]
Unhappy memories of the Canberra Burns Club Pipe Band’s 2004 trip to Scotland
Nairn, Scotland – August 19, 2006 – James MacHattie of Toronto was the overall winner at the Nairn Highland Games, where it rained all day. MacHattie won the Piobaireachd and Strathspey & Reel, and Donald Mackay of Glasgow took the March. Piobaireachd1st James MacHattie, “Lament for the Viscount of Dundee”2nd […]
Glenfinnan, Scotland – August 19, 2006 – William Geddes of Dumfries, Scotland, was the big winner at the Glenfinnan Highland Gathering. Piobaireachd1st William Geddes2nd Jori Chisholm, Seattle3rd John Stewart4th Douglas Campbell, GlasgowJudges: Ronnie Lawrie, Malcom McRae March1st William Geddes2nd Jori Chisholm3rd Douglas Campbell4th Karen MacLean Strathspey & Reel1st Douglas Campbell2nd […]
Glenisla, Scotland – August 19, 2006 – All the prizes at the Glenisla Highland Games went to non-Scots, with James MacHattie of Toronto and Jori Chisholm of Seattle taking home the hardware. There was no piobaireachd contest. March1st James MacHattie2nd Jori Chisholm3rd Sylvain Hamon, Brittany4th Herve Le Floc’h, Brittany5th Xavier […]
Roddy MacLeod wins Senior Piobaireachd and Former Winners MSR (complete results)
Invergordon, Scotland – August 26, 2006 – Niall Matheson of Inverness, Scotland, won two of the three events at Invergordon, missing the Piobaireachd, which was won by Jori Chisholm of Seattle. Piobaireachd1st Jori Chisholm, “Isabel MacKay” (Kincraig Cup and Chieftain’s Silver Medal)2nd Niall Matheson, “Lament for the Earl of Antrim”3rd […]
Under perfect weather conditions the North Lanark (Almonte) Highland Games hosted a . . .