Under very warm and sunny weather, the 2019 Pacific Northwest Highland Games was held on July 27 & 28 at the Enumclaw Expo Center in Enumclaw, WA.
118 solo players and 12 bands competed.
The event concluded with the announcement of the BCPA season-long championship Grand Aggregate Awards.
The Grand Aggregate Award winners and partial results of the 2019 Pacific Northwest Highland Games are listed below with complete results to be posted at https://archive.bcpipers.org/services/results/ later on July 30.
Note: The Grade 3 Medley Best Drum Corps Greighlan Crossing was inadvertently not announced during the Saturday closing massed bands. The Pacific Northwest Highland Games and BCPA apologize for this omission.
BCPA 2019 Grand Aggregate Award Winners
(L-R Paul Mackay, Ailsa Wilson, Hugo Mackay, Callum Bevan, Alistair Bevan, Alastair Lee, Denny Weber)
PIPING
Beginner: Alexander Affleck (not present)
Grade 5: Paul Mackay
Grade 4: Ailsa Wilson
Grade 3: Hugo Mackay
Grade 2: Callum Bevan
Grade 1: Alistair Bevan
Open: Alastair Lee
Adult: Denny Weber
(L-R William Panagiotou, Jamie Anderson, Riley McNeill, Christian Nickerson, Jake Mix, Grant Maxwell, Emily Hall, Bridget Hall)
SNARE DRUMMING
Beginner: William Panagiotou
Grade 4: Jamie Anderson
Grade 3: Riley McNeill
Grade 2: Christian Nickerson
Grade 1: Jake Mix
Open: Grant Maxwell
TENOR DRUMMING
Beginner: Caitlyn Skinner (not present)
Grade 2: Emily Hall
Grade 1: Not awarded (no competitors)
Open: Bridget Hall
BANDS
Grade 5: Robert Malcolm Memorial 5
Grade 4: White Spot 4
Grade 3: Robert Malcolm Memorial 3
Grade 2: Robert Malcolm Memorial 2
Grade 1: Simon Fraser University
Pacific Northwest Highland Games Partial Results
OPEN PIPING
Aggregate: Alastair Lee
March, Strathspey & Reel
1. James Beaumont
2. Alastair Lee
3. Gordon Conn
4. John Lee
5. Zephan Knichel
6. Joseph Stewart
Piobaireachd
1. Seumas Coyne
2. Zephan Knichel
3. James Beaumont
4. John Lee
5. Alastair Lee
6. Craig Sutherland
Hornpipe & Jig
1. Alastair Lee
2. Gordon Conn
3. John Lee
4. Zephan Knichel
5. Joseph Stewart
6. James Beaumont
Jig
1. Alastair Lee
2. Gordon Conn
3. Craig Sutherland
4. James Beaumont
5. John Lee
6. Zephan Knichel
OPEN SNARE DRUMMING
Aggregate: Robert Graham Jr & Taylor Killoran
March, Strathspey & Reel
1. Taylor Killoran
Hornpipe & Jig
1. Robert Graham Jr
OPEN TENOR DRUMMING
Aggregate: Bridget Hall
March, Strathspey & Reel
1. Bridget Hall
Hornpipe & Jig
1. Bridget Hall
BANDS
Grade 1 Overall
1. Simon Fraser University
Best Drum Corps: Simon Fraser University
Grade 2 Overall
1. Portland Metro
2. Robert Malcolm Memorial 2
Best Drum Corps: Portland Metro & Robert Malcolm Memorial 2
Grade 3 Overall
1. Robert Malcolm Memorial 3
2. Greighlan Crossing
3. Keith Highlanders 3
Best Drum Corps: Greighlan Crossing & Robert Malcolm Memorial 3
Grade 4 Overall
1. White Spot 4
2. Robert Malcolm Memorial 4
3. Northwest Junior
4. Clan Gordon
5. Keith Highlanders 5 (challenge up)
Best Drum Corps: Robert Malcolm Memorial 4
Grade 5 Overall
1. Keith Highlanders 5
2. Portland Metro Youth
Best Drum Corps: Portland Metro Youth
Band results details are at https://archive.bcpipers.org/services/results/