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2019 Skagit Valley Highland Games Schedules

A link to the solo events and band events schedules for the 2019 Skagit Valley Highland Games is now posted here: https://archive.bcpipers.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/2019-Skagit-Valley-Highland-Games-Schedules.pdf More information about the Skagit Valley Highland Games can be found at their website https://celticarts.org/celtic-events/hg19/  

2019 Kamloops Highland Games Schedules

A link to the solo events and band events schedules for the 2019 Kamloops Highland Games is now posted here: https://archive.bcpipers.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/2019-Kamloops-Highland-Games-Schedules.pdf Other details are located in the Information Guide located here: https://bcpipers.wildapricot.org/resources/Documents/2018-19/2019%20Kamloops%20Highland%20Games%20Information%20Guide.pdf More information about the Kamloops Highland Games can be found at their website https://www.kamloopshighlandgames.ca  

Complete Results of the 2019 Penticton Scottish Festival

The complete results of the 2019 Penticton Scottish Festival are now posted on the Results page. https://archive.bcpipers.org/services/results/ They include the per event results, the aggregate/overall winners in the solo and band events, and details of the band results. The Grand Aggregates Standings are also updated on the Results page. Photos from the Penticton Scottish Festival…

The Passing of Norma Nicholson Thompson

Norma Nicholson Thompson, youngest daughter of Order of Canada Member the late Pipe Major Malcolm Nicholson, C.M, and the first female piper to win the BCPA MacCrimmon Memorial Cairn for Open Piobaireachd in 1964, passed away in Toronto on May 15, 2019. Norma was a prolific prize winner in the Open grade in the 1960s…