Online entry and tickets for the 2018 BCPA Annual Gathering is now open at https://archive.bcpipers.org/programs/annual-gathering/ Note: The 2018 Annual Gathering will be held at the NEW VENUE of North Delta Secondary School, 11447 82nd Ave, Delta, BC V4C 5J6.
Rescheduled Celebration of Life for Terry McHardy
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•This is notification of a rescheduling of the Celebration of Life for Terry McHardy to Saturday February 17, 2018 at 1:00 pm at The Refinery Vancouver Event Space, 1115 Granville St, Vancouver, BC V6Z 1M1. A second Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, April 14, 2018 at 1:00 pm at the Quality Inn…
Announcement of the Campbell River Highland Gathering – August 11, 2018
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•Background: Work has been underway for several years by various people to try to restore the events that were the BC Legion Highland Games. This work has come to fruition with the establishment of the “Campbell River Highland Gathering”. While not strictly for legion pipe bands, the organizers indicate the Gathering will be loosely based…
The passing of Terry McHardy
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•BCPA has been informed of the November 29 passing of Terry McHardy, a former Pipe Major of the Seaforth Cadets Pipe Band, Vancouver Police officer, and manager of J.T. McHardy’s Scottish Supplies in downtown Vancouver in the late 1960s to the early 1970s. Terry’s father was John T. McHardy, Pipe Major of the 2nd battalion…