A celebration of the life of Willie McErlean will take place on Monday, May 5 at 2:00 pm at the Westwood Plateau Golf and Country Club, 1630 Parkway Blvd, Coquitlam, BC V3E 2Y5 Directions are at http://www.westwoodplateaugolf.com/contact-us/maps-directions/
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The Passing of Willie McErlean, Life Member – Updated
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Willie McErlean, BCPA Life Member, Adjudicator, and former Lead Drummer of the Triumph Street Pipe Band, passed away on April 25. Willie’s innovative and highly musical drumming style, influenced by his jazz drumming studies under Joe Morello of the Dave Brubeck Quartet, had a significant impact on many drummers and bands, not just within the…
Steve Geddes Memorial Celebration April 26
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A celebration of the life of Steve Geddes will take place on Saturday, April 26, 2014 from 2:00 – 4:00 pm at the Comfort Inn, 3020 Blanshard St, Victoria, BC. In lieu of flowers, please donate to the charity of your choice.
Memorial George Stephen Geddes 1950 – 2014
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Steve Geddes, an outstanding piper and one of the founding members of the City of Victoria Pipe band passed away on March 4, 2014. For the 30 year life of the band, he successfully wore two hats as pipe sergeant and band manager. Stevie, as he was affectionately known in the band, was a formidable…
