Admission Costs Friday April 14 Saturday April 15 · PDF file · 2016-12-18George...
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Special Guest PiperAlasdair HendersonEaster Saturday at 8pm
Born in Dunoon, Argyll Alasdair now resides in Glasgow where he works as a piping instructor at George Heriot’s School in Edinburgh. He became Pipe Sergeant for Inveraray and District Pipe Band in 2014 that compete regularly in pipe band competi-tions throughout Europe recently achieving 1st place at the British Championships.
In addition to holding the highest level of academic qualifications available for Scottish Bagpipe Music Alasdair has won a plethora of 1st Place awards as a solo piper from 2014 – 2016.Be sure to catch Alasdair’s recital Saturday evening at the Maclean Services Club.
Admission Costs Friday April 14th Saturday April 15th
8.30amPipebands on ParadeThe CBD centre of Maclean will come alive with pipe bands on parade. Don’t miss this spectacular event, full of colour and sound.
9.00amShowground EventsThe programme will open with a full day of action packed Scottish Culture.See the Highland dancers in action and watch the big men do battle in the Highland Sports.Capture the big sound of the pipe bands as they beat up a storm in 4 grades and witness the spectacular grand finale at the close of the day (massed band approx. 4pm).
Lots of Scottish gift stalls, food stalls and a publican booth
AfternoonMaclean ShowgroundListen to the stirring sounds of the pipes and drums in a variety of solo competitions.
EveningCivic Hall and Council FoyerHear top class ‘A’ pipers at their best. A piping evening of Piobaireachds, March Strathspey and Reels, Hornpipe and Jigs.
7.15pmCeilidh in the ParkEnjoy all the colour and excitement of a ‘Scottish Ceilidh’ in McLachlan Park. An evening of bands, entertainment and lots of dancing in the street.No seating available - please bring a rug or folding chair.
Friday Afternoon ShowgroundThank You - A gold coin
Friday Evening Civic Hall, Council Foyer and McLachlan ParkThank You - A gold coin
Saturday ShowgroundGate AdmissionAdults $15Pensioners $10School Students $5
Easter WeekendApril 14th & 15th 2017
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InformationPost: Lower Clarence Scottish Association Inc.
Secretary: Diane Latta213 Crisp Drive
Ashby Heights NSW 2463
Phone enquiries: (02) 6645 2887Email: [email protected]
Web: www.macleanhighlandgathering.com.aufrom
Chief Peter Smith
Athousand welcomes
SponsorsWe give thanks to our major sponsors
Clarence Valley CouncilMaclean Home Timber & Hardware
Little’s Spar SupermarketMaclean Services Club
Maclean HotelMaclean & District Bowling Club
Maclean Community MarketsSkye Coffee Lounge, Maclean
Rotary Club of MacleanClarence Valley Independent Newspaper
Daily Examiner & Coastal Views NewspaperNBN Television
Radio 2GF1206 AM & FM 104.7
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