11:00am - to 6:00pm, lunch at 1pm.
Location: Fallen Leaf Lake, in Camas.
Horse shoes, volleyball or badminton; plus trails, water, electricity, shelter, grills, etc. Canoes, rafts, and other floatables are welcome.
Reserve the date, and keep checking back for more info.
The Games will be held on Saturday, July 19th at Mt Hood Community College in Gresham, OR. The Games are a fun, family-friendly event with Scottish Highland music, dancing, piping and drumming competition, athletics, and cultural activities. See their website, www.phga.org.
At the Clark County Fairgrounds, exit 9 from I-5. Concert entertainment, family activities, carnival rides, stage shows -- even some Scottish Country Dancing (August 10th, 6 pm, at the Columbian Community Stage).
See their website, www.clarkcofair.com
Musicians: Deby Grosjean (fiddle), Calum MacKinnon (fiddle), Muriel Johnstone (piano), Ralph Gordon (cello, bass) Teachers: Eric Finley (Ayrshire, Scotland), Ruth Jappy (Delta, BC), Marjorie McLaughlin (San Diego, CA), Geoffrey Selling (Philadelphia, PA) Classes in SCD, Intro to Old Time Dancing, English Country Dance, and Scottish stories and dances from the Supernatural. Check their website: www.rscds-seattle.org.
Experience a whole weekend of Scottish and Celtic culture, with the Avenue of Clans, Scottish craft and food vendors, Scottish music, and competitions.
Location: beautiful Tam O'Shanter Park, in Kelso, Washington.
See their website for more info: www.highlanderfest.org
For more information about these events call or email one of the contacts below:
Vancouver
Marge McLeod van Nus, teacher, at 360-892-4366 or email at
LindaMae Dennis, Manager, at 360-609-0623 or email at
John at 360-576-5678 or email at
Camas
Geri Stuart, teacher, at 360-834-3757 or email at
Longview/Kelso
Sally McNair Bledsoe, teacher, at 503-556-0042 or email at
Linda Kelso at 360-578-7893 or email at