July 27th and 28th marked the 77th Annual Pacific Northwest Scottish Highland Games and Clan Gathering in Enumclaw Washington. As is typical, it was a hot weekend, although not nearly as tortuous as it has been in years past. The Sunday even featured a little rain in the morning. Greighlan Crossing competed not only in […]
July 13th Greighlan Crossing Pipe Band made a return to Mt Vernon, Washington to compete at the Skagit Valley Highland Games. This year the games were at a new venue, the Skagit County Fairgrounds replacing Edgewater Park which has served as the location of the games in years past. The fairgrounds proved to be an
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The past month or so has been a busy time for GCPB as we’ve gotten well into the local pipe band season. June 1st marked the band’s return to the Bellingham Scottish Gathering, somewhat unintuitively located in Blaine, Washington in the lovely Marine Park. The band played well there despite indecisive weather conditions, ultimately sweeping
This past May long weekend, the 161st annual Victoria Highland Games were held in Victoria, BC. This marked the band’s first outdoor competition of the 2024 season and it was a successful outing for all. Greighlan Crossing placed 2nd overall and won best drum corps in the Grade 3 contests, with the Medley event a
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Yesterday, March 30th 2024, the Greighlan Crossing pipe band made it’s first competitive outing of the 2024 season. The band took part in the British Columbia Pipers Association’s 92nd Annual Gathering, held at Seaquam Secondary School, in Delta BC, which as always, was a wonderful event featuring bands and soloists of all disciplines from all
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