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  1. 25th July 14, 01:23 PM #1
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    Can Am Pipes and Drums

    Can Am Pipes and Drums were in town today as part of their 2014 Scotland tour The Majors by cessna152towser, on Flickr
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  3. 25th July 14, 01:28 PM #2
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    I saw -----and heard---- them at the Inverness Highland Games last week.
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  5. 25th July 14, 01:32 PM #3
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    Among the band members was xmarks member Imrichmond
    Mr. Richmond from Powell River
    The band sets off from the Scout Hall
    Ready to March
    Boldly marching along North Bridge Street
    Marching Boldly Forward
    Can Am Drum
    Navets Drum
    More to follow
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  7. 25th July 14, 01:41 PM #4
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    You will note there are a lot of Sutherland kilts and a lot of Royal Canadian Air Force tartan kilts. The Sutherlands are worn by members of Hawick Scout Fellowship Pipe Band and the RCAF kilts by members of Air Force City Pipe Band from #413 Wing (Trenton) Air Force Association of Canada.
    From Outside the Circle
    Pipers and Drummers
    Flags, left to right the Stars and Stripes, the Saltire, the Union Jack, the RCAF Ensign (pre-1965 version) and the Maple Leaf
    Flags and Flagbearers
    Pipers in Line
    Profile of a Flag Bearer
    Canadian Piper
    RCAF and Sutherland
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  9. 25th July 14, 01:52 PM #5
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    After a pause at the Trinity Gardens to play a static set, the band continued marching along High Street
    Can Am Pipes and Drums
    Marching along High Street
    RCAF Group
    Drummers Little and Large
    Drummers Little and Large
    Provost Stuart Marshall took the salute as the band passed the Town Hall
    Ready to Take the Salute
    We met a couple from Calgary
    Calgary Couple
    and we met our friend Don Piper from Ontario
    Gleesome Threesome
    As the band continued along to Drumlanrig's Tower the haggis van arrived.
    The Haggis Van
    Soon the band were marching back towards us:-
    On the Way Back
    Back past the haggis shop
    Passing the Haggis Shop
    One final batch to follow.
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  11. 25th July 14, 01:56 PM #6
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    Imrichmond caught in action again:-
    Pipers Side by Side
    A good selection of tartans
    Marching Past
    Along the High Street
    On the March
    All too soon the performance was over as the band headed back along North Bridge Street to the Scout Hall.
    Marching Off That's all folks.
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  13. 25th July 14, 02:47 PM #7
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    Great pics. Wish I was there

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  15. 25th July 14, 04:35 PM #8
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    Wonderful pictures, as always, Alex. Thanks for sharing!
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