Fourth Annual Covenanter Scottish Festival September 9, 2017

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1 Fourth Annual Covenanter Scottish Festival September 9, 2017 Middle Octorara, 1199 Valley Road, Quarryville, PA 17566

2 Ceremonies and Events Competitions and Music Performers Festival Welcome and Opening 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Welcome and Announcements Foundation Vice-President John Girvin Historical remarks Foundation President J. Barry Girvin Process to lower Graveyard Washington Memorial Pipe Band, Clans, and Honor Guard Scottish American Military Society post 1739 / 1814 Wreath Ceremony in lower cemetery for French & Indian War Veteran, Gabriel Morison Jonathan Welch, MC Colin Drummond, Piper The Flowers of the Forest Douglas Hileman, Prayer 11:30 AM to 12:10 PM Opening Ceremony Washington Memorial Pipe Band - lead procession from Highland Games field to the main performing area followed by Clans, Athletes and Organizations. Honor Guard Scottish American Military Society post 1739 / 1814 Remarks from: Pa. State Representative Bryan Cutler Invocation: Douglas Hileman

3 Charlie Zahm, National Anthem Scotland the Brave Presentation of Clans and Athletes LET THE GAMES BEGIN! Highland Games Under the direction of Bill Fredricks Events will include: stone toss (braemar & open), weight toss for distance (light and heavy), flaming caber toss, caber toss, weight over bar, hammer toss (light and heavy) and sheaf toss. Extra Event: Braveheart Sword Throw 8:00-9:00 Penn s Wall Highland Games practice and rules 9:00-11:30 Penn s Wall Highland Games Competition 11:45-12:10 Penn s Wall Athletes participate in the Opening Ceremonies 12:15-12:45 Penn s Wall Highland activities for adults and children 1:00-6:00 Penn s Wall Games Competition Awards Ceremony

4 Piping Competition Grades 1 through 5 Under the direction of Thompson McConnell and David Bailiff Judges: Dan Lyden and David Bailiff Sanctioned through the Eastern United States Pipe Band Association 9:30 am to mid-afternoon Piping competition at Piping Grove Awards Ceremony / Performances from pipers and judges Music Performances / Demonstrations / Workshops 9:30 10:00 Main Tent Musician Kendrah Tozzo, Harpist 10:30 11:00 performing in front of the Main Stage 11:00-11:30 Main Tent 11:00-11:30 Covenanter Church Washington Memorial Pipe Band Campbell School of Dance Musician Oliver McElhone, Scots-Irish traditional / Celtic eclectic Musician Kendrah Tozzo, Harpist

5 12:15-1:00 Main Tent Musicians 12:15 1:00 Cultural Tent Charlie Zahm and Tad Marks Zahm is a Celtic, Maritime and American Traditional Musician Marks is an American Folk and Blue Grass Fiddle Player Live Steel Historical European Martial Arts Highland Broadsword demonstration Small Sword / Sword and Targe / Dirk Fighting / Back Hold wrestling 1:15-2:30 Covenanter Church Musicians 1:15-1:45 Cultural Tent Washington Memorial Pipe Band Covenanter Church Performers 2:00-3:00 Main Tent Musicians 2:00-2:45 Cultural Tent Campbell School of Highland Dance Address to a Haggis Ceremony Charlie Zahm and Tad Marks Kilts and Cameronians

6 Dan Marish 3:00-3:45 Covenanter Church Musician Oliver McElhone 3:00-3:45 Cultural Tent Musicians Piping competitors 3:30-4:15 Main Tent Musician 4:00-4:45 Cultural Tent Kendrah Tozzo, Harpist 4:30-5:00 Main Tent Musician Oliver McElhone Live Steel Historical European Martial Arts: Highland Broadsword demonstration

7 Festival Sponsors Loch Lomond Music Main Tent

8 Festival Sponsors Covenanter

9 Festival Sponsors Highlander LOTS OF BRANCHES. DEEP ROOTS IN THE COMMUNITY. Fulton Bank FULTON.4 Fultonbank.com Fulton Bank, N.A. Member FDIC Covered Bridge Road Lancaster, PA 17602

10 214 Hartman Bridge Road Ronks, PA Lincoln Hwy East Lancaster, PA

11 Quarryville Lions Club Wakefield Lions Club Charles M. Howell Lodge #496 Free and Accepted Masons 113 W Frederick Street Millersville, Pa Meetings Second Wednesday of the Month Commit thy work to God

12 Festival Sponsors Clansman Jeffrey & Gail Alexander William W. Campbell, Attorney Ferguson & Hassler, Inc. Oxford Sunoco Rock and Metal Systems, Inc. Joanne Roth

13 Clans American Clan Gregor Society Clan Campbell Society of North America Clan Donald USA Clan Fergusson Society of North America Clan MacAlister Society, Ltd. Clan Montgomery International Clan Irwin Association Clan Morrison Society of North America House of Boyd Society

14 Organizations Donegal Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution Highland Society of Harford County, MD Kilt and Cameronians Lancaster Spinners and Weavers Guild Live Steel Paloma Irish Arts Foundation Scottish American Military Society Posts 1739 and 1814

15 Vendors Bill Houder's Town Clock Cheese Shop Carroll Concessions Highland Catering Gallowglass Prints Rita s Water Ice

16 The Foundation would like to thank the following businesses, organizations and individuals for donations or reduced fees for goods and services at our event. Bart Fire Company Bart Township Carroll Concessions Highland Catering Erma s Flowers Groff s Printing Maplehofe Dairy Store Pilgrim s Oak Golf Course RNJ Plaques & Engraving LLC Snyder and Mylin Septic Service

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20 Map of Grounds 1 - Piping Grove 2 - Disability Parking 3 - Festival Entrance 4 - Information Tent 5 - Piping Registration 6 - Food 7 - Vendor and Sponsor Tents 8 - Solo Stage 9 - Table Tent 10 - Athlete Tents 11 - Scottish Games 12 - Clan Tents 13 - Cultural Tent On Site Parking at 1199 Valley Road, Quarryville, PA 17566