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  1. 17th August 08, 02:25 AM #1
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    World's Band Piping Championships

    Held yesterday.

    A future Champion.

    The Heavy boys.

    Elegent Dancers.

    Again.

    Junior majors

    Wallace & county band.

    A small sample.
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    Excellent pics, David, I'm glad that one of our xmarks roving reporters managed to get to Glasgow yesterday!
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    guid oan ya David!

    ta fur the piccies!
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    Well done David, I forgot all about it! Great pictures.
  5. 17th August 08, 03:06 AM #5
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    I bet the music was good too!

    Thanks for the pics David - are there more?
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    Thanks for the pics David. Just one more event I'd like to attend.

    Best to Helen.
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    Looks like you had a great time, David. If I had known you were there I would have came out and bought you a pint instead of cleaning the house!!!

    Great pictures!
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    Wonderful photos David, looks like the weather was good.
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    Great photos David - is that a big projection screen TV in the Wallace and county band photo?
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    Quote Originally Posted by pdcorlis View Post
    Great photos David - is that a big projection screen TV in the Wallace and county band photo?
    Yes they had two up this year
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