Results from the BC Legion Highland Gathering held in Campbell River on June 16th. A total of 239 individual competitors, and 17 Pipe bands from 13 different communities competed. The weather was near perfect, mostly sunny with a cooling breeze.

Piping Events

Chanter Class
4th Sue Foote
3rd Myles Crowston
2nd Jordan Foy
1st Ian Sinclair

Novice 2/4 March
4th Hanna Grierson
3rd Mark LeBlanc
2nd Chris Abbot
1st Eilidh Rasmussen

Jr.Am. MSR
4th Rhonda McIntosh
4th Dave Dakin Jr.
3rd Daniel Uren
2nd Eric Musseau
1st Kevin Dougan

Jr.Am. Jig/Hornpipe
4th Dave Dakin Jr.
3rd Daniel Uren
2nd Eric Musseau
1st Kevin Dougan

Sr.Am MSR
4th Pat Morrison
3rd Hugh Gallinger
2nd Rod Bergen
1st Wade Calder

Sr.Am Jig/Hornpipe
4th Pat Morrison
3rd Brian Porter
2nd Hugh Gallinger
1st Wade Calder

Over 40 Slow Aire
4th Ross McIntosh
3rd Connie Davies
2nd Henry Grierson
1st Rhonda McIntosh
1st Luc LeBlanc

Over 40 2/4 March
4th Neil Westmacott
3rd Gordon Webb
2nd Henry Grierson
1st Dion York

Over 50 Slow Aire
4th Duncan Low
4th Jim Ahara
3rd Bob McPhail
2nd Gordon Cavanagh Sr.
1st James Lang

Over 50 6/8 March
4th Mary Monk
3rd Gordon Cavanagh Sr.
2nd Barbara Hutcheson
1st James Lang

Open Piobaireachd
3rd Gordon Cavanagh Jr.
2nd Brian Shaw
1st Gordon Pollock

Open March Strathspey & Reel
4th Aaron Bergen
3rd Gordon Cavanagh Jr.
2nd James Cavanagh
1st Gordon Pollock

Open Jig
4th Aaron Bergen
3rd Gordon Cavanagh Jr.
2nd James Cavanagh
1st Gordon Pollock

Junior Trio
4th Squamish #1
3rd Squamish #2
2nd Campbell River
1st Cowichan Pipes & Drums

Senior Trio
3rd Salt Spring Island
2nd Pacific Gael
1st Campbell River




Drumming Events

Novice 2/4 March
4th Breanna Cornish
3rd David Green
2nd Dean Mallany
1st Brandon Zehanoviz

Amateur MSR
2nd Rob Keene
1st Callum Calder

Open MSR
1st Ivar Cameron

Open Jig/Hornpipe
1st Ivar Cameron

Novice Tenor March
4th Myles Crowston
3rd Cara Cavanagh
2nd Jennifer Calder
1st Rogina Oliver

Open Tenor MSR
4th Rebecca Valleau
3rd Jim Rankin
2nd Dave Otto
1st Alex Keene

Open Bass MSR
4th Jim Rankin
3rd Gerard Wright
2nd Jennifer Calder
1st Alex Keene

Drum Corps (Drum Salute-Cadence)
3rd Campbell River
2nd Sooke
1st Cowichan

Drum Major
3rd Jim Rankin
2nd Bob Smith
1st Ralph Weckstrom

Parade Competition Winners

Best Colour Party
2nd. Courtenay Legion
1st. Campbell River Legion

Best Pipe Section
4th Squamish (Black Tusk Caledonia)
4th Pender Island
3rd Langley
2nd Campbell River
1st Cowichan Pipes & Drums

Best Side Drum Section
4th Langley
3rd Pacific Gael (Nanaimo)
2nd Campbell River
1st Cowichan Pipes & Drums

Best Tenor Section
4th Saanich Penninsula
3rd Pacific Gael
2nd Comox Valley
1st Campbell River

Best Bass Drummer
4th Saanich Penninsula
3rd Langley
2nd Salt Spring Island
1st Pacific Gael

Best Drum Major
4th Courtenay
3rd Pacific Gael
2nd Cowichan
1st Campbell River

Best Band on Parade
4th Saanich Pennisula
3rd Langley
2nd Campbell River
1st Cowichan Pipes and Drums






Band Medley Competitions

Best Grade 5 Mini-Band
4th Sooke Gr.5
3rd Pacific Gael Gr.5
2nd Cowichan Gr. 5
1st Salt Spring Island

Best Grade 4 Drum Section
4th Pender Island
3rd Campbell River
2nd Saanich Penninsula
1st Pacific Gael

Best Grade 4 Band
4th Crescent Beach
3rd Campbell River Gr. 4
2nd Pacific Gael Gr. 4
1st Squamish

Best Grade 2 Drum Section
2nd Campbell River Gr. 2
1st Cowichan Pipes & Drums Gr. 2

Best Grade 2 Band
2nd Cowichan Pipes & Drums Gr. 2
1st Campbell River Gr. 2

Best Tenor Section Gr.2,3, or 4
4th Crescent Beach
3rd Pacific Gael
2nd Campbell River Gr. 2
1st Cowichan Pipes & Drums