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The Glasgow Lands Scottish Festival is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit event whose purpose is to
promote the Scottish culture, to raise funds toward local non-profit organizations
and to award Scottish cultural scholarships for Highland dancing and piping.
2008 Co-Sponsors
- 88.5FM-WFCR, WNNZ 640AM, NPR News and Music for Western New England
- Burger King of Northampton
- Daily Hampshire Gazette
- WARE "Real" Oldies 1250 AM
- The Valley Advocate
2008 Recipients
- Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Hampshire County
- Forum House of Westfield Human Resources Unlimited
- Scholarship Fund - Pipers and Dancers
Piping –
Highland Dancing –
2007 Recipients
- Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Hampshire County
- Forum House of Westfield Human Resources Unlimited
- Daly & Halligan Committee, Northampton, Ma
- Scholarship Fund - Pipers and Dancers
Piping –
Highland Dancing –
2006 Recipients
- Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Hampshire County
- Forum House of Westfield Human Resources Unlimited
- Scholarship Fund - Pipers and Dancers
Piping – Raquel MacFarlane, Marion, MA
Highland Dancing – Morgan Pell, East Sandwich, MA
TROPHY DONATIONS
- Grade 4 Piping - The Adams Family in memory of Jack Munro
- Grade 3 Piping - Dr. & Mrs. Brian Sutton & Family
- Grade 2 Piping - Dr. & Mrs. Paul Gagnon & Family
- Piper of the Day - St. Andrews Society of Massachusetts
OTHER DONATIONS
- Howard Seinkiewicz - loan of walkie-talkies.
- Dresser Hull Lumber Co, Lee, MA - Dance stage lumber
- Northampton WalMart - money toward tents
- Big Y - money toward lunches
2005 Recipients
- Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Hampshire County
- Forum House of Westfield Human Resources Unlimited
- Scholarship Fund - Pipers and Dancers
Piping – none submitted
Highland Dancing – Fiona Jean Brown, Stockbridge, MA
– Jennifer Schoonover
2004 Recipients
- Forum House of Westfield Human Resources Unlimited
- The Star Light Center of Northampton Human Resources Unlimited
- Scholarship Fund - Pipers and Dancers
Piping –
Highland Dancing –
2003 Recipients
- Forum House of Westfield
- The Stanley Park of Westfield Education Fund
- Friends of the Westfield Athenaeum
- Discover Westfield Children's Museum
- Scholarship Fund - Pipers and Dancers
Piping – Anne Spencer, Williamstown, MA
Highland Dancing – Fiona Jean Brown, Stockbridge, MA
2002 Recipients
- Forum House of Westfield
- The Stanley Park of Westfield Education Fund
- Friends of the Westfield Athenaeum
- Discover Westfield Children's Museum
- Westfield Vocational Technical High School
- Scholarship Fund - Pipers and Dancers
Piping – Jamie Swan, MA
Highland Dancing – Lauren Boyce, Great Barrington, MA
2001 Recipients
- Discover Westfield Children's Museum
- The Stanley Park of Westfield Education Fund
- Friends of the Westfield Athenaeum
- Westfield Vocational Technical High School
- Scholarship Fund - Pipers and Dancers
Committee
The Glasgow Lands Scottish Festival Committee members are all volunteers.
We meet once a month at Burger King, King Street, Northampton, MA.
New members are always welcome, and if you have an interest in Scottish
Culture, and are willing to serve on the committee or volunteer to work at
the Fesitval, please contact one of the Committee members below, e-mail or
or call us. (See Festival Information, Contact Information).
Marty Baillargeon: Advertising
Lynn Coakley: Sponsors, Program Ads
JJ Williams: Vendors
Densie Williams: Children's Games
Laurie Flechsig: Animals, Program
Betty Jordt: Treasurer
Peter Langmore: Chairman
Jonathan Tucker: Clans
Julie Pike: Secretary, Program
Wayne Hill: Athletic Competition
Carolyn Gregitis: Piping and Drumming, Pipe Band Competitions
Chris Zabik: Piping and Drumming, Pipe Band Competitions
Tom Kelly: Dance Competition
Sue Beckwith: Volunteers
Jeff Lander: Volunteers
Tom McGuire: Gate
Picture Gallery of Past Festivals
Pictures courtesy of Walter R. Burke
1999 Opening Ceremonies
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1999 Opening Ceremonies
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Highland Games: Sheaf Toss
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Charlie Zahm
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Highland Cattle
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Highland Pipe Band
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79th Cameron Highlanders re-enactors 79th NY State Volunteers)
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Highland Dance Competition Highland lassie from Pennsylvania
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© 2008 Glasgow Lands Scottish Festival
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