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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.

2007 Co-Sponsors

  • Burger King of Northampton
  • 88.5FM-WFCR, NPR News and Music for Western New England
  • WARE "Real" Oldies 1250 AM
  • WRNX 100.9 FM
  • Daily Hampshire Gazette
  • The Valley Advocate

2007 Recipients

  • Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Hampshire County
  • Forum House of Westfield Human Resources Unlimited
  • Scholarship Fund - Pipers and Dancers

  • Piping –
    Highland Dancing –

    2006 Co-Sponsors

    • Florence Savings Bank
    • Burger King of Northampton
    • 88.5FM-WFCR, NPR News and Music for Western New England
    • WARE "Real" Oldies 1250 AM
    • WRNX 100.9 FM
    • Daily Hampshire Gazette
    • The Valley Advocate

    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
    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 Gazda: Volunteers

Picture Gallery of Past Festivals

Pictures courtesy of Walter R. Burke

1999 Opening Ceremonies

1999 Opening Ceremonies
 

1999 Opening Ceremonies

1999 Opening Ceremonies
 

Sheaf Toss

Highland Games: Sheaf Toss
 

Charlie Zahm

Charlie Zahm
 

Highland cattle

Highland Cattle
 

Highland Pipe Band

Highland Pipe Band
 

79th Cameron Highlanders

79th Cameron Highlanders re-enactors
79th NY State Volunteers)
 

Highland Dance Competition

Highland Dance Competition
Highland lassie from Pennsylvania
 

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