REMEASURING for Band Tunics is scheduled for Wednesday, October 15, from 1:00 – 8:00 pm at the Union Hall.
A representative from Dirks will be in attendance to take measurements for the new Tunics.
All band members are asked to visit the Union Hall on October 15th, anytime between 1:00 – 8:00 pm.
Contact Dan if you have any questions.
The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Alberta Firefighters Pipe Band will be held on Tuesday, September 2 at the Firefighters Union Hall at 7:00 pm.
Alberta Firefighters Pipe Band will be performing at the Angels for Mexico Fundraiser
Saturday, May 3rd from 8pm-12:30
Marda Loop Community Center
3130 – 16 St SW
Calgary, Alberta
Ogden Indoor Competition
May 3 2014
Rock Pointe Church
255024 Lochend Road
Calgary, Alberta
http://www.rockpointe.ca/rockpointe-locations/one-church-multiple-sites
Casino (Fundraiser) – April 19 and 20, 2014 – Volunteers Needed
Pipeband members are asked to reserve these dates.
Stay tuned…..more details coming soon!
Paul (Band Manager)
A Practice for pipers only will be held on Saturday, January 18th, starting at 10:00 am. Willie work with us on our contest set and a few of the mass band tunes. We will start at 10am and go until about noon. Be prepared to play pipes for a portion of the practice. For those that are interested we will head to a local restaurant for lunch.
Slainte Val (Pipe Major)
Nov 12 Band practice – Pipers only
Drummers can take the night off
Band members are advised that the new 4/4 Contest Set has been posted in the Music section.
4/4 Contest Set includes: Murdos’ Wedding, Welcome the Royal Irish Regiment, Minstrel Boy and Meeting of the Waters
Band workshop 10am-12noon at Firefighters Union Hall
Pipers to be there at 10:00am
Drummers be there at 11:00am
Chanter sound preparation for Remembrance then quick run through of the sets.
Lunch at local watering hole for those interested.
As noted in the Pipe Major’s message, changes have been made to the music for Scotland the Brave and Mhairi’s Wedding. Revised music sheets and bagpipe tune have been posted.
