July 15 ...
Jamie York,
Pipe Major for the Port Hope and District Pipe Band, has
accepted the position of Senior P/M for the tour in Scotland.
Jamie brings over 25 years of P/M experience to our group and
will be a great asset to the band.
John Kirkwood,
Drum Sergeant and Lead Tip for Hamilton Legion Pipes and Drums,
has accepted the position of Drum Sergeant / Lead Tip.
John brings a wealth of experience with him and has filled this
position on previous trips to Scotland.
James Smith,
also with the Hamilton Legion Pipes and Drums, will act as Lead
Bass responsible for the bass drum line. This is a
position that Jimmie is very familiar with, having performed
this function on many Scotland trips.
The final position filled to date is
that of Colour Party Commander.
David Galbraith,
Petty Officer 1st Class RCN (Retired) has accepted the
responsibilities of leading and organizing the colour Party.
Dave is also Past Colour Sergeant of the Royal Canadian Legion
Branch 133 Cobourg.
The decision on the final position,
that of Senior Drum Major, will be made by the Senior Pipe Major
after consultation with the Drum Sgt the Lead Bass and the other
P/M’s at a later date.
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