Maroondah Festival

Interactive Grant approved: $500.

Performance details now known:

Performer/Organisation: Ringwood Highland Pipe Band
Space: Aurrum Stage
Performance Time: 12.50pm
Performance Duration: 20 minutes

• Need to complete application with stage plot, requirements and performance brief (Pipe Major) by Fri 23rd.
• (Person TBA) Need someone to attend meeting 5:30PM next Thursday 15-Oct. Location: Keystone Hall, Civic Square, Croydon
  • Extra car passes
  • Own Marquee
  • Larger (double space) requested

Remembrance Day (Ringwood RSL)

We are short on numbers for this play out.  Ian and Callum on Side Drums, Uwen on bass, Rhonda and Kylie on Tenor and three pipers.  Call for more players.

Pipe bands Vic Meetings next weekend

• A.G.M.
• Delegates meeting
• Secretaries Meeting
  • PW: Can’t attend, have kids that weekend

Pipe Bands Australia Newsletter

http://us11.campaign-archive2.com/?u=f860fd18015b85425dc16daff&id=4c3c13c9b7&e=54c9d1d820

Scots of Victoria AGM

Ian usually goes but can’t make it this year.  Peter can’t make it either. Cost is $25 (includes lunch). Someone from the band should attend.

Sunday 26th October 2015, 9:30am to 2:30pm

Register by Friday 16th.

Ian and I have the details.

Frankston Scottish afternoon tea

Sun Nov 15 1:30pm at Frankston RSL

$28 a head

bookings at Frankston RSL

Ringwood RSL ANZAC Service

• This Sunday
• Meet at the Target car park as always
• 9:30AM
• Confirm attendees

Mini-Band Wednesday next week

• Ringwood Lake
• Confirm attendees

ANZAC Day performances

• Highland Cathedral has specific scores
• On PBV website and received via email
• March details received
• Tune list
  • Waltzing Matilda (16 bars of music repeated)
  • Scotland the brave / Badge of Scotland
  • Highland Laddie / Barren Rocks
  • Bonnie Dundee / Hundred Pipers
  • Highland Cathedral

Scouts medallion

Piping Recital, Scotch College

• Saturday 18th April
• Graeme Bryce, Jamie Hawk
• 7PM start
• Auditorium of Scotch College, 1 Morrison Street
• $10 entry fee per adult

Drum Major’s Workshop

• 31 May 9am-5pm
• GEELONG RSL 50 Barwon Heads Rd, Belmont
• $25
• Interest?

Berwick RSL – call for pipers ANZAC day

• On ANZAC Day
• Anyone?

Playout Inquiries – need to reply

• Dandenong Scottish Heritage Day
  • 31 May 2015 @ 12PM
    
  • Greaves Reserve, Bannet Street
  • Mini-band (4 musicians)
  • Finish about 1PM
  • Performance about 30 minutes
• Anniversary
  • 24 December 2015 @1PM
  • Bundoora
  • 30 mins

Drum tutoring – tenors

• Possibility of engaging matty mann

Dropbox

• Working?

Scottish Night

• Locked in for 22-August 2015
• Ringwood Bowls Club
• Brochure being prepared by committee members

 New prospective members

• Keyan on drums
• Wayne Blair on pipes

Warrandyte Festival Cheque

• Should come to Ian

Playouts this weekend

• St Judes Church and school fete George Street Wantirna South.  This Saturday. Meet 12:30pm
• ANZAC Commemoration rehearsal at the Shrine. This Sunday 10:30 to 11:45 at the Shrine (Meet at the Birdwood Avenue side)
• Formula 1 Grand Prix – Ringwood’s involvement has been rejected this year by PBV.

Confirmed up and coming playouts

• Warrandyte Festival 21 March.
• Ringwood Highland Gathering 29-March.  Need to confirm numbers
• ANZAC Day – TBA.  I have now submitted the paperwork (received only last week).

Warburton touch-light

• Confirmed.  30-May.  March at 6:30pm and also solo piper a bit earlier for plaque unveiling (4:30pm)

Sir Rupert Hamer Award

• Received notification too late. Won’t be able to nominate a member at this time.

Rats are interested in purchasing hair sporrans

• Request from Mick ryan to the band

Anzac Parade with Ringwood brass

• Progress?

Video footage of CFA lightworks show

• Sally Gerdan email.  Any ideas?