The 17th Annual Springfield Area Highland Games
& Celtic Festival
Celebrating 25 Years of Celtic Tradition
Friday and Saturday, May 18 & 19, 2012
Chatham Community Park 760 S. Main Street
Chatham, IL 62629
Friday, May 18th
Pub In The Park
6:00-10:00 P.M.
with the Dave Littrell Band
Saturday, May 19th
Highland Games & Celtic Festival
Gates open at 9:00 A.M.
Solo Competitions
Check-in begins at 8:00 A.M.
Competitions begin at 8:30 A.M.
Opening Ceremony with Massed Bands
Noon
Pipe Band Contest
1:30 P.M.
Closing Ceremony/Massed Bands
Saturday
5:30 P.M.
Entry Fees: Adults $5.00
Kids 6-17 yrs. $3.00
Senior Citizens $3.00
Children 5 yrs. and under free
Event is rain or shine!!
2012 Springfield Games Band Competition Results
Grade 5 (3 competed)
1. Dundee Scottish 2. Chicago Highlanders 3. Chicago Academy of Pipes & Drums
Best Drum Corp Dundee Scottish*
Best Bass/Mid Section Dundee Scottish
(* Chicago Highlanders was incorrectly announced as BDC during the Awards ceremony)
Grade 4 (8 competed)
1. Chicago Highlanders 2. St. Andrews of Central Illinois 3. Tunes of Glory 4. Fountain Trust 5. St Louis Caledonia 6. Chicago Scots
Best Drum Corp Chicago Highlanders
Best Bass/Mid Section Chicago Highlanders
Grade 3 (3 competed)
1. Midlothian Scottish 2. Chicago Celtic 3. Strathdon Caledonia
Best Drum Corp Chicago Celtic
Best Bass/Mid Section Chicago Celtic
1. Dundee Scottish 2. Chicago Highlanders 3. Chicago Academy of Pipes & Drums
Best Drum Corp Dundee Scottish*
Best Bass/Mid Section Dundee Scottish
(* Chicago Highlanders was incorrectly announced as BDC during the Awards ceremony)
Grade 4 (8 competed)
1. Chicago Highlanders 2. St. Andrews of Central Illinois 3. Tunes of Glory 4. Fountain Trust 5. St Louis Caledonia 6. Chicago Scots
Best Drum Corp Chicago Highlanders
Best Bass/Mid Section Chicago Highlanders
Grade 3 (3 competed)
1. Midlothian Scottish 2. Chicago Celtic 3. Strathdon Caledonia
Best Drum Corp Chicago Celtic
Best Bass/Mid Section Chicago Celtic
- Piper of the day: Chris Farruggia
- Drummer of the day: Tom Clower
- Joe McMath memorial Award / Most promising young piper: Gavin Lang
Official Host Hotel for the
2012 Springfield Area Highland Games
& Celtic Festival
The official Host Hotel for the Springfield Area Highland Games & Celtic Festival is Route 66 Hotel & Conference Center, 625 W. St. Joseph Street, Springfield, IL 62703 Phone: (217) 529-6626 Toll Free:(888) 707-8366 - Fax:(217) 529-4666
Cost is $59 per room. Ask Melissa and for the special rate offered for those attending the St. Andrew's Society Highland Games.
Cost is $59 per room. Ask Melissa and for the special rate offered for those attending the St. Andrew's Society Highland Games.
Official 2012 Highland Game Vendors
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