Archive for July, 2009

NWJPB Youth win at Portland–5th straight 1st place

It’s been a remarkable season for Northwest Junior Pipe Band.  The Grade 4 band travelled to Gresham, OR for the Portland Highland Games on July 18th.  Soloists won aggregate awards in Grade 4 piping and Grade 4 side drumming, and 1st in Grade 2 Tenor, 1st in Grade 4 side drumming 2/4 March, first...

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NWJPB supports documentary “On the Day”

NWJPB supports documentary “On the Day”

Entitled ON THE DAY, the documentary follows the band of elite players during its one and only week together in August 2008, as the group of more than 40 pipers and drummers assembled and practiced for the Grade 1 World Pipe Band Championship at Glasgow Green.

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Northwest Junior Pipe Band – Two Time Washington Champions, Great Grade 3 challenge results!

Saturday, July 11th.  In 80 degree heat, the young members of Northwest Junior Pipe Band consumed over 10 gallons of water and nearly 4 gallons of Gatorade, just based on our coolers at the band tent.  The morning started with solo competitions, with band members reaching another new milestone at a highland games competition. ...

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NWJPB on Flickriver!

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