This is a page with links to stories about NWJPB. Let us know if you find more at info@nwjpb.org
September 4, 2008 The Everett Herald published a story about NWJPB’s success in Scotland here>>
September 2, 2008 The Seattle P-I featured a couple band members from the Auburn area in the story “Young siblings part of world-class pipe band”
August 14, 2008 The Everett Herald posted an announcement just before we competed in the World Championships “Pipe Band Headed to World Championships”
August 12, 2008 The Kenmore Reporter did a story on the band’s trip to Scotland, highlighting some of our Bothell area residents.
August 3, 2008 We made the front page of the Shoreline newspaper and put up a blog post to celebrate. Link: Local pipe band Scotland bound
July, 2008 NWJPB piper on Komo TV at a tribute to downed Blackhawk Helicopter crew in Enumclaw.
July, 2008 NWJPB Scotland trip mentioned on PNWLocalNews.com
May 15, 2008 Snohomish residents from the band are celebrated in the Everett Herald’s story about our trip to Scotland, the newspaper included pictures of everyone mentioned.
May, 2008 Northwest Junior Pipe Band on Kiro 710
March, 2008 Northwest Junior Pipe Band had a very busy St. Patrick’s Day (week) including piping for the painting of the green stripe, various lunches and dinners around town and were on local TV for the big Seattle St. Patrick’s Parade, as well as a special broadcast on St. Patrick’s Day we were invited to by the Irish Club of Seattle http://www.nwjpb.org/photos/thumbnails.php?album=81. Watch the Kong TV “raw footage” here>>
January 31st, 2008: The North Seattle Herald-Outlook introduces people to the now sold-out event, Gung Haggis Fat Choy – Seattle.
August 15th, 2007: The South Whidbey Record featured a photo of one of our 8 year old band members in uniform with his drum at the Whidbey Island Highland Games.
August 15, 2007: The Everett Herald “Applause” section, a brief note about the band’s win at the Whidbey Island Highland Games. “Pipe band wins at Whidbey games” (Scroll down).
August 15, 2007: NWJPB mentioned in Whidbey News-Times story about the Whidbey Island Highland Games.
August 13, 2007: Zee Grega posts another blog about NWJPB.
August 2007: Northwest Junior Pipe Band photo makes the cover of the Shoreline Journal. The mailing that gets sent to tens of thousands of homes in the Shoreline and Lake Forest Park areas north of Seattle had a nearly full page photograph of the band on the cover. This is a link to the article and a small version of the photo that was used: http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=18668854&BRD=1024&PAG=461&dept_id=231484&rfi=6
July 2007: Zee Grega is a blogger for “Metroblogging Seattle” and posted a story about our win at the Tacoma Games, 2007: http://seattle.metblogs.com/archives/2007/07/nw_jr_pipe_band.phtml
June 2007: FeedTacoma: A site with videos, photos, discussions, and photos about Tacoma, featured the NWJPB Grade 4 video from the Tacoma Games: http://www.feedtacoma.com/videos/play.php?id=835
Date unknown, but recent: A profile of one of our band members’ parents mentions the band: http://www.seattlecca.org/patientsandfamilies/adultCare/clinicalProgs/gynecologic/Goff.htm
June 2007: Seattle Press On Line: http://www.seattlepressonline.com/tools/blog.dwp?task=show_post&post_id=1641
March 2007: Celtic Connection; a story abut our major fundraiser April 2007: http://www.celtic-connection.com/around/around2007_02_08.html
June 2006: Press release from our Derby Days parade appearance in 2006: http://www.redmond.gov/redmond/web1/pr_1755.asp
August 2005: A parade celebrating the groundbreaking for a new school in the Issaquah Highlands: http://issaquahhighlands.com/newsletters.html
February 2005: Enterprise Newspapers article by John Santana, photos by Chris Goodenow: www.nwjpb.org/news/NWJPBEnterpriseArticle.pdf
December 2004: Journal Newspapers article by Andrea Jensen, photos by Kenneth Gatlin: www.nwjpb.org/news/NWJPBJournalArticle.pdf
