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Callander
World Highland Games Scotland
Ben Ledi Park, Callander
July 26th / July
27th 2008
Map to Ben Ledi Park |

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Come and Enjoy the Fun - 12 noon to 5pm both days - - - - Trossachs Homepage
Organised by Callander & District Round Table (Enquiries)
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FROM CALLANDER HIGHLAND GAMES |
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26th 2008 |
July
27th 2008 |
Saturday Programme
(typical)
13.00 Opening ceremony
EVENTS
Heavy events:
Shot putt
28 pound weight for distance
Throwing the hammer
Tossing the caber
56lb for height
Other Events
Solo Piping competition
Highland dancing|
Dog Show
see our website!
Junior shinty
Childrens Highland Games
Craft FAir
Helicopter Rides
Kiddies' Shows
Stalls
Grand Prix |
Sunday Programme (typical)
13.00 Opening ceremony
EVENTS
Heavy events:
Shot putt
28 pound weight for distance
Throwing the hammer
Tossing the caber
56lb for height
Other Events
Pipe Band competitions
Highland dancing demonstrations
Blue Arrows Display Team
Craft FAir
Helicopter Rides
Kiddies' Shows
Stalls
Grand Prix - still to be decided
Massed Pipe Bands
PRESENTATIONS |
Supporting events include
- Highland Dancing Competition
- Pipeband Championships
- Childrens Highland Games
- Scottish Wrestling
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- Craft Tent
- Dog Show
- Shinty Demonstration
- Full range of charity and commercial stalls
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Enquiries to Dan McKirgan
01877 330 184 |
Police Dog Competition
This is held over the two days of the Highland Games. It's is our fourth year at
Callander, and the event is now firmy established as one of the biggest and best police
dog competitions in the UK.
The competition will begin around 9am.
Saturday 26th - Young Dog Competition We have entries from all over
the UK and Ireland with the competition starting around 9am. The presentation ceremony
will take place in the main arena at the end of the competition (normally between 4.30pm -
5pm)
Sunday 27th - Police Dog Competition Again we have had entries from
all over the UK and Ireland.
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General enquiries: Dan MkKirgan. Tel:- 01877 330 919. Mobile: 0774 803 4672. Email: myrtleinn@btconnect.com
Any club/society/business wishing to have a stall at this years games.
Contact John Stirling on 07885 844409. .John will be pleased to discuss
your requirements.
Advertising space is available in the Official Games Programme.
Any business wishing
to place an advert should contact Fraser Mackenzie on 01877 330227.
The cost is the same
as last year (1/4 page £25.00; 1/2 page £50.00: Full Page £100.00).
The games offer a full programme including the crowd pleasing heavyweights . We also
have a Europe's Strongest Women competition along with all the traditional Highland Games
events.
Map to Ben Ledi Park
Home page | Callander
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The Callander Highland Games in Scotland are organised by
Callander & District Round Table
and all proceeds are donated to local and national charities
Don't miss the fun or the grand opening parade - arrive early.
better still come on Friday and stay overnight to enjoy Callander before the games start. |
Ben Ledi Park
is on the Glasgow Road south of Callander

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