RECORD YEAR

Timaru Herald, Volume CLVIII, Issue 23261, 24 July 1945, Page 3

RECORD YEAR

Piping And Dancing Association Willi more titan 2020 ciilric.':. lb' forthcoming competitions of the '•-.ai r. Canterbury Piping and Dancini; ■Associaticn promise to be outstanding. Over tlu- ki. t 12 mmiliis the Association made a profit oil.; ». “I believe that we are doing good work, and our As'.ociation is getting bigger every year." said Mr P vr Munro in preseming (he annual rtp.'il to a record attendance of member.-. 1; evening. The annual festival will commence on August 21 for a period of eight days and six nigiu ; followed by two Demonstration concerts. The iiaiatic'. -sl ii t. showed u credit of 18.) I - on th” yr ;ir. ind (he centre had nevf'r been in su'h .i good financial position. 'l!.' Mini .1 .'.'73 had been uiveri io (•!;• ■ fimd during ihe last tw • years. The South Canterbury C; Icflonian Sou - ; y was ib. n only affiliated s' :u :, 'y io conduct a gathering, altliGiigh :.-T! !I meetings were held Waimate ‘IaO I . Vv*-odbml :’.iili n and Win'-hesfur. AH vs: • .alroxiiscd by South Canterbury dancers. The centre again conducted a competition m pipe music and nation-il denebu; in the Scottish Hall, and ;,Uh tu::g a ?>mail loss was made on tlu- gathcisug g /’d entries were received mid ine compeli;ion was of a hi'’.h ."iandard, Tiie fiil’owing committee was e’eu‘cd: Prcsid. i ... Mr p w. Sftmro: i e • mr. .v Mr D. (hithrD; y-erty . Ml J. > Hs.- , executive, eh :.' ! - A. ;>ar. D. ;- ; 'miLh, De L. Camermi. ' - ib i - J IXffirsmti!. A. Parker. J. Ii- ile; . .!. i.u‘ as - and two d'!’v ■’'s io in (' : ’'loiii.m A rui ml. f i-m ■ .. i < • •_,. well thai ihe t . Hit’ ii --.Jiiiu ’ ~.r i r; I;;.., l!:b : . r < T> 'vet i ’••!•• u , ■. ■■■■ os' ‘ ■ F'lid liui; all !•■. :u <•! '!. .1ilm . ! us . ii. -1 (i.c'.'-.is; ■ hoiud be