Pipers' Gathering registration is open!

Uilleann Pipes
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Registration is now open for the 2010 Pipers’ Gathering, to be held August 13 - 16, 2010 in the Snowshed Lodge at the Killington Grand Hotel and Conference Center in Killington, Vermont. We look forward to meeting old friends, greeting new friends and having a great weekend of piping.

Link to online registration:
<http://pipersgathering.org/RegistrationOnline2010earlybird.shtml >

Link to mail-in registration forms:
<http://www.pipersgathering.org/forms/PG2010Registration.pdf >

INSTRUCTORS

Uilleann pipes: Brian McNamara, Bill Ochs, Anthony Santoro
Border pipes: EJ Jones, Dan Houghton
English pipes: Jon Swayne
Northumbrian small pipes: Ian Lawther, Anthony Robb
Scottish small pipes: EJ Jones, Dan Houghton, Jim McGillivray
Irish Flute: Laura MacKenzie, Andrea Mori
Whistle: Laura MacKenzie, Andrea Mori

Link to instructor bios:
<http://pipersgathering.org/Instructors2010.shtml >

PROGRAM

A preliminary program schedule is available on our website at:
<http://pipersgathering.org/Program2010.shtml >

REMEMBER TO BOOK YOUR ROOM!
If you haven’t already done so, we encourage you to book your room at the Killington Grand Hotel. Booking information is available on our web site at:

<http://www.pipersgathering.org/LodgingGrand.shtml >

When booking your room, remember to mention The Pipers’ Gathering to ensure you receive our special group rates.

The Pipers’ Gathering, Inc., presenter of The Pipers’ Gathering, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization incorporated in the State of Vermont. Our mission is to promote the music and playing of bagpipes in all their forms through workshops, education, social and cultural endeavors.

The Pipers’ Gathering is sponsored in part by contributions from people like you. Tax-deductible contributions are gratefully accepted by Mark Stayton, Treasurer, The Pipers’ Gathering, Inc., 97 N. 3rd Ave., Royersford PA 19468.

Thank you for your continued interest and support,

The Board of Directors of The Pipers’ Gathering, Inc:

Richard Shuttleworth, Chairman
Bill Gority, Board Member
Dawn Littlepage, Secretary
Judy Stayton, Board Member
Mark Stayton, Treasurer

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Early bird registration for the 2010 Pipers’ Gathering closes today, June 5th. Register online to receive the reduced Early Bird registration rate.

If you haven’t already done so, we encourage you to book your room at the Killington Grand Hotel. Remember to mention the Pipers’ Gathering to ensure you receive our special group rates.

Registration and lodging information are available on our website at http://www.pipersgathering.org

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OK, the hotel is book and I’ve registered.

Anyone else going to Killington or will I be on my own?

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I’m going up for the weekend and look forward to meeting you, PJ.

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I’ll be getting in on Friday evening, and will hopefully get a few tunes in that evening. I don’t know what the set up is for sessions, though. From memory the different types of pipes tend to stick together, so I’ll be looking out of other uilleann pipers.