Looking for interesting facts about the piping scene in British Columbia from years past? Look no further than the BC Pipers’ Assn. webpage. Here you can find archival BC Pipers’ newsletters starting from 1960, including:
- the inaugural issue in April, 1960
- An oral history of the founding of the BCPA on July 30, 1932 and the backgrounds of the pipers who attended that founding meeting
- An article on the Vancouver Ladies’ Pipe Band trip to the Caledonian Club of San Francisco Highland Games over Labour Day
- Highland Games ran from early July to mid-August in Nanaimo, Portland, Victoria, Seattle, and Vancouver. The Pacific Coast International Highland Games Association Championships were awarded to the competitors who obtained the highest points in any 3 of the 5 highland games and the winner must use points obtained on both sides of the border.
- + lots more
- click HERE to access the site