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Highland Games for Hawick this Saturday

Tuesday, May 30 2006

The third annual Hawick Highland Games and Pipe Band Championships will take place on Saturday, 3 June at the town's Volunteer Park.

The event promises to be a fun-packed family day, with pipe band competitions, highland dancing and traditional feats of strength such as tossing the caber, throwing the hammer and putting the shot. There will also be a tug-of-war.  

The action starts at 12 noon. Tickets cost £3, with concessions £2 and children admitted free.

For more information, please contact Councillor David Paterson on 01450 376378.

Reference: News-14553, Contact the Author

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