Practical Pipers Society

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0 height="100%"><tr> <td valign="top" width=200 BGCOLOR="#003333" TEXT="#F7F7FF" background="3a1d8c00dduajq.jpg"> <div> <IMG SRC="0ceba4f0.png" border=0 width="186" height="79" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id17.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Calendar"><U>Calendar</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id18.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Scottish Championship"><U>Scottish Championship</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id20.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Member list"><U>Member list</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id26.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Archives and Photos"><U>Archives and Photos</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id97.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Friends of the Society"><U>Friends of the Society</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id70.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Contest Dates"><U>Contest Dates</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id72.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Wullie Reed"><U>Wullie Reed</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id82.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Scottish Parliament"><U>Scottish Parliament</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id80.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Photo Quiz Result"><U>Photo Quiz Result</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id19.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Contact Us"><U>Contact Us</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id25.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Related Links"><U>Related Links</U></A></div> </td> <td valign="top" BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <B>Practical Pipers Society</B></div> <div> <B>Update................. 30th June 2009</B></div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <I><B>Welcome to the Practical Pipers Society web site.</B></I></div> <bR> <div> <I><B>- - - - - - - - -</B></I></div> <bR> <div> <I><B>Barry Buddon Adventurers</B></I></div> <div> <I><B>from Ayrshire</B></I></div> <div> Below is a photgraph courtesy of Euan Teviotdale (MacKenzie Caledonian) of one of</div> <div> the many Regular and T.A. Units who have used the Army Camp fascilites at Barry, just </div> <div> outside Carnoustie.</div> <div> Thought this might of general interest, as endorsed below by Euan.</div> <div> <B><IMG SRC="42c58ad0.jpg" border=0 width="600" height="429" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <div> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="1" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="626" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="VOID" RULES="NONE" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 272 WIDTH="622"><div> Hello Gordon </div> <div>      I have a photograph courtesy of my brother in law who currently resides in Telford, of an Army Cadet Pipe Band, taken at Barry Buddon Camp about 1944. </div> <div>      The cadet band included his father and were from Ayrshire.They were cap badged as Royal Scots Fusiliers (The Ayrshire County Regt) this is before the amalgamation with the HLI to form the Royal Highland Fusiliers.</div> <div> His father was a drummer in the band. </div> <div>      I know that the band isn't a band with connections to our area, but wondered nonetheless if you would be interested in seeing it.</div> <div>  </div> <div> Yours </div> <div> Euan Teviotdale </div> <div> Currently with </div> <div> MacKenzie Caledonian P.B.</div> <bR> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <I><B>- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -</B></I></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="622"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="16" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="622" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id80.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Photo Quiz Result"><U><I><B><U>PHOTO QUIZ WITH A PRIZE</U></B></I></U></A></div> <bR> <div> <I><B>Get Guessing quickly</B></I></div> <bR> <div> <I><B>- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  - - -</B></I></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="21c6ed10.gif" border=0 width="110" height="209" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="625" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 182 WIDTH="613"><div> <B>This site is the news vehicle of The Practical Pipers Society, based in Carnoustie, Scotland.</B></div> <div> <B> </B></div> <div> <B>          During the time that the site has been running, it has become a venue of interest for Pipers and Drummers not only from around the Dundee, Perth and Angus area, but from much farther afield. We now have input from Canada, Australia and more recently, Hong Kong.</B></div> <div> <B>          For this reason I have included photos of people, bands, old and new from around the Dundee, Perth and Angus area, and have even been able to link in with locals who have travelled far and wide.</B></div> <div> <B>          </B></div> <div> <B>          If you can help to identify people and place, simply sit down and have a go.  You will find your ammunition in the "Archives and Photos".</B></div> <div> <B>         </B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#660066" FACE="Verdana" ><B>PLEASE CHECK OUT THE INDEX OF BANDS IN THE SAME AREA, AS THERE ARE 48 (Yes .. Forty-eight) BANDS ALL NEEDING TO HAVE THEIR DETAILS MADE KNOWN ! ! ! !</B></FONT></div> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <bR> <div> *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *</div> <div> <B>NEW "WULLIE" STORY</B></div> <div> <B>(11/11/08)</B></div> <div> <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" >     </FONT>Follow the (mis)adventures of  "<B>Wu</B><B>llie Reed</B>" who was born through the fun watching one of our new members going through the growing pains of learning.  His nick name was Wullie Reed as he was forever being accused of shaving them. "Being found out with regularity!"</div> <div> Here is "Wullie" so click on him to go to his page.</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id72.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Wullie Reed"><U><IMG SRC="14a4b6f0.png" border=0 width="75" height="111" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <bR> <div> <B>Please enjoy a trip around our revitalised site by clicking on the headings on the left.</B></div> <div> <B>I am sure you will find something of interest.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>..................................................................................</B></div> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>