tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-54710901816543908892011-04-21T15:12:02.807-07:00Passion - Tradition - Fun - Youth Development - CompetitionPipes &amp; Drums of Horowhenua Inchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12220130144355023058noreply@blogger.comBlogger71100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471090181654390889.post-21304634071420203182008-03-16T17:27:00.001-07:002008-12-10T00:25:27.326-08:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R927ucTXnAI/AAAAAAAAAFw/3a8KCUNtLB8/s1600-h/Nationals.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5178501553091746818" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R927ucTXnAI/AAAAAAAAAFw/3a8KCUNtLB8/s400/Nationals.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5471090181654390889-2130463407142020318?l=pipesdrumsofhorowhenua.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Pipes &amp; Drums of Horowhenua Inchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12220130144355023058noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471090181654390889.post-55805273243514965702008-03-16T15:15:00.000-07:002008-12-10T00:25:28.346-08:00<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5178499607471561682" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R9259MTXm9I/AAAAAAAAAFY/37ipw_N-Gcs/s320/IMG_1333.JPG" border="0" />The team competing in the Medley<br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R9259cTXm-I/AAAAAAAAAFg/rCcui4Arlbw/s1600-h/IMG_1343.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5178499611766528994" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R9259cTXm-I/AAAAAAAAAFg/rCcui4Arlbw/s320/IMG_1343.JPG" border="0" /></a> Mass bands at the end of 2 long days<br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R92598TXm_I/AAAAAAAAAFo/JvY0yMeSW1A/s1600-h/IMG_1340.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5178499620356463602" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R92598TXm_I/AAAAAAAAAFo/JvY0yMeSW1A/s320/IMG_1340.JPG" border="0" /></a> Assembling of the mass bands<br /><div><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R92dCsTXm5I/AAAAAAAAAE4/HoKf0zw-xZk/s1600-h/IMG_1326.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5178467816123636626" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R92dCsTXm5I/AAAAAAAAAE4/HoKf0zw-xZk/s320/IMG_1326.JPG" border="0" /></a> A quick warm-up before the Street March<br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R92dDMTXm6I/AAAAAAAAAFA/z9mPjPJKG8o/s1600-h/IMG_1327.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5178467824713571234" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R92dDMTXm6I/AAAAAAAAAFA/z9mPjPJKG8o/s320/IMG_1327.JPG" border="0" /></a> On the start line - Ladies &amp; Gentlemen start your engines<br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R92dDcTXm7I/AAAAAAAAAFI/4kmnmza0tqw/s1600-h/IMG_1329.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5178467829008538546" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R92dDcTXm7I/AAAAAAAAAFI/4kmnmza0tqw/s320/IMG_1329.JPG" border="0" /></a> Just rounded the first corner into the main straight without an incident - <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">I'm</span> sure the large crowd gathered will be impressed.<br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R92dDsTXm8I/AAAAAAAAAFQ/Jtafv77Bb9U/s1600-h/IMG_1331.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5178467833303505858" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R92dDsTXm8I/AAAAAAAAAFQ/Jtafv77Bb9U/s320/IMG_1331.JPG" border="0" /></a> Second event of the day the Set - Beautiful setting in a natural <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1">amphitheatre</span> at Bruce Pulman Park<br /><br /><div></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5471090181654390889-5580527324351496570?l=pipesdrumsofhorowhenua.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Pipes &amp; Drums of Horowhenua Inchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12220130144355023058noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471090181654390889.post-13154328040746891612008-03-16T15:13:00.000-07:002008-12-10T00:25:28.602-08:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R92b3sTXm4I/AAAAAAAAAEw/asFrt8AMxss/s1600-h/IMG_1334.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5178466527633447810" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R92b3sTXm4I/AAAAAAAAAEw/asFrt8AMxss/s320/IMG_1334.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5471090181654390889-1315432804074689161?l=pipesdrumsofhorowhenua.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Pipes &amp; Drums of Horowhenua Inchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12220130144355023058noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471090181654390889.post-91442569053397432292008-03-16T13:19:00.001-07:002008-12-10T00:25:30.340-08:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R928XcTXnBI/AAAAAAAAAF4/DYQXRK2fjsk/s1600-h/IMG_1351.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5178502257466383378" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R928XcTXnBI/AAAAAAAAAF4/DYQXRK2fjsk/s400/IMG_1351.JPG" border="0" /></a> Hmmm - I would like a Hot cross bun &amp; chicken / tomatoe soup for my starter please!!!<br /><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R92aKMTXm3I/AAAAAAAAAEo/4ok1dghHqFQ/s1600-h/IMG_1346.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5178464646437772146" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R92aKMTXm3I/AAAAAAAAAEo/4ok1dghHqFQ/s200/IMG_1346.JPG" border="0" /></a> Party Time - Is this a competition to see how many you can fit in a a 6x4 kitchen? WHAT HAPPENS NEXT? Hmm - WATCH OUT CALLUM LEW IS FALLING<br /><br /><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R92ZfMTXm2I/AAAAAAAAAEg/0742yCCB6mw/s1600-h/IMG_1345.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5178463907703397218" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R92ZfMTXm2I/AAAAAAAAAEg/0742yCCB6mw/s200/IMG_1345.JPG" border="0" /></a> Is this really little red riding hood?<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R92XdsTXmxI/AAAAAAAAAD4/S1tISqomJNY/s1600-h/IMG_1325.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5178461682910337810" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R92XdsTXmxI/AAAAAAAAAD4/S1tISqomJNY/s200/IMG_1325.JPG" border="0" /></a>Admit it Cam-illa you love being fussed over</div><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R92XeMTXmyI/AAAAAAAAAEA/bpfv_x1f4nM/s1600-h/IMG_1330.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5178461691500272418" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R92XeMTXmyI/AAAAAAAAAEA/bpfv_x1f4nM/s200/IMG_1330.JPG" border="0" /></a> A new band member called Cam-illa<br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R92XesTXmzI/AAAAAAAAAEI/c9UkkuFOhOs/s1600-h/IMG_1350.JPG"></a><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R92Xe8TXm0I/AAAAAAAAAEQ/HwooLq7b1Kw/s1600-h/IMG_1349.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5178461704385174338" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R92Xe8TXm0I/AAAAAAAAAEQ/HwooLq7b1Kw/s200/IMG_1349.JPG" border="0" /></a> Pete warns not to look under ones bed<br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R92XfMTXm1I/AAAAAAAAAEY/GD9djWxuUFs/s1600-h/IMG_1347.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5178461708680141650" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R92XfMTXm1I/AAAAAAAAAEY/GD9djWxuUFs/s200/IMG_1347.JPG" border="0" /></a> Michelle you dont have to look at the camera the picture speaks for itself<br /></div><br /><br /><br /><div><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R92VrcTXmtI/AAAAAAAAADY/ZqbGGHfj0zU/s1600-h/IMG_1326.JPG"></a><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R92Vr8TXmuI/AAAAAAAAADg/_5EWTLGzjWM/s1600-h/IMG_1327.JPG"></a><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R92VsMTXmvI/AAAAAAAAADo/a8HVKsR1O4g/s1600-h/IMG_1329.JPG"></a><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R92VscTXmwI/AAAAAAAAADw/nL6kQYTyUmE/s1600-h/IMG_1330.JPG"></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5471090181654390889-9144256905339743229?l=pipesdrumsofhorowhenua.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Pipes &amp; Drums of Horowhenua Inchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12220130144355023058noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471090181654390889.post-61142785135043149822008-03-09T19:59:00.000-07:002008-12-10T00:25:30.488-08:00<div align="center"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R9SlLcTXmrI/AAAAAAAAADI/TcAYDu_dAWI/s1600-h/piper.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5175943487750118066" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R9SlLcTXmrI/AAAAAAAAADI/TcAYDu_dAWI/s400/piper.jpg" border="0" /></a> Peter is this what happens in retirement<br /><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5471090181654390889-6114278513504314982?l=pipesdrumsofhorowhenua.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Pipes &amp; Drums of Horowhenua Inchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12220130144355023058noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471090181654390889.post-27606730878303689742008-03-01T18:14:00.000-08:002008-12-10T00:25:30.856-08:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R8oPS65s5JI/AAAAAAAAACw/0eHqfGlBeEc/s1600-h/IMG_1318.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5172963939711771794" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R8oPS65s5JI/AAAAAAAAACw/0eHqfGlBeEc/s200/IMG_1318.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R8oPTa5s5KI/AAAAAAAAAC4/qS0PHMxc8P4/s1600-h/IMG_1317.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5172963948301706402" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R8oPTa5s5KI/AAAAAAAAAC4/qS0PHMxc8P4/s200/IMG_1317.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R8oPT65s5LI/AAAAAAAAADA/-y_8j1h96NU/s1600-h/IMG_1319.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5172963956891641010" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R8oPT65s5LI/AAAAAAAAADA/-y_8j1h96NU/s200/IMG_1319.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div>Just a get together of a few of the band members as a final <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">rehearsal</span> before the nationals in Auckland</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5471090181654390889-2760673087830368974?l=pipesdrumsofhorowhenua.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Pipes &amp; Drums of Horowhenua Inchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12220130144355023058noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471090181654390889.post-46586726862000948752008-02-23T21:12:00.000-08:002008-12-10T00:25:33.066-08:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R8EJa4S2W6I/AAAAAAAAABs/AiWJbG_bD4U/s1600-h/band+camp.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5170424204590734242" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R8EJa4S2W6I/AAAAAAAAABs/AiWJbG_bD4U/s320/band+camp.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R8EEvoS2W5I/AAAAAAAAABk/6LwryMhFj38/s1600-h/9th%2520Jan%25200002.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5170419063514880914" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R8EEvoS2W5I/AAAAAAAAABk/6LwryMhFj38/s320/9th%2520Jan%25200002.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R8EEjYS2W4I/AAAAAAAAABc/LrH3bHAj6Sw/s1600-h/6th%2520Jan%2520009.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5170418853061483394" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_c2I5t2TAAhQ/R8EEjYS2W4I/AAAAAAAAABc/LrH3bHAj6Sw/s320/6th%2520Jan%2520009.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div>This year we provided 5 of our inspiring young pipers ranging in age from 12-18 the opportunity to attend Summer School in Christchurch.<br /><br />Summer School is an environment where for 5 day's they were able to immerse themselves in their music being taut by some of the best tutors from New Zealand &amp; aboard.<br /><br />These education programmes are brilliant -<br /><br /><br /><ul><br /><li>The kids are socialising with like minded people - often creating new friends for life</li><br /><li>Inspired by their tutors talents</li><br /><li>Lights the fire in their bellies - re installs any lost enthusiasm </li><br /><li>Sharpens their skills</li></ul><br /><p>Bringing new talent through is imperative &amp; we at the Pipes &amp; Drums of Horowhenua have always recognised this. </p></div></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5471090181654390889-4658672686200094875?l=pipesdrumsofhorowhenua.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Pipes &amp; 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