NEWS RELEASE GRAND CELTIC PIPE BAND
The Grand Celtic Pipe Band (GCPB) welcomed the community to its Annual Open House on Sunday, May 3, at the Elora Legion Branch 229 for an afternoon filled with music, dancing, and community spirit.
Guests enjoyed live performances from the Grand Celtic Pipe Band, along with special appearances by Crowded Table, the Fergus Pipe Band, and the Blue Bonnet Lassies School of Highland Dance.
The event brought together residents of all ages for a lively celebration of local talent and community connection.
GCPB Pipe Major Peter Hummel said the band was thrilled with the turnout and community support shown throughout the afternoon. “We’re so grateful for the incredible community support and thrilled everyone had such a great time,” said Hummel. “It was a fantastic afternoon of music, dancing, food, and good company.”
The Grand Celtic Pipe Band is pleased to announce that over $1,900 was raised through the silent auction, with all proceeds donated to the Elora Legion.
Thank you to our silent auction sponsors including:
- Fergus Scottish Festival
- Crowded Table
- The Breadalbane Inn, Fergus
- I Love Chocolate, Fergus
- Fergies Fine Foods, Fergus
- MacLeaod Scottish Shop, Stratford
- Lady Bugs Kitchen, Fergus
- Lost Aviator Co., Guelph
- Fountainhead Health Store and Red Door, Fergus
- Zehrs Fergus
- Waddies, Centre Wellington
- The Outpost Bottle Shop, Fergus
- Elora Distilling Company, Elora
- Tower Street Tattoo, Fergus
- The Hill Acadomey, Caledon
- Stirling Marathon, Elora
- And families, and friends of the band!
The Grand Celtic Pipe Band extends its thanks to the Township of Centre Wellington for the Community Investment Fund Grant, which helped make the event possible.
