The Helensburgh competition was held on July 19th at the Victoria Halls with 25 adult entries and 10 juveniles with 5 overseas competitors from USA, NZ, Germany and Hong Kong.
Organiser, Colina Helen Campbell said the number of competitors is increasing each year and everyone seemed to enjoy the day. The judges were Ian Duncan, Peter Hunt, Roddy Livingston and Willie Morrison.
The Overall adult winner was Gordon McCready and his son Innes is pictured below accepting his dad’s prize.
Adult Piobaireachd
1.Calum Carn – NZ
2.Thomas Turner
3.Keith Bowes
4.Gordon McCready
Best overseas not on prize list – Alastair Murray – USA
Adult March
1.Gordon McCready
2.Allan Russell
3.Cameron MacLeod
4.Keith Bowes
Best overseas not on prize list – Magnus Stone USA
Adult S/R
1.Allan Russell
2.Gordon McCready
3.Keith Bowes
4.Calum Carn
Best overseas not on the prize list – Magnus Stone USA
Juvenile March
1.James Silcock
2.Kenan Campbell
3.Mark Hewitt
Juvenile S/R
1.James Silcock
2.Kenan Campbell
3.Alex Mandache
Open Chanter
1. Rowan Garden
2.George Davidson
Best confined to HCCPB chanter Rowan Garden