South Alberta Pipes and Drums
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
2012-05-22

SCHEDULE

The following scheduled events are shown with the event start time. Pipers should arrive 45 minutes ahead to tune. Drummers are to arrive about 30 minutes ahead. Events shown in bold are confirmed. Others should be kept on your radar as likely. School availability dates have been added below.

Upcoming Performances


Event Date Time Location Who Comment
Band Practice Mondays and Fridays. 6:30 PM Meet Tuesday 7:30PM for joint band practice at Crescent Heights High School. Alexandra School Music Room band and students all students welcome
Relay for Life Friday, 25 May 2012 Tune 8:30PM Parks Bldg, play at 9:30PM Band shell band earlier than past years
Joint Concert with Community Band Saturday, 26 May 2012 1:40PM play outside entrance, 2PM concert, BBQ follows Medalta band BBQ to follow
MH Legion 85th Friday, 1st June 2012 9:30PM for evening performance Legion Band solo at dinner
Spectrum Saturday, 2 June 2012 12-5PM downtown
Highland Dance Concert Saturday, 2 June 2012 evening St. John's band
Decoration Day Sunday, 3 June 2012 morning and afternoon cemeteries and Legion solo/band
United Commercial Travellers Conference 8-10 June 2012 Fri: 1PM golf; Sat: 8AM; Sun: AM and PM Golf Club? Solo Bob Lentz, 527-7878
Brooks Parade Saturday, 9 June 2012 Morning (lunch at Legion?) Brooks band c/o Jay
Father's Day Y Fun RUn Sunday, 17 June 2012 8AM to 11AM YMCA band T-shirts!
Bow Island Centennial Parade Saturday, 30 June 2012 11:00 Parade Bow Island Band Darla 545-2522, Charlene 548-5053
Canada Day Ceremonies Sunday, 1 July 2012 Morning for band, Noon for solo (Matt) Kin Coulee Band
Coaldale Parade Saturday, 7 July 2012 morning Coaldale band not committed
Lake Dief Pipe Band School 7-14 July
Redcliff Centennial Parade Saturday, 14 July 2012 10:30 AM, day Redcliff Band Fay 548.6974
Bands in the Park Wednesday, 25 July 2012 evening Riverside Park band Mike Steiner
Stampede Parade Thursday, 26 July 2012 9AM downtown Medicine Hat band Mike Steiner
Heritage Day Festival Saturday, 4 August, 2012 10AM to 4PM, display and play Esplanade band Ashley Niwa
Havre Festival Days Parade 14-16 September 2012 Havre band
2013
Oyen Parade Saturday, 3 August 2013 Oyen Band not committed

PAST PERFORMANCES

2012 Performances

Medicine Hat Legion Installation of Officers, 2012-01-06
Storm City Hall, 2012-01-16
Redcliff Legion Installation of Officers and Burns Supper, 2012-01-20
Freemasons of Medicine Hat Burns Club Burns Supper, 2012-01-21
Medicine Hat Police Service Regimental Parade, 2012-03-17
Highland Dancers Ceilidh, 2012-04-21

2011 Performances

Medicine Hat Legion Installation of Officers, 2011-01-07
St. John's Presbyterian Church Burns Supper, 2011-01-15
Burns Supper and Installation of Officers at Redcliff Legion, 2011-01-21
Freemasons of Medicine Hat Burns Club Burns Supper at South Side Event Centre, 2011-01-22
Burns Supper at CFB Suffield Officers' Mess, 2011-01-28
Japan Relief Benefit at Always Fresh, 2011-04-10
Highland Dance Ceilidh at South Side Event Centre, 2011-04-16
Relay for Life at Kin Coulee, 2011-05-27
Military Heritage Exhibition at Patterson Armoury, 2011-05-28
Spectrum street festival, Downtown Medicine Hat, 2011-06-04
Highland Dance concert, Cultural Centre, 2011-06-04
Decoration Day at Medicine Hat and Redcliff Cemeteries, 2011-06-05
Brooks Parade, downtown Brooks, 2011-06-11
YMCA Father's Day Fun Run, 2011-06-19
Southern Alberta Summer Games Opening, 2011-07-06
Coaldale Parade (with Lethbridge Legion Pipe Band), 2011-07-09
Bands in the Park, 2011-07-27
Medicine Hat Stampede Parade, 2011-07-28
CFB Change of Command Parade, 2011-08-18
Welcome Picnic for Afghan Vets, 2011-08-28
DRDC Suffield 70th Anniversary, 2011-09-15
Havre Festival Days, 2011-09-16/17
Afghan Vets Dinner at Redcliff Legion, 2011-10-20
Scottish Country Dance ceilidh, 2011-10-28
Remembrance Day ceremonies and Parades, Medicine Hat, Redcliff, 2011-11-11

2010 Performances

Burns Supper at CFB Suffield Officers' Mess, 2010-01-29
Freemasons of Medicine Hat Burns Club Burns Supper at Cypress Centre, 2010-01-23
Burns Supper and Installation of Officers at Redcliff Legion, 2010-01-23
St. John's Presbyterian Church Burns Supper, 2010-01-16
Medicine Hat Legion Installation of Officers, 2010-01-08
St. Paddy's at the Medicine Hat Legion, 2010-03-20
Highland Dance Recital at the Cultural Centre, 2010-05-15
Relay for Life Cancer Vigil at Kin Coulee, 2010-05-28
Medicine Hat College Convocation, 2010-05-05
Spectrum in downtown Medicine Hat, 2010-05-04/05
Decoration Day at Medicine Hat and Redcliff cemeteries, 2010-06-06
Brooks Parade, 2010-06-12
South Alberta Light Horse, Freedom of the City, 2010-06-12
Bands in the Park, Riverside Veterans Memorial Park, 2010-07-28
Medicine Hat Stampede Parade, 2010-07-29
Havre Festival Days, parade, Mall, Ag Appreciation Banquet, and other establishments, 2010-09-17/19
Redcliff Branch, Royal Canadian Legion Ladies' Auxiliary 80th Anniversary, banquet and parade, 2010-10-23/24 Remembrance Day (cenotaphs, Legions, Buffs), 2010-11-11 SALH Museum Opening and Lieutenant Governor visit, Patterson Armoury, 2010-11-03 Canada Cup Curling, Medicine Hat Arena, 1-5 December 2010

2009 Performances

Medicine Hat Legion Installation of Officers 2009-01-09
Storming of City Hall, Burns 250th Celebration 2009-01-16
Redclliff Legion Installation of Officers and Burns Supper 2009-010-16
St. John's Presbyterian Church Burns Supper 2009-01-17
CFB Suffield Burns Supper in Officers' Mess 2009-01-23
Masonic Lodge Burns Club Burns Supper at Cypress Centre 2009-01-24
Dedication of Burns Bust at Medicine Hat College 2009-01-25
St. Paddy's at the MH Legion 2009-03-13
DARE Grads
Highland Dance Ceilidh at Strathcona Centre, 2009-04-18
Highland Dance Concert at Cultural Centre 2009-05-16
Relay for Life Cancer Vigil at Kin Coulee 2009-05-29
Decoration Day at Medicine Hat and Redcliff Cemeteries 2009-06-14
Y Fun Run at Lions' Park 2009-06-21
BATUS Commander's Dinner at CFB Suffield 2009-06-23
Bands in the Park 2009-07-22
Medicine Hat Stampede Parade 2009-07-23
Havre Festival Days, 2009-09-18/20
Remembrance Day (cenotaphs, Legions, Buffs), 2009-11-11

2008 Performances

Burns' Dinner at St. John's 2008-01-19
Installation of officers and Burns' Dinner at Redclliff Legion 2008-01-19
Burns' Dinner for Masonic Lodge Burns' Society at Medicine Hat Lodge 2008-01-26
DARE (Drug and Alcohol Awareness Education) Graduations in various schools, spring 2008
Spectrum, downtown Medicine Hat 2008-05-31
Medicine Hat College Convocation 2008-06-07
Decoration Day (both Medicine Hat and Redcliff) and Dedication of Avenue of Trees Cairn (Redcliff) 2008-06-08
Highland Dance Recital , Cultural Centre, 2008-06-14
YMCA Fun Run, Lions Park, 2008-06-15
Bow Island Children's Festival, 2008-06-15
Alzheimer's Society Walk, 2008-06-21
Canada Day, 2008-07-01
Coaldale Settler Days Parade, 2008-07-05
Bands in the Park, 2008-07-23
Medicine Hat Stampede Parade, 2008-07-24
Funeral for Sapper Stephan Stock, 1 Canadian Engineers, 2008-08-30
Havre Festival Days Parade and Terrorization of the Town 2008-09-19/20
St. John's Presbyterian Church 125th Anniversary and Mural Unveiling 2008-09-21
Passchendaele, the movie, Opening Gala at Medicine Hat mall 2008-10-17
Remembrance Day: Esplanade service, parade to cenotaphs (Medicine Hat and Redcliff), play Legions, play Buffs 2008-11-11

School Availability Dates

These are the dates for the school. The band may arrange practices elsewhere on some of the closed dates. AJHS Multi Purpose Room, Mondays, 6:30 - 10:30 pm and Fridays 6:30 to 8:30 pm First date is 19 September. Last date before Christmas is 23 December. (Note, we may not go this late in December). First date in new year is 9 January. Last date is June 4. NOT available on the following dates:

Friday, October 7

Monday, October 10 (Thanksgiving Day)

Friday, November 11 (Remembrance Day)

Friday, November 18

Friday, December 16

Monday, December 26 (Boxing Day)

Friday, December 30 (Christmas break)

Monday, January 2

Friday, January 6

Friday, January 20

Friday, February 17

Monday, February 20 (Family Day)

Friday, February 24

Friday, March 16

Friday, April 6 (Good Friday)

Monday, April 9 (Easter Monday, Vimy Ridge day)

Friday, April 13

Friday, April 20

Friday, May 18

Monday, May 21 (Victoria Day)

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