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142nd Annual

Strathardle Highland Gathering
& Agricultural Show

Saturday 23rd August 2025

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Dancing

Convenor: Linda Tosh
Judges: Louise McDonald and Lezley Anderson
Stewards: Linda Grant and Kirsty Wilson
Piper: John Quinn

Commences at 11.00am.

PRIMARY SECTION - 4yrs, 5yrs, 6yrs.
Dances: Pas de Basques, Pas de Basques and High Cuts, Highland Fling, Sword Dance.

BEGINNERS SECTION - Age groups according to entry.
Dances: Highland Fling, Sword Dance, Seann Truibhas, Hullachan, Flora, Lilt.
Trophy for each age group.

NOVICE SECTION - Age groups according to entry.
Dances: As per Beginners.
Trophy for each age group.

Commences at 1.30pm

INTERMEDIATE SECTION - 9yrs and under. 12yrs and under. 13yrs and over.
These sections may be altered according to the entry.
Dances: Highland Fling, Sword Dance, Seann Truibhas, Hullachan, Irish Jig, Hornpipe
Trophy for each age group.
Piob Mhor Trophy - Awarded to the overall Intermediate winner.

PREMIER SECTION - 9yrs and under. 12yrs and under. 13yrs and under. 15yrs and under. Adults.
These sections may be altered according to the entry.
Dances: As per Intermediate.
Victor Wesley Trophies
Isobel Ferrier Trophy - Awarded to the overall Premier winner.

This competition is run under RS0BHD rules.
Primary, Beginners, Novice and Intermediate - Prizes/Medals
Premier Prizes: Medals & Money.

PERTHSHIRE HIGHLAND DANCING LEAGUE
Competition for Premier Dancers resident in Perthshire.

NOTES
1. This competition is run under RSOBHD rules.
2. All dancers must be registered with RSOBHD and they must bring their registration card with them when collecting their numbers.
3. Age groups will be altered according to the number of entries.
4. Prizes/medals for Primary, Beginners, Novice and Intermediate. Prizes/medals for Premier.
5. Trophies for each group and section from Beginners to Premier.
6. Regret that each dancer must pay entry at the gate. But this will refunded at the platform at prize giving.
7. No responsibility will be taken for injury or loss of property.
8. Entries can be made by Text, Email or Telephone, but if these methods are used the entry must be paid whether the dancer attends or not.

JUDGES DECISION IS FINAL

Entries must be returned by Friday 25th August to:
Miss Linda Tosh, 43, Greenlee Drive, Dundee DD2 2RA. Tel: 01382 622262 Mobile: 07889 301915 Email:

£2.50 per dance. Cheques and postal orders to be made payable to Strathardle Highland Gathering.


KINDLY SPONSORED BY CLAN MACTHOMAS SOCIETY
www.clanmacthomas.org
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