THANK YOU
2011
The 2011 Nicol-Brown Concert, Contest, and Workshops were made possible by the efforts of many volunteers, donors and sponsors who have been generous in their support of amateur piping, including:
- Anonymous Friends of the Nicol-Brown
- Joan Antonik, Esq.: 518-762-5517
- Celtic Hall
- Celtic Outfitters LLC
- Maureen Connor
- Bruce and Betsy Douglas
- Colin Dowd, Steward
- EUSPBA
- Doreen Forney
- Bruce Gandy
- Charlie and Paula Glendinning
- Cindy, Jeff, and Adam Green
- Greentrax Recordings, Ltd.
- Catherine Hanks, Steward
- June Hanley
- Invermark College of Piping and Drumming
- Marilyn LeHuray
- Dugald MacNeill
- Eric MacNeill
- McCallum Bagpipes
- Barb and Erin McCarthy
- The McClamrock family
- Charles McKee
- Albert McMullin
- Bobby Minnear
- The New Hampshire Highland Games
- Eric Ouellette
- Michael Philbin
- The Piper’s Hut
- pipes|drums Magazine
- Steve Porter
- The Prout Printers, Inc.
- St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
- Sandy St. James
- Michael Schoppe, Chief Steward
- Scotia-Glenville Pipe Band
- Scott’s Highland Services, Ltd.
- Simon Fraser University Pipe Band
- Jane, Jim, Calum and Graham Spicer
- Frank Strauss
- Nancy Tunnicliffe
- United States Piping Foundation
- Stephen Walker of Walker Metalsmiths
- Rick Woolard
2011 Memorial Gifts
- An anonymous donation is given in memory of P/M Donald MacLeod, MBE and Mrs. Winnie MacLeod.
- Doreen Forney’s donation was given in memory of P/M Angus Macdonald.
- Albert McMullin’s donation was given in honor of all parents who have encouraged their children to play the pipes.
- The donation from the New Hampshire Highland Games was given in memory of Ruffin Hobbs.
- Nancy Tunnicliffe’s donation was given in memory of her late husband, Bob Tunnicliffe.
- Rick Woolard’s donation was given in memory of Ronald Morrison of South Uist.
Please contact Paula Glendinning at 301-774-3154, or speak to one of the other committee members if you would like to donate a prize for next year, or click here if you would like to donate cash to sponsor a scholarship or to help with the expenses of the Nicol-Brown. We are happy to designate your gift as a dedication in honor or in memory of someone.
The 2011 Nicol-Brown Chalice Committee
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Maureen Connor
Betsy Douglas
Paula Glendinning
Donna Hanks
June Hanley
Donald F. Lindsay
Barbara McCarthy
Eric Ouellette
JoAnn Scott
Heather Scott-Wisehart
Mary Robinson White
2010
The 2010 Nicol-Brown Contest, Concert, and Workshops were made possible by the following volunteers, donors and sponsors who have been generous in their support of amateur piping:
- Sean Ball
- Marsha Bell
- Celtic Hall
- Celtic Outfitters LLC
- Ceol Sean CDs
- Ian Coletti
- Andrew and Stephanie Douglas
- Bruce and Betsy Douglas
- EUSPBA
- Tom and Robin Finnell
- Doreen Forney
- Charlie and Paula Glendinning
- Jeffrey, Cindy and Adam Green
- Greentrax Recordings, Ltd.
- Scott and Donna Hanks
- R.G. Hardie & Co., Ltd.
- Invermark College of Piping and Drumming
- Peter Kent
- Marilyn LeHuray
- Iain MacDonald
- Eric MacNeill
- Gary and Willene McBride
- Erin and Barb McCarthy
- The McClamrock family
- Albert McMullin
- Bobby Minnear
- The New Hampshire Highland Games
- Northeast Branch, EUSPBA
- Eric Ouellette, Chief Steward
- Dan Parsons
- Michael Philbin
- The Piper’s Hut
- pipes|drums Magazine
- Steve Porter
- The Prout Printers, Inc.
- St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
- Sandy St. James
- Michael Schoppe, Assistant Chief Steward
- Scotia-Glenville Pipe Band
- JoAnn Scott
- Scott’s Highland Services, Ltd.
- Dennis and Fairlie M. Sharp
- Simon Fraser University Pipe Band
- Jane, Jim, Calum and Graham Spicer
- Frank Strauss
- Nancy Tunnicliffe
- Brian Turner
- United States Piping Foundation
- Stephen Walker
- Rick Woolard
2010 Memorial Gifts
- Doreen Forney’s donation was given in memory of P/M Angus Macdonald.
- Peter Kent’s donation was given in memory of his first teacher, Henry G. Hood.
- Albert McMullin’s donation was given in honor of his father, MSG Albert L. McMullin.
- The donation from the New Hampshire Highland Games was given in memory of Ruffin Hobbs.
- Fairlie M. Sharp’s donation was given in memory of her parents, Bob and Annie Brown.
- Nancy Tunnicliffe’s donation was given in memory of her student and friend, Janet Milley.
- Rick Woolard’s donation was given in memory of Ronald Morrison of South Uist.
The 2010 Nicol-Brown Chalice Committee
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Maureen Connor
Betsy Douglas
Paula Glendinning
Donna Hanks
Donald F. Lindsay
Barbara McCarthy
Eric Ouellette
Heather Scott
JoAnn Scott
Mary White
2009
The 2009 Nicol-Brown Contest, Concert, and Workshop was indebted to the following individual volunteers, donors and sponsors for their generosity and for their support of Amateur piping:
- Marsha Bell
- John Bottomley
- Celtic Outfitters LLC
- Ceol Sean CDs
- Bruce and Betsy Douglas
- EUSPBA
- Thomas Finnell
- Charlie and Paula Glendinning
- Jeffrey, Cindy and Adam Green
- Chris Hamilton
- Scott and Donna Hanks
- R.G. Hardie & Co., Ltd.
- Henderson Imports
- Invermark College of Piping and Drumming
- Iain MacDonald
- MacMillan Pipe Band
- Dugald MacNeill
- Eric MacNeill
- Erin and Barb McCarthy
- Bobby Minnear
- The New Hampshire Highland Games
- Eric Ouellette
- The Piper’s Hut
- Steve Porter
- The Prout Printers, Inc.
- Stephanie Richter
- St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
- Sandy St. James
- Michael Schoppe
- Scotia-Glenville Pipe Band
- Scott’s Highland Services, Ltd.
- Kegan Sheehan
- Simon Fraser University Pipe Band
- Jane, Jim, Calum and Graham Spicer
- Frank Strauss
- Donald-Gordon’s Tartantown, Ltd.
- Nancy Tunnicliffe
- Brian Turner
- United States Piping Foundation
- Stephen Walker
- Rick Woolard
2009 Memorial Gifts
- Fairlie M. Sharp’s donation was given in memory of her parents, Bob and Annie Brown.
- Peter Kent’s donation was given in memory of Henry G. Hood.
- Doreen Forney’s donation was given in memory of P/M Angus Macdonald.
The 2009 Nicol-Brown Chalice Committee
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Maureen Connor
Betsy Douglas
Paula Glendinning
Donna Hanks
Donald F. Lindsay
Barbara McCarthy
Erin McCarthy
Eric Ouellette
Heather Scott
JoAnn Scott
Mary White
2008
The 2008 Nicol-Brown Weekend was made possible by the following volunteers, donors and sponsors:
- Anonymous Friends of the Nicol-Brown
- William P. Barr
- Marsha Bell
- Celtic Fire, Ltd.
- Celtic Outfitters LLC
- Dr. Hugh Cheape
- Willa Davie
- Andrew Douglas
- Bruce, Betsy, and Alex Douglas
- EUSPBA
- Thomas Finnell
- Charlie and Paula Glendinning
- Jeffrey, Cindy and Adam Green
- Scott and Donna Hanks
- R.G. Hardie & Co., Ltd.
- Invermark College of Piping and Drumming
- Iain MacDonald
- Eric MacNeill
- Erin and Barb McCarthy
- Bobby Minnear
- Peigi Mulligan
- The New Hampshire Highland Games
- Eric Ouellette
- Steve Porter
- Price Chopper Supermarkets
- The Prout Printers, Inc.
- Rampant Lion Celtic Traders
- St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
- Sandy St. James
- Michael Schoppe
- Scotia-Glenville Pipe Band
- Heather Scott
- JoAnn Scott
- Kegan Sheehan
- Simon Fraser University Pipe Band
- Jane, Jim, Calum and Graham Spicer
- Frank Strauss
- Donald-Gordon’s Tartantown, Ltd.
- Tone Czar Bagpipes
- Nancy Tunnicliffe
- United States Piping Foundation
- The Verizon Foundation
- Stephen Walker
- Rick Woolard
2008 Memorial Gifts
- Peter Kent’s donation was given in memory of Ruffin Hobbs.
- Doreen Forney’s donation was given in memory of P/M Angus Macdonald.
The 2008 Nicol-Brown Chalice Committee
- Martin Beaton
- Maureen Connor
- Betsy Douglas
- Paula Glendinning
- Donna Hanks
- Donald F. Lindsay
- Barbara McCarthy
- Erin McCarthy
- Heather Scott
- JoAnn Scott
- Mary White