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2023 Covenanter Highland Games - Highland Dance Competition

By Covenanter Highland Games (other events)

Saturday, September 9 2023 9:00 AM 4:00 PM EDT
 
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2022 Coventanter Scottish Festival and Highland Games - Highland Dance Competition 

Scotdance USA Event E-0113

Pre Premier & Intermediate Registration - 8:30 AM; Dancing to beging at 9:00 AM

Premier Registration - 12:00 PM; Dancing to begin at 12:30 PM 

Judge: Trisha Bacon | Elizabeth City, North Carolina

Piper: Vince Janoski | Hopewell, New Jersey

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ORDER OF EVENTS

  • Lilt - Beginner, Novice
  • Hornpipe - Intermediate 
  • 16 Pas de Basques - Primary
  • Pas de Basques & High Cuts - Primary
  • Highland Fling (4) - Beginner, Novice, Intermediate, Primary
  • Sword Dance (2+1) - Beginner, Novice, Intermediate, Primary
  • Seann Triubhas (3+1) - Beginner, Novice, Intermediate 
  • Break (All morning event Awards will be presented)
  • Highland Fling (4) - Premier
  • Sword Dance (2+1) - Premier
  • Seann Triubhas (3+1) - Premier
  • Flora MacDonalds Fancy (4) - Premier
  • Jig (4 steps 7 & Under 12 | 5 steps 12 & Over) - Premier
  • Break (All afternoon awards will be presented)   
  • Pat Campbell Memorial Dance Off - All Premier winners of a 1st place (Jig - 4 steps)
  • Presentation of Pat Campbell Memorial Award  

EVENT INFORMATION 

  • This event will be held outside (weather permitting). 
  • Dancing will conform to RSOBHD rules. Judge's decision is final. 
  • Dancers must show 2023 ScotDance registration card on day of event in order to compete.     
  • Trophies will be awarded to the dancer with the highest points in each class. Primary will receive medals only. 
  • Cash awards for oldest Premier class. 1st: $50 2nd: $40 3rd: $30 4th: $20
  • Pre-Premier and Premier events will be divided into age groups according to entries received.   
  • Age is determined as of the day of the competition.           
  • A special award, The Pat Campbell Memorial Award, will be presented to the Premier Dancer of the Day. The winner will be determined by a dance off of all Premier dancers who are awarded a 1st place after Premier awards are given. The dance will be the Jig (4 steps)
  • We reserve the right to combine or cancel any event due to lack of participation. If the event is cancelled, competitors will be notified prior to the day before the competition.     
  • Entries must be received by Sunday, August 27, 2023.

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ACCOMODATIONS 

If you are traveling from out of state and are in need of a tent/chairs for the day - please contact Amy Mackey for assistance

email: [email protected] | phone: 215-385-2515

Hotels

Clarion Inn Strasburg, PA--1400 Historic Dr, Strasburg, PA 17579--(717) 687-7691
https://www.choicehotels.com/pennsylvania/strasburg/clarion-hotels/pa643?source=gyxt

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lancaster East --1900, Historic Dr, Strasburg, PA 17579 -- (717) 455-4700
https://www.hiexpress.com/hotels/us/en/strasburg/lnses/hoteldetail

The Red Caboose Motel -- 312 Paradise Ln, Ronks, PA 17572 --(717) 687-5000
http://www.redcaboosemotel.com/

Carriage House Motor Inn -- 144 E Main St, Strasburg, PA 17579 -- (717) 687-7651
https://carriagehousestrasburg.com/

Fulton Steamboat Inn -- 1 Hartman Bridge Rd, Lancaster, PA 17602 -- (717) 299-9999
https://fultonsteamboatinn.com/

Hershey Farm Restaurant & Inn -- 240 Hartman Bridge Rd, Ronks, PA 17572 -- (717) 687-8635
http://www.hersheyfarm.com/the-inn/

Bed and Breakfasts

Limestone Inn Bed and Breakfast -- 33 E Main St, Strasburg, PA 17579 -- (717) 687-8392
http://thelimestoneinn.com/

The Barn at Strasburg Bed & Breakfast -- 308 Miller St, Strasburg, PA 17579 -- (717) 687-7870
http://www.thebarnatstrasburg.com/

Stony Hill Barn Bed and Breakfast -- 216 Stony Hill Rd, Quarryville, PA 17566 -- (717) 715-7599
http://www.stonyhillbarn.com/

Walnut Lawn Bed & Breakfast -- 1027 Village Rd, Lancaster, PA 17602 -- (717) 464-1382
http://www.walnutlawn.com/

Campgrounds

White Oak Campground -- 3156 White Oak Rd, Quarryville, PA 17566 -- (717) 687-6207
http://whiteoakcampground.com/

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FOR FURTHER COMPETITION INFORMATION

Please contact Cailine Drummond email: [email protected]