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Jamestown Regional Celtic Festival &
Will be held at the Mayville Lakeside Park
*Free Festival Program
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| 2010 Major Sponsors | ||
Media Group One Radio Stations
Chautauqua Region Community Foundation
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| Schedule | ||
| PIPE BANDS | ||
Pipe Band Schedule 2010 09:30 AM – 10:00 AM – 96th Highlanders 12:30 PM – 1:00 PM – Massed Bands & Clan Gathering Opening Ceremony 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM – 96th Highlanders 5:00 PM – 5:30 PM – Massed Bands & Gathering of the Clans Closing Ceremony 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM – Ceilidh featuring the “Lochside Celtic Band“
The list of the 7 Pipe Bands attending this years festival is listed below. It is a great list of pipe bands so you will not want to miss their performances. Each Pipe Band will be playing two 20 minute concerts, one in the morning, & one in the afternoon plus two Massed Bands one at 12:30 PM and Closing Ceremonies at 5:00 PM.
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OPENING CEREMONIES & |
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Opening Ceremonies: 12:30 PM Featuring all Seven Pipe Bands and the Gathering of the Clans and Scottish Heavy Athletes. presentation of Colors by the United States Marine Corps for the playing of the national anthems. Closing Ceremonies: 5:00 PM Featuring all Seven Pipe Bands and the Gathering of the Clans and presentation of the Scottish Heavy Athletic Competition. CEILIDH: 6:00 PM till 10:00PM Featuring LOCHSIDE CELTIC BAND from Niagara Falls, New York. |
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| CELTIC MUSIC GROUPS | ||
Schedule of Celtic Music and Celtic Dance (Beer Tent Stage) 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM – Olean Area Irish Dancers
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| If You would like to Volunteer !! |
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Jobs include: Ticket sellers - Security - Band Ushers - Beer Tent Parking-Lot Attendees FRIDAY, AUGUST 27 People to help set up tents, get the tables & Chairs from various places around the county. Basically set up various aspects of the festival.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 28 We will need volunteers to work various areas of the festival, ticket tents, beer tent,
SUNDAY, AUGUST 29 We will need volunteers to take down tents, collect all tables and chairs and help return them to their rightful owners. Police area for trash. Lunch on
all Three days is provided by the festival plus a festival shirt. If you would like to be a festival volunteer contact: Doug Clark at:
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CEILIDH 6:30 PM till 10:00PM |
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You will not want to miss this great Celtic band from Niagara Falls, New York.They have played many festivals: The Buffalo Irish Festival in Hamburg, New York and the Niagara Celtic Festival in Olcott, New York just to name two. They are well know in many an Irish Pub in the Buffalo and Niagara Falls are. So stay after the Festival Closing Ceremonies and come to the beer tent for our first CEILIDH!! |
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| Celtic Vendors | ||
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The Celtic Cottage The Rams Horn Don's Airbrush Tattoos Beaded Forest Chautauqua Rare Books and Antiques Scentsy Wickless Candles |
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| Food Vendors | ||
Be sure you come Hungry you won't want to miss the great food!! Sandee's Bakery & Deli Snack Shack - Camp Street UMC Beer Tent |
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| Dancers | ||
| Olean Area Irish Dancers Olean, N. Y. |
Scottish Highland Heavy Athletic Competition | Anita Mountain School of Highland Dancing Erie, P. A. |
| Celtic Music | |
| Celtic Creek Jim & Beth McQustin www.celticcreek.com  |
Step In Time Marcia & Monte Jones www.stepintimemusic.com  |
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Michael Dunlavey on Vocals & Guitar - Katie Dunlavey on Penny Whistle |
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| Pipe Bands | ||
The sound of the Great Highland Pipes will be heard throughout the day with the appearance of the following Pipe Bands: 96th Highlanders Caledonian Pipes & Drums Trinity Episcopal Pipes & Drums The Pipes &Drums of the Erepa Grotto City of Thorold Pipe Band We look forward to having them all at this years festival! Saturday August 28, 2010 MAYVILLE LAKESIDE PARK ON ROUTE 394 MAYVILLE, NEW YORK
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| The Gathering of the Clans | ||
Clan Blair - Clan Barclay - Clan Claus - Clan Gunn - Clan Graham Clan MacFarlane - Clan Montgomery - Clan MacKenzie - Clan Stewart Clan Turnbull - with any luck maybe more Clans will show up we really would like to have 20 or more Clans at our festival. Be sure to stop in and talk with the Clans who knows maybe you will find out you are a part of one of these great Clans. |
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| Scottish Heavy Athletics Competition | ||
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Competition is Serious! Competitors compete in Six Events:
56 pound weight throws for distance
Each competitor has three attempts to achieve his personal best. There will be a winner of each event and an overall winner. As for athlete line up: we will have a field of 10-15 athletes (that’s a full line up) 2 of which are females. A combination of amateurs and masters will be competing. As for the lineup, 2 of the athletes are highly ranked, We also picked up local athletes from Jamestown who will be throwing in this year's competition.
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| DIRECTIONS TO FESTIVAL | ||
| FROM ERIE / PITTSBURGH / CLEVELAND | ||
Take I-90 East to Exit 60 Westfield Exit. Turn left onto Route 394 into Mayville, New York. Continue to follow Route 394 for 7 miles through Mayville towards Chautauqua Lake. Once you get to the bottom of the hill you will see the lake, follow the curve and the park will be on the left side of the road. Parking will be on the right side of the road. Alternate Route from Erie and points east of Erie. Take I-90 East to I-86 East towards Jamestown. Get off at the Sherman Exit. Turn left and follow into Sherman to Stop sign. Turn right onto Route 430 and follow into Mayville. Where you will come to the traffic light in Mayville, turn right onto Route 394 and follow Route 394 till you see the lake, continue around bend and the festival will be on the left. Festival Parking will be on the right. |
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| From Buffalo | ||
| Take I-90 to Exit 60 Westfield Exit. Follow Route 394 as directed in the directions above. | ||
| From Olean | ||
| Follow I-86 West to the Sherman Exit. Turn right and go to stop sign. Turn right onto Rt-430 and follow this into Mayville. In Mayville you will come to a traffic light at the fire hall. Turn right onto Rt-394 and follow it through Mayville down the hill towards the lake. The park will be on the right side of the lake. | ||
| FROM WARREN PA | ||
| Take Rt-62 to Jamestown to I-86 West. Follow it to the Mayville/Lakewood exit. turn right onto Route 394 and follow Route 394 to Mayville. The festival will be on the right just before the bend leading to Mayville. Festival parking will be on the left side of the road. | ||