– but the inaugural parade debut of the Gung Haggis Pipes and Dragon Boat Drummers smiles in adversity!
Our brave troupe of paddlers, pipers and drummers… – photo T.Wong / J.McDonald
Tzhe carries and the dragon in front of the Vancouver Art Gallery, with help from Stephen – photo T. Wong
Snow and Wind did not deter our pipers and drummers: Front row Bob Wilkins, David Murray, Allan McMordie, 2nd row Barbara, Danny, Patricia, Drummers: Tony & Cassandra – photo T. Wong
Mackenzie led our contingent as “paddle bearer” leading the pipers! – photo T.Wong
And when it was all over… Pipe Major Bob Wilkins congratulated Mackenzie on a job well-done. In all his years of piping and parades, it never snowed on him before. Bob said he “never had so much fun being miserable.”
St. Patrick's Day 2009 Parade…
Here's a picture of the dragons on our car! – photo T.Wong
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