The Scottish Games Association of Delaware Inc.
Will Present the 46th Annual Colonial Highland Gathering
at Fair Hill Race Track Maryland on May 17, 2008
8:30 am to 5:00 pm
Massed bands between 12:00 pm and 1:00 pm

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CHANGE IN VENUE – Friday night 6:00 PM
May 16th piping competition
FROM the Howard Johnson’s on 896
TO the Newark United Methodist Church
See map under Schedules and Map

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4 Course Prix Fix "Traditional Scottish Dinner"
Starting Promptly at 6:30
Friday, May 16, 2008 at the Fair Hill Inn.
See PDF Menu

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GRADE 1 PIPE BAND COMPETITION
THE COLONIAL HIGHLAND GATHERING AT FAIRHILL
will host a Grade 1 Pipe Band competition this year—the first
on the Eastern Seaboard for a number of years.
Come and give them your support!

 

2008 Special Guest Competitor

Name: Gregor John Edmunds
Age: 30
Sign: Taurus
Height: 194cm / 6' 4.5"
Weight: 138kg / 21stone 12lbs / 306lbs.
Birthplace: Dundee, Scotland

  • 3 times and current Scottish
    Highland Games Champion

  • 3 times European champion,
    current World Highland Games champion

  • Former Scotland's Strongest Man

  • Finalist at World's Strongest Man, 8th place in premier year of
    strong man competition

 

 

   
Video for the 2007 Fair Hill Scottish Games by Lou Angeli.

Video available from Google video
(Running time: 3:46)

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Hotels for 2008

Newark Hotels - convenient to I-95 and also about 8 miles from Fair Hill

Sleep Inn – Host Hotel
630 S. College Avenue, Newark
(302) 453-1700
Reservations made by May 1st
Rate for Scottish Games of DE $59 plus tax

Homewood Suites by Hilton - Host Hotel
640 South College Ave.
Newark, DE 19713
(302) 453-9700
Reservations made by April 14th
Rate for Scottish Games of DE
Suites range from $119 to $189 plus tax
Can sleep 5-9 people

Embassy Suites - Host Hotel
654 S. College Avenue, Newark
(302) 368-8000
Reservations made by April 25th
Rate for Scottish Games of DE $119 plus tax

Howard Johnson Hotel & Suites
1119 South College Ave. (Route 896 & I-95), Newark
(302) 368-8521
1-800-I GO HOJO reservations

Quality Inn
1120 S College Avenue, Newark
(302) 368-8715
1-800-441-7564

Super 8 Motel
268 East Main Street, Newark
(302) 737-5050
1-800-800-8000

Elkton Hotels - convenient to I-95 and about 8 miles from Fair Hill

Knight's Inn
262 Belle Hill Road, Elkton, MD
(410) 392-6680
1-800-843-5644

Hawthorn Suites-Elkton 
304 Belle Hill Road
Elkton, MD 21921
Phone: 410-620-9494
Fax: 410-620-9445

Elkton Lodge (no web site)
200 Belle Hill Road, Elkton, MD
(410) 398-9400

 

Games Past

2007

2007 Band Results
2007Athletics Results
2007 Dancing Results
2007 Judges
2007 Image Gallery

2006

2006 Band Results
2006 Athletics Results
2006 Dancing Results
2006 Image Gallery