Pre-Registration Form for Solo Pipe and Drum Competitions
20TH ANNUAL ARIZONA HIGHLAND CELTIC FESTIVAL
FOXGLENN PARK, FLAGSTAFF ARIZONA
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY JULY 15th and 16th, 2017
SOLO COMPETITION REGISTRATION FORM
Area of Competition: (Circle one) Piper Grade I II III IV V Drummer Grade: Snare II III IV V Tenor N I P Bass Drum Grade Novice Inter Pro
Contestant Name______Date of Birth (under 18 only) ______
Address______City ______State ______Zip ______
Tel # ______Email address______
Tartan ______WUSPBA or Assoc. Number ______
All events held under sanctioning from the Western United States Pipe Band Association. Solo Piping and Drumming Competitions are hosted by the Northern Arizona Celtic Heritage Society. The Registration fee is $15 for all competitors. Send completed form, fee (made payable to NACHS), and a self-addressed stamped envelope to NACHS, 266 Alamo Street, Durango, CO 81301. Registration forms, with fee, must be received by July 2, 2017 to qualify. Registration forms received after this date will not be accepted. NO FIELD ENTRIES.
Game sponsor reserves the right to adjust any pre-assigned playing times. Grade 5, 4, and 3 solo piping and all drumming competitions start at 7:00AM Saturday, July 15, 2017. Grade 2 and 1 solo piping and all Piobaireachd start at 8:00AM Sunday, July 16, 2017. Start times are subject to change depending on the number of registered competitors. Note: WUSPBA Solo Membership fee is to be paid directly to WUSPBA. Kilt numbers are required.
SOLO PIPING AND DRUMMING AWARDS: Medals are awarded for first, second, and third places.
CIRCLE EVENT YOU WISH TO ENTER
SOLO PIPING
Grade V (P51) Chanters only (one 4-parted march or two 2-parted marches in 2/4, 6/8 or slow air)
Grade IV (P41) 2/4 March (P42) Slow March (P43) Piobaireachd (ground & 1st variation only)
Grade III (P32) Strathspey & Reel (P35) 6/8 March (P36) Piobaireachd
Grade II (P21) 2/4 March, Strathspey & Reel (P24) Piobaireachd
Grade I (P11) March, Strathspey & Reel (P14) Piobaireachd
SOLO DRUMMING SNARESOLO DRUMMING TENORBASS DRUM
Grade V (S51) Pads only (2/4 or 6/8 March)Novice (BNI) March
Grade IV (S41) 2/4 March (S42) 6/8 March Novice (T41) 2/4 March (T42) 6/8 MarchInter (BI1) MSR
Grade III (S31) 2/4 March (S33) Strathspey/ReelIntermediate (T31) MSRPro (BP!) MSR
Grade II (S21) MSR (S22) Hornpipe & JigProfessional (TP1) MSR (TP2) Hornpipe & Jig Pro (BP2) Hornpipe& Jig
HARMLESS AGREEMENT: The Individual Competitor named on this form (signature below) hereby agrees for him/herself, successors and assignees, to indemnify and hold harmless the Northern Arizona Celtic Heritage Society, from all claims, suits or any other action for personal injuries, including (but not limited to) death, and damages to property, real or personal, caused by the Individual, and/or acts or omissions of the Northern Arizona Celtic Heritage Society, arising out of Individuals involvement in the Arizona Highland Celtic Festival, and from all judgments and costs incurred in relation to said claims and suits; and, from all expenses incurred in defending said claims or suits. Individual hereby releases the Northern Arizona Celtic Heritage Society, all Sponsors and Officials, including their agents and employees, from liability from any claim it might otherwise have for participating in the Arizona Highland Celtic Festival including, but not limited to, any claim for personal injury or physical impairment or other claim of any type arising out of participation or involvement in this event. Individual also agrees to indemnify and hold harmless those released above from any such claims, damages, losses and expenses, including attorney’s fees, and all court costs.
PHOTO RELEASE: The undersigned does hereby give consent to the Northern Arizona Celtic Heritage Society and assignees to take photographs, audio and/or video recordings of him/herself and his/her Organization at the Arizona Highland Celtic Festival and to use such photographs/recordings for such promotion, publicity or other lawful purpose as the Northern Arizona Celtic Heritage Society deems appropriate. Individual further waives any rights or claims as to content approval or damages that he/she may have for use of these reproductions.
SAFETY AND SITE RULES: Clan Safety Rules and Regulations (and Vendor Safety Rules and Regulations, if applicable) apply to all individuals or organizations participating in the Arizona Highland Celtic Festival and must be adhered to. Copies are available for registered organizations.
1. No alcohol of any type may be brought into Foxglenn Park. 2. No alcoholic beverages may be consumed outside authorized areas designated by the Northern Arizona Celtic Heritage Society at Foxglenn Park property. 3. No firearms or illegal drugs are permitted on Foxglenn Park property. 4. No vehicles (other than carts and vehicles with written permission from Arizona Highland Celtic Festival) are allowed on any field before, during, or after the event. 5. No pets are allowed. 6. No stakes are allowed-tents MUST be weighted. Weights will be provided to stabilize your canopy as a service to you and as a fundraising project for the Boy Scouts. As many weights as you need are available for a nominal fee of $15. If you need to reserve weights please contact Jude McKenzie at or 928-556-3161
Personal Liability Guarantee
(Must be signed, to complete your application)
Foxglenn Park utilizes an extensive and expensive underground irrigation system. The use of stakes is strictly prohibited, and enforcement of this rule must be rigorously enforced by NACHS. Our continued use of City of Flagstaff property is dependent on adherence to this rule. Anyone (individual, group, organization, or similar) found using stakes in their area during the festival, will be fined $100.
Please complete and sign:
I, as representative of (PLEASE PRINT) ______, agree that my participation at the Arizona Highland Celtic Festival will not utilize stakes in our set-up. I understand that if stakes are used and discovered, I will be fined $100, payable before leaving the park.
Signature ______Date ______
Signature______Date______(Parent or guardian signature required if applicant is under 18 years of age.)