QUIGLEY HIGHLANDERS PIPES & DRUMS
Quigley Highlanders – Pipes and Drums
863586400
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Quigley Highlanders Pipes & Drums
The Quigley Highlanders Pipes & Drums is a registered Canadian nonprofit charity (Business Registration Number: 863586400RR0001) promoting Scottish heritage through musical performance and community engagement. Organized as a competition pipe and drum band, the group operates in Lochiel, Ontario, and participates in events that celebrate Celtic traditions.
History and Activities
Founded as a community-based ensemble, the Quigley Highlanders focus on preserving and developing Celtic music through performances at local gatherings, seniors' residences, and veterans' events. Their annual "A Night with the Quigley Highlanders" fundraiser—colloquially termed "The Quigley Wigley"—features live music, auctions, and community participation to support their charitable activities.
Members and Leadership
The band comprises pipers, drummers, and volunteers, including members such as Chris McPherson (Pipe Major), Jean Tessier (Drum Major), and an executive team led by Millan MacPherson (President). Their membership list includes individuals from diverse professional backgrounds, reflecting a community-driven approach to operations.
Charitable Mission
Registered with the Canada Revenue Agency, the organization emphasizes cultural preservation, particularly Scottish music and traditions, while fostering intergenerational connections through performances for seniors and veterans. Their work includes educational outreach to inspire younger generations in Celtic arts.
Recognition
The Quigley Highlanders have garnered support from local institutions, including the Alexandria Legion and Clan Donald Glengarry Stormont, underscoring their role as cultural ambassadors in the Glengarry region.
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Poslední komentáře
🎶 Can't wait for A Night with the Quigley Highlanders! It's always a fantastic evening filled with music, fun, and community spirit. Let’s support this amazing group and keep the Celtic music alive! 🍀❤️detail |
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🎉 Huge shoutout to the Quigley Highlanders Pipes & Drums for all the hard work you do! Your dedication to promoting Celtic music in our community is inspiring. Looking forward to the Wigley Wigley! 🎵😊detail |
Poslední diskuze
1. How can community events like "A Night with the Quigley Highlanders" be optimized to increase participation and fundraising for nonprofit organizations?Odpovědí: 3, Naposledy před 1 den detail |
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2. What role does cultural heritage, such as Celtic music, play in fostering community identity and support for local nonprofits like the Quigley Highlanders Pipes and Drums?Odpovědí: 3, Naposledy před 1 den detail |
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O společnosti
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Quigley Highlanders Pipes and Drums HOME KNOW YOUR PASTEMPOWER YOUR FUTURE MANY THANKS TO OUR SUPPORTERS. Our main source of fundraising is our annual A Night with the Quigley Highlanders informally known as The Quigley Wigley. Held in late April its an evening with great food and drink a diversified silent auction music and lots of fun. Tickets are on sale at the door or from a band member and the date time and location can be found on our Facebook page.
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