Schedule of Events

Friday, August 1st, 2008
Ceilidh
Greenmead, Livonia, MI

5:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.

Saturday, August 2nd, 2008
158th Annual Highland Games
Greenmead, Livonia, MI

Gates Open to the general public at 9:00 a.m.



Event Time
Amateur Athletes - Registration and Stone Put 8:30am
Pre-Premier Registration 8:30am
Piping and Drumming - Registration 8:30am
Piping and Drumming - Individual Piping and Drumming Competition 9:00am
Dance - Pre-Premier Competition 9:00am
Amateur Athletes - 28#Weight Throw 9:15am
Border Collies with Ducks and Sheep - Main Field 10:30am
Amateur Athletes - Stone Put 10:45am
Royal Scottish Country Dancers - Main Field 11:00am
Pro Athletes - 28# for Distance 11:00am
Choreography Dance Competition 11:00am
42nd Highlanders - Rolling Thunder - Main Field 11:15am
Amateur Athletes - 56# Weight for Height 11:30am
Pre-Premier, Intermediate, Choreography Dance Awards 11:30am
Welcoming Ceremonies - Main Field
Wee Bairns, Clan Parade, Massed Bands
Noon
Pro-Athletes - 16# Hammer Throw 12:15pm
Dance - Premier Registration 12:15pm
Pro Athletes - Caber Toss and 56# Weight for Height 1:00pm
Premier Dance Competition 12:15pm
Tug o' War Featuring Livonia Fire Department and U. S. Marines - Main Field 1:15pm
Pipes and Drums Competition, Grade 2 & 3 2:00pm
Caber Toss Pro Challenge 2:30pm
Pro Athletes - Pro 56# Weight for Height and Pro Challenge Caber 3:00pm
Pro Athletes - Farmer's Walk and Haggis Hurl 3:15pm
Royal Scottish Country Dancers Demonstration - Blue House 3:30pm
Dance - Dance off, Best Sword of Day, Dance Off, Dancer of Day 4:30pm
Closing Ceremonies - Main Field
Raffle Drawing
5:00pm

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