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Former JDHS dancer helps Thunder Mountain groove

...the daily pressures of high school dynamics on top of that, including the fact that Carson was also a competitive Scottish Highland dancer"Learning how to juggle my time in order to excel in all of these areas has been key in the success of my...

http://juneauempire.com/sports/2012-01-31/former-jdhs-dancer-helps-thunder-mount
Sports
Gardner duo's love for bagpiping leads to Scotland

...said. "Imagining what it was like to walk those stones and be behind those walls." The Gardners hope the rich Scottish Highland Piping traditions can carry over into Juneau's rich history of the volunteer non-profit Stroller White Pipes...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/083010/loc_702131441.shtml
News
29th Christmas dinner for seniors

...place in what was then St. Anne's Nursing Home, with 40 seniors as guests. Entertainment ranged from jazz, to Scottish highland dances complete with bagpipes, to choral music including traditional Christmas carols. The event has grown over...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/122403/nei_seniordinner.shtml
Neighbors
Photo: Scottish strength

Jason Kepler spins to throw a 28-pound weight Saturday during the weights for distance event in the Alaskan Scottish Highland Games in Eagle River. Sound off on the important issues at

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/070207/sta_scottish001.shtml
News
what's happening

...15 for children, $70 for families. Burns' Night, with Stroller White Pipes & Drums, Fire on McGinnis, the Scottish Highland Dancers, Blessing in Disguise, a haggis dinner and whisky tasting, 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 28, at Centennial...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/012606/thi_20060126011.shtml
This WeeK
Photo: Scottish power

Eric Wechter of Aurora, Ore., throws a 56-pound weight over a 12-foot-6-inch-high bar during the weight-for-height competition at the Alaska Scottish Highland Games on Saturday in Eagle River.

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/062805/sta_20050628002.shtml
News
Taking the Highland

Juneau Scottish Highland dancers, from left, Jessica Jones, Katy Vanderwerf, Megan Sincic and Fiona Brown competed in the 12-and-over beginner class...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/070506/nei_20060705001.shtml
Neighbors
'Happy chaos' planned for Celtic Music Festival

...kids - Carraig on pipes, Padraig on drums, and Scottish Highland dancer daughter Maire, who Barnhill said is one...region. Dancing will also be highlighted with the Scottish Highland Dancers, a group that spans a wide range of ages...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/012711/art_776696785.shtml
Arts
In the Stacks

...in your carry-on as you fly off to adventure! Rough Guides: Mexico, Scotland, Guatemala, Greek Islands, Scottish Highlands, Tuscany and Umbria, Poland, Berlin, Canada and more. Just enough color photos to whet your appetite without...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/111002/boo_stacks.shtml
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Juneau Empire Story Archive

...Irish music, and all this reed making is a technical challenge I'm willing to take,'' he said. Unlike the Scottish highland pipes, a loud, military instrument, uilleann pipes are a quieter indoor instrument with a greater musical range...

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