The Fred Adam Perpetual Trophy contest is held annually in conjunction with the Port Adelaide Caledonian Society to honour PM Fred Adams contribution to the SA piping fraternity. Fred was originally from Montrose Scotland, and spent a number of years as Pipe Major of the Port Adelaide Caledonian Society pipe band.
The Fred Adam Perpetual Trophy is a competition restricted to Elementary and Sub-Intermediate pipers.
The evening also combines the Ewen Masson Trophy which has been donated by Ewen who was a past Chieftain of the Australian Pipe Band Association. This is an unrestricted competition and open to pipers of any level. Generally the Ewen Masson Trophy will consist of a 5-7minute recital of the pipers choosing.
The Fred Adam Perpetual Trophy competition will be held on Saturday 21st August 2010.
Venue: Port Adelaide Caledonian Society Hall
Address: Semaphore Road, EXETER, SA
Entries are to be submitted to the PACS Secretary (email address here) by 13th August 2010.
Events:
- Fred Adam Perpetual Trophy - Sub-Intermediate.
1 x 6/8 March (4 Parts Minimum) Prize Monies: $100, $75, $50, $25 - Clan McLeod Trophy - Sub-Intermediate.
Strathspey & Reel (2 Parts Each Minimum) Prize Monies: $100, $75, $50, $25 - RUBPSSA Trophy - Intermediate.
1 x 2/4 March (4 Parts Minimum) Prize Monies: $100, $75, $50, $25 - Ewen Masson Trophy - Open.
Hornpipe & Jig (4 Parts Each Minimum) Prize: 1 Bottle of Single Malt.
