helensburgh and lomond highland games, CPA

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The 2008 Games were the first for over 36 years to be held in Helensburgh and attracted over 5,000 visitors, in 2009 it is hoped that the "Year of Homecoming" will bring many new visitors to the Helensburgh & Lomond area. If you have roots in Helensburgh and Lomond, the Games are the perfect time to visit, explore your connections and see the town at its very best.

Chairman
Sephton (Mac) MacQuire
1/1 58 John Street, Helensburgh, G84 8XL,
Tel: 01436 675947 Mob:07777 621 508

Secretary & Stall Applications
Ian MacQuire
11B Kirkmichael Road, Helensburgh, G84 7NH.
Tel: 07835 403 508

Athletic Event Coordinator
Chris Colmer
11 Machrie Drive,
Helensburgh.
G84 9EJ
Tel: 07708 264 363

Wrestling
Scottish Wrestling Bond

Heavy Athletes Events
Neil Elliot
Tel: 07760 456 755

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In line with the S.H.G.A.’s policy of regular drug testing, and their recent agreement with UK Sport, to undertake testing on the Scottish Highland Games Association's (SHGA) behalf, Competitors please note, that drug testing may take place at the Helensburgh & Lomond Highland Games on Saturday 12th June 2010.
With the Helensburgh Games being one of the first Games of the year, there is a distinct possibility that the UK Sport drug testing team could be in attendance.

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Games Patron - Sir Malcolm Colquhoun of Luss Bt.
Games Chieftain - Diarmid Iain MacAulay, Chief of Clan MacAulay.

Helensburgh and lomond-the friendly games


The Helensburgh & Lomond Highland Games committee would like to thank all our visitors who attended the 2010 Highland Games, our sponsors (a full list will appear here soon), the competitors, stall holders, Royal Navy for helping put up fencing, marquees etc, the Royal Marines for attending with their rotating climbing wall, the Police, St Andrews first Aid, Fire Brigade, council workers, and Helensburgh Rugby Club for allowing the Games to use their superb grounds which are so expertly tended by Julian Rey and his team, Lomond School for all their help, marking the running track and parking facilities, and not forgetting our Games Chieftain Diarmid Iain MacAulay chief of Clan MacAulay and our Games Patron Sir Malcolm Colquhoun bt chief of Clan Colquhoun.
Helensburgh and lomond highland games 2010
The 2010 ' Friendly' Games were again blessed with superb weather and a bumper crowd which was again up on it's predecessor (2009), a record amount of athletes took part and records were broken (all results will be posted soon), we added the Local Novice Heavy competition to the Youth and Open competitions, had the 90m open scratch British Championship and the 22lb Scottish Shot Putt Championship as well as 55 stalls (10 more than last year),

I hope you all agree that the Helensburgh & Lomond Highland Games were well worth attending.

Preparation is now under way to make the 2011 Helensburgh & Lomond Highland Games even better than this years superb Games, the 2011 Games will take place on Saturday 11th June.

If you would like to become a sponsor of an event(s) or even be the main sponsor of the Games, please contact the Games Chairman Sephton MacQuire for further details.

New applications are now welcome for stall sites for next years Games, which will be held on Saturday 11th June 2011.
The closing date for stall applications is 31st March 2011, and unlike previous years there will be NO stall applications accepted after this date