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  1. #1
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    Calgary Highland Games

    Here are a few pics from the Calgary Highland games! Sorry there are a lot. I actually had to cut out about 10 shots cause it only lets you post 10 on here.


    Me and my family at the Calgary Highland Games


    Brute Strength


    Caber in mid flight


    Scotland won today!!!


    dancer's stage


    cabers awaiting the tossing


    the release!


    Calgary Highlanders. Regiment established 1910, band established 1920


    my son in the brown hoodie taking on a Viking warrior


    a couple of Calgary's finest
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    Cool pictures!
    Glen McGuire

    A Life Lived in Fear, Is a Life Half Lived.

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    Nice photos. Looks like a great day for the games.
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    very nice pics

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    Great photos, thanks for posting

    If you have more then lets see them!
    (you should be able to post more than 10 in this thread, just not more than 10 in the same message).
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    Thanks for sharing your adventure with us...looks like the weather was perfect for it!
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    Calgary Games

    Great shots Vespa!

    I had no idea when the games took place?

    If I had known we would have met up with you and your family.

    After all I am only 2 1/2 hrs away from the big C!

    Hopefully next year.

    Robert "V"

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    Great pics thanks for sharing.

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