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Freedom Fling Competition Otago Centre Piping and Dancing Association of New Zealand INC Invites you to our Freedom Fling Competition th 29 of August 2020 Burns Hall – First Church 9.30am Adjudicators Mrs Annetta Cowie – Clyde Mrs Jackie McBride – Dunedin Entries to be received by 7th August 2020 Events Under 7 Highland Fling, Irish Jig Under 8 Otago Championship Irish Jig*, Highland Fling*, Sword Dance* Under 9 Irish Jig Under 10 Otago Championship Sailors Hornpipe, Highland Fling*, Sword Dance*, Irish Jig* Under 11 Highland Fling Under 12 Otago Championship Seann Truibhas, Highland Fling*, Sword Dance*, Irish Jig* Under 14 Otago Championship Irish Jig, Sword Dance*, Highland Reel* (Highland Fling), Irish Hornpipe* Special Events Under 14 Highland Fling, Sword Dance, Irish Jig Under 16 South Island Championship Sailors Hornpipe, Reel O Tulloch (Highland Fling)*, Irish Jig Double Time*, Sword Dance* Under 18 South Island Championship Irish Jig Single Time Open South Island Championship Highland Reel, Highland Fling*, Seann Truibhas*, Irish Reel (Irish Hornpipe), Sailors Hornpipe* All events will be conducted under the rules of the Piping & Dancing Assn. of N.Z (Inc). All Competitors at their own risk. Entries will not be accepted unless accompanied by all fees by closing date. All competitors must be registered under Piping & Dancing Assn. of N.Z (Inc) for the 2020/2021 year. South Island Championship events will be awarded when the adjudicator deems the winning performance is of sufficient standard to merit the award. There will be a minimum number of entries to warrant the number of placings that will be awarded; 3 entries for 1 placing, 5 entries for 2 placings, 7 entries for 3 placings, 15 for 4 placings, 20 entries for 5 placings and 30 entries for 6 placings. In the event of a tie for a trophy, Rule 13 will apply; aggregate points will be used. The Otago Centre Executive Committee reserves the right to make any changes deemed necessary. Special Events Under 14 years (Highland Fling, Sword Dance, Irish Jig) – for competitors who have not won a most points prize in an age group. (not a single event). Dances marked with * qualify for the Johnstone Scholarship 2020/2021. Competition Programme will be distributed by email. Prizes Ordinary events Under 7 to Under 14 - Medals for all placings and ribbons for VHC, HC & C Under 16 Years and Open Ordinary Events- 1st $10 2nd $8 3rd $5 4th $3 Under 8 Years and Under 10 Years Otago Championship 1st Sash $10 2nd $8 -medal 3rd $5 -medal 4th medal 5th Medal Under 12 Years and Under 14 Years Otago Championship 1st Sash $12 2nd $10-Medal 3rd $8-Medal 4th Medal 5th Medal South Island Championships 1st Sash $25 2nd $15-Medal 3rd $10 -Medal 4th medal (Even though three placings will be awarded for South Island Championships, Prize money will be allocated according to number of entries in the event.) Trophies Winners from February 2020 Competition Sandra Hornal Trophy - Most points Under 6 – Elle McKay Vercoe David Richards Cup-Most Points Under 7- Harper McKenzie The Cowie Cup – Runner Up Under7- Eleanor Findlay McKenzie Cup – Most points Under 8 - Isla Baron Enid Johnstone Cup -Runner Up Under 8- Harper McKenzie Elizabeth Smith Cup– Most Points Under 9 – Isla Baron Yvonne Hill Cup– Most Points Under 10- Nina Conlan Heather Quarterman Cup – Runner Up Under 10-Lachlan McKeown Dianne Ross Cup – Most Points Under 11- Nina Conlan Brocklebank Trophy – Most Points Under 12 – Lucy Mavor Lynette Waugh Cup – Runner Up Under 12 – Ruby Scott Betty Craig Cup – Most Points Under 14 – Lucy Mavor Lynette Strong Cup – Runner Up Under 14 – Ruby Scott O’Donnell Sisters Cup – Most Points Special Events Under 14 - Charlotte Taylor Rout Cup – Runner Up Special Events Under 14 – Eleanor Findlay McRae Cup – Most Points Under16 – Olivia Mavor Enid Johnstone Cup – Runner Up Under 16 – Luna Koyama Gillie Trophy – Most Points Under 18 – Olivia Buchanan-Letts Rob Roy Cup – Most Points Open – Olivia Buchanan-Letts Beattie Cup – Most Points Overall Freedom Fling 29th August 2020 Entries to be received by 7th August 2020 NAME: __________________________________________________ DOB: _____________________ ADDRESS: _____________________________________________________________________________ P&D REG NO:____________ TEACHER: _________________________ PH: _________________ EMAIL: _______________________________________________________________________________ Direct Credit Payments may be made to Otago P&D account 030903 0388202 000 Please include SURNAME, MEMBERSHIP NUMBER and “DANCER” with payment. Under 7 Years Under 14 Years Highland Fling $3.00 Irish Jig – O.C $4.50 Irish Jig $3.00 Sword Dance $3.00 Under 8 Years Highland Reel $3.00 Highland Fling $3.00 Irish Hornpipe $3.00 Irish Jig- O.C $4.50 Under 16 Years Under 9 Years Sailors Hornpipe- S.I $5.50 Irish Jig $3.00 Reel o Tulloch $3.50 Under 10 Years Irish Jig Double Time $3.50 Sailors Hornpipe – O.C $4.50 Sword Dance $3.50 Highland Fling $3.00 Under 18 Years Sword Dance $3.00 Irish Jig Single Time – S.I $5.50 Irish Jig $3.00 Open Under 11 Years Highland Reel – S.I $5.50 Highland Fling $3.00 Highland Fling $3.50 Under 12 Years Seann Truibhas $3.50 Seann Truibhas – O.C $4.50 Irish Reel $3.50 Highland Fling $3.00 Sailors Hornpipe $3.50 Sword Dance $3.00 Irish Jig $3.00 Administration Fee: $3.00 Special Events Under 14 $3 per a dancer or $5 per a $5.00 Highland Fling $4.50 family. Sword Dance $3.00 Pipers fees are included in championship event fee Irish Jig $3.00 Total "By entering this competition or event, I agree to hereby grant the Piping and Dancing Association of New Zealand (Association) the right to use my name, image, photograph, picture or video captured performance in connection with the Association. This includes granting the Association all rights to reproduce, edit, exhibit or otherwise exploit my name, image, photograph, picture or video captured performance, in whole or in part, in any media publication, Association website or materials, or other Association publication." YES/NO “If you elect not to grant the Association/Society the right to use your image, it is your responsibility to remove yourself from situations where photos are likely to be taken, such as at presentation time. The Association does not guarantee that your image will not be published as part of a larger group or performance photograph, and by participating in the competition or event you automatically waive your rights in respect of such images. Send entries to: Otago Centre, Piping & Dancing Assn. Of NZ P O Box 4041, St. Kilda DUNEDIN, 9046 Or scan to [email protected] Entries close: Monday, 7thth August 2020 - NO LATE ENTRIES Freedom Fling Event Sponsorship Form NAME: __________________________________________________ ADDRESS: _____________________________________________________________________________ EMAIL: _______________________________________________________________________________ Direct Credit Payments may be made to Otago P&D account 030903 0388202 000 Under 7 Under 14 Highland Fling $10.00 Irish Jig – O.C $30 Irish Jig $10.00 Sword Dance $10.00 Under 8 Highland Reel $10.00 Highland Fling $10.00 Irish Hornpipe $10.00 Irish Jig- O.C $25.00 Under 16 Under 9 Sailors Hornpipe- S.I $50.00 Irish Jig $10.00 Reel o Tulloch $20 Under 10 Irish Jig Double Time $20 Sailors Hornpipe – O.C $25.00 Sword Dance $20 Highland Fling $10.00 Under 18 Sword Dance $10.00 Irish Jig Single Time – S.I $50 Irish Jig $10.00 Open Under 11 Highland Reel – S.I $50 Highland Fling $10.00 Highland Fling $20 Under 12 Seann Truibhas $20 Seann Truibhas – O.C $30.00 Irish Reel $20 Highland Fling $10.00 Sailors Hornpipe $20 Sword Dance $10.00 Irish Jig $10.00 Special Events Under 14 Highland Fling $10.00 Sword Dance $10.00 Irish Jig $10.00 .
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