PIPES & PUBS #2 – Unofficial Results

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Pipes and Pubs #2: Tilted Mash BrewingTiltedMashBrewing
Saturday, June 12, 2021
Tilted Mash Brewing, Elk Grove, CA

Solo Results (Unofficial*)

Grade 2 Piping MSR – 2 Competitors
Adjudicator: Ken Sutherland
1. 1399 Malachi Johannsen
2. 1205 Ted Hales

Grade 2 Piping Hornpipe/Jig – 2 Competitors
Adjudicator: Liz Tubbs
1. 1399 Malachi Johannsen
2. 1205 Ted Hales

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PIPES & PUBS #1 – Unofficial Results

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Pipes and Pubs #1: Flatland Brewing CompanyFlatlandBrewing
Saturday, May 8, 2021
Online Contest

Solo Results (Unofficial*)

Stewarded Live Events

Grade 2 Piping MSR – 3 Competitors
Adjudicator: Ryan Murray
1. 1399 Malachi Johannsen
2. 1205 Ted Hales
3. 1547 Brandon Ward

Grade 2 Piping Hornpipe/Jig – 3 Competitors
Adjudicator: Ryan Murray
1. 1399 Malachi Johannsen
2. 1547 Brandon Ward
3. 1205 Ted Hales

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NORCAL SPRING – Unofficial Results

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NorCal Spring Online SolosNB-WUSPBA-Solos-2021-Spring
Saturday, April 24, 2021
Online Contest

Solo Results (Unofficial*)

Stewarded Live Events

Open Piping MSR – 2 Competitors
Adjudicator: Glen Thompson
1.   586 Charlie Morris 
2.   030 Erik Leiken 

Open Piping Hornpipe/Jig – 2 Competitors
Adjudicator: Jeff Anderson
1.   586 Charlie Morris 
2.   030 Erik Leiken

Open Piobaireachd – 2 Competitors
Adjudicator: Glen Thompson
1.   586 Charlie Morris 
2.   030 Erik Leiken 

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REDDING – Unofficial Results

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Redding Bagpipe Competitionstflorianpiperssoc
Saturday, March 6, 2021
Online Contest

Solo Results (Unofficial*)

Stewarded Live Events

Open Piping MSR – 7 Competitors
Adjudicator: Terry Lee
1. —— Callum Wynd
2. 1567 Teddy Krogh
3. —— Andrew Donlon
4. **disqualified**
5. 1855 Tony Adkins
6. —— Brad Davidson

Open Piping Hornpipe/Jig – 6 Competitors
Adjudicator: Jack Lee
1. 1567 Teddy Krogh
2. —— Andrew Donlon
3. **disqualified**
4. —— Callum Wynd
5. —— Mark Elliott
6. 1855 Tony Adkins

Open Piping 6/8 March – 7 Competitors
Adjudicator: Bruce Gandy
1. —— Andrew Donlon
2. 1567 Teddy Krogh
3. —— Callum Wynd
4. **disqualified**
5. 1855 Tony Adkins
6. —— Brad Davidson

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NORCAL WINTER – Unofficial Results

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NorCal Winter Online SolosNB-WUSPBA-Solos-2021-Winter
Saturday, February 20, 2021
Online Contest

Solo Results (Unofficial*)

Stewarded Live Events

Grade 1 Piping 2/4 March – 5 Competitors
Adjudicator: Colin Berta
1.   037 Brian Cooper (California)
2. 1919 Trevor DeMass (Utah)
3. 2122 Michael Trenor (Ohio)
4. 1521 Adam Blaine (California)
5.   388 Charles Martin (California)

Grade 1 Piping Strathspey/Reel – 5 Competitors
Adjudicator: Jamie Cuthill
1. 1919 Trevor DeMass (Utah)
2. 2122 Michael Trenor (Ohio)
3. 1521 Adam Blaine (California)
4.   037 Brian Cooper (California)
5.   388 Charles Martin (California)

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November 2020 AGM Report

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The Northern Branch AGM was held Saturday, November 14, 2020, via Zoom video conference.

Northern Branch Officers Elected:
President – Erin Berta
Treasurer – Amy Johannsen

Amendment to Northern Branch Bylaws:
Participation in Activities and Services – PASSED

Outgoing President Craig Farley recognized the City of Sacramento Pipe Band, Redding Bagpipe Competition, and West Coast Pipers for being among the first organizations to provide online solo competitions when traditional contests began getting cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

2020 WUSPBA AGM Report

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Highlights from this year’s WUSPBA AGM, hosted online via Zoom video conferencing on October 24, 2020:

Officers Elected

  • Vice President: Larry Erdmann
  • Sanctioning Secretary: Tyler Johnson
  • Solo Registrar: Cathy Erdmann

Bylaw Proposals

  • Officers and Directors – PASSED (as amended)
  • Quorum at Special Meetings – PASSED

Contest Rule Proposals

  • Adjudicators Fees – PASSED (as amended)
  • Virtual Contest – PASSED (as amended)
    • Sanctioned solo contests may now be either online contests or traditional in-person contests
    • Aggregate points from all contests will be compiled together

The new WUSPBA Member Protection Policy has been adopted by the membership. The final version differs somewhat from the version originally posted.

Northern Branch AGM 2020 Nov 14th 7pm (updated)

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This years AGM will be an online event due to COVID. The zoom link will be posted a week prior to the meeting.

Northern Branch Annual General Meeting (AGM)

Date:        Saturday, November 14th 2020

Time:        7:00 pm

Location:  Online Virtual Meeting

Link will be posted by Nov 9, 2020

Northern Branch Annual General Meeting (AGM) – 7:00pm

Zoom session opens at 6:45

All 2020 WUSPBA Northern Branch members are invited and encouraged to attend the Northern Branch AGM.

Agenda

  • Call to order, establish quorum
  • Officer introductions / reports
  • Updates from the 2020 WUSPBA AGM
  • Overview of Northern Branch events for the coming year
  • Election of Northern Branch Officers: President & Treasurer
    • Nominations may be submitted in advance to Secretary Wes Weber at wesweberjr@gmail.com, no later than Saturday, October 31, 2020. Nominations will also be accepted from the floor. (Updated Submission Deadline)
  • New business—Amendments to Northern Branch By-Laws
    • Proposed amendments must be submitted in writing to Secretary Wes Weber at wesweberjr@gmail.com, no later than Saturday, October 31, 2020. (Updated Submission Deadline)
  • Certificates of Appreciation
  • Open comment period
  • Adjourn