2017 Green Hill Highland Games
Venue: Green Hill Park, Salem
Directions: Google Map Link
Date: Saturday, August 26, 2017
Time: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Event Types: Music, Food, Sports, Family Friendly, Arts & Theatre
Cost: Free

Description:
Roanoke County Parks, Recreation & Tourism present the 9th Annual Green Hill Highland Games on Saturday, August 26, 2017 at Green Hill Park in Salem, VA.

Enjoy watching Scottish Highland games featuring both male and female competitors, live music, bagpipes, Scottish Country Dancers, Scottish Clans, children's fun Highland games, food and drink and more!

Athletics Competition include:
• Open Stone Putt - 28lb for distance
• Caber Toss - 56lb for distance
• Scottish Hammer Throw - 22lb
• Sheaf Toss - 56lb for height

Admission is free for spectators and all are welcome.

Donations will be collected for Warrior 360, a charity to support the needs of United States Military service members, their families and all others who serve public safety. For more information on the organization, visit: https://www.facebook.com/Warrior360/.

Green Hill Park is located at 2501 Parkside Drive in Salem, VA.

To view the event flyer, visit: http://i.imgur.com/EfnzFM5.jpg.

For more information, visit: https://www.facebook.com/GreenHillHighlandGames/ or http://roanokecountyparks.com/Calendar.aspx?EID=3206 or call 540-387-6079 extension 0 or email wschultz@roanokecountyva.gov.

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