Gandy bags another Metro Cup

Newark, New Jersey – February 19, 2005 – The annual Metro Cup Invitational Piping Competition drew a crowd of more than 500 to watch a strong field of international pipers. Bruce Gandy of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, took home the overall prize totalling $2,600 USD. Dan Cole was the overall winner of the amateur events, and he received a set of David Naill silver and imitation ivory pipes, compliments of The British Shop of Buffalo, New York.

Professional
Piobaireachd
1st Alastair Dunn, Glasgow
2nd Bruce Gandy
3rd Margaret Houlihan, Glasgow
4th Stuart Liddell, Inveraray, Scotland
5th Andrew Hayes, Ottawa
Judges: James Stack, James Wilson, Bob Worrall

Medley
1st Bruce Gandy
2nd Andrew Hayes
3rd Stuart Liddell
4th Margaret Houlihan
5th Alastair Dunn
Judges: James Stack, James Wilson, Bob Worrall

Amateur
March, Strathspey & Reel
1st Christoph Kresse
2nd Robert Laverock
3rd Ian Crane
Judge: Stuart Liddell

Piobaireachd
1st Amber Blair
2nd Dan Cole
3rd Jesse Ofgang
Judge: Bruce Gandy

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