Grand procession marks beginning of Scottish-American service at First Presbyterian

Colorful kilts, the sustained sounds of bagpipes and a grand procession mark the beginning of a historic and sacred worship service. On Sunday, Nov. 2, these things will be a part of a special service ...

A bit of Scottish/Irish heritage makes its mark

Having friends who are musicians has enlightened me about the persona of many musical instruments. It didn’t take me long to realize the banjo is a joke to many. I never knew that and, frankly, don’t ...
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First Presbyterian Church presents Kirkin’ of the Tartans

First Presbyterian Church of Jackson celebrated its Kirkin’ of the Tartans service Sunday morning. The unique service happened at 9:30 a.m at the church located at 1573 North Highland Ave. The ...
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On the pipes: Central United Methodist Church hosts first-time bagpipe competition

TRAVERSE CITY - For a day, the weird and wonderful sounds of bagpipes filled the halls and rooms of Central United Methodist Church as pipers competed in the first of what organizers hope will be an ...