•    The 6th Annual St. Andrew’s in the Heights Celtic Festival   

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    The 6th Annual St. Andrew’s in the Heights Celtic Festival

    Sunday, February 26th from NOON to 5:30PM @ 19th and Heights Boulevard

    The Festival will be in conjunction with The Gathering of the Celts,
    traditionally hosted by The Celtic Chorus of Houston every February.

    The afternoon will include a wide variety of Entertainers on two stages,
    Vendors with Celtic themes, a renowned Silent Auction, a Stained-Glass Tour,
    great food and drink plus Games for children of all ages.

    The Festival will begin following the St. Andrew’s Episcopal 10:30AM Church
    Service as bagpipers lead everyone to the “Kirking of the Celts” and then,
    to the opening performance on the Outdoor Stage. Here’s a sample of the
    Entertainment:

    The St. Thomas Episcopal School Pipe & Drum Corp
    Cass Academy of Dance
    Constant Billy (Bill Galbraith, guitar & Emily Standish, vocal)
    The Flying Fish Sailors
    Kennedy International Dancers
    Irish Step Dancers
    Sia Beaton (Scottish Singer)
    Society for Creative Anachronism Dancers
    Men of Houston Morris Dancers
    Good Time Scottish Dancers
    The Celtic Chorus of Houston
    Houston Scottish Fiddle Club

    Vendors, thus far:
    The Celtic Store
    Houston Highland Games Association
    Irish American Heritage Association of Katy
    Cowboy Szymonski (Blacksmith)
    Robertley USA Ltd Company
    The Backyard Gardner
    Jericho Art
    Baubles Jewelry
    Face Painting, Etc…
    Old Fashioned Things
    Moore Expressions
    The Magick Cauldron

    @5:30PM A Piper will close the Festival, in gratitude, with the spiritually
    moving song, “Amazing Grace”. We hope that you will enjoy this wonderful
    afternoon of COMMUNITY and FUN!!!

    ADMISSION: Family Ticket – $5.00
    Single Ticket – $2.00
    Under 12 – FREE!

    FOR MORE INFORMATION:

    Please visit our website: http://www.saintandrewsepiscopal.org/celtic.htm
    Or contact: Chair: Kathleen Galbraith
    713-868-5194,kgalbraith@sbcglobal.net
    Co-Chair: Teri Jo Nicholson 713-688-6200,
    terijo@houston.rr.com
    Vendor Chair: Mary Rennie 281-341-8124, dprennie@aol.com

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