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New Zealand Pipe Band Championships 2021

Dame Patsy broke out the McNeil tartan to attend the New Zealand Pipe Band Championships in Hastings this afternoon.

Accompanied by the Mayor of Hastings Sandra Hazlehurst, Dame Patsy and Sir David watched the finals of the mace flourishing - always impressive - and Dame Patsy also lent a hand with the prize giving.

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Video of both days of competition

Image of Dame patsy and Sir david with the official party

Image of Dame Patsy and Sir David with Hastings Mayor Sandra Hazlehurst

Image of pipers ready to march on

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