Prairie Pipe Band Association
of Manitoba
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Graham Bremner Memorial Scholarship Fund
History of the fund
Graham Bremner was a dedicated supporter of highland bagpiping and drumming in Manitoba. After his untimely passing in 2016, his family and friends initiated a fundraising effort to establish the Graham Bremner Memorial Scholarship Fund. The fund’s purpose is to assist pipers and drummers in Manitoba in enhancing their skills by enabling them to attend specialized schools and workshops with advanced clinicians.
When to apply
Application Opens: November 1st of every year.
Application Closes: March 1st of every year.
Applications received after March 1st will be consider based on remaining available funds for the fiscal year (Nov 1st-Oct 31st)
Who can apply
Members can apply to PPBAM for financial assistance in the form of scholarships.
Scholarships will be for a minimum of $500 each*, and may be extended to include full tuition/board depending on the number of applications received.
Popular Learning Opportunities
Piping Hot Summer ( Pipers, Drummers )
Typical Annual Opportunities:
Winter: February-March
Summer: July-August
Refer to their website for more details and registration.
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063886840541
Sound Advice ( Pipers, Drummers )
Typical Annual Opportunities:
Summer: June 28-July 3
Refer to their website for more details and registration.
https://www.saskpipebands.org/
https://www.facebook.com/groups/8721130791/
How can you apply
Please complete the form: Graham Bremner Scholarship Fund Application Form
Completed forms can be submitted for consideration by:
Email: General@ppbam.org.
or use the form on the contact page and attach the completed form.