Photos: Highland Fling, the Scottish Games Come to Altamont
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Tuning up: A bagpiper prepares to join the Schenectady Pipe Band for competition later in the day at the Capital District Scottish Games in Altamont on Saturday. To stem the spread of the coronavirus, the games did away with solo competition and with the highland dancers competition this year.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Getting ready: Brittney prepares to throw her nine-pound stone on Saturday morning during the Highland athletic event at the Capital District Scottish Games at the Altamont fairgrounds.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Janine Kuestner, a 1999 Guilderland graduate, screams as she releases her nine-pound stone during the stone-throw competition on Saturday morning at the Capital District Scottish Games.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Wearing her kilt, a girl narrowly misses the target in the kids’ zone at the Capital District Scottish Games in Altamont on Saturday.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Scottish tunes: Heather Flipsen, part of the band The Brigadoons, plays her fiddle inside the beer tent on Saturday morning.