Press Releases
THE 2013 NEWPORT CELTIC FESTIVAL AND HIGHLAND GAMES
THE 2013 NEWPORT CELTIC FESTIVAL AND HIGHLAND GAMES ARE KYAQ’S FIRST “LIVE, LOCAL BROADCAST”It is another first for KYAQ-FM, signing on the air later this year as Lincoln County’s only local public radio station. KYAQ is announcing a partnership with the Celtic Heritage Alliance to provide live coverage of the…
Show of Strength: Highland Games Return to Newport
SHOW OF STRENGTH: Highland Games Return to Newport Newport, OR - The Newport Celtic Festival & Highland Games presents its third annual event June 7, 8 & 9, 2013 at the Lincoln County Fairgrounds where competitors at the Scottish Highland Games field will gather to demonstrate their strength as they throw heavy…
Maple Bars, Sea Stars and Harbor Seals
Follow this link for a delightful story by Andrea Scharf from Trip Ideas – Oregon Stories on Travel Oregon’s web site where you can learn about “paddle the gentle waves of Alsea Bay” on an outdoor kayak adventure and other wonderful trip ideas in south Lincoln County: http://traveloregon.com/trip-ideas/oregon-stories/maple-bars-sea-stars-and-harbor-seals/
PUTTING A STAMP ON CELTIC HERITAGE
Newport, OR - This year the Newport Post Office is commemorating the Newport Celtic Festival & Highland Games in a unique and meaningful way. They are getting their own pictorial cancellation stamp! In use since the 1840s in Britain, and since the 1880s in the United States and Canada, the postal service…
