Glengarry Highland Games

Although primarily intended to be a showcase of traditional Scottish events such as the caber toss, the games also serve as an annual gathering of area residents as well as the various Scottish clan societies across Canada and the United States.

The games have evolved to be home of North America's most competitive and prestigious Scottish cultural events, particularly in bagpiping and drumming.

hammer throw, competitors propel a round metal ball with a wooden handle.

[3] Maxville is home to the annual North American Pipe Band Championships.

The commemorative stamp was designed by Fraser Ross, based on photographs by Andrew Balfour.