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Thanks to everyone who participated in the Chatham Sweetcorn Festival Games this year! Despite the oppressive heat, we had a very successful  games.

Special thanks to our judges and to those of you who travelled out of your way to compete. We always enjoy meeting new athletes and competing with regulars!

Up next on our calendar are the Master's World Championships and the Illinois State Fair Demos/ Strongman O' the Glen competition on the 14th of August and the 21st of August, 2010, respectively.

We will throw a full games (minus the hammers), followed by a 3 event strongman competition. Events for the strongman will remain under wraps until the day of the games... The games will start at 1:00 pm. Entry fee is $20, AD-ing this event will be Tim Schweska.

Good luck to all of our friends and family who travel to Colorado for the Masters' Championships!

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Ancient Athletics is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the Scottish and Celtic culture. Founded in 1997, the unit's purpose is to help develop amateur athletes for the traditional Scottish highland strength competitions commonly called:

"The Scottish Heavy Athletics"

In addition to hosting four major highland games, Ancient Athletics participates in several cultural events and has provided high quality heavy athletic demonstrations all across the Midwest. If you have an event you would like us to provide demonstrations, please contact us.

Merl Lawless:
mclawless@sbcglobal.net
Fee $20
Location Illinois State Fairgrounds The Old Happy Hollow
Mail Registration to: Ashley Moore
325 Estes Park
 Chatham, IL 62629.
Make Checks payable to: Ancient Athletics
2010 Athletics Calendar

Ancient Athletics Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser

February 20th 2010, Springfield IL

St. Patrick's Day All Day Feed Lot

March 13th 2010, Celtic Mist Pub, Sringfield IL

11th Annual Shamrock Games

March 20th 2010, The IL State Fairgrounds Colesium, Springield IL

Tartan Days

April 9th-11th 2010, St. Charles MO

Southern Illinois Irish Fest

April 23rd-25th 2010, Carbondale IL

Springfield Area Highland Games

May 15th 2010, Chatham Community Park, Chatham IL

Glasgow Highland Games North American Championships: USA vs. Canada

June 3rd-6th, Glasgow KY

Kansas City Highland Games

June 11th-13th, Kansas City MO

Chatham Jaycees' Sweetcorn Festival

July 13th-17th, Chatham, IL

2010 Masters' World Championships

August 14th 2010, Boulder CO

Illinois State Fair Demos

August 13th-22nd 2010, IL State Fairgrounds, Springfield IL

2010 Strongman O' The Glen

August 21st 2010, IL State Fairgrounds, Spingfield, IL

Erin Feis

August 27th-29th 2010, Riverfront Park, Peoria IL

Southwest Missouri Highland Games

September 10th-12th, Buffalo MO

Quad Cities Highland Games

September 18th 2010, Davenport IA
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