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Her Excellency The Right Hounourable Michaëlle Jean has agreed to become
Patron of The College of Piping and Celtic Performing Arts of Canada.
In accepting patronage, the Governor General mentioned that she is happy to
lend her endorsement and conveyed her very best wishes for the continuing
success of The College of Piping and Celtic Performing Arts of Canada.
The College of Piping and Celtic Performing Arts of Canada was established
in 1990 as a non-profit organization and a registered Canadian charity. It
is a world-class educational facility and Celtic performing arts production
house with a mandate that aims to preserve and promote the Celtic heritage
of Canada's most Celtic province-Prince Edward Island. The College of Piping
is unique in being the only year-round school of its kind in North America
and enjoys an association with a sister institution, The College of Piping
in Glasgow, Scotland.
"We are deeply honoured and extremely pleased to have Her Excellency the
Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General of Canada, endorse the
mission and mandate of The College of Piping by becoming our Patron. She
brings a tremendous amount of honour and prestige to our institution and, in
becoming our Patron, reinforces our resolve to carry on with our mission of
"Inspiring Excellence in Celtic Performing Arts through Quality Educational
Programming."
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