The Springfield Area Highland Games and Celtic Festival has been cancelled due to the extreme heat warning in the area.

 

From Jim Sim, Pres. MWPBA:

 

"THE SPRINGFIELD GAMES HAVE BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO THE EXTREME HEAT WARNING!!!  PLEASE SPREAD THE WORD TO EVERYONE YOU KNOW WHO WAS PLANNING ON ATTENDING!!!"

 

Thank you to everyone who was planning on attending, and to everyone who helped put the event together.  It was a tough decision to make, but the right one based on the extreme heat forecast.

 

More information to follow.