Tour Scotland Video Kirking Of The Council Procession Perth Perthshire June 3rd 2012

Tour Scotland video shot today of the Kirking of the Council procession in, Perth, Scotland. Kirkin' of the Council, a procession of councillors including Provost Liz Grant, chief executive Bernadette Malone, and senior officers behind the Perth and District Pipe Band, escorted by Perth's 100 High Constables to the High Kirk of St John for Kirking of the Council service, which included a thanksgiving for the Queen's 60 years of service on the throne on Sunday, June 3rd, 2012. Voluntary organisations are often invited to send representatives to the service. H.M.The Queen is represented by the Lord Lieutenant, her representative in the area. The parade also included representatives from cities and towns twinned with Perth, including; the Mayor of Cognac in France, the Mayor of Perth, Ontario in Canada, the Oberbürgermeister, and Bürgermeister of Aschaffenburg in Germany, the chairman of the City Council of Bydgoszcz in Northern Poland.

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