On Saturday 27 September a Singing Competition will take place in the Town Hall, Inverurie as part of the Doric Festival. Beginning at 2pm there will be an open competition, the winner of which will be titled 'The Doric Lintie' and awarded a trophy and prize of 50. Singers must perform two songs of which one must be a traditional ballad. To register please contact Sandy Stronach on 01771 653320 or e-mail sandy@thedoricfestival.com. Spectators also welcome on the day - tickets 3.00.