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The Prince of Wales attends the Mey Games
7th August 2011
The Prince of Wales umpired a tug-o-war competition at a Highland games today.
The Prince, who is known as The Duke of Rothesay in Scotland, was at the Mey Games, set in the grounds of Castle Mey, the late Queen Mother's Scottish home in Caithness.
His Royal Highness was also given a martial arts demonstration during his visit.
He appeared to take an interest in the demonstration, also watched by Lady Thurso.
The games include traditional Scottish events such as piping, Highland Dancing, tossing the caber and putting the shot.
Earlier in the day, The Prince attended a service at Canisbay Church in Caithness.