On Sunday, May 27th, the Alma Highland Festival held the Amateur Division of its Highland Games…in blistering 96 degree heat. Here are a few snaps from the games.

Dale Gehman won the Masters Division

In the Amateur Division, Brendon Crawford took 1st place, Eric Spence  took 2nd place, and Martin Portko took third place, and he also won the Caber Champion award.

Eric Spence and Martin Portko 

Martin Portko – Caber Toss

Eric Spence – Caber Toss

Martin Portko – Sheaf Toss (25 pounds : 22 feet)

And just in case you ever wondered how a Highlander keeps cool on a brutal summer day, here’s your answer.