Cover Story

The Skirl O'The Pipes

He didn’t want the band to miss a beat. So when Simon Fraser University pipe major Terry Lee came to the “comfortable decision” to retire as leader of SFU’s world-renowned pipe band after 36 years, he looked no further than his inner circle, handing the reins seamlessly to award-winning piper and SFU alumnus Alan Bevan (BA’99).

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