In fact, an alpha particle really is a nucleus-it's the same as the nucleus of a common atom of helium-but it doesn't have any electrons around it, and it's traveling very fast. Alpha particles are a type of ionizing radiation. To describe the production of alpha particles, we have to define radioactive decay.
Kingsburg Swedish Festival, which is the biggest and most known festivals that bring people in from all over the country, is held annually during the third weekend in May. Activities include a Swedish pancake breakfast, a parade and the coronation of the Swedish Festival Queen.
Feb 13 all-day. A free community event in Rosalind Park, starting with a pipe band parade in View Street. Scottish and Celtic Music Dancing and singing Pipes and drums Scottish cuisine and drinks Scottish storytelling Learn to speak Gaelic Clan tents Scottish stalls Traditional â¦.he Annual General Meeting of the VHPBA Inc. and Pipe Bands Australia Inc, Victoria Branch will be held on Sunday 18 October 2015. The meetings shall be held at St Johnâs College, Blanch St, Preston (behind Darebin Arts Centre) commencing at 1:00pm.