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Sail and Oar Programme

by Sandy Morton 17 August, 2012

Sorry it's a bit late but thanks to Lindsey Brown for her help.

Skiff Racing Schedule

 

Races will commence from Kames Bay Beach (Saturday 18th August)

 

10.30am       Ladies 50+

11am            Mixed 40+

11.30am       Gents 50+

12noon        Ladies Open

12.30pm      Gents Open

1pm             Ladies 40+

1.30pm        Gents 40+

2pm             Juniors

2.30pm        Mixed 50+

3pm             Mixed Open

3.30pm        Prize Giving

 

 

Skiffs and all other vessels are invited to join us for a Cruise in Company around Wee Cumbrae (7.6miles) on Sunday 19th August at 10.30am.Departing from Newton Sands.

 

Millport Playgroup Raft Race 2pm, Sunday 19th August.

Kames Beach-The Harbour

 

 

Come And Try…

11AM-4PM

Sat & Sun

 

Water Activities @ Newton Sands:

Dinghy Sailing

Rowing

Canoeing

 

Traditional Crafts in The Garrison:

knots/ ropework

pole-laithe

woolcraft

battlecraft

Display:

Traditional Boatbuilding

Canoes

RNLI Safety

 

Ceilidh featuring Kenny Bogan and Nicky McMichan.

Kicks off at 8pm @The Marquee

Tickets - £6 available from The Newton or on the door.
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Don’t Miss…

 

SAT:

1.30pm-3pm – Children’s Entertainment with FRASER and KIRSTIN @ The Marquee (licensed bar open from 1.30pm)

3.30-4.30pm – Live Music with Kenny Bogan and his fabulous band

 

BOTH DAYS -11am-4pm

 

OWLMagic

SandArt

Jewellery Making

Bouncy Castle

Children’s Roundabout

Waterballs

Face Painting (SAT)

Raffle – Proceeds to Cumbrae Skiff Fund

RNLI souvenirs

Cumbrae Crafts Shop

Garrison Café open for lunch and snacks

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VG Stores

Guildford St 

Licensed Grocers

Beer, Wine, Spirits

Fresh Produce

Open Daily
 

The Sail and Oar Committee would like to extend our thanks to sponsors VG Stores, whose contribution helped make the festival possible this year.

 

 

 

             Thanks also to the many businesses and individuals who have supported us over the past 12 months:

Caledonian MacBrayne, SportScotland National Centre Cumbrae, Seren Las, Andreas, The Kelburne Bar, All Seasons, Crocodile Crafts, Marinas, Angela’s Day Spa, Millport Crazy Golf, Cumbrae Card and Gift Shop, McFarlane’s Butchers, The Newton Bar, John Fraser, William Forsyth, Island Express, Millport Golf Club, Lounge @ Largs, Maritime Craft Services Fairlie.

And to our army of volunteers? THANK YOU!

 

 

Volunteers Wanted!

In order to bring fresh ideas to our Maritime Festival, the Sail and Oar committee are looking for new volunteers to come aboard!

Please contact Emma Newton for details.
 

 

Coming Soon…

Country and Western Festival

31 Aug- 2 Sept

 

                                                                      September Weekend   21-23 Sept

 


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