Rotary Club of Bideford
Bideford Water Festival Sunday 13th July 2008 1pm
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Scheduled Events |
Next Year 19th July | Activities |
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| 1.30 | Official Opening Service, by Kingsley Statue. The Venerable Mike Edson will be delivered by Lifeboat |
Thanks to Devon County Council for sponsoring St. John's Ambulance from the County Committee Locality Budget Greasy Pole Guess the Alpaca's Weight Fairground Rides
Gig Racing - Raft Race
Megadraw Tickets Market Stalls |
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| 1.30 | Sedan Chair Race Registration, Jubilee Square |
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| 2.00 | Lifeboat and Helicopter Display (emergencies permitting) |
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| 2.00 | Sedan Chair Scrutineering & Judging |
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| 2.00 | Greasy Pole under fountain |
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| 2.30 | Lifeboat & Helicopter leave for Appledore |
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| 2.30 | Kite Surfing Demonstration (wind permitting) |
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| 2.35 onwards | Powerboat Rides—donations please!! |
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| 3.00 | Pilot Gig Rowing Race– Mixed Men/Women/Junior Teams Race from Old Bridge to Torridge Bridge and back (best wooden boats) |
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| 3.30 | Gig Juniors flour fight (fiberglass gigs) |
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| 3.40 | Raft Race 8 man teams. |
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| 5.00 | Sedan Chair Race around 9 pubs |
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| 6.00 | Prize Giving in Jubilee Square |
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