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Groomsport Harbour, Co. Down, Northern Ireland

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Winter Programme of Events 2009 - 2010
 
 

Month

Day

Date

Event

October

Wed

14th

Welcome to new members, some videos of past events, with refreshments

 

Wed

21st

Building the steel yacht 'Granuel' and sailing the Atlantic in it by Richard Wylie

 

Wed

28th

Experience and Function of the Fisherman's Mission with Trish and Alex Slater

November

Friday

6th

ANNUAL DINNER DANCE AND PRIZE GIVING at Donaghadee Golf Club

 

Wed

 11th

From Donaghadee to the Med by Julie and Rod Kannenbourge - a 7 year experience 

 

Wed

18th

Blackness after midnight - cruise talk by D McNeice

 

Wed

25th

Fire Afloat and ashore by A McCartney.  Special interest to motorboaters!

December

Wed

9th

Favourite anchorages - contributions by members with charts, logs and pictures

 

Wed

16th

Cruise in the West Coast on board 'Maji' & co

 

Wed

23rd 

NATTER AND A NOGGIN'

January 2010

Wed

13th

Role and the experience of a naval chaplin by Frank Beattie

 

Wed

20th

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

 

Wed

27th

Burns night with music by the 'Lilting Banshees'

February

Wed

10th

Visit to Comber Cinema to see 'Squaring the Rig'. 20.00hrs 

£3.00 each with option of a meal at Lisbane at 18.30 hrs

 

Wed

17th

Sailing in the Azores by J Clementson

 

Wed

24th

Coastguard expereinces and advice by Brett Cunningham

March

 Wed

10th

Sailing ships to wind turbines.  History of nautical engineering in Belfast

 

Wed

17th

St Patrick's night entertainment with the 'Old Gaffers'  (Stew and apple pie) £3.00 each

 

 Wed

24th 

Visit to Donaghadee's new premises with quiz evening by Will and June Simpson

 

Wed

31st

Nautical Bring and Buy Sale with a lifejacket safety check by Peter Bullick