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Social Events

The club social programme gives opportunities to meet other club members. Some of the events are held at the club, which is an ideal location for both indoor and outdoor events – see the Clubhouse page. Further details of the events will be circulated closer to the event.

7th February President's Walk
28th February Working Party
24th April Junior Pre-season Briefing and Party
12th June Barn Dance (with Ploughmans & Puds)
10th July Junior Fun Day
11th July Regatta (with 1950s style Tea Party)
14th August Commodore's BBQ
19th – 21st August Junior Summer Camp
14th August Commodore's BBQ
18th September Junior End of Season Party
30th October Quiz (includes rounds on 1950 & BSC History)
27th December Christmas Race (with Mince Pies & Mulled Wine)
November/ December 2010 or January 2011 Annual Dinner, Dance and Prizegiving

Social events are normally held every month or two on a Saturday evening, and may also include:

  • Club at the Pub: convivial meal at a local hostelry.
  • Pub at the Club: pub games and pub grub at the club.
  • Quiz Night: popular family event, questions set by the inimitable Howard Collerson.
  • Treasure Hunt: perennial favourite, but something we haven't done for a while; deserves a revival.
  • Talk by 'local' personality: as sailing related as possible, with buffet.
  • Junior Party - aimed at our younger members, but oldies can come and embarass everyone too!
  • Race Night: modest gambling on randomised pre-recorded horse or dog races.
  • Barn Dance: choose your partners and dozy do!
  • Family Fun Day: where all the family can do silly things with some added water, usually followed by
  • Commodore's BBQ: always a favourite, at least with the Commodore.
  • Work parties: an rare opportunity to combine socialising with painting, sawing, hammering, digging & being useful.
 


Barn Dance 2009


Dancing round our handbags, Dinner Dance 2010

President's Walk, 2010
President's Walk, 2010


after the BBQ 2009


Junior Party


Bonding at a work party

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Last Modified: 22 February 2010