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6 Hunstanton Town & Around May 2015 Tel: 01485 533422 email: editor@townandaround.net
"Why do people take up
GET A Push the Boat Out! sailing? If they get a chance to go
for a sail, most people find they
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Staithe Sailing Club throws open
it, they need to join a club.
SEC OND P AIAIRIR * its doors for its third annual Open Norfolk is a fantastic place for
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If you’ve always wanted to try sailing; there are 60 miles of coast
plus the Broads and the Rivers
sailing or would love to get back and the county is full of great
on the water again, then head sailing clubs and excellent sailing
down to Brancaster Staithe schools.
Sailing Club’s (BSSC) Open Day “Sailing is a sport you can do
on Sunday 10th May 2015 from for all of your life and you’ll have
10.00am. Everyone is welcome to lots of fun and meet many new
come along and try sailing in the friends along the way. Brancaster
beautiful harbour at Brancaster Harbour is a safe and beautiful
Staithe – all for free! place to start. And you never
This is the third year the club know, we may discover the next
has taken part in the Royal Sir Ben Ainslie in Norfolk."
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Sailing will be from after 10.00
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‘Push the Boat Out’ initiative,
PRO TEC TION when clubs, centres and marinas
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across the country open their arrive later than that or we can’t
doors to their local communities guarantee you will get float.
and host a ‘Push the Boat Out’ The bar will be open all day so
event. after your sail please stay for
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If you do catch the sailing bug, some food and a drink and to chat
then this year, the Club has with our members and find out
44 Chur ch Str ee t , Hunst ant on teamed up with local sailing how you can get into sailing. It is
Norf olk PE36 5HD school, Norfolketc who are easier and less expensive than
T elephone: 01485 532326
www y e . ec ar enorf olk o c . .uk offering discounts on some of you may think!
their courses to people who attend Demand exceeded our
BSSC’s 2015 Open Day. expectations last year so please
Last year more than 80 people
BOAT HOUSE CAFÉ braved a “fresh to frightening” book to make sure you get a sail.
Contact Mark Foley on 078 3333
day in May and tried sailing with 2055 / m-foley@btconnect.com
Breakfast, Lunch, Snacks, us at Brancaster Staithe. Cruisers, to reserve your place. No
day boats and dinghies were out experience necessary and would-
Hot & Cold Drinks, in force, and it’s fair to say, the be sailors of all ages welcome.
Ice Creams, Milk Shakes club really enjoyed doing it and Children under 16 must be
introducing new people to the joy accompanied by an adult.
Sunday Roast of sailing! Have a look at the Open Day
Mark Foley, who leads sailing video from 2014 on YouTube to
Beef or Chicken, Fresh Veg, Roast Potatoes, development at the club and who inspire you!
New Potatoes and a Yorkshire Pudding. organised the Club’s 2014 Open https://www.youtube.com/watc
£6.50 and £7.95 Day says: h?v=MCMjoCNGSDg
Curry Nights 2nd and 23rd May
Licensed to Sell Alcohol
Open 7 days
South Beach Road
Hunstanton PE36 5BA
(By the jet ski ramp)
01485 535495
Card Facilities