Launch Festival
The 13th Annual Silva Bay Shipyard School Launch Festival
April 16-17th 2011
The Silva Bay Shipyard School is celebrating its 13th annual boat launch festival.
Friday April 15th
Guest boat arrival and informal meet and greet at the Silva Bay Bay Pub
Graduation Ceremony and Dinner
Saturday April 16th:
Speakers:
9:30 am Rob Abernethy – Restoration of a 6 Meter
11:00 am Arnt Arntzen – The Story of Oden
12:30 am Fred Withey – The History of Withey Shipyard at Silva Bay
Boat Launch: 2:00 pm
Silent Auction: Last Bid 3:00 pm
Children’s Festival – All day
Boat Building
Face Painting
Pirate Treasure Hunt
Radio Controlled Sail Boat Race – 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Children’s Boat Launch
Water Activities – Kayaking and Sailing
Launch party and Live Music at the Silva Bay Pub
Sunday April 17th:
Pancake Breakfast 9:00 – 11:00 am
Family Rowing and Sailing Races 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Raffle Draw 2:00 pm
Afternoon guest boat sail-by.
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