BOWDOIN VISIT
L'Anse au Loup, August 5 - 6, 2009
General
Arrival Time: August 5, 10:00 AM
Departure Time: August 6, 7:00:00 PM
Town Celebration: L'Anse au Loup Days
Mayor: Deb Barney
Town Manager: Lawrence Normore
Venues
Berth: Public Wharf
Ceremony: Harbour Authority Bldg (in front)
Exhibit: Harbour Authority Bldg
Meals: Lawrence D. O'Brien Town Centre
Concert: Lawrence D. O'Brien Town Centre (outdoors)
Bonfire/fireworks: Beach (Waterfront Road - east end)
Arrival Ceremony:
Venue: Harbour Authority Bldg (in front)
Emcee: Mr. Terry Casey
Alternate Venue for Concert: Labrador Straits Regional Arena
Musicians: Jim Payne & Fergus O'Byrne
IMPORTANT NOTE: THE ROWBOAT RACES WILL COST THE NOMINAL FEE OF
$1.00 PER TRY. ALL OTHER EVENTS INCLUDING MEALS ARE
FREE TO THE PUBLIC AND EVERYONE IS INVITED!!!
General
Arrival Time: August 5, 10:00 AM
Departure Time: August 6, 7:00:00 PM
Town Celebration: L'Anse au Loup Days
Mayor: Deb Barney
Town Manager: Lawrence Normore
Venues
Berth: Public Wharf
Ceremony: Harbour Authority Bldg (in front)
Exhibit: Harbour Authority Bldg
Meals: Lawrence D. O'Brien Town Centre
Concert: Lawrence D. O'Brien Town Centre (outdoors)
Bonfire/fireworks: Beach (Waterfront Road - east end)
Arrival Ceremony:
Venue: Harbour Authority Bldg (in front)
Emcee: Mr. Terry Casey
Alternate Venue for Concert: Labrador Straits Regional Arena
Musicians: Jim Payne & Fergus O'Byrne
IMPORTANT NOTE: THE ROWBOAT RACES WILL COST THE NOMINAL FEE OF
$1.00 PER TRY. ALL OTHER EVENTS INCLUDING MEALS ARE
FREE TO THE PUBLIC AND EVERYONE IS INVITED!!!
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
DAY 1 (AUGUST 5th)
10:00 AM BOWDOIN ARRIVES @ PUBLIC WHARF
10:30 AM ARRIVAL CEREMONY BEGINS (DOCKSIDE)
11:00 AM ARRIVAL CEREMONY ENDS
EXHIBIT OPENS (HARBOUR AUTHORITY BUILDING)
12:00 PM BBQ LUNCH AT TOWN CENTRE
1:30 PM PUBLIC BOARDING OF BOWDOIN BEGINS @ PUBLIC WHARF
1:30 PM SCAVENGER HUNT (CHILDREN)
2:00 PM DRAMA A. BEGINS @ PUBLIC WHARF
2:30 PM DRAMA A. ENDS & PUBLIC BOARDING ENDS
2:30 PM ROW BOAT RACE BEGINS
3:00 PM HARBOUR SAIL (ON BOWDOIN) BEGINS
5:00 PM HARBOUR SAIL ENDS / ROWBOAT RACE ENDS (FOR DAY 1)
5:30 PM POT LUCK SUPPER AT TOWN CENTRE (SO BRING SOMETHING TO EAT)
7:00 PM HONOURING OUR SOLDIERS (TOWN CENTRE - OUTSIDE)
8:30 PM CONCERT BEGINS @ LAWRENCE D. O'BRIEN TOWN CENTRE (OUTSIDE)
10:00 PM BONFIRE AND FIREWORKS ON THE BEACH (LOCAL ENTERTAINMENT)
DAY 2 (AUGUST 6th)
8:00 AM COMMUNITY BREAKFAST @TOWN CENTRE
10:00 AM EXHIBIT OPENS @ HARBOUR AUTHORITY BUILDING
HARBOUR SAIL BEGINS
11:00 AM FREE FAMILY SWIM @ COMMUNITY POOL
12:00 PM HARBOUR SAIL ENDS
12:00 PM SOUP & SANDWICH LUNCH AT TOWN CENTRE
1:30 PM PUBLIC BOARDING BEGINS @ PUBLIC WHARF
1:30 PM CARD GAME & BAKING CONTEST BEGIN
1:30 PM CHILDREN GAMES BEGIN
2:00 PM DRAMA B. BEGINS @ PUBLIC WHARF
2:30 PM DRAMA B. ENDS
2:30 PM ROWBOAT RACES BEGIN
4:30 PM PUBLIC BOARDING ENDS
CARD GAME ENDS
ROWBOAT RACES END
5:00 PM EXHIBIT CLOSES FAREWELL DINNER BEGINS @ TOWN CENTRE
(MENU PENDING)
7:00 PM BOWDOIN DEPARTS FROM PUBLIC WHARF
10:00 AM BOWDOIN ARRIVES @ PUBLIC WHARF
10:30 AM ARRIVAL CEREMONY BEGINS (DOCKSIDE)
11:00 AM ARRIVAL CEREMONY ENDS
EXHIBIT OPENS (HARBOUR AUTHORITY BUILDING)
12:00 PM BBQ LUNCH AT TOWN CENTRE
1:30 PM PUBLIC BOARDING OF BOWDOIN BEGINS @ PUBLIC WHARF
1:30 PM SCAVENGER HUNT (CHILDREN)
2:00 PM DRAMA A. BEGINS @ PUBLIC WHARF
2:30 PM DRAMA A. ENDS & PUBLIC BOARDING ENDS
2:30 PM ROW BOAT RACE BEGINS
3:00 PM HARBOUR SAIL (ON BOWDOIN) BEGINS
5:00 PM HARBOUR SAIL ENDS / ROWBOAT RACE ENDS (FOR DAY 1)
5:30 PM POT LUCK SUPPER AT TOWN CENTRE (SO BRING SOMETHING TO EAT)
7:00 PM HONOURING OUR SOLDIERS (TOWN CENTRE - OUTSIDE)
8:30 PM CONCERT BEGINS @ LAWRENCE D. O'BRIEN TOWN CENTRE (OUTSIDE)
10:00 PM BONFIRE AND FIREWORKS ON THE BEACH (LOCAL ENTERTAINMENT)
DAY 2 (AUGUST 6th)
8:00 AM COMMUNITY BREAKFAST @TOWN CENTRE
10:00 AM EXHIBIT OPENS @ HARBOUR AUTHORITY BUILDING
HARBOUR SAIL BEGINS
11:00 AM FREE FAMILY SWIM @ COMMUNITY POOL
12:00 PM HARBOUR SAIL ENDS
12:00 PM SOUP & SANDWICH LUNCH AT TOWN CENTRE
1:30 PM PUBLIC BOARDING BEGINS @ PUBLIC WHARF
1:30 PM CARD GAME & BAKING CONTEST BEGIN
1:30 PM CHILDREN GAMES BEGIN
2:00 PM DRAMA B. BEGINS @ PUBLIC WHARF
2:30 PM DRAMA B. ENDS
2:30 PM ROWBOAT RACES BEGIN
4:30 PM PUBLIC BOARDING ENDS
CARD GAME ENDS
ROWBOAT RACES END
5:00 PM EXHIBIT CLOSES FAREWELL DINNER BEGINS @ TOWN CENTRE
(MENU PENDING)
7:00 PM BOWDOIN DEPARTS FROM PUBLIC WHARF

