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Thurso Town Improvements
25-Jul-10, 23:01
Thurso Town Improvements Association 2010 Gala Programme

Saturday 7th August
5.00pm
Children’s Fancy Dress judging in Sir John’s Square. Under 5 years to 16 years, entry free.
5.45pm
Adult Foot Collectors judging, Sir John’s Square, 13 years and above, entry free
6.15pm
Mina MacKay’s Highland Dancers Display Sir John’s Square
6.30pm
Judging of Floats & prize presentation, Sinclair Street ,entry free
7.00pm
Gala Queen Crowning Ceremony Sir John’s Square; MC Bob Johnson followed by the Gala Parade led by the Thurso Pipe
Band andIncluding the Army Cadet Force Guard of Honour
7.30pm
Stalls/Tables Precinct - ContactEllen Murray 893534 to book a place at £5, please provide your own table and cover
9.00pm
Comm Bar - Pub Entertainment
10.00pm
Skinandis Dance - Over 18 years only, contact Skinandis for more info.
Sunday 8th August
1100am
Under 11 years Seven a-side Football, preselected teams only at Naver all weather pitch, spectators most welcome.
1.00pm
It’s A Knockout competition £30 per team. Family fun Millbank Grass behind Thurso Youth Club, see posters for more details.
2.00pm
Baby show Millbank Grass. £2 per Baby
6.30pm
Car Treasure Hunt, starting in Janet Street & returning to the Janet Street Club for results, entry £5 per car
7.00pm
Pub Entertainment - Comm Bar
Monday 9th August
10am-12
8 -16 years Free Swim Thurso Swimming Pool
2.00-4.00pm
Museum activities, Caithness Horizons call 01847 896508 for booking and info.
7.00pm
Youth Show Case – Royal British – Legion - Display of various talents including singing & dancing, entry £3
Tuesday 10th August
10am-12
5-9 years HCASSP - Athletics - Thurso High School Cost is 50p (max 30 kids) book at Community Learning Office
2.-3.00pm
Under 7 years Teddy Bears Picnic & children’s games in Thurso Club, prizes for best dressed teddies, entry £2
2.-2.45.pm
8-15 years Swimming Fun on the Inflatable, inflatable admission policy applies. Thurso Swimming pool. £2
2.45-3.30pm
8-15 years Swimming Fun on the Inflatable, inflatable admission policy applies. Thurso Swimming pool. £2
7.30pm
Family Bingo - in the Royal British Legion, books are usual prices, entry £1
Wednesday 11th August
10am-12
5-9 years HCASSP -Fun Football - Thurso High School Cost is 50p (max30 kids) book at Community Learning Office
2.00pm
Under 7 years Messy Play – Thurso Club Entry £2.50 wear old clothes, adult supervision required.
2.00-4.00pm
Museum activities, Caithness Horizons call 01847 896508 for booking and info.
9.00pm
Pub Entertainment - Comm Bar Traditional Folk Music
Thursday 12th August
10am-12
5-9 years HCASSP Drama Workshops Caithness Horizons Cost is 50p (max 30 kids) book at Community Learning Office
3.15-4.30pm
Party at the swimming pool fun relays, mini water polo tag 8 -16 years admission policy applies Thurso Swimming pool. £2
8.30pm
Quiz Night in the Thurso Club, £2 per team Maximum of 6 people per team.
Friday 13th August
10am-12
5-9 years HCASSP Drama Workshops Caithness Horizons Cost is 50p (max 30 kids) ) book at Community Learning Office
Outdoor event at theboating pond courtesy of the Highland Council Country Rangers, more info nearer the time.
9.00pm
NNCCMF & TTIA Dance in the Legion toSlange Ava entry £5
Saturday 14th August
10.00am
Coffee Morning Royal British Legion Entry £1
1.00pm
10K run - 1:15pm (over 15years only) Entry £6
1.15pm
3K fun run/walk is open to all ages but under 8 years must be accompanied by an adult. Entry £3
Registration at Thurso Youth Club, Millbank, Thurso from 11.45am-12.30pm. Enter in advance or on day of the race
For further information contact Sophie Dunnett on 01847 811094 or www.northhighlandharriers.co.uk
8-12pm
Fishing Competition Thurso Beach meet at 7pm. Catch & Release. Entry £10 all monies returned in prizes.
8.30pm
Mòd & TTIA Ceilidh – Pentland Hotel entry £3
9.00pm
Pub Entertainment - Comm Bar
Sunday 15th August
2.00pm
Beach Party (weather permitting) Sponsored by the Comm Bar & Big C Inflatables. Race of Tasar & Laser Yachts.
Jet Skiing, Kite Surfing & water-skiing demonstrations,Goblins Electric Car Kit Demonstration by Caithness Primary Schools,
Kuk Sool Won Display. Bubbles the Clown & other events.
2.00pm
"SCRUFTS" SSPCA Novelty Dog Show at the Beach. Entry £1 per class.




Gala Queen And Court 2010




Gala Queen: Chloe Smith



Attendant: Kasey Maclean



Attendant: Lauren Gunn



Flower Girl : Kaitlyn Sutherland - Miller Academy Primary School



Flower Girl: Kody Trueman - Mount Pleasant Primary School



Page Boy: Dean Davidson – Pennyland Primary School

Gala Programme Extras
Thurso Bowling Club, Gala week pairs competition. Forms from K Boden 31 Heathfield Road 894635. Names must be in by
Wednesday 04/08/2010. Entry £4 per pair.

Sea Boat Fishing Competition, contact Harpers Fishing Tackle shop for information

Photo Competition free entry. The Photo entries must be 6" x 4" in size; there are prizes for both under 16 and over 16 years for.
the best Gala photo and one overall prize. Photos will be displayed in Caithness Horizons more details nearer the time.

Gala School Health Project Display - Caithness Horizons

Thurso High School Electric Car Display in WmDunnet & Co Ltd Showroom

Colouring Competitionsetc will be available from Cairngorm windows from the 24th July.All competitions apart from the photo competition
must be returned to the Cairngorm office by Friday 13th August 12.00.

Collecting cans and buckets can be obtained from 21 Sinclair Street 7th August 2pm onwards.
Some events may vary or be cancelled

Bazeye
26-Jul-10, 00:29
Unfortnately i wont be there but have a good one anyway. I'm sure you will.

Tubthumper
26-Jul-10, 10:39
Looks like a great programme, well done to all involved and good luck (especially for the weather!)