Wick Gala - 22 July - 30 July 2005
Friday 22 July
6 - 8.00pm
Collect Cans from Assembly Rooms (no cans available on Saturday night)
Saturday 23 July
10.00am Coffee Morning with childrens's competitions, lego
model, drawing or painting, and Scoobie Doo (Fashion Strings), please bring
your own materials. All entries must be made during the coffee
morning in Assembly Rooms.
entry Fee £1
10 - 12 2.00 - 4.00pm
See round Isabella Fortuna at South Quay, Wick
10.00 - 12.00
Inter Primary School Football in aid of Liam Henderson Memorial Trust at
Upper Bignold Park
1.00pm
Football Match organised by the Liam Henderson Memorial between Wick
Select and Newmacher Select at Harmsworth Park
2.00 - 5.00pm Open Art Exhibition organised by Mrs Bunty Gunn in
Wick Youth Club
2.00 - 5.00pm
Pilot House open at Braehead
2.00pm
Zenwig Puppets in Market Square (interactive entertainment for
children sponsored by Wick Town Events) Children please bring a cushion to
sit on. If weather is inclement alternative venue - Wick Assembly Rooms)
6.30pm
Walking entrants to Gala, assemble at front of Boating Shed for
judging.
7.30pm
Riverside - Crowning of Gala Queen. Guest Speaker Professor Ian
Scott - Procession of Floats
9.30pm
Assembly Rooms - Presentation of Prizes
Master of Ceremonies - Mr Eric Farquahr
Sunday 24 July
10 - 12 2.00 - 4.00pm
See round Isabella Fortuna at South Quay, Wick
10 - 12.00pm - Car Boot Sale - Assembly Rooms Car Park £5 Per Table
2.00 - 5.00pm Open Art Exhibition admission £1 conc 50p
2.00 - 5.00pm
Pilot House open at Braehead
3.00pm
Wick Harbour - Blessing of the fleet by Col John Flett, Salvation
Army.
Monday 25 July
10 - 12 2.00 - 4.00pm
See round Isabella Fortuna at South Quay, Wick
2.00 - 5.00pm Open Art Exhibition admission £1 conc 50p
2.00 - 5.00pm 6.00pm onwards
Pilot House open at Braehead
7.00pm
Riverside - Children's Cycle Races & Gymkhana
7.00pm
Entry for Gala Week Pool Singles must be done by this time - first prize
£100, entry fee £5 at Francis Street Club
7.30pm
Talk by Iain Sutherland in Assembly Rooms, tea and biscuits entry £1 and
50p
Tuesday 26 July
10 - 12 2.00 - 4.00pm
See round Isabella Fortuna at South Quay, Wick
2.00 - 5.00pm Open Art Exhibition admission £1 conc 50p
2.00 - 5.00pm
Pilot House open at Braehead
2.30pm
Assembly Rooms Baby Show - entry Fee £1 admission 50p
7.00pm
Braehead Cghildren's Fancy Dress and Wick Pipe Band
7.30pm
Assembly Rooms whist Drive admission £1
7.30pm
Francis Street Club - Prize Bingo in aid of Christmas Lights
Wednesday 27 July
10 - 12 2.00 - 4.00pm
See round Isabella Fortuna at South Quay, Wick
2.00 - 5.00pm Open Art Exhibition admission £1 conc 50p
2.00 - 5.00pm
Pilot House open at Braehead
2.30pm
Children's Walking Treasure Hunt (all children must be accompanied by an
adult) starting from the Baoting shed at Riverside.
7.00pm
Auto test Caithness Car Club 50 years anniversary - Airport
7.30pm
Wick Players - three One Act Plays (A Dog's Life, The Take Over & Roman
Fever) tickets from D R Simpson & Polteney News paper shops.
8.00pm
Quiz at Nethercliffe Hotel - entry fee £1 including supper.
8.00pm
Pipe Band summer Show in Pipe Band Hall
8.00pm
Darts in Francis Street Club (pair competition Colin Perry Memorial Trophy
- Prize Pot £100 - entry £6.
Ladies knockout singles £30 Prize pot - entry fee 33
Thursday 28 July
10 - 12 2.00 - 4.00pm
See round Isabella Fortuna at South Quay, Wick
10.00 - 4.00pm
Exhibition by Caithness Quilters in Assembly rooms - entry fee
£1 includes tea and coffee
11.00 - 2.00pm Open Art Exhibition admission £1 conc 50p(all
pictures to be collected) at 2.00pm)
2.00 - 5.00pm
Pilot House open at Braehead
Gala Golf Open Competition at Wick Golf Course
7.00pm
Talent contest - All ages - Assembly Rooms. 3 - 70 yrs in aid of
Boys Brigade. Spectators - admission £1 for adults 50p for children.
entry forms from Francis Street Club and Polteney Newsagents or phone
602877 or 602522
Friday 29 July
10 - 12 2.00 - 4.00pm
See round Isabella Fortuna at South Quay, Wick
2.00 - 5.00pm
Pilot House open at Braehead
6.30pm
Car Treasure Hunt from Assembly rooms - entry fee £5 per car
7.00pm
Showing of the Silver Darlings in Youth Club Hall followed by a ceilidh
featuring local artists - entry £3
Saturday 30 July
10 - 12 2.00 - 4.00pm
See round Isabella Fortuna at South Quay, Wick
11.00am
Mr Boom - Assembly Rooms - Entry fee £2
2.00 - 5.00pm
Pilot House open at Braehead
2.00pm
Fayre in Market Square
8.00pm
Barbecue - Riverside for the kippers
10.00pm
Fireworks & Bonfire - Riverside
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