Annual
Highlights 2009
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Parading
in the Port
Brixham
Christmas Parade just avoided the heavy wintry showers of late,
as they dried up just in time to see floats and costumed characters
head round the town on Saturday 5th December at 4.30pm.
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‘With
these hands'
St Mary's Flower Festival
2009 took the theme ‘With these hands' , which the talented
flower arrangers chose to interpret in a variety of ways in
displays, exhibited throughout the church.
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Cow Town's
Colourful Carnival
A gloriously sunny
evening on Saturday August 8th added to the enjoyment of this
year's Cow Town Carnival, with crowds lining Bolton St, waiting
for the procession to reach Rea Barn Hill traffic lights for
the customary exchange of goods, before the procession down
into the town centre.
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Brixham
Fun Day 2009
With
plenty of sunshine, the Brixham Fun Day was a huge success!
Many Brixham families and visiting families enjoyed all the
FREE rides, games and activities on Furzeham Green.
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A taste
for steam
This year the Torbay
Steam Fair bought together many enthusiasts and novices together,
all keen to savour the delights of an age gone by, as steam
engines bellowed and whistled around the Churston site, near
Brixham.
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Summer Blooms at the
Scala
Brixham Horticultural
Society launched their Summer Show at the Scala Hall Friday
24th July with over 400 entries and a large influx of visitors,
to enjoy their summer blooms and this year's variety of exhibits.
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R.N.L.I.
Drop and Rescue
The Torbay Lifeboat
crew were in action around the Brixham Harbour and Marina from
5.45pm on Wednesday 22nd July with Sea Safety Demonstration
for the large crowds around the Harbourside, Marina and along
the Breakwater Hard.
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Plenty of Pie
Right on time, the
large Gooseberry Pie arrived at Churston Station on Sun 5th
July carried by the steam train Hercules, and was paraded down
to the village of Galmpton to be enjoyed by the large crowds
of visitors and villagers attending the Galmpton Gooseberry
Pie Fair 2009.
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