In benefit of the Nanaimo Child Development Centre   



2009 Silly Boat Regatta, Child Development Centre, Nanaimo, BC
Saturday July 18th and Sunday, July 19th, 2009



Saturday July 18th (2:00-6:00 PM)

Browse 25 years of Silly Boat photos & memorabilia while enjoying musical performances by:
  • 2:00 PM - Raincoast Music - Jerry Paquette & Alyce Paquette
  • 3:00 PM - Rick Scott, award winning singer, songwriter and actor
  • 4:00 PM - Gilligan's Island look-a-like contest: Come dressed in your favorite Gilligan's Island character and join the Quality Foods Team - S.S. Minnow. Winners of the contest win a "three hour tour" aboard the actual S.S. Minnow the next day (July 19, 2009).


Sunday, July 19th (8:00 AM - 4:00 PM)
  • 8:00 AM - Boat Building begins
  • 1:00 - 3:00 PM - Races Free family activities (10:00 - 3:00)
  • 10:00 AM - Coast Capital Savings "Wally's World" for face painting, crafts and games
  • 11:00 AM - McDonald's Restaurants "Sports Zone" with various sports events
  • 11:00 AM - Woodgrove Centre's "Children's Mini Regatta" with mini boat building, games & colouring. Do you have a budding artist in the family? Take some time to have them enter the contest to design next year's Silly Boat poster (children 12 and under)!

With over 50 teams registered thus far, you won't want to miss the fun as we celebrate 25 years of Silly Boat!

10,000 People – One Place – One Purpose!



Last year the event raised over $70,000.
This year’s goal is $80,000

Come out and support the 24th Annual Silly Boat Regatta.
Register a team to help us reach our goal!

Prizes are awarded for:
  • Team Spirit
  • Super Silliest Sailors
  • Super Silliest Boat
  • Silliest Family Boat
  • Most Pledges Raised: Corporate
  • Most Pledges Raised: Family/Community
  • First to Finish
  • First To Sink


DON’T MISS OUT ON THE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN A PREMIERE COMMUNITY EVENT THAT BENEFITS OUR #1 RESOURCE – OUR CHILDREN!

 



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