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Grotto
at YES
The team
of Young Volunteers have been busy helping to arrange a grotto
for Father Christmas at the Youth Enquires Service offices on
New Road.
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Brixham Christmas Parade
2007
Following the success
of last year's Christmas Parade, Mary Thompson and Pride in
Brixham launched the 2007 Parade and it proved to be bigger
and more fun packed than the previous year.
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Autumn
Glory
After its outstanding
summer show in August, Brixham Horticultural Society took time
last week to reflect on the quality of entries on display at
their Autumn Flower Show.
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Open
Day at the Fish market
Playing at the entrance
to the Fish Market on August Bank Holiday Monday, band ‘Dire
Traits' drew crowds to the Open Day organised by the Fishermen's
Mission.
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Exercise at Breakwater
This year the RNLI
Search and Rescue event on Sunday 12th August was eagerly awaited
by thousands of people all hoping to watch the HM Coastguard
Sikorsky Helicopter 'Victor Alpha' from Portland link up with
the Torbay Lifeboats.
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Going, going, gone!
This year The Lifeboat
Open Day held down at the Marina gave local people and visitors
a chance to catch up with the Brixham Lifeboat Guild, the Torbay
Lifeboats and crew, as they hosted a range of fun activities,
many contributing to raising funds for this vital community
service and sharing sea safety advice.
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Brixham's Castle
Brixham's Castle proved
to be a wonderfully unique piece of open air theatre, enjoyed
by audiences on three consecutive August evenings, with the
play about the Napoleonic Fort at Berry Head, performed in parts
of its original setting.
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Celebrating
the ‘age' of Steam
In its
21st year, the Torbay Steam Rally Association celebrated by
bringing together over 50 full steam and miniature engines at
the Churston site, delighting audiences throughout the weekend
of August 4th and encourage a new generation of enthusiasts.
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Fun Day Rebooted
The Fun Day returned
to Furzeham Green last Saturday with HYPA -Helping Young People
Achieve getting extremely active and thwarting the showery weather.
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Breaking Records
at the Brixham Hap'Nin
With the summer sun
bursting through the clouds on July 14th, the Brixham Hap'Nin
also burst into life in this its fifth year, the weather having
halted the events planned performances on the previous evening.
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Gooseberry
Pie and Cream
This year the Gooseberry
Pie arrived at Churston Station and was processed swiftly down
to Galmpton to reach the Manor Inn as the sunshine burst through
the clouds chasing away the damp start to the day.
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Brixham
Trawler Race Day 2007
The presentation of
the winning trophies for Trawler Race Day was introduced by
Miriam Pynn. Joining her for the occasion was Captain Paul Pitcher
from HMS Tyne who was supposed to be present at the event on
his ship.
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A
Day of celebration for Cow Town
With Fun Day at St
Mary's Park in the afternoon and the Carnival procession in
the evening, Cow Town celebrated the revived traditions of exchanging
goods with Fish Town during a glorious day of sunshine and fun.
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New Faces join old
friends at the Parade
The 2007 Heritage
Parade began with the familiar face of Edgar Lawrence in full
uniform leading the vibrant and colourful Street Heat, with
this Samba Band using their powerful beat to capture the attention
of the large crowds gathered throughout the town.
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Between the Lines
As Brixham Theatre
hosted the world premier of ‘Between the Lines', the film made
by local film maker Ashley Wing, it was accompanied by the film
‘Behind the Lines' showing how he and the band of dedicated
local volunteers created a short but dramatic portrayal of young
men at Dunkirk.
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The Brix Awards
2007
The chocolate fountain
flowed as the guests arrived at the Mulberry Room of the Berry
Head Hotel for this year's Brix Awards,March 2007.
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