tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14501639055925349532024-03-13T19:21:01.643+00:00Northwich River Weaver FestivalDAN Communityhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03913106523274975668noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1450163905592534953.post-17211741587128039832012-03-08T19:25:00.001+00:002012-06-25T12:00:42.612+01:00Northwich River Weaver Festival<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-68X8PQe_PZY/T9X_TXEI_HI/AAAAAAAAChg/uVYquM8PF3w/s1600/NRWF+Programme+Front+Cover.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-68X8PQe_PZY/T9X_TXEI_HI/AAAAAAAAChg/uVYquM8PF3w/s400/NRWF+Programme+Front+Cover.jpg" width="282" /></a><b><span style="font-size: x-large;">THANKS TO EVERYONE WHO CAME TO THE FESTIVAL AND TO ALL OF THOSE WHO HELPED TO MAKE IT SO SUCCESSFUL.</span></b><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;">Northwich Marina</span></b><br />
<b><span style="font-size: x-large;">Friday 22 - Sunday 24 June 2012</span></b><br />
<b><span style="font-size: x-large;">Free</span></b><br />
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The Inland Waterways Association, River Weaver Navigation Society,
Development of the Arts in Northwich and local boating clubs are joining forces
to create a fabulous interactive celebration on the River Weaver.<br />
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2012 Northwich River Weaver Festival celebrates the River Weaver and its history. A festival of arts, music and family fun
on the banks of the river Weaver in Northwich.</div>
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With a program of
water-based entertainment, cultural and family events, including 'Wild
Over Waterways' for the children, bell boating, music, workshops, arts
& craft demonstrations, historic working boats, brass bands and
trade displays.<br />
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Flotillas of the finest examples of historic boats will grace Northwich
riverside over the weekend, there will be grand daily parades with
live expert commentary as the fleet winds its way through town wharf
accompanied by Brass bands and traditional folk music.<br />
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The boats
exhibited will cover the whole spectrum of inland waterways craft.
Vintage canal narrow boats, motors, butties, Dukers and working boats
many of which return home to the place they were built, Yarwoods of
Northwich. <br />
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Also, with the proximity of the historic Anderton
Boat Lift, one of the wonders of the waterways and the Manchester Ship
Canal, the festival will be given a whole new dimension with boats
arriving from the Trent & Mersey canal, Manchester Ship Canal and
the River Mersey.<br />
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<a href="http://www.waterways.org.uk/branches_regions/north_west/chester_district/pdf/nrwf-boat-entry" target="_blank">Boat Entry Form </a><br />
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<a href="http://www.waterways.org.uk/branches_regions/north_west/chester_district/pdf/nrwf-trade-entry" target="_blank">Trade Entry Form</a>DAN Communityhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03913106523274975668noreply@blogger.com