Round Britain & Ireland Race - Competition & fund raising for MND Association

- Tue 1st Aug 2006

Ian Stobie  is competing on Sidney (Hayling Sea School entry - based in Sparkes marina hayling Island) in the 2006 Around Britain & Ireland yacht race - starts Cowes 7th August. The are currently lying 3rd in RORC Class1 racing fleet this year -(not sure its goingto last!!) (see http://sevenstarrbi.cyca.com.au/ or http://www.rorc.org )

We are running a competition - prize is a weekend berth on Sidney for the last race of the season 8th September to Cherbourg and in the process trying to raise funds for our nominated charity Motor Neurone Disease Association.

To enter the competition and find out more details please go to: http://www.hireserve.com/sidney.html

To win, all you need to do is guess the date and time when Sidney will cross the finishing line! The entry form for the competition includes the option to make a donation to the MND Association should you wish to (this is purely a pledge, not an on-line donation). only one entry per person!

If you register an entry we will email you later when the race starts with an update, details of how to make your donation and also after the race finishes, details of the winner!

HINT: 'Sidney' is a 42ft Bavaria Match – skippered by Nigel Tuttle who has over 300,000 miles of experience and says unlikely to be less than 14 days!

By forum user, Bruce_Bennett