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Ahoy There! These intrepid sailors get ready to take to the water for a sponsored sail
Ahoy There! These intrepid sailors get ready to take to the water for a sponsored sail which raised over £ 4, 000 - half for the Imperial Cancer Research Fund and half for the Examiner Bodyscanner Appeal. The sail and carnival, held at Bowshaw Whams reservoir above Holmfirth, was organised by Huddersfield Sailing Club. Teams from all parts of Huddersfield and Holme Valley took part in the sponsored sail and attractions included Hepworth Brass Band, and displays of model sailing, fly fishing and martial arts as well as side shows and stalls. 5th September 1987
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Ahoy There! These intrepid sailors get ready to embark on a remarkable journey, all for a noble cause. In this photo print, we witness the excitement and determination radiating from their faces as they prepare to set sail for a sponsored adventure. The purpose of this extraordinary voyage? To raise funds for two deserving causes - the Imperial Cancer Research Fund and the Examiner Bodyscanner Appeal. Captured at Bowshaw Whams reservoir above Holmfirth, this memorable event was organized by the esteemed Huddersfield Sailing Club. Teams from various parts of Huddersfield and Holme Valley eagerly participated in the sponsored sail, showcasing their unwavering support for these vital initiatives. The day was not only filled with thrilling sailing competitions but also boasted an array of delightful attractions. From enchanting performances by Hepworth Brass Band to mesmerizing displays of model sailing, fly fishing, and martial arts - there was something for everyone to enjoy. Side shows and stalls added an extra touch of amusement to this unforgettable carnival atmosphere. Taking place on September 5th, 1987, this snapshot from our past serves as a testament to the power of community spirit and collective action towards making a difference in society. Let us cherish these brave sailors who fearlessly ventured into uncharted waters while raising over £4,000 - leaving behind an indelible mark on West Yorkshire's history.
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