Provisional Programme of Events

Monday, April 21st, 2008

• A committee desk will be opened in the Sailing Week Village in Nelson's Dockyard

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008

• Closing day for entries
   
• 1000 - 1700 Registration Event Village 

Thursday, April 24th, 2008

• 0900- 1700 Registration Event Village

• 1800 Welcome Cocktail at the Note Bleue Restaurant in Deshaies

Friday, April 25th, 2008

• 0600 Breakfast at the Note Bleue restaurant for race participants
   
• 0900 Start of Guadeloupe to Antigua Race – Des Haies to English Harbour
   
• 0900- 1700 Registration Event Village
   
• 1800 Official Stanford Antigua Sailing Week 2008 Press Briefing

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

• 0900- 1700 Registration Event Village

• 1500 Schools' Art Competition display opens at the Admiral's Inn 

• 1730 Skippers' Briefing at Temo Sports, Falmouth Harbour. Entry by official invitation only (one person per crew only)
  

Sunday, April 27th, 2008 - Day One

• Division A  - 1st Leg of the Around the Island Race

• Division B -  Dickenson Bay Race 

• 0700 Breakfast at Shirley Height's Lookout

• 1400 - 2300 Fort James Beach Bash
  

Monday, April 28th, 2008 - Day Two

• Division A – 2nd Leg of Around the Island Race

• Division B – Falmouth Harbour Race 

• 1430 Pig Feast with the Rotary Clubs of Antigua, Event Village, Nelson's Dockyard
   
• 1830 Ondeck Crew Bash, Galley Bar, Nelson's Dockyard with Antigua's Dread and the Baldhead including our favourite cricketers Curtley Ambrose and Ritchie Richardson.

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008 - Day Three

• Division A – Windward/Leeward Races

• Division B – South Coast Race

• 1500 English Harbour Rum Crew Ball, Falmouth

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

• 1000 Run - Swim - Chill - Athlon AYC Marina
   
• 1700 Sunset Party at Shirley Heights

Thursday, May 1st, 2008 - Day Four

• Division A - South Coast Races

• Division B - Jolly Harbour Race
  
  Jolly Harbour Day

• 1300-1800 Chickies HiFi in the Commercial Centre
   
• 1800-2100 Gemonites Steel Orchestra in the Commercial Centre
   
• 1830 Captains' Cocktail Party - Jolly Harbour Golf Club (Invitation only) 
   
• 2100-1200 Antigua's 3 time Party Monarch Claudette "CP" Peters & Taxik Band

Friday, May 2nd, 2008 - Day Five

• Division A – Ocean Race

• Division B – Jolly to Falmouth Harbour Race

• 1900 English Harbour and Cavalier Rum Pirates Party, Falmouth

Saturday, May 3rd, 2008

• 1500 Prizegiving, Event Village Nelson's Dockyard

• 1730 Beating of the Retreat, Nelson's Dockyard

• 1930 Prizegiving, Event Village