Breakfast ("Blessing of the Fleet" Day)
Sat, Mar 11
|Curt's Country Kitchen
Let's meet for breakfast before the "Blessing of the Fleet" which will be given by our very own Barefoot Member and Officiant, Sheri Smith!
Time & Location
Mar 11, 2023, 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Curt's Country Kitchen, 3440 Branch Rd, Flowery Branch, GA 30542, USA
Guests
About the event
Blessing of the Fleet & Spring #1 Race – Saturday, March 11th
Bring the crew and have breakfast at Curt’s Country Kitchen (3440 Branch Drive, Flowery Branch). We have a reserved space to socialize and have a skipper’s meeting.
Next, gather your crew and sail your gaily decorated boat to “X” mark for a Blessing of the Fleet ceremony. It will be conducted from our pontoon boat, "Favored End", from 12pm to 12:45pm. Barefoot Member Sheri Smith, is our officiant and she will give blessings to the boats and our sailors for the coming season.
Afterwards, we will have the Spring #1 Race kicking off at 1:30pm.
Image source: Mississippi Folklife and Folk Artist Directory
(https://arts.ms.gov/folklife/artist.php?dirname=blessing_fleet)