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Breakfast ("Blessing of the Fleet" Day)

Sat, Mar 09

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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!

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Breakfast  ("Blessing of the Fleet" Day)
Breakfast  ("Blessing of the Fleet" Day)

Time & Location

Mar 09, 2024, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM

Curt's Country Kitchen, 3440 Branch Rd, Flowery Branch, GA 30542, USA

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)

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