Sat, Mar 09
|Curt's Country Kitchen
Breakfast ("Blessing of the Fleet" Day)
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 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)