Date: 11/11/2008
Author: Adrian Don, Volunteer Lifeboat Press Officer
Reference: Tynemouth 045 2008
Tynemouth and Cullercoats RNLI lifeboat stations are asking people to join us for an extraordinary event.
Adrian Flannigan, solo yachtsman, will re-live his adventures to raise funds to help keep our lifeboats saving lives at sea.
Adrian has a reputation for delivering a fascinating and lively talk, capturing his audience completely.
Adrian became the first person to complete a ‘Vertical Circumnavigation’ of the planet in 2008, having endured an epic 405 hours of sailing and 31,000 lonely miles.
The event takes place on Friday 14 November 2008, from 6.30pm (start 7.30pm prompt) at South Tyneside College, St Georges Avenue, South Shields, NE34 6ET.
Tickets: £8 (adults; £5 (students / senior citizens); £10 (on the door)
TICKETLINE: 0191 266 1037 or 07703 323 086
Email: info@storrarmarine.co.uk or info@thepolarfront.com
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