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The program for the Naval Week 2008


29/06/2008 - Sunday

  08.00 - Rethymnon
    Raising of the flag at public buildings
Decoration of the moored boats with flags.
Distribution of the program of events and other advertising material for the Naval Week
  10.00-14.00 Marina, Rethymnon
    An opportunity for the public to visit the harbour by boat, with the help of the sea-scouts.
  10.00-13.00 Marina, Rethymnon
    An opportunity for the public to make a short trip by sailing boat
  18.00 - Swimming Pool, Rethymnon
    Official Opening of the Naval Week, with throwing of wreaths in the sea, a short welcome word by the Prefect and Mayor of Rethymnon, and a speech by the harbour-master of Rethymnon.
Following this, there will be a swimming competition and a water-polo demonstration
  21.00 - Hall of the Lykeio Ellinidon, Rethymnon
    Opening of a photo exhibition, organised by the Cultural Association of Rethymon, with photos of the harbour and the beaches of Rethymnon.

30/06/2008 - Monday

  10.00 - Rethymnon
    Cleaning of the harbour by volunteers with the collaboration of the Municipality and the Harbour Fund.
  10.00 - Panormo
    Cleaning of the marinas of Panormo and Bali by volunteers with the collaboration of the Municipality of Geropotamos.
  10.00 - Agia Galini - Plakias
    Cleaning of the marinas of Agia Galini and Plakias by volunteers with the collaboration of the Municipality of Lampis and Finika.

01/07/2008 - Tuesday

  08.00 - Hospital, Rethymnon
    Call for Blood donation for children suffering from Mediterranean Anaemia, better known as thalassemia and people in need of blood transfusion.
  20.00 - Square by the Lykeio Ellinidon, Rethymnon
    Concert by the Naval Band

02/07/2008 - Wednesday

  08.00 - Rethymnon
    Fishing competition
  18.00 - Venetian Harbour, Rethymnon
    Tour of the harbour by inflatable dingy.
  19.00 - Marina, Rethymnon
    Rowing competition between young and old sea-scouts
  22.00 - Venetian Harbour, Rethymnon
    Barcarola concert in the harbour.

03/07/2008 - Thursday

  10.45 - Small Ag. Nicholas Church, Rethymnon
    Meeting of the competitors for the open sea swimming competition
  11.00 - Square by the Lykeio Ellinidon, Rethymnon
    Open Sea Swimming Competition.
Starts at the small Ag. Nicholas Church and ends at the chute in the Venetian Harbour
  21.00 - Harbour Fund, Marina, Rethymnon
    Slide show on Sea Turtles

04/07/2008 - Friday

  21.00 - Agia Gallini
    Naval evening by the harbour

05/07/2008 - Saturday

  11.00 - Rethymnon
    Cleaning of the beaches of Rethymnon by the Sea-scouts - everybody is welcome to give a hand.
  21.00 - Venetian Harbour, Rethymnon
    Opening of the Renaissance Festival of Rethymnon

06/07/2008 - Sunday

  11.30 - Marina, Rethymnon
    Sailing demonstration by young people, aged 7-14.
  12.30 - Marina, Rethymnon
    Life saving demonstration by lifeguards from the Lifeguard Academy of Rethymnon
  13.30 - Kentro Zisis, Rethymnon
    Reception
  21.00 - Swimming Pool, Rethymnon
    Closing ceremony, with a concert by the Municipal Philharmonic Orchestra, followed by fireworks
  24.00 - Hall of the Lykeio Ellinidon, Rethymnon
    Lowering of the flag - end of Naval Week 2008
 
   
     

 
 
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