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THIS IS OUR SCHEDULE FOR 2010


BOTH DAYS ARE DIFFERENT SO WHY NOT VISIT ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY?

Friday 18th June 2010 - The Fabulous 40s

Live entertainment by
Dogs without Collars
plus
Dickie and Debbie Lines

This will be held in the marquee with a licensed bar
There is no charge for admission to this event but we will
be taking a collection on the door for
Help for Heroes
Right of Admission Reserved

Saturday 19th June 2010 - Day 1

10:00 - GATES OPEN
10:30 - Day to commence with official opening
14:00 - Re-enactors Battle in the Battle Field

MARQUEE PROGRAMME
11:30 - Evacuees of WW2
12:00 - Punch and Judy
12:30 - Dickie Lines
14:30 - Punch and Judy
15:15 - Dickie Lines

SCHOOL FIELD PROGRAMME
10:30 - Dickie Lines
11:30 - Dorset Youth Band
12:45 - Greenford School Dance Display
13:30 - Wessex Highlanders Pipe Band
13:45 - Dickie Lines
14:30 - Bridport Big Band

EVENTS FIELD PROGRAMME
Various displays of 1940s themed activities to include:
10:45 - Weapons Demonstration
11:30 - Wessex Highlanders Pipe Band
12:00 - Model Tank demonstration
12:30 - UXB Demonstration
12:45 - Model Tank Demonstration
13:30 - Re-enactor Battle Preparation
14:30 - Vehicle Parade
15:15 - Ambulance and Field Hospital Demonstration

Saturday 19th June 2010 - 1940s Dance

In the evening we will be presenting a 1940s dance featuring
The Sophie Garner Band
with support from
Dickie and Debbie Lines
Entrance fee payable on the door £5.00 per head
Right of Admission Reserved - Licensed Bar

Sunday 20th June 2010 - Day 2

10:00 - GATES OPEN
10:30 - Re-enactors prepare for Parade
10:45 - Parade to the War Memorial
11:00 - REMEMBRANCE SERVICE
14:15 - Re-enactors Battle in the Battle Field

MARQUEE PROGRAMME
11:45 - Dickie Lines
12:15 - Punch and Judy
12:30 - Dickie Lines
15:00 - Punch and Judy
15:15 - Dickie Lines

SCHOOL FIELD PROGRAMME
12:15 - Wessex Military Band
13:15 - Wessex Highlanders Pipe Band
14:00 - Dickie Lines
15:00 - Wessex Military Band

EVENTS FIELD PROGRAMME
Various displays of 1940s themed activities to include:
11:45 - Wessex Highlanders Pipe Band
12:15 - Model Tank demonstration
12:30 - UXB Demonstration
13:15 - Re-enactor Battle Preparation
15:00 - Vehicle Parade
15:15 - Ambulance and Field Hospital Demonstration

Throughout the weekend, both residents and visitors are encouraged to wear typical 1940/WWII fashion

We would like to encourage our visitors to join in the fun by dressing in period clothing or uniforms. Please do not wear German uniform or any Nazi paraphernalia as this may cause offence and you may not be permitted to enter the site. Do not bring weapons onto the site. Invited re-enactors representing many units and nationalities will be wearing their uniforms and carrying licensed weapons under strict guidance.

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