Article: Fishing heritage in focus at festival

Article: Skipper sends cash ; The owner of a trawler built in Hull is to donate the proceeds of his first catch to the city's fishing heritage group Stand.
Hull Daily Mail (UK);  January 23, 2009 ;     262 words ......proceeds of his first catch to the city's fishing heritage group Stand. Scottish skipper Robert...where he was introduced to the city's fishing heritage by the firm. He visited the Arctic...to promote and protect the city's fishing heritage, which runs the Arctic Corsair. Stand...

Article: Fishy business revealed at town's heritage centre ; If You've ever wondered about how the fishy on your dishy gets there, the renowned Fishing Heritage Centre in Grimsby could supply the answers.
Scunthorpe Evening Telegraph;  April 17, 2008 ;     419 words ......your dishy gets there, the renowned Fishing Heritage Centre in Grimsby could supply the...landmark also reflecting Grimsby's fishing heritage, but a good few minutes' walk away...group bookings. OPENING TIMES The Fishing Heritage Centre is open all year round, except...

Article: Bringing film to life - free for one night History will come to life at the National Fishing Heritage Centre this month.
Grimsby Telegraph;  May 10, 2007 ;     341 words ......will come to life at the National Fishing Heritage Centre this month. A free screening...include free entry for visitors to the Fishing Heritage Centre to have a look around the range...their local museum has to offer. The Fishing Heritage Centre was recently named as one of...

Article: Model boat festival.(News)
Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  April 3, 2002 ;     20 words ...A MODEL boat festival is to be staged at the Maritime and Industrial Museum in Swansea's maritime quarter on Saturday and Sunday.

Article: Dragon boat festival celebrated by Chinese and foreigners alike
Xinhua News Agency;  May 31, 2006 ;     433 words ...Dragon boat festival celebrated by Chinese and foreigners...city became the venue of the Dragon Boat Festival. Seventeen teams from eight countries...for the championship. The Dragon Boat Festival, which has been observed over a...

Article: Chinese lawmaker calls for Dragon Boat Festival to be national holiday
Xinhua News Agency;  June 19, 2007 ;     331 words ...Chinese lawmaker calls for Dragon Boat Festival to be national holiday BEIJING, June...has called for the traditional Dragon Boat Festival to be given national holiday status...Day, Mid- Autumn Festival and Dragon Boat Festival, are excluded from the legal holidays...

Article: Volunteers sought for fishing heritage ; Hull: The city's last sidewinder trawler is appealing for volunteers to give tourists a glimpse of the city's fishing heritage.
Hull Daily Mail (UK);  January 22, 2009 ;     181 words ......for volunteers to give tourists a glimpse of the city's fishing heritage. The Arctic Corsair has welcomed more than 20,000 people...Wars with Iceland, is staffed entirely by volunteers from fishing heritage group Stand in partnership with Hull Museums. Guides give...

Article: Centre lands museum accolade Grimsby's Fishing Heritage Centre has officially become a museum after tourism bosses said it was more than ship-shape.
Grimsby Telegraph;  October 20, 2007 ;     275 words ...Grimsby's Fishing Heritage Centre has officially become a museum after tourism bosses...us as a service to secure recognition at this level for the Fishing Heritage Centre. "It shows we are as good as any of the major museums...

Article: POST PEOPLE : MISS SEVERN BOAT FESTIVAL 2005.(Features)
The Birmingham Post (England);  August 17, 2005 ;     87 words ......Worcester was crowned Miss Severn Boat Festival 2005 . The sparkling awards ceremony, organised by Severn Boat Festival took place at Bushwackers, Worcester...prestigious title of the 2005 Severn Boat Festival Queen for the three-day festival...

Article: Stand's trip to the beach ; Hull: A Hull fishing heritage group has organised a trip to Skegness for its annual Great Day Out.
Hull Daily Mail (UK);  July 28, 2008 ;     106 words ...Hull: A Hull fishing heritage group has organised a trip to Skegness for its annual Great...book, call Ron Wilkinson on (01482) 572829. Stand is Hull's fishing heritage organisation, which organises the Annual Lost Trawlerman's...

Article: Help preserve city's fishing heritage ; Hull: A search is under way for volunteers to help keep the city's fishing heritage alive.
Hull Daily Mail (UK);  June 24, 2008 ;     174 words ...Hull: A search is under way for volunteers to help keep the city's fishing heritage alive. Fishing heritage group Stand needs volunteers to help with the Arctic Corsair, Hull's last sidewinder trawler. People...

Article: Tributes paid to custodian of port's fishing heritage
Yorkshire Post;  April 10, 2008 ;     359 words ......trawlerman who dedicated his life to the preservation of Hull's fishing heritage. Arthur Cowan, 80, died in hospital after enduring increasing...but the pair did not meet again until the latter joined fishing heritage group Stand, which Mr Cowan helped form in 1989. Mr Cowan...

Article: Great day out at heritage centre ; I Am really grateful to the staff of the Fishing Heritage Centre for arranging my son's eighth birthday party.
Grimsby Telegraph;  March 17, 2008 ;     88 words ...I Am really grateful to the staff of the Fishing Heritage Centre for arranging my son's eighth birthday party...the Ross Tiger, is awarded to keep alive Grimsby's fishing heritage for future generations. Ian McFarlane, Seaton Grove...

Article: Verizon Hosts Carnival at Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival
Wireless News;  July 24, 2006 ;     319 words ......Carnival at Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival WIRELESS NEWS-July 24, 2006-Veriz...Carnival at Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival (C)2006 10Meters - http://www...16th annual Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival at Flushing Meadows Corona...