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Scarborough Light Parade 2009

Daylight lineup on the prom

Daylight lineup on the prom

Only a week after the Blackpool Light Parade 2009 the Yorkshire Wings Region put on their Scarborough Light Parade, with fund raising for the Lifeboat Appeal.

Accompanied by Nigel and Jo, Jan and I set off from North Wales early Friday morning to call at Keighley, so that I could collect my new toy from Barry’s place. We then continued in nice weather across to Scarborough to Cayton Bay Caravan Park, the main stopping point for the Wingers who booked caravan accommodation for the event. This was a new venture for the organisers and I can applaud them as the venue was very good indeed. (more…)

Blackpool Light Parade 2009 arrangements taking shape

Papa Joe, last year's winner of the Best Lit Bike trophy

Papa Joe, last year's winner of the Best Lit Bike trophy

I am pleased to see that the Blackpool Light Parade organisers have just released plenty of information about this year’s event.

This is one of the best events of the year, and eagerly awaited by numerous Wingers – including me. In fact, I understand that the event’s website has been getting lots of messages lately from frustrated Wingers anxious to know the dates for this year so they can book their holidays! (more…)