2012 Visit to Old Catton
21 Adults and 7 children from Lavaré visited Old Catton 16th to 20th May 2012.
Programme
Wed 16th May
18:00 Reception, drinks & nibbles when French arrive at Pavilion, Recreation Ground.
Meal + evening with host families
Thurs 17th May
Travel to Holt to view William Marriott Railway Museum, Model Railway & Railway Cottage at Holt Station
Steam train (train à vapeur) Holt to Sheringham, dep 11:15 - arr 11:40
http://www.nnrailway.co.uk/french.htm
20-30 mins in Sheringham (station, pitch & put or shops), Picnic lunch in local hall
Dep 13:30 for Cromer
1 hr approx at Cromer promenade/pier/amusements etc
15:00+16:00 RNLI Lifeboat (bateau de sauvetage)/Henry Blogg museum (2 groups), included a visit to inside the boathouse (under the boat!) and looking at RNLI crew equipment etc
http://www.rnli.org.uk/rnli_near_you/east/stations/cromernorfolk/
Return Cromer to Norwich 18:00, Evening with host families.
Fri 18th May
Visit Wroxham Barns, Picnic lunch at Norfolk Broad Yacht Club overlooking Wroxham Broad
14:00 Norwich Castle, Tour of Keep and Tour of Dungeons
http://www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk/Visit_Us/Norwich_Castle/index.htm
(Le château de Norwich et ses Basse-fosses/Oubliettes avec traducteur)
Party Night (Soirée)
Aperitif 19:00, Hellesdon Community Centre
3 course evening meal with wine
Music & dancing to the Glenbarry Duo
Sat 19th May
Free Day with guests (Journée libre avec hôtes)
Sun 20th May
08:00 French guests depart from the Recreation Ground.
If you would like to join in with our activities or simply enquire more about the Old Catton Twinning Association, please contact the Chairman, Richard Moore, details from the contact page.