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2003 Kite Events
I'll get around to adding these to the Calendars soon, but for now I may as well post them here for ya...
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JANUARY
30 & 31 Aqaba International Kite Festival, South Beach, Aqaba, Jordan
FEBRUARY
2 Midlands Kite Fliers fly-in, Evesham Country Park, Evesham, Worcestershire
9 Solent Kite Flyers fly-in, Lordshill Sports ground, Southampton
14 - 16 Airshows Downunder - celebrating 100 years of flight, Avalon Airport,, Geelong, Queensland, Australia
23 Solent Kite Flyers fly-in, Stoney Cross Common, near Ringwood, Hampshire
MARCH
2 Midlands Kite Fliers fly-in, Sutton Park, Sutton Coldfield, near Birmingham
9 Solent Kite Flyers fly-in, Southsea Common, Portsmouth, Hampshire
14-16 9th International Flying Circus Kite Festival, Zelhem, Holland
23 Solent Kite Flyers fly-in, Stoney Cross Common, near Ringwood, Hampshire
APRIL
6 Midlands Kite Fliers fly-in, Market Bosworth, Leicestershire
6 Wellington Country Park, (A33 Basingstoke to Reading Road), Riseley, Reading, Berkshire
13 Children's kite making workshop, Visitors Centre, Carsington Reservoir, Derbyshire
13 Solent Kite Flyers fly-in, Wilverly Plain, near Brockenhurst, Hampshire
18 - 21 19th New Zealand Kitefliers Association Kite Festival, Wanganui, New Zealand
19- 21 Alcester & Worcester Kitefliers Easter Festival, Worcester Countryside Park, near County Hall, Worcester
20 6th Streatham Kite Day, Streatham Common, London SW16
26 - 27 Buckingham Kite Festival, Stowe Gardens. Buckingham
27 Calke Abbey Kite Day, Calke Abbey, Ticknall, near Melbourne, Derbyshire
27 Solent Kite Flyers fly-in, Stoney Cross Common, near Ringwood, Hampshire
MAY
4 & 5 Weymouth International Kite Festival, The Beach, Weymouth
4 & 5 Beverley Garden and Kite Festival, Beverley Racecourse, Yorkshire (provisional)
5 Stafford Castle Kite Day, Stafford Castle, Stafford, Staffordshire (provisional)
10 & 11 Swindon International Kite Festival, Lydiard Park, Swindon
10 & 11 18th Oostduinkerke International Kite Festival, Belgium
11 Poole Kite Picnic, Baiter Park, Poole, Dorset
17 & 18 Suffolk Kite Festival, Rougham Airfield, Bury St Edmunds
17 & 18 Cleethorpes Kite Festival, The Beach, Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire
17 & 18 Lotto International Kite Festival, Oostende, Belgium
24 - 26 Tewkesbury Kite Fun Weekend, Tewkesbury School, off Junction 9 M5, Tewkesbury, Glos
24 - 26 Middle Wallop Kite Festival, Middle Wallop Airfield, Hampshire
25 Coombe Abbey kite day, Brinklow Road, Binley, near Coventry
JUNE
7 & 8 Basingstoke Kite Festival, Down Grange Sports Complex, Pack Lane, Basingstoke
7 & 8 Margam Park Kite Festival, Margam Park, near Port Talbot, South Wales
8 Ragley Hall Kite Day, Ragley Hall, near Alcester, Warwickshire
14 & 15 Teston Family Kite weekend, Teston Bridge Picnic Site, Teston, Kent
19 - 22 19th International Kite Fliers meeting, Fano Beach, Fano, Denmark
21 & 22 Fylde International Kite Festival, Lytham st Anne,s, near Blackpool, Lancs
21 & 22 Southampton Kite Festival, Lordshill Sports ground, Southampton
including STACK sport kite competitions
28 Midlands Kite Fliers training and free flight day, Market Bosworth Country Park, Market Bosworth, Leicestershire
29 Market Bosworth Kite, Craft and Environment Festival, Market Bosworth Country Park, Market Bosworth, Leicestershire
28 & 29 Shrewsbury Kite and Boomerang Festival, Sundorne Playing Fields, Shrewsbury
28 & 29 Bedford International Kite Festival, Russell Park, Bedford
29 Rockingham Kite Fun Day, Rockingham Castle, Northants
JULY
5 & 6 Chale Kite Flyers Kite festival, Chale, Isle of Wight (provisional)
5 & 6 Sunderland International Kite Festival, Northern Area Playing Field, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
6 Midlands Kite Fliers fly-in, Browns Westmead Park, Wolverley near Kidderminster, Worcestershire
12 & 13 Brighton Kite Festival, Stanmer Park, Brighton
12 & 13 Barmouth Kite Festival, Barmouth Beach, Wales
19 & 20 7th Kennett Valley Kite Festival, Henwick Worthy Sports Field, off the A4 in Thatcham, Berks
19 & 20 Hereford Kite Festival, Kingstone High School, Kingstone, near Hereford
20 Children's Kite making workshop, Rainbows Children's Hospice Spectacular, Loughborough, Leics
26 & 27 Tewkesbury International Kite Festival, Tewkesbury School, off Junction 9 M5, Tewkesbury, Glos
27 Petworth Kite Festival, Petworth Park, West Sussex
AUGUST
9 & 10 Teston Family Kite weekend, Teston Bridge Picnic Site, Teston, Kent
9 & 10 Middle Wallop Kite Festival, Middle Wallop Airfield, Hampshire
16 & 17 10th Coventry Kite Festival, Memorial Park, Kenilworth Road, Coventry, Warwickshire
17 Kites over Capstone, Capstone Farm Country Park, Capstone Road, Gillingham, Kent
23 - 25 Portsmouth International Kite Festival, Southsea Common, Southsea, Portsmouth, Hampshire
30 & 31 Bristol International Kite Festival, Ashton Court, Bristol
31 Hunstanton Kite Festival, Hunstanton, Norfolk
SEPTEMBER
5 - 7 13th International Kitefliers meeting, Romo, Denmark
14 Solent Kite Flyers fly-in, Stokes Bay. Gosport, Hampshire
28 Solent Kite Flyers fly-in, Stoney Cross Common, near Ringwood, Hampshire
OCTOBER
5 Kite Day, Apedale Country Park, Apedale, near Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire
12 Solent Kite Flyers fly-in, Lepe Country Park, near Lymington, Hampshire
19 Family Fun Day, Botanical Gardens and Glasshouses, Edgbaston, Birmingham
26 Solent Kite Flyers fly-in, Stoney Cross Common, near Ringwood, Hampshire
18 & 19 14th International Kite Festival, Lunen, Germany
NOVEMBER
9 Solent Kite Flyers fly-in, Lordshill Sports ground, Southampton
23 Solent Kite Flyers fly-in, Stoney Cross Common, near Ringwood, Hampshire
DECEMBER
14 Solent Kite Flyers fly-in, Lordshill Sports ground, Southampton
26 Solent Kite Flyers Boxing Day Special fly-in, Stoney Cross Common, near Ringwood, Hampshire
Now theres no excuse to not get out there with your kites this year.
Al.
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justal
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| posted on 15-2-2003 at 20:21 |
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And here are the BKSA events... I s'pose I'd better get busy adding all these to the Calendar.
Events 2003
March 1st-2nd - Sick Air Saunton
April 3rd-5th - BKSA Championship. Watergate Bay, Grand Prix, Top Flight and Ladies
April 6th - BKSA Championship Watergate Bay, UK Tour, Amateurs and Juniors
April 12th-13th - BKSA Championship, Portland, UK Tour Amateurs and Juniors
Apr 16-21 - PKRA Italy World
Apr 25-30 - PKRA Austria World
Apr 18-24 - OPEN France World
April 24th-26th - BKSA Championship, Rhosneiger Grand Prix, Top Flight and Ladies
April 27th - BKSA Championship, Rhosneiger, UK Tour Amateurs and Juniors
May 10th-11th - Sick Air, St Ives/ Hayle.
May 22nd-24th - BKSA Championship, Brighton Grand Prix, Top Flight and Ladies
May 25th - BKSA Championship, Brighton, UK Tour Amateurs and Juniors
May 31st - Junior Taster Day Potland Under 16s
June 11-15th PKRA Venezuela World
June 18th-22nd PKRA Dom Republic World
June 20th-22nd - Goldcoast Saunton, UK Tour Amateurs and Juniors
June 27 th-29th - Windfest Hunstanton
Jul 2nd-6th - PKRA Aruba World
Jul 25th -27th - Junior Weekend Portland Up and coming trainer days
Jul 31st-Aug 4th - PKRA Fuerteventura World
Al.
URL: Pixelwave Design - Website Design Wales
Shop: Website Templates
Personal Weblog: A Simple Life of Luxury in West Wales
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dreamshadow
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| posted on 8-5-2003 at 08:06 |
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White Air
Thanks guys- I went to white air last year; outstanding competition- shame there was just too much ind on the last day.
(knats pube from a hurricane)
Strongly recommended. 
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Burgy
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Registered: 2-8-2002 Location: Coventry Member Is Offline Mood: Cheesy ;)
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| posted on 8-5-2003 at 12:00 |
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X-Zone events start on teh 15-16th of june at pendine & we'll be hitting Mablethorpe &
westward ho! later in the year, hopefully sick air are gona team up with us & run the kitesurfing
Also a new buggy race seriesThe Parakart Super Cup, should be fun
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