The Great Sand Sculpture
Competition
Come and join us at Mablethorpe Beach in the freezing cold
on
Saturday 9th January 2016
from
12.00 noon to 1.00pm
This is an organised event and will be a friendly sand sculpture Competition!
Bring your own tools, spades, etc . Sand will be provided.
If you want to bring gloves face masks, armour, feel free, but were not carrying it for you!
Protection should not be required, however sand can be blown out of control.
Organisers and Geocaching.com, can not be responsible if injury occurs. You attend at your own risk.
It's cold in Winter, especially with the icy winds,
so wrap up warm and bring a flask with a hot drink!
Wellies may be required as well, as sand shifts may leave water pools to cross to get to GZ.
Parking in the car park, which at the time of event being published was free.
Access via the right of the pub up the sandy track and follow 1km to the beach.
Then keep walking out to the coords.
REMEMBER !!!
Coords may change when we get more info on low/high tides,
so watch the listing for an announcement!
** This event will be held on the sand, not in the water**
If it rains or it's cloudy, we will still be in attendance.
A prize will be given for the winner.
What's happening & The Rules:
Registration will take place from 12.00am to 12.10pm so please do not be late.
Sculptures can be as large/small as the owner wants it to be within a 4x4 metre area.
All sculptures must be built within 50m of the registration point, unless told otherwise.
Teams may be a family unit (parents & children), otherwise not more than two persons.
Sand competition will start exactly at 12.15 finishing at 12.45. (30 mins)
Judging will then take place and the winner will be announced.
The winner will be the person who is judged to be a show off. Bonus points awarded for initiative.
The loser's will be all the people who are not the winner. (No appeals)
The winner will continue to be the winner, until next year when the 5th annual event takes place and then they will be forgotten all about as a new winner of a new competition will have taken place. We cant have 2 winners, can we?
so, on, etc, etc etc...
If you bring items from home to add to your sculpture, you MUST take them home with you afterwards
At the end, of the competition, we will all run naked into the sea (Oh yer right! its too cold).
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The extra RULES
*No Burying opponents buckets and spades*
* No stamping on opponents art sculptures until the event is over OK *
* No bringing your own ready made sculptures from home. This will give you a distinct advantage to become the looser!*
DOGS
Dogs become disorientated on beaches, so please keep them on a lead and remember a drink for them too.
Health & safety. Warning; Organisers are not responsible for anyone, who is hurt in any way.
PLEASE STAY OUT OF DEEP WATER !
