4 March is the 200th anniversary of the formation of the RNLI, and the Jersey branch are holding a number of special events:
8 March: Flag Day in King Street with a stall selling a variety of RNLI merchandise
16 March: Fun Wine Tasting Competition at St Helier Yacht Club. 19.00hrs. £30.00 per person
24 March: Car wash on Albert Pier – only £5 to have your car washed by some of our lifeboat crew. For a small donation, tea, coffee and homemade cakes will be available
2 April: The shop on Albert Pier re-opens. Tuesdays to Saturdays, 10.30am-2.00pm
15 June: Gala Ball at the RJA&HS
7 July: Open Garden. Mr and Mrs Bell have kindly agreed to open their stunning gardens at Trinity Manor for the benefit of the RNLI. Open from 2.00pm – 5.00pm. £5.00 pp, under 12s free. Cream teas, plant stall and RNLI merchandise available to purchase.
For full details of all these events, please visit rnlijersey.org.je. or https://www.facebook.com/RNLIJerseyLifeboats/events/