Posts by Lorraine Stark
HOBBY HORSE NIGHT
We would like to invite you all to our annual hobby horse walk. This is becoming one of the favourite events for local children. Come along with your hobby horse, be judged for best turned out there are prizes up for grabs! Join in with our Hobby Horse jump off I’m sure there may be…
Read MoreBEST DRESSED SILHOUETTE HORSE 2024
This year we have 11 horses out being decorated by many of the local school children ready for Bounds Day. As soon as they are all completed they will be photographed and put onto our Facebook page for the public to vote for their favourite horse by liking the pictures. The winning school will receive…
Read MoreSHOP WINDOW DRESSING COMPETITION 2024
Once again we are asking local businesses to support us and take part in our annual window dressing competition. This competition is becoming hugely popular and fiercely competitive! However this is a bit of fun to brighten up our town for Bounds day and hopefully help to attract more visitors to the local businesses whilst…
Read MoreSummer 2018
Our 3 Principals have had an extremely busy summer! Rebecca, Beth and Courtnay have visited many of the border town’s sashing/installation events where each town installs their new principals for the year. June 2018 Our 3 Principals and our Mascot Kieran all took part in Yetholm’s annual rideout ‘ Stobstanes’. Stobstane’s is always a great…
Read MoreRiding of the bounds 2018
Riding of the Bounds 2018 Well that’s it over for another year! What an amazing day!! We could not have asked for better weather although a little hot and with no rain for a while the ground was very hard! A cavalcade of 85 horses took part this year! A very well done to our…
Read MoreFundraising
A huge thank you to 5th Berwick Beavers, Cubs and Scouts who recently held a coffee morning and a very fun and successful Bingo night in aid of the Riding of the Bounds and managed to raise a whopping £636 for us! They have supported us for several years now and we are extremely grateful…
Read MoreSashing 2018
Sashing of the Chief Marshal 2018 On Saturday 24th March we held our Sashing event. Our 2017 Chief Marshal Bethany Innes was piped to the Guildhall where she returned the Berwick Flag back to the Mayor. All principals were de-sashed and we sadly had to say good bye to our Left hand man Rachel Martin.…
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