Pick up your paddles for Rotary raft race.

Linlithgowshire Journal & Gazette (Linlithgowshire,Scotland) | April 25, 2008 | Copyright

ONE of the biggest events in the Queensferry social calendar has been given a major fundraising boost.

The Rotary Club of South Queensferry's 2008 Forth Bridge Raft Race has been given [pounds sterling]3000 sponsorship by Network Rail.

The popular raft race, now in its 23rd year, will take place on Sunday, June 1.

The event sees teams of eight take to the water in whitewater rafts from the Hawes Pier to raise cash for charity while, on dry land, ...

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