2009 Duck Race
The 2009 Duck race was held on the 19th September at the Crooked Billet pub. The sun was shining and a large crowd enjoyed a fine day by the river with drinks and food.
A cheque for £1500 was presented to the Lions community store based in Fleet.

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These pictures are displayed with the kind permission of the photographer Mark Randall
The winners of the main prizes were:
1st Prize went to ticket no 1224 - Claire Janaway from Hook
2nd Prize went to ticket no 0003 - Marcus/Dorma from Germany
3rd Prize went to ticket no 1015 - Jane Shilling from Hartley Wintney
The winning tickets for each of the races were:
Race no |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
1 |
0003-Marcus/Dorma |
185-Mr Wellstead |
171-Margaret/Tadley Swimming Pool |
2 |
399-Mr Tyler |
367-Marie Hood |
252 -Reg Bicknell/Fleet |
3 |
582-Virginia Budd |
401-Shirley Clancy - Hook |
419-Joyce Crawley - Basingstoke |
4 |
792-Suzanne |
638-A.Redding |
683-J.Harvey |
5 |
845-Nicola Beckingham - Basingstoke |
910-Dave/Ben - Hook |
952-Butcher - Hook |
6 |
1015-Jane Shilling - Hartley Wintney |
1007-Flack |
1008-Flack |
7 |
1224-Claire Janaway - Hook |
1312-N.Swindell |
1232-Mr.Allison |
8 |
1479-Trinni |
1492-Julie Finch |
1485-Jan Dancy |
9 |
1794-D Clements |
1716-Ward |
1763-Julienne |
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2008 Duck Race
Despite a rainy day the Hook and Lions raised £1800 which was donated to the St Michel Hospice.
The following photograph shows the Hook and Odiham President Bryan Hailstone presenting the cheque.







