The Boscastle and Crackington Haven Gig Club will stage a first annual meeting to elect officers on March 23 at 6pm at Boscastle Village Hall. Boat builder Ralph Bird of Devoran will give a slide show. Mr Bird is a master gig builder who has launched 25 vessels so far. The aim is to get the gig ready for March 2006. Anyone who wants to find out more or help should contact Chris Ingram on 01840 230097 or Pete Feehan on 07977 072481. (ThisIsCornwall)