| January - Tuesday 9th |
SDG TR Mastermind |
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Club Night
Shake off the Christmas cobwebs with a challenging start to
the New Year. Compete in our annual TR, other cars and general
knowledge quiz. Light-hearted and fun!! |
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| February - Tuesday 13th |
Beer and Banter |
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Club
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A relaxing evening and a chance to catch up with friends after
the winter break and hear about what's planned for 2007. |
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| February - Sunday 25th |
Midwinter Blast |
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| An early year run into the
wilds of Sussex, rounded off with a warming lunch! Meet at the
Five Bells at 10.30 am for an 11.00am start. Please let George
know if you will be joining us for lunch as he will need to
let the venue know numbers. |
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| March - Sunday 4th |
Goodwood Breakfast
Club - Best of British
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Goodwood
is set in fabulous countryside making this the perfect Sunday
morning jaunt. Open from 8.30am to noon and English or Continental
breakfast on sale for those who need refueling. Each Sunday
is themed, with the right cars parked outside Goodwood Motor
Circuit's Vitra Café. All are welcome, just bring your
classic or your modern! This month it's 'Best of British –
the quintessential British sports cars and motor cycles'.
All classic British vehicles, cars, bikes and LCVs, pre- and
post-War, are welcome. Contact George if you are interested
in traveling in convoy to Goodwood. |
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| March - Tuesday 13th |
Technicalities (Has anyone ever...) |
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Club Night
You have heard of "ASK Jeeves" but
tonight its "ASK Gregg". So bring
along your hardest TR Questions. |
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| March - Sunday 25th |
An Early Spring Roll |
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Come and join
us for "AN EARLY SPRING ROLL" around
the Beautiful East Sussex countryside. Meet up at The Five Bells,
Chailey at 10.30am for an 11.00am start. (Don't forget
the Clocks go forward by 1 hour at 2am this Morning B.S.T. begins)
We will be finishing up for Sunday Lunch with a difference!!
(Chopsticks are Optional) Please let George Know by
Friday 23rd March if you intend to eat, as we need
to let the restaurant know numbers. Plenty of parking will be
available.
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| March - Thursday 29th |
Meet and Greet |
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Club Night
Come and join us for our First Club Night at
our New Last Thursday of the month meeting at the Beauport
Park Hotel Battle Road, St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex. |
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| April - Sunday 1st |
Goodwood
Breakfast Club - Forza Italia
visit
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| Italian brio – from scooters
to supercars. Any Italian-built vehicle welcome, from Lambretta
to Lamborghini. Open from 8.30am to noon and English or Continental
breakfast on sale for those who need refuelling. Contact George
if you are interested in travelling in convoy to Goodwood. |
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| April - Sunday 8th |
Medway Festival of Steam &
Transport |
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The venue for this is the historic
Chatham Dockyard (hard standing), and maritime heritage attractions
plus a wide assortment of cars, commercials, steam engines etc.
provide an excellent day out and a chance to shake the winter
cobwebs away. If you want to attend, please contact
George Jackson (01444 248006) ASAP for an entry form, as places
are filling fast . Vehicle pass and two entry passes
are free to every accepted entry. Sounds extremely good value!
We will arrange travel details when we know who/how many are
going.
Further details are at Chatham's
Historic Dockyard website. |
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| April - Tuesday 10th |
Armchair Navigation Exercise |
Club
Night
Come along and try your skills at map reading with a difference!
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| April - Sunday 22nd |
Mid Month Run |
Join us on a mid
month run to Gurston Hillclimb (to support
Arthur Massey who will be competing). We will be meeting at
The Cowfold Car Park Cowfold on the A272 at 8.00am.
Please let George know by the 21st April
if you will be joining us to travel in convoy.
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| April - Thursday 26th |
Chat (All Things TR) |
Club
Night
Come along to our second meeting at the Beauport
Park Hotel Battle Road, St Lenords-on-Sea, East Sussex,
starting at 8pm. |
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| May - Sunday
6th |
Magnificent Motors
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of our flagship shows for the year. We hope to have a strong
representation of the TR marque and an enjoyable SDG gathering.
We will meet in the lay-by on the A27 eastbound Polegate
bypass at 0845 on Sunday, and will be leaving there at 0900
sharp, to join the cavalcade to the seafront. We are
planning to provide refreshments and lunch at cost as we did
last year. We need to advise the organisers of attendees. Please
advise George by 15th of April if you wish
to attend (01444 248006 / 07929 043830). |
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| May - Sunday
6th |
Goodwood
Breakfast Club - Vive la France
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| Vive la France – a celebration
of unique French automotive flair. All French pre- and post-War
vehicles, from Bugatti Type 35 to Citroen DS. Open from 8.30am
to noon and English or Continental breakfast on sale for those
who need refuelling. Contact George if you are interested in
traveling in convoy to Goodwood. |
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| May - Tuesday 8th |
Best Presented Car Round 1 |
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Club Night
It's that time of year again - time to invest in some car care
products from Decosol (available from SDG TRs) and get polishing!
As usual, tonight's venue is the Five Bells, Chailey. |
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May - Friday 25th to
Tuesday 29th |
SDG CCT Laon Historique Tour |
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year is to Laon, about 140 miles from Calais,
to coincide with the town's annual classic car event. Ferry
hotel inclusive cost £180 per person based on 2 people
per car sharing a hotel room. For more info contact Gregg
May on 01825 890385 or book direct with Continental
Car Tours on 01304 380244.
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| May - Thursday 24th |
4th Thursday of the Month Meeting |
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Club Night
Get your TRs ready for another meeting at the Beauport
Park Hotel 8pm start. |
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| June - Sunday 3rd |
Goodwood
Breakfast Club -Supercar Sunday
visit
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| 'Supercar Sunday – the
ultimate performance machines – cars and super bikes'.
Every form of mouth-watering, high-powered performance exotica
welcome. Contact George if you are interested in traveling in
convoy to Goodwood. |
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June - Friday 8th to
Sunday 10th |
Classic Sandwich |
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| Camping/social/classic weekend
based at the Historic Cinque Port of Sandwich. Activities include
a tour, Quiz, walking treasure hunt, Live Music, Two Evening
get together's and much more. All for £6 per head with
kids going Free. Camping available at the site and B&B's
within easy walking distance. Proceeds go to Kent Ambulance
Trust. For more info call Sue on 01732 834481 or e-mail
classicsandwich@juandsue.net |
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| June - Tuesday 12th |
Cannonball Run |
Club
Night
Fancy an evening run in your TR with like-minded company? Paul
and Jenny Cannon will lead
us on a mystery tour through our beautiful countryside. |
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| June - Sunday 17th |
Mid-Month Run |
| Mid Month Run finishing at
the Framfield Show. |
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June - Friday 22nd to
Sunday 24th |
Goodwood
Festival Of Speed
visit
official website |
The Festival is
motor racing's equivalent of Ascot or Wimbledon: an extravaganza
of sound and colour that has been described as 'the garden party
of the Gods'. In combination with the rich period theatre of
the Goodwood Revival, the Festival of Speed ensures that Goodwood
is unrivalled throughout the world.
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| June - Thursday 28th |
Good Conversation |
Club
Night
Fancy an evening with like minded people talking TRs well please
join us at the Beauport
Park Hotel Battle Road St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex at
8pm. |
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| July - Sunday 1st |
Goodwood
Breakfast Club - (On yer bike)
visit
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'"On
yer bike!" – the lure of the open road'
Any and all motor cycles and bike-powered cars welcome.
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July - Sunday 1st
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SDG Annual BBQ 12noon til 4.00
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Come and join us at our Annual
BBQ. This Year at Martin & Sue's
place [Very close to the Five Bells Chailey]. The Cost
is £10 per head. Please bring your own chairs and whatever
drink you need [Soft Drinks, Tea and Coffee will be available].
DRESS CODE. All attendees must wear unusual headgear
of some description, and those brave enough can have
attire to match, a prize will be given to the best costume.
The Venue offers superb outside facilities with shelter if we
need to retreat from the heat or rain.
For Full Details; Address, Directions please contact
George/Rosemary Also to confirm attendance as numbers
needed for catering. |
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July - Tuesday 10th
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Club Night |
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Club Night
Join us at The Five Bells Chailey for all things classic. From
8pm. |
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| July - Sunday 15th |
The Battle Show |
Classic
Car Show held at Battle Golf Course. Entries
have officially closed, but contact Glynn or George if you
have not entered, and an approach can still be made. If you
are unsure of the way, meet outside Battle Abbey at
09.15am to travel in convoy to the event.
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| July - Friday 20th - Sunday 22nd |
TR International (Malvern) |
Why not come and join your
fellow SDG members at the annual TR Register event? Situated
under the Malvern Hills there is plenty to
do for everyone including autojumble, treasure hunts, runs,
and even some shopping trips for the ladies. There are plenty
of bed and breakfast hotels nearby for those of you who aren't
keen on camping, but. for those intending to 'rough
it' for a few nights, why not make your way to the
SDG campsite in the quiet zone? We will be waiting for you.
Look out for further details in the TR Action.
If you are interested in travelling in convoy to this event,
We will be meeting at "Cowfold" Car Park (on the A272)
at 11am on Friday 20th July 2007. For a leisurely drive
to Malvern. |
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| July - Sunday 22nd |
Appledore Show |
Please let Glynn
or George know if you are planning to attend.
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| July - Thursday 26th |
Glyn's Summer Cruz |
Club
Night
Please join us at the Beauport
Park Hotel Battle Road St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex at
7.30pm SHARP. We will be leaving at 7.45pm
for a "Summer Cruz" around the Beautiful
East Sussex Countryside, finishing up at a watering hole of
Glynn's choice. |
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| August - Sunday 5th |
Goodwood
Breakfast Club - (Deutsch Marques)
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'Deutsch Marques! – Teutonic
efficiency and engineering'
All German-produced cars and motor bikes welcome |
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August - Tuesday 14th
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Best Presented Car Round Two |
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Club Night
Sponges and cloths at the ready this is the second chance to
enter your shiney TR into our annual Best Presented Car Competition.
8pm sharp at The Five Bells Chailey. |
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| August - 25th-26th-27th |
Hellingly Motor Show |
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Motor Show 2007. |
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| August - Sunday 26th |
Dunsfold Wings & Wheels |
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& Wheels is an exceptional family day out, showcasing
some of the finest civil and military aircraft displays in
the UK, combined with an astounding line-up of record breaking
race cars and motoring displays. Staged on the Sunday of the
August Bank Holiday weekend, the action will include: a dynamic
3½ hour flying display, exciting record breaking cars,
a fly-in of vintage and classic aircraft, motoring displays,
motorcycle displays and military vehicle displays. The event
is being staged to raise funds for local charities. Visit
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| August - 23rd |
Our Thursday Meeting |
Club Night
Meet at The Beauport
Park Hotel at 8pm for a lazy summer evening of TR chat.
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| August - Friday 31st |
Goodwood
Revival |
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First day of The Goodwood Revival.The Goodwood Revival is the
world’s most popular motor race meeting and the only event
of its kind to be staged in the romantic time capsule of the
Fifties and Sixties. As well as recreating the golden era of
motor sport, the Revival offers exceptional wheel-to-wheel racing
around a classic circuit, untouched by the modern world. |
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| September - Saturday 1st & Sunday
2nd |
Goodwood Revival
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| 'This is the only event that
places motor racing into a carefully choreographed historical
backdrop. The result is a truly unforgettable experience, and
an atmosphere unlike any other sporting event. In combination
with the highly-acclaimed Festival of Speed, the Revival ensures
that Goodwood offers a medley of motor sport delights unrivalled
throughout the world. |
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September -Saturday
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Brighton Speed Trials |
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| A traditional motor sport event
at which SDG has provided marshalling manpower for many years.
The Brighton & Hove Motor Club Speed Trials is a major national
sprint, which puts all sorts of machinery against the clock
on a quarter mile, standing start drag along Madeira Drive,
on Brighton seafront. The mundane to the exotic, its all there.
Turn up just to watch or join in with the paddock-marshalling
melee, it’s a brilliant event for motor sport enthusiasts.
Hey, even enter the TR and make SDG proud! The cost to enter
the Paddock will be £10 but to watch from the Promonade
is Free. |
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| September - Tuesday 11th |
Club Night |
Club
Night
Come and join us for a "WHAT'S IN THE BAG?"
A Fun evening starting at 8pm at
The Five Bells Chailey. Also taking place will be a Raffle...... |
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| September - Thursday 27th |
Thursday Banter |
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Club Night
Meet at The Beauport Park Hotel
at 8pm. Beer, Banter and Chat with all your
TR buddies................
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| September -Sunday 30th |
Mid Month Run |
We are planning a run to Meet "The Thames Valley
Group" at "The Barley Mow" public
House, West Horsley, Nr Guildford. (Post Code for sat
nav users is KT24 6HR) We will be meeting at The "Cowfold
Car Park" on the A272 at 10.00
for a 10.30 am Start. Also planned for this day is
the "Rained Off" Best Presented Car
Round Two. So get your dusters and polish out!!! We hope for
better weather this time....................... |
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| October -Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th
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Hastings Classic Car Show |
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"Hastings
Week" starts on 6th October
and lasts untill 14th October. The Classic Car Show is taking
place at "The Stade", Old Town.
On Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th From 10am - 3.30pm With Support
from Hastings Borough Council and St
Leonards Motors There will also be a chance to see
the Old Hastings Tour Bus which will be back
on the road specially for Hastings Week. Contact Hastings
Information Centre on 0845 274 1001 for more
details. |
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| October - Sunday 7th |
Good wood Breakfast (Gone in 60
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'Cooked in 60 seconds and Americana
– giants of the open road'
Any classic American vehicle, plus a special display of as many
cars as possible as featured in the classic hit Hollywood movie,
‘Gone in 60 Seconds.’ |
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| October - Tuesday 9th |
Club Night |
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Club Night
Another Fun Packed evening at The
Five Bells Chailey. From 8pm. Join us for a
"Mastermind" Quiz how good is your
General Knowledge? your car Knowledge? and your TR Knowledge?
pit your wits against all your TR Friends. With a prize for
the Winner.......... Also a Raffle in aid of the TR Register............
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| October - Thursday 25th |
Beauport Park Hotel |
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Club Night
Come and join us for our October Meeting at
the Beauport
Park Hotel Battle Road, St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex.From
8pm.
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| October - Sunday 28th |
Autumn Leaves Run |
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lazy" Autumn Run into the countryside
finishing with a good hot meal. This year "Glynn"
will be leading us on a run into the heart of East
Sussex. We will be meeting at Battle Abbey at 10.15am.
Please let George Know if you plan to attend as we will have
to inform the Pub of numbers of people eating. TR or
modern we would love to see you....DON'T
FORGET THE CLOCKS CHANGE THIS WEEKEND !!!!!! They
go "BACK" one hour [GMT]. The dark evenings are upon
us............ |
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| November - Sunday 4th |
London to Brighton Veteran Car Run |
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The great
London to Brighton veteran car run passes
through Staplefield (between Handcross and Haywards Heath),
the location for the SDG breakfast BBQ. (Opposite
The Jolly Tanners) Come and join us from 8:00am
to watch, and err... encourage the drivers of these brilliant
old machines on their quest to get to Brighton in one piece!
Bring your own Breakfast ingredients (eggs, bacon,sausages
etc) and we will cook it for you
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| November - Tuesday 13th |
SDG's AGM |
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Club Night
This is "YOUR" group so please
come along and support the club at its Annual
General Meeting. Time 8pm Place
"The Five Bells Chailey". |
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| November - Thursday 29th |
Thursday Meeting |
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Club Night
Come and join us at our last Thursday of the
month meeting for 2007 at the Beauport
Park Hotel Battle Road, St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex.
Time 8pm. TR gone to bed for the Winter no
problem we would still love to see you............... |
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December - Friday 7th -
Sunday 9th |
A Belgian Christmas |
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We will be traveling to "Ghent" again this year
to sample a Belgian Christmas. Details of travel and Hotel
can be obtained from Gregg.............. |
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| December - Tuesday 11th |
Club Night The Last of 2007 |
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Club Night
This will be our last
meeting before Christmas
so do come along and join all your friends old and
new. TR not on the Road no worry we will be
pleased to see you... For a chat and a pint. We wish all our
members
"A
Very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year"...........
See
you again in "2008"....
Our "Post Christmas Meal and Awards"
will be taking place on "Sunday 20th January 2008"
More Details to follow so please watch this space........
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