This year we were invited to join the Essex and Suffolk Borders Region of the Jaguar Enthusiasts Club at their Show at Rickinghall Village Hall. There were other Regions of the Jaguar Club there along with other Car Clubs including the MG Owners Club and Bury Mini Club. We had our own stand with seven […]
Year: 2019
28th April 2019 – Drive It Day
Travelling to our starting point at Aldeburgh a number of us encountered some rain, but when we arrived at the car park near to the Scallop at Aldeburgh, although cold and grey, the rain had ceased. We were able to take a walk to see the Scallop which is a big metal shell by a […]
17th March 2019 – Indoor meeting, Scole
We invited Terry Plummer back to talk to us on KID – Keep Independent and Driving. Terry’s presentation is primarily aimed at the older driver, but the younger members attending also learned about safer driving. Terry is a retired driving instructor and has spent the last 10 years helping people with their driving after illnesses. […]
17th February 2019 – Indoor meeting, Scole
We had invited Stuart Edmunds from Lowestoft RNLI to our meeting to talk to us about their station. Stuart gave us a slide show of photos of their lifeboat the Patsy Knight. This type of boat is called a Shannon, as all models are named after rivers. This boat is designed to go into shallow […]
20th January 2019 – New Year Lunch
The venue for the New Year lunch was the Triple Plea at Halesworth and was to be a carvery. Twenty-five members and family attended and enjoyed a lovely meal whilst enjoying each others company. We even had Christmas Crackers as Chris Mitchell brought some along for us and we held our usual Secret Santa. Four […]
16th December 2018 – Christmas Buffet, Scole
This year our Christmas Buffet went ahead and a good lot of members turned out for a fun afternoon. Firstly, we were treated to a glass of Mulled Wine and after that while the tables were cleared Tricia demonstrated how to fold a boat from paper. Our theme of the afternoon was fish. As we […]
18th November 2018 – Annual General Meeting, Scole
Ahead of our Annual General Meeting we invited back Colin Farrington from SERV Norfolk Blood Bikes to collect a cheque on their behalf from our Branch fund-raising. We presented Colin with a cheque for £400, money raised from November 2017 to October 2018. Along with £18 from regalia sold last November and a collecting tin taken to […]
21st October 2018 – Indoor meeting, Scole
For our October meeting we invited Marko the Cartoonist along, because December 2017 we had to cancel him for the Christmas buffet due to bad weather at Scole. Marko told us how he got into drawing cartoons whilst drawing Dopey, one of the Seven Dwarfs. This was drawn upside down, Marko’s preferred method for this […]
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