Diary

Events 2011

Pub Nights

Bristol Clubnight
2nd Wednesday in each month. The Major's Retreat, Tormarton, just north of Junction 18 of the M4, 1st right off the A46 Stroud road, down to the crossroads, right into the village to find a proper local. Always 'schmitters at this one.
Contact Alan Hitchcock
tel
01367 240125
email
alanbubblecars@hotmail.com
MOC South West/Wales
3rd Tuesday of every month. The Old Thatch, 285 Wimborne Road, Ferndown (Wimborne), Dorset, BH21 7NW.
Contact Colin Archer or Peter Houghton on the following numbers.
tel
01202 882734
tel
01202 897594
General meeting MEC/Heinkel-Trojan OEC Ltd.
3rd Wednesday of each month. The Fleece Inn, Bretforton, Nr Evesham, Worcestershire and therefore covering (in the broadest sense) Worcestershire, Herefordshire, Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire, Warwickshire, and Wiltshire. Classic car meeting in the summer behind pub.
Contact Tony Yates
tel
07973 448023
email
mec.mail@virgin.net
East Midlands section of The Morgan Three Wheeler Club
3rd Wednesday of each month. The meeting is held at the Royal Oak, Brandon, just off the A428 to the east of Coventry. Messerschmitt owners and enthusiasts are invited by the group organiser, Malcolm Bull, who is also a Club member and runs a 'very nice' 1957, KR200. This will suit East Midlands Members for whom the The Fleece Inn, Bretforton, is a shade too far for an evening trip out!
Contact Malcolm Bull
email
malcolmbull242@btinternet.com
MOC South Eastern
3rd Wednesday of each month. Three Crutches, Strood, Kent, close to the junction of the A2 and M2.
Contact Mark Snowden
tel
01634 309292
MOC Eastern Area
3rd Thursday of each month. The Queens Theatre, Billet Lane, Hornchurch, Essex.
Contact Mick Morton (phone before attending)
tel
01708 475662
MOC Nottinghamshire
Last Wednesday of each month except December. The Horse and Groom, Linby.
MEC contact is Colin Burton
tel
01623 481050
General meeting MEC South East Area
Last Tuesday of each month, Now fixed at England's Rose, Postcombe just a couple of miles from J6 of the M40.
Contact Tony Yates
tel
07973 448023
email
mec.mail@virgin.net
MOC Caledonian
Contact John Miller
tel
01475 724229


15th – 17th July
TRUK International Rally based round Swindon
15th – 24th July
Liege-Brescia-Liege Rally
4th revival for slightly bigger cars
web
www.classicrallypress.co.uk
16th – 17th July
Fairford Airshow access for displayed classics
5th – 7th August
Yorkshire Camping Weekend
at Rydale Folk Museum, Hutton le Hole
Jim
tel
07912 579278
5th – 7th August
East Anglian Microcar Club Rally new venue in Norwich area
Martin Galea
tel
01603 639268
6th – 7th August
VSCC Prescott Hillclimb
6th – 7th August
South Cerney Classic Car Show
7th August
Newbury Classic Car Show
8th – 14th August
Week of Scottish Rally Brunchrew near Inverness.
Mike
tel
01651 891651
14th – 29th August
Bonds Abroad a week in Belgium followed by a week in Holland ending at the DWAC Rally. A fantastic initiative from the senior Microcar club.
25th – 28th August
DWAC Dutch Rally
Camping de Spokke-Riete, Peezeweg 17, 7722 VX Oudleusen. Advance registration is required if you wish to attend this traditionally excellent event, and places for non-DWAC members are limited. All event details including registration and paypal payment links appear on this page:
http://www.dwac.eu/Evenementen/evenement-jaar-2011.htm (in Dutch, but Google Translate makes a good job of converting to English)
27th – 29th August
Blenhiem Classic Car Show
29th August
Bredon Classic Cars
1st – 4th September
The National Microcar Rally
moves to Atwell-Wilson Motor Museum, Calne. Early days but traditional format and backed by the Bond Bug Club.
2nd – 4th September
Dorset Steam Fair
4th September
Gratibus Rally in Gratibus 80500, Somme, France. 4th Rally for Microcars, Three-Wheelers Scooters etc.
Hervé
tel
+33 (0)6 75 01 34 15
email
gratibus@orange.fr
10th – 11th September
Beaulieu Autojumble
11th September
IFA Froxfield Railway
18th September
GWR September Classic Vehicle Day
Combine the scene of historic road transport with a backdrop of vintage trains and you have a very special event. The GWR Classic Vehicle Days provide you with just that when Toddington Station car park is covered with classic cars, motorcycles, commercials, buses etc. Entry forms available at http://www.gwsr.com/planning-your-visit/2011-events/classic-vehicle-days.aspx.
Alan Hitchcock
tel
01367 240125
email
alanbubblecars@hotmail.com
2nd October
TRUK visit Adrian Shooters Indian Mountain Railway near Bicester, Oxfordshire. Please notify me if you want to go so I can get an invite as this is a restricted event. We can convoy from Faringdon collecting folk as we go.
Alan Hitchcock
tel
01367 240125
email
alanbubblecars@hotmail.com
14th – 16th October
Oktoberfahrt
A weekend based at Golden Square Caravan Park, Oswaldkirk, Nr. Helmsley, York, YO62 5YQ. The meeting is arranged to coincide with the wonderful experience that is the 1940s week-end in North Yorkshire. Jim Jamieson, Micro Maniacs
tel
07912 579278
email
jim.jamieson2@virgin.net