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Light refreshments available, all proceeds to St Andrews church. 11 July, BBQ at Mike Arnold’s house in Hockley. All welcome – phone Mike if attending. 8 Aug, 5 Sept, 10 Oct, 14 Nov, 12 Dec all at Hatfield Peverel.
Other details as April.
Norfolk & Southwestern Group
Eastern Division NMRA Cambs, Norfolk and Suffolk
Venue: Mark Kramer’s house at Monk’s Close, Mason Lane, Woolpit, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk.
2009 Meets: 13 June; 11 July; 8 Aug;
12 Sept; 10 Oct; 14 Nov; 5 Dec.
These meets mainly scheduled to be held at Mark Kramer’s home but May and June will have different venue. All members should phone Mark prior to the meet, in case of changes, stating their intentions of attending or not. Tel. 01359 240319. Contact Patrick J Cook, Chairman, on 01842 762404
HERTFORDSHIRE
Chris Marrable Tel. 01438 225561 LONDON
Rai Fenton Tel. 020 8529 7307
NORTH EAST DIVISION
Sheaf Valley Group
Next planned Group Meets – Sunday
28 June and Sunday 26 July. Check with Chris Hobbs first on 01909 562285 or e-mail chris.hobbsfs@btinternet.com. Meets held at St James Church Hall, Ryton Road, North Anston, nr Sheffield (Jct 31 M1). Approx 9.30 am to 4.30 pm. All welcome.
TYNESIDE AND THE NORTH EAST
Northumbria Subdivision
John Wright Tel 0191 416 6280 Website www.xclent.freeuk.com/ northumbria/home.htm
NORTHERN IRELAND
Informal get-togethers on the 3rd Tuesday of each month, anyone interested please phone Desmond Browne Tel. 028 9042 5110, e-mail browne151@btinternet.com
RED DRAGON (WALES) Group
Meets at Conservative Club, Cadoxton, Barry. Next meets: 11 July; 12 Sept;
21 Nov [NOTE CHANGE].
Vanessa Howells 07855 034326, e-mail vanessa.howells@btinternet.com
SCOTLAND
Niall Smith, NMRA Scottish Area Organiser Tel. 01738 880465
E-mail easter.glen@btinternet.com
SEABOARD SOUTHERN Group
Meets every Friday, 19.30 until 22.00.
Hut 29, Tilgate Forest Recreation Centre, Crawley.
Graham Charman, Tel: 07709 535053, email: secretary@seaboard-southern.org.uk
South Shore Group
Weekly meetings, on Wednesdays at the Sompting Village Hall, in Sompting (just off the A27) between Worthing and Lancing (instead of the Labour Hall). Except on the SECOND WEDNESDAY of each month when we will meet at a member’s house. Meetings start 7.00 pm until 10.30 pm. Tea and Coffee available.
To confirm that a meeting is to take place check our website on www.southshore.org. uk or contact the secretary, Bevis King on 01243 778382 after 7 pm; email brwk@ bevteccom.co.uk.
SW&N (SWANS)
Stanwell, Windsor & Northolt – for anyone within reach of Western M25.
Charles Hendy Tel. 01895 637043
WESTERN UNION (SOUTH WEST)
Meets at Hilltop Community Centre, Tamerton, near Plymouth. All Plymouth meets on Saturdays 8 am till 5.30 pm.
2009 Meets: 20 Jun; 18 Jul; 22 Aug; 19 Sep; 17 Oct; 14 Nov; 19 Dec.
Mike Ruby 01752 369068, mike.ruby@ talktalk.net
SOUTHERN (D&H – DORSET/ HANTS)
Meets at Limelights, Learoyd Road, Canford Heath, Poole, Dorset. 2009 dates: 20 Jun; 26 Sep; 5 Dec.
Russ Cook Tel. 01202 601494
HO Bearwood Group
Meetings every month at Bearwood Community Centre, King John Avenue, Bournemouth BH11 9TF. Contact John Curtis (01202 579997) for more details. Dates: Second Saturday of the month (December excepted) – 13 Jun; 11 Jul; 8 Aug; 12 Sep; 10 Oct; 14 Nov; Dec (no meeting).
THAMES VALLEY
American Section meetings are every Monday at 7.30 pm.
Further details from Dave Fryer 01494
439755 or Peter Smith petersmith1942@ hotmail.com Tel. 01494 864833.
BLACK DIAMONDS
Next meets: 20 June; 18 July; 15 August. All meetings at Kegworth Village Hall. Postcode DE74 2FH. The Hall will be open from 9 am and help will be much appreciated with setting up and taking down.
Website www.black-diamonds.org.uk Barrie Foster Tel. 01332 812259
CALDER NORTHERN
All meets now at “Crewe Heritage Centre”, Vernon Way, Crewe. 2009 dates: Sun 14 June; Sat 18 July; Sun 16 Aug; Sat 12 Sept; Sun 4 Oct; Sat 14 Nov; Sun 13 Dec. The 4 October meet will be themed “Eastern Roads”.
Les Herriot, email leslie@lherriot76. wanadoo.co.uk, Tel 01204 305457
CENTRAL DIVISION
Midwest Group
Brian Tovey Tel. 0121 430 3408 Arden Group
Kathy Millatt 01564 772350. Meet regularly to encourage modelling through the Achievement Programme.
Nene Valley Railroaders Group covering a 30-mile area around Northampton.
Nobby Clarke, nobbyclarke2@ btopenworld.com or Tel: 01604 415020
CYDER BELT
Three Counties Group
Hereford/Gloucester/Worcester
N Scale group meets four times a year at Crowle Village Hall near Worcs.
Richard Czaja (01905 381788) richard@worcsngauge.co.uk www.worcsngauge.co.uk
Avon Valley Group
Avon/Somerset/Wiltshire
Open House at Derek Frow’s, 1st Wed of month from 8 pm
Contact Derek Frow on 01225 832934 before 9 pm
EASTERN
Chris Coombes Tel. 01245 381342 Thameside Group
Essex
Meets: 20 June, Open Day at Hatfield
Peverel. 12.00–16.00. All welcome, admission £2.00, NMRA members £1.00.
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