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This
is a listing of the events being held by the club over the next few months.
The
list will be updated regularly. All
events are open to existing and prospective members, if you wish to attend a run
but want to know more please contact a Committee
Member.
Remember,
You don't need a Morris to attend runs
Moderns are welcome
Please
note: Any digital photographs of these or any other events are welcomed by the
web page administrator. Please contact webmaster
for details. HAPPENINGS
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  | September
12th | "Bill's Antique
Toy Collection" - Whitford | | | | | | Meet
at Rainbow's End car park, Manukau City at 12.30pm for a 1pm departure. (Note
time change from last magazine). Arrive at the Toy Museum at approximately 1.30pm.
Entry $5 adult, children free. For those who wish to bring a picnic lunch there
is an outside picnic area or if the weather is wet a room with an urn, tea, coffee
and milk. We will have lunch first before touring the museum. There are also two
cafes in Whitford for afternoon tea. President John W is organising.
| | | | | | | | | | | October
17th | Waitakere Bush
Tramway | | | | | | Meet
at the long car park, opposite MOTAT & Western Springs lake at 10am for a
10.30am departure to connect with the 11.30am train trip. Picnic lunch afterwards
or those that wish can drive the Scenic Drive to Titirangi for a café lunch.
Costs
are Adults $10, Children 5-15 $5, Under 5 free. You must pre-book and pay for
this outing with payment to Terry or John by Friday 8th October. There can be
no last minute add-ons.
Note that access is only by walking uphill on a fairly
steep gravel road for about ¾ of a kilometer with limited shelter if the
weather is poor.
Terry Mitchell & President John W are organizing. | | | | | | | | | | | November
14th | Glenbook Vintage
Railway, Waiuku | | | | | | Meet
at the BP Service Centre, Southern Motorway, at 11am for a 11.30am departure.
Drive to the Glenbrook Vintage Railway and park in the reserved area for car clubs
opposite the station. Bring your own picnic lunch and if you require there is
a café on site.
Committee Member David is organizing. | | | | | | | | | | | November
28th | Combined Car Club
Gymkhana - Omana Regional Reserve | | | | | |
Come and compete against other car clubs,
in sometimes challenging events,
but mostly
Skillful driving challenges - More
details | | | | | | | | | | | December
4th | Christmas Party | | | | | | A
fun day at Bryan Parker's place at Paeroa. Meet at the BP Service Centre, Southern
Motorway at 9.30am for a 10am departure. To avoid traffic hold ups we will drive
separately to Bryan's place for a BBQ/picnic lunch and for those that want it
the experience of driving vintage tractors on Bryan's farm.
Maps will be provided
so you do not lose your way and bring a salad, desert or something else festive
for a shared lunch. Some may wish to stay longer for an early BBQ dinner.
To
help Bryan and Sonia with organizing you must let them know you are coming by
Saturday 27th November.
Committee Members Bryan & Sonia are organizing. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | April
2011 | 20th National Morris
Minor Convention - Paeroa (hosted by Auckland Morris Minor Car Club
- more
details | |
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Events of Interest | | | | | | | | | | | | September
18th | Paeroa's Antiques Weekend. Starts Saturday September
18th at 11.30am. | | | | | | A
vintage and classic car parade to Paeroa Domain where there will be a tea party.
On Sunday there is an Antiques Road Show and a Mystery Car Rally. It's a good
opportunity for members to attend with their cars to publicise our Convention
in 2011 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 8th
October - 10th October | "Brits At The Beach"
Tairua
For more info go to www.britsatthebeach.co.nz | | | | | | | |
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