Group Events and Meetings
Starting at 19:30 every 4th Wednesday of the month we aim to have Speakers and Topics for the meeting that are motoring related. The Group Newsletter will give more details but the highlights are below:
What events are coming up?
2012
- January 11th Committee Meeting
- January 25th - Group Social Meeting with speaker Ian Donaldson
- February 8th Committee Meeting
- February 22nd Group Social Meeting with speaker Dave Shenton
- March 14th Committee Meeting
- March 28th Group Social Meeting with Chris Tree from Thorneycroft
- April 11th Committee Meeting
- April 25th Group Social Meeting with speaker Doug Lions
- May 8th Committee Meeting
- May 23rd Group Social Meeting with speaker Trevor Dickenson
- June 13th Committee Meeting
- June 27th Group Social Meeting with speaker
- July 11th Committee Meeting
- July 21st - Unusual Vehicle Day
- July 25th Group Social Meeting with speaker
- August 8th Committee Meeting
- September 12th Committee Meeting
- September 26th Group Social Meeting with speaker
- October 10th Committee Meeting
- October 24th Group Social Meeting with speaker
- November 14th Committee Meeting
- November 28th Group Social Meeting with speaker
- December 12th Committee Meeting
and what events have we had?
- Wednesday November 23rd - John Lymer 'Route 66' - the American dream
- Wednesday November 9th - Committee Meeting
- Wednesday October 26th – Adrian Hamilton – Classic & Racing cars
- Wednesday October 12th - Committee Meeting
- Wednesday September 28th - 1st Responders
- Saturday 24th September - Odiham Car Show in the High Street - IAM stand
- Wednesday September 14th - Committee Meeting
- Sunday September 11th - Worting Park 11am - Inter-group fun skills day Newbury, Guildford, Thames Valley and Southampton invited to take part.
- Wednesday 27th July 2011 - Group AGM - This is our most important Meeting - come along to hear what the Group has done, how it has spent your money, vote the Committee in (or out!) and hear what the plans are for the next 12 months and hear speaker Ian Lewis from the Thatcham Research Centre.
- Wednesday August 10th August - Committee Meeting
- Sunday 17th July - Elvetham Car Show - IAM stand
- Wednesday July 13th - committee meeting
- Sunday July 10th - Observers v Associates - Driving manoeuvres day 11am start Worting Park.
- Wednesday June 22nd - Jerry Sharpe ‘senior engineer Hampshire Intelligent transport systems'.
- 25th May Chris Gilbert ‘Author ‘.
- April 27th Gary Wragg ‘The work of Chilcombe House’.
- March 27th - A visit to Mercedes World at Brooklands.
- March 23rd Peter & John Cody 'The Cody Story’
- Wednesday January 26th: Observer panel, questions and answers and quiz
- Wednesday November 24th: Speaker - Dave Spurling - driver in Peking to Paris rally and the London to Cape Town Rally 2011
- Wednesday September 22nd: Speaker - IAM Examiner Alan Thomas
- Wednesday October 27th: Speaker - Stephen Haley author of Mind Driving
Where do we meet for Social Meetings?
The location for our Monthly Meetings is:
The Aldworth Science College,
Western Way
BASINGSTOKE
RG22 6HA
However, access to the school car park is from PINKERTON ROAD
Directions to the car park are as follows:-
Coming from the Brighton Hill roundabout:
Turn into Western Way (Pizza Express on the corner)
Take the 4th Left into Pinkerton Road
( at 0.38mile, 600m, 2000ft from the Brighton Hill Roundabout with St Andrew’s Church on the corner)
Take 2nd Left (at 0.19mile, 300m, 1000ft from the previous turn)
After a short way turn right into the school high fenced playground
(DO NOT go through the straight ahead entrance)
Turn left into the parking area at the back of the school.
The usual meeting room is on the first floor corner facing the parking area that you have just driven into.