Category: Meeting Reports

  • January Meeting Report – Sea Scouts and a New Member

    January Meeting Report – Sea Scouts and a New Member

    A good turnout of 25 of us braved the January freeze to visit the Marisco Lounge on Sandside. After drinks downstairs, we had private use of the upper floor, which proved to be an excellent venue. After a good meal of vegetable soup followed by steak, fries and salad, Chairman Charlie inducted the latest new…

  • December Meeting Report – Dancing in the Market Vaults

    December Meeting Report – Dancing in the Market Vaults

    A great evening was had by members and wives at the Market Hall on Saturday night, dancing and having fun listening to the music of “The Seasons”, a tribute act performing the songs of Franki Valli and the Four Seasons. Some members had been to the 41 Club lunchtime event at the Scarborough rugby ground…

  • Sporting Meeting – Rugby

    Sporting Meeting – Rugby

    Twenty-one brave members and guests braved the arctic winds of Scalby to enjoy Scarborough Rugby Club entertain Moortown. Actually it was a mild December day and Sporting Officer Darren had arranged hospitality, so the group was very much the prawn sandwich brigade. Indeed probably for the first time ever the club with a real life…

  • September Meeting – Signpost

    September Meeting – Signpost

    The September meeting saw 41 Club meetings resume after the summer break. Chairman Charlie was sunning himself in a somewhat warmer and definitely more exotic climate, and so we were in the capable hands of Dominic for this meeting.  Richard Frank made a rare but welcome appearance, and introduced us all to the new Aalten…

  • Quoits Capers

    Quoits Capers

    On a glorious summer’s evening (irony? Editor) 10 members from 41 Club, Farts and Round Table with 1 guest attended the annual 41 Club quoits competition on Wednesday 7 June at Beck Hole organised by our Club’s Sports Officer Darren. A member of the Beck Hole Quoits Club, Ivor, agreed to play making 6 teams…

  • Archery Report

    Archery Report

    A merry band of eight gathered in wet conditions for the archery.  We were unclucky with the weather.   It had been raining earlier and so everywhere was a little damp. The weather picked up just as we started with expert tuition and practice session.  The competition  divided into  range targets and field targets .  Half…

  • May Meeting – Bikes, Boots, Calamari and Fog

    May Meeting – Bikes, Boots, Calamari and Fog

    Twas a foggy night in Scarborough for Chairman Charlie Tipple first meeting. It was as usual the last club meeting before the summer break, we met at the Bike and Boot in the town centre near the Spa Bridge. We were suitably accommodated in a separate room and following table grace we were served up…

  • March Meeting Report – A Rummage through the Doctor’s Bag

    March Meeting Report – A Rummage through the Doctor’s Bag

    The venue for tonight’s meeting was the Scarborough Yacht Club, where we were treated to an excellent 3 course dinner, washed down by various beverages of choice from the bar. Prior to this, Dr Gordon Hayes, a local retired GP, gave us a brief report on just some of the memorable events from his career,…

  • February Meeting Report – Chinese

    February Meeting Report – Chinese

    Well done China ! The 41 Club February meeting was yet another great success, the evening started with our wetting our whistle, at the Top and Spile where we somewhat overwhelmed the sole barmaid (person surely!) but the beer was excellent as ever when it arrived in my hand. Crossing to TOPS restaurant we were…

  • Christmas Dinner Celebrations

    Christmas Dinner Celebrations

    The original date for our Christmas Dinner having been snowed off members gathered at the Grainery Harwood Dale on the 4th January, when the weather was fortunately fine for travelling.   It was great to have a seasonal meal out of season as it can be turkey and tinsel overkill prior to the big day. We enjoyed…