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Another successful Christmas for the Round Table Sleigh
Takings were excellent again this year, despite some quite adverse weather conditions which meant rearranged outings for Santa, Rudolph and his team of Elves. These were the sums taken in 2022: Eastfield £326 Ayton £344 Gladstone £555 Woodlands £418 Peasholme £617 Falgrave £512 Crossgates £294 Newlands £336 Victoria Rd £349 Newby £330 Total £4,081 Congratulations to Scarborough Round…
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January 2023 Meeting – Date Change
The January meeting will be held on Thursday 26 January. Details to follow but the speaker is rumoured to be our own Stuart Baines.
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Christmas Dinner Rearranged
After the unfortunate postponement of the Christmas party owing to the snowy conditions, I have arranged with the Grainary that we will celebrate Christmas 2023 very early on the evening of Wednesday 4th January at 7pm for 7.30pm. It will simplify things if we keep all the details from the postponed dinner the same, and…
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November 2022 Meeting Report – Yorkshire Wildlife Trust
The November 41 Club meeting took place at the Blacksmiths Arms Cloughton, the Blacksmiths offers great pub grub and beers. The evening started with a speaker, Shean Duggan representing the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust who gave members an interesting overview on the Trusts activities and issues facing wildlife around Yorkshire and beyond including oyster farming which…
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October 2022 Meeting Report – Turkish?
The last meeting at Askim’s featured a particularly meaty feast which left your humble correspondent feeling somewhat bloated, and allegedly exuding an odour of garlic. The meal itself tasted excellent, however. Don’t think I‘ve ever come across any restaurant proprietor less keen to make money by selling drinks, if it involved paying with the credit…
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November Meeting – Blacksmiths Arms
The next meeting is on Thursday November 17th, when we will have a speaker, Shean Duggan from the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust, who will discuss the state of play regarding current issues relevant to conservation in Yorkshire. The Yorkshire Wildlife Trust look after over 100 reserves around Yorkshire, with 4 in the immediate Scarborough area. Venue…
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Chairman Peter Peaks Too Soon?
Your esteemed chairman achieved yet another mega goal on the 5th October. In true explorer fashion, he completed the last two of the 214 Wainwrights ( hills over 304.8m -1000ft in old money- in the lake District). Ably accompanied by his sherpas, Stuart Baines, Ian Brabbs, Simon Ward and Mike Whiteley (unfortunately our other usual walkers,…
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October 2022 Meeting: Askims
The next meeting is on Thursday 20th October at Askim’s on Huntriss Row, 7.30 for 8pm. The Chairman has never heard of it, but it’s a well-reviewed Turkish/Mediterranean restaurant. In his never ceasing quest for good food, Dominic has checked it out, with a resultant glowing report. Your web editor has also visited and can report…
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September 2022 Meeting Report; Crescent Hotel
After a bit of shenanigans with where the meeting actually was, our illustrious catering team of Dominic and John did a great emergency manoeuvre and managed to get us in at the Crescent. Despite it being prime holiday time for ‘silver surfers’, some 22 people attended, including 3 guests, John Price, Andrew Hayes and Bob…
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