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All the fun at the beach – and elsewhere – including future meetings announcements.
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Ed leaves Scarborough for Dorset
Dear All I have had a very typical message from Ed Nelsey, a Table and 41 Club (not to mention many others) stalwart, that he is to leave Scarborough this month (August 2014). Ed is moving down to Dorset for very good family reasons which many of us are aware of and, whilst he says…
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Quoits – the challenge: 5 August 2014
At the Round Table AGM last April, a challenge was laid down between our two clubs to a game of Quoits. A scouting mission ably led by Richard Grunwell, Stephen Slade, Mike Shingler and your chairman led us to Beck Hole (near Goathland) which we decided was the best place to stage this important event…
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Chairman’s Bit, May 2014
This is my first Chairman’s bit after receiving the great honour of becoming chairman of Scarborough 41 Club at the April AGM. That honour was only surpassed on the evening by receiving a pair of Man City underpants from outgoing Chairman Tom Cathcart. For Tom to part with a pair of undergarments that were actually…
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Jan Mulqueen RIP
Jan Mulqueen was the President of Tangent when Scarborough hosted the National Conference in 2010. Unfortunately she had a massive stroke recently and, sadly, she passed away in the early hours of Sunday, 4 May 2014. Jan was just 60 years old. She leaves her husband Eddie (who was diagnosed with throat cancer earlier in…
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May Bar- ba-Cue event
Stuart, Can you please circulate the following to all members, including the 3 new ones: The next meeting for members and their partners, and is a BBQ on Thursday 22nd May at The White House, Ripleys Farm, Harwood Dale Road YO13 0DN. We normally do a walk around the farm fields, starting at 6.30pm with…
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Friday Night is Music Night – 25 April 2014
John Mitchell has kindly extended an invitation to members to attend the above event organised by the Rotary Club of Scarborough at 7.30pm on Friday, 25 April 2014. John is singing, with Frank James on piano. The Scarborough Citadel Salvation Army Singing Company will be there, as will Kirkbymoorside Town Brass band (you will remember…
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Inspirational talk by Alistair Sutcliffe
Vice Chairman Richard Grunwell has extended an invitation to all members to listen once again to Alistair Sutcliffe and his tales of derring do on the highest mountains of the world. You will recall that Alistair spoke to 41 Club recently but, if you would like to hear him again, or if you missed him…
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Next meeting: barbecue at Ian and Suzanne’s, 22 May 2014
Our next meeting is on 22 May 2014. It is our traditional cow spotting visit to Ian and Suzanne’s farm high above Scarborough. Full details to follow but, essentially, your wife/partner/girlfriend/significant other is most welcome. Bring your own booze to go along with the traditional barbecue expertly cooked by John White, preceded by a walk…
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AGM 2014 photos and brief report
The AGM was a successful event held at Beiderbecke’s on the Crescent on 17 April 2014. Chairman Tom led his final meeting with aplomb, although there was at the outset an unseemly dispute with the Secretary on how many AGMs had been held. Both pleaded alcoholic forgetfulness in mitigation. Council officers gave excellent reports of…
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Tom’s last bit
Dear all I love St Patricks Day. 3 of my 4 grandparents were Irish (I hope it doesn’t show) and that is probably why. Now I know St Patricks Day has come and gone but my mate Paddy told me he thought 17 April was the anniversary. Be god be gorra (he said) I know…
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