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mark dale Site Admin
Age: 55 Zodiac: Joined: 04 Mar 2003 Posts: 5059 Location: Settle, Yorkshire Dales
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Posted: Fri Mar 03, 2006 21:21 Post subject: Mega Meet - End May 2006 - Whats Going on There..? |
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Hello!!
As many folks know,
The meet will take place on Bank Holiday weekend, 26th, 27th, 28th, 29th of May 2006 with the option of staying for the week for those that want it.
Main Details and signing up list is HERE ------- MEGA MEET
This thread is for folks to come up with bright ideas for things to do, offer their services, requests, general banter etc etc .....
as the PLAN formulates, I will amend this post as a reference point for attendees!!
Examples of what has previously happened at club meets include:- Laning, Vehicle repairs/mods, drinking, Disco (generously provided by Tutor 52), BBQ, vehicle treasure hunt, face painting, remote control cars, prize - giving, videos, caravan reversing ( led by nick ), photo shoot, etc etc etc
This is your meet - anyone attending will not be compelled to take part in any of the activities ... if folks want to just be there, be quiet, and observe, fine; likewise, if they want to be there, be the main person doing everything, helping out, acting the fool etc fine as well ( we'll ask Funmeister to do something else !! )
So, post away - any ideas, advice, offers, etc etc - all welcome !!!
Brief Draft Timetable (subject to change - totally !!)
Beforehand - Laning information sought and tracks reccied
Thursday May 25th
People start arriving, organising, help setting up.
Warlock
Mark Dale
Any others welcome - please !
Setting up of Gazebo's, social area etc
beer and joviality
Friday May 26th
Main bulk of people arrive
continue setting up of equipment etc
possible track reccies for laning
food and alcohol
(rabbiter arrives, richie towing him)
Saturday May 27th
Possible Laning
Other ideas as suggested
Evening BBQ ( everybody bring their BBQ's and food to a central area, big cook-off ) - may be subject to change, open to suggestions....
Evening Music and Fun provided by Tutor 52
General social banter and chit-chat
Sunday May 28th
Possible Laning
Other ideas as suggested
Food and Alcohol
Some folk leaving
Denjo arrives, confused
Monday May 29th
As above!
AA and RAC wonder why so many call outs to small village in Gloucestershire
Rest of Week
Some folks staying on .....................
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Things to bring
You and your family
Your Car
Something to sleep in, Tent, Caravan, Pyjamas etc
Food
Alcohol
One of Brownie's "Name Mirror hangers" ( or a piece of paper with your club name and real name on - for car and/or you )
A sense of humour.......
please add suggestions below
Ok folks
Input Please !!!!
Ideas so far !
Tug of War competition - People, not cars !
BYO Radio control cars, tanks, bikes etc -
mass visit to Cattlecountry kids adventure park
BBQ - you bring it, we'll cook it (exotic foods a speciality) - Chef Mark, BBQ Wizard- Warlock - apprentices required!
Kids painting competition - decorate the walls of the marquees (paper and paint suppliers please!)
On-site kids treasure hunt (belated easter egg hunt ?)
Craft corner - paint your own mug, (minimal cost to cover materials)
Face Painting
Rounders game (UKrabbiter bringing equipment)
driving challenges/competitions
keep the ideas coming folks - some or all of these may take place, it's up to US ALL to make it happen ...
cheers !!
Mark " getting it together" dale |
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nick the nurse Shining Star
Age: 66 Zodiac: Joined: 05 Jul 2004 Posts: 15561 Location: Wolstanton Newcastle Under Lyme Staffs a little sleepy Hamlet full of drunks and OLD PEOPLE!
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Posted: Fri Mar 03, 2006 21:31 Post subject: |
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Caravan reversing
You've been speaking to Dardy .......haven't you |
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Brownie LifeTime Member
Age: 58 Zodiac: Joined: 08 Mar 2005 Posts: 2384 Location: Deepest, Darkest, Cider Country ;o)
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Posted: Fri Mar 03, 2006 22:13 Post subject: Re: Mega Meet - End May 2006 - Whats Going on There..? |
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mark dale wrote: |
Things to bring
You and your family
Your Car
Something to sleep in, Tent, Caravan, Pyjamas etc
Food
Alcohol
One of Brownie's "Name Coathangers" ( or a piece of paper with your club name and real name on - for car and/or you )
A sense of humour.......
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OK;
Me, yes, but my Mother will be a bit surprised!
My car, no worries.
Ok, I'll bring my Motel
Food, like bangers etc. for Barbie, check!
Alcohol? Oh you mean Cider!
Hopefully one of Brownies MIRROR HANGERS!
Ear plugs for the old folks!
Sorted! |
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mark dale Site Admin
Age: 55 Zodiac: Joined: 04 Mar 2003 Posts: 5059 Location: Settle, Yorkshire Dales
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Posted: Fri Mar 03, 2006 22:16 Post subject: |
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Brownie, you're not just meant to repeat, you're meant to add input and ideas !!
mark " " dale |
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Brownie LifeTime Member
Age: 58 Zodiac: Joined: 08 Mar 2005 Posts: 2384 Location: Deepest, Darkest, Cider Country ;o)
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Posted: Fri Mar 03, 2006 22:24 Post subject: |
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And I quote!
Mark 'querying my post' Dale wrote: |
This thread is for folks to come up with bright ideas for things to do, offer their services, requests, general banter etc etc ..... |
Just did my checklist! Now thinking about the rest!
Paj Tug-o-war?
Do you rekon GCHQ will get upset if we have fireworks? |
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tigs Guest
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Posted: Fri Mar 03, 2006 22:45 Post subject: |
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nick the nurse wrote: |
Caravan reversing
You've been speaking to Dardy .......haven't you |
I may be coming alone if so would some kind person help me park the van up if it needs reversing please |
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mark dale Site Admin
Age: 55 Zodiac: Joined: 04 Mar 2003 Posts: 5059 Location: Settle, Yorkshire Dales
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Posted: Fri Mar 03, 2006 22:49 Post subject: |
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yes tigs, no problems
mark " here to help" dale |
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tigs Guest
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Posted: Fri Mar 03, 2006 22:55 Post subject: |
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Thanx Mark i only started towing last year and just cant get the hang of reversing it. |
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Warlock Events rep (Central)
Age: 60 Zodiac: Joined: 05 Jan 2005 Posts: 973 Location: Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands.
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Posted: Fri Mar 03, 2006 23:01 Post subject: |
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No problems there Tigs.........just dont ask Nick The Clown...oops..I mean Nurse 8) |
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stoney ******
Age: 56 Zodiac: Joined: 24 May 2004 Posts: 1189 Location: Chesterfield, Derbyshire
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Posted: Sat Mar 04, 2006 20:30 Post subject: |
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hiya mark/warlock just found a kids activity/adventure place called cattle country some 20 mins down the road, what about a day out to this some great discounts for pre-booked groups
click the link
http://www.cattlecountry.co.uk/index.html
anyone know of other parks, gardens, aventure playgrounds etc to keep the kids occupied on the none-laning days |
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nick the nurse Shining Star
Age: 66 Zodiac: Joined: 05 Jul 2004 Posts: 15561 Location: Wolstanton Newcastle Under Lyme Staffs a little sleepy Hamlet full of drunks and OLD PEOPLE!
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Posted: Sat Mar 04, 2006 20:37 Post subject: |
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Good find Stoney |
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Warlock Events rep (Central)
Age: 60 Zodiac: Joined: 05 Jan 2005 Posts: 973 Location: Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands.
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Posted: Sun Mar 05, 2006 1:16 Post subject: |
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O.K folks, the deadline fast approaches. In 3 weeks time we will throw remaining pitches open to other clubs. IF you want to come to this meet I MUST have payment by the end of the month. For those who dont know, p.m. me and I`ll give you payment details. Come on guy`s, lets make it a real Mega Meet 8) |
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stoney ******
Age: 56 Zodiac: Joined: 24 May 2004 Posts: 1189 Location: Chesterfield, Derbyshire
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Posted: Sun Mar 05, 2006 13:01 Post subject: |
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another sugestion for something to do....
a five-a-side football tournament for adults and children
we have a 8x4 football net that we could bring but we need another
no excuses if you cant play football you can be a goalie |
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Spongo *****
Age: 57 Zodiac: Joined: 29 Apr 2003 Posts: 641 Location: Southampton
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Posted: Sun Mar 05, 2006 14:15 Post subject: |
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I like the idea of R/C cars to play with should be able to bring 2 or 3 with luck, one electric one nitro and one with a nice 26cc 2stroke engine defineatly not for kids to play with that one |
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Brownie LifeTime Member
Age: 58 Zodiac: Joined: 08 Mar 2005 Posts: 2384 Location: Deepest, Darkest, Cider Country ;o)
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Posted: Sun Mar 05, 2006 16:08 Post subject: |
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stoney wrote: |
another sugestion for something to do....
a five-a-side football tournament for adults and children
we have a 8x4 football net that we could bring but we need another
no excuses if you cant play football you can be a goalie |
Jumpers for goalposts |
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