Events
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Chairman’s Chat 9th June 2020
Although the Covid-19 lockdown is starting to be eased, the committee are still in discussion as to whether we will be able to run any of the remaining events this year. However, Bob Blackstock is organising another Virtual Naviscat, this time around Evesham, on July 5th. I took part in the last one, based around
Chairman’s Chat 1st June 2020
The start of meteorological summer is here and we should be getting out and about in our MGs, however, although the Government are easing the lock down rules, I still think it is wise to stay at home and stay safe. My 2 MGs will be staying in hibernation for at least another month. I
Chairman’s Chat 18th May 2020, Lackham Vintage Society, meeting cancelled
I hope that you are all well and keeping safe from the covid-19 virus. I have just heard from Mike Halliday, Lacock Natter Leader, that the annual meeting, organised by the Lackham Vintage Society, held on the village green at Poulshot on the evening of the 17th June is cancelled because of the lockdown caused
Chairman’s Chat 1st May 2020
Unfortunately due to the continuing Covid 19 lock down, two more events have been cancelled. The social run to the Wallop Wings and Wheels Event (11th July) and the visit to Middlewick Open Gardens (19th July) have both been cancelled. Jim Lott Chairman SW Centre
Chairman’s Chat 21 April 2020
Whilst we are still in lock down, some virtual events have been organised. This lunchtime we had a Virtual Lunchtime Natter to replace the White Hart, Iron Acton natter. It was organised by John Bird via a new page on Facebook called ‘MG Car Club – South West Centre Lunch Time Natters’ and it can
Chairman’s Chat 6th April 2020
Yet another week of lock down. I hope that everyone is well and staying safe by not going out except for essential supplies. Still it gives you the chance to sort out the jobs on the MGs that you have been putting off due to lack of time. As the natters are all postponed due
Chairman’s Chat 23rd March 2020
I hope that everyone is staying safe and social distancing. I have had to cancel 2 more events this evening. The Wye Valley Social Run and the Summer Picnic. The Helicopter Museum at Weston Super Mare was to be the venue of the Summer Picnic but has now closed and therefore the event has been
Burcott Inn Lunchtime Natter Cancelled – Chairman’s Chat 17th March 2020
Following the government directive yesterday evening we have cancelled the lunchtime natter today at The Burcott Inn. This is until we are advised that we may commence using pubs etc again whenever that will be. The following events are also cancelled: – April 10th – Lands End Trial April 25th – MGs On Grass 1
Chairman’s Chat 3rd March 2020
The first Gloucester Natter took place last night and was a very successful event. A report on the natter with some photographs can be found by clicking here. The first event, organised by the Natter Leader, Mike Guest, is a Breakfast Club Social Run to Shelsey Walsh, on 15th March. Contact Mike at glosnatter@mgccsw.com for
Chairman’s Chat 23rd February 2020
Another successful Dinner and Awards Evening has completed. The food and service from the Limpley Stoke Hotel were exemplary. Our guest speaker, Stuart Turner, was informative, entertaining and very funny. Setting me up as a straight man to some of his amusing anecdotes. It is a shame that more members could not attend as it