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Date: 07/05/2008
Unfortunately there are two cars from the region for sale. Tim Middlewood is selling his award winning Chimaera to get a Ferrari, and Andrew Matthews is selling his Griffith. If you know of anyone who has an interest in either car, please email RO.
Date: 07/05/2008
The Porsche Concours took place in good weather which was a bonus. Tim Middlewood won the TVR prize with his newly refurbished Chimaera. There could be more joint meets with the Porsche club. One already planned is for May 31. See your email for details.
Date: 10/03/2008
The Mad Hatters Run was a great success and we managed to get the run done in a narrow window as far as the weather was concerned. 38 cars turned up at Langley Castle Hotel, which was far more than expected. My thanks to NE and Tees members for the day.
Date: 26/02/2008
The time has come to leave The Derwent Lodge at Embleton after a happy few years and find pastures new. We would like to thank our hosts at the lodge and wish them luck. Our new venue will determined after checking out a few local hostelries.
Future Events
The next 5 events in our regional calendar:
Date: 17/05/2008
Event Name: Lakes, Lochs and Mountains
Date: 28/05/2008
Event Name: Cumbria Monthly Meeting
Date: 05/07/2008
Event Name: Charity Concert
Date: 26/07/2008
Event Name: Welsh Beauty and BBWF
Date: 17/08/2008
Event Name: Dalemain Classic Car Show
Past Events
Below is a list of previous TVRCC events:
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| 11/05/2008 | 12:00 | Borders Monthly Meeting | Meet at Garden House Hotel at Gretna. Drive out after the meeting to Dyval pub at Corbridge to meet the Ferrari and Morgan owners clubs. | Les Leroux 01768-863580 ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk |
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| 30/04/2008 | 19:30 | Cumbria Monthly Meeting | Hundith Hill Hotel, Lorton Vale, Cockermouth CA13 9TH | Les Leroux 01768-863580 ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk |
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| 27/04/2008 | All day | Chatsworth | Chatsworth III - a gathering of TVR's. This may be a weekend run or just a runout for the Sunday depending on interest. | Les Leroux 01768-863580 ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk |
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| 20/04/2008 | 10:30 | Cars in the Park | This is the fourth year of the meet which takes place twice a year: normally in May and October (but April this year). Attendance at the event grows every year and the cars range from new to old, exotic to production. It is a very informal and friendly meeting attracting car enthusiasts of all ages. Meet south of Penrith on the A6 between Eamont Bridge and Clifton. | Les Leroux 01768-863580 ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk |
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| 13/04/2008 | 12:00 | Borders Monthly Meeting | Meet at Garden House Hotel at Gretna. | Les Leroux 01768-863580 ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk |
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| 26/03/2008 | 19:30 | Cumbria Monthly Meeting | The Armathwaite Hall Hotel - Bassenthwaite - Keswick - Cumbria - CA12 4RE | Les Leroux 01768-863580 ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk |
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| 09/03/2008 | 12:00 | Borders Monthly Meeting | Meet at Garden House Hotel at Gretna. Afterwards drive to Langley Castle hotel. | Les Leroux 01768-863580 ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk |
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| 09/03/2008 | 14:00 | Mad Hatters Run | Joint North Cumbria and the Borders, North East and Tees region meeting at Langley Castle. Each region will travel to Langley Castle by different routes and join in afternoon tea. This is a social event where partners are especially welcome. North East and Tees please notify your RO that you plan to come as approximate numbers will need to be provided to the hotel. Members from North Cumbria and the Borders and other regions please contact me. Langley Castle is an interesting high class hotel based on a castle in a magnificent location. Starting points for North Cumbria and the Borders will be Penrith and Gretna. |
Les Leroux 01768-863580 ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk |
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| 24/02/2008 | 12:00 | Borders Monthly Meeting | Meet at Garden House Hotel at Gretna. | Les Leroux 01768-863580 ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk |
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| 13/02/2008 | 19:30 | Cumbria Monthly Meeting | Meet at Derwent Lodge. | Les Leroux 01768-863580 ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk |
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| 27/01/2008 | 13:00 | Northern Monthly Meeting | Meet at Garden House Hotel at Gretna. The initial meeting with the Scottish members to discuss the way forward and to plan for the rest of the year. | Les Leroux 01768-863580 ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk |
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| 09/01/2008 | 19:00 | Southern Monthly Meeting | Meet at Derwent Lodge. | Les Leroux 01768-863580 ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk |
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| 12/12/2007 | 19:30 | Southern Monthly Meeting | Meet at Derwent Lodge. We welcome anyone with an interest in TVR. You do not need to be a member to come along and find out what we do. This is definitely the last event of 2007, possibly. Unless the weather stays fine, in which case contact will be made by email and the website. | Les Leroux 01768-863580 ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk |
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| 08/12/2007 | 19:00 | Xmas Party Night | Party night at the Shap Wells hotel. Possibly a runout the day after depending on weather. NE Region has a meet on the Sunday! This would involve a trip over Hartside to Newcastle. This is as good a way as any to get to know other North Cumbria members and enjoy the North Cumbria social life. Our Scottish neighbours are especially welcome. | Les Leroux 01768-863580 ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk |
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| 14/11/2007 | 19:30 | Southern Monthly Meeting | Meet at Derwent Lodge. We welcome anyone with an interest in TVR. You do not need to be a member to come along and find out what we do. There will be discussions this time about a meeting in the Border Region to meet those TVRCC members within the Dumfries and Galloway postcode area. If you haven't been to a meeting for some time, come along you may be pleasantly surprised. | Les Leroux 01768-863580 ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk |
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| 31/10/2007 | 19:00 | Haloween in Scotland | Come and join the Pensioners Chapter of North Cumbria TVRCC at Creebridge Hotel in Newton Stewart to celebrate missing the 'trick or treat' evening. Celebrate in style in the Borders just for the evening, or stay overnight. | Les Leroux 01768-863580 ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk |
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| 28/10/2007 | 12:00 | Visit to Surface and Design | Visit the Surface and Design workshop to review the facilities available. Meet up with the Blackpool Region for their monthly meeting at The Shovel. Meet at Penrith about 11:00. | Les Leroux 01768-863580 ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk |
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| 19/10/2007 | evening | Blackpool Illuminations. | Trip to see the Blackpool Lights. The weather forecast is good, so tops off and silly hats are required. | Les Leroux 01768-863580 ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk |
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| 14/10/2007 | 11:00 | NE Region meeting | Trip out to meet the NE Region at Newcastle. Travel over A686 Hartside (one of the best drives in the country). Meet at Penrith. | Les Leroux 01768-863580 ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk |
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| 10/10/2007 | 19:30 | Monthly Meeting. | Meet at Derwent Lodge. We welcome anyone with an interest in TVR. You do not need to be a member to come along and find out what we do. | Les Leroux 01768-863580 ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk |
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| 07/10/2007 | 10:00 | Cars in the Park | Picnic at Bolton Abbey. Gentle drive to the event. | Les Leroux 01768-863580 ro@tvrcc-northcumbria.co.uk |
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