FEBRUARY MEETING Meeting held at the Poldark Inn 21st Feb 2010 Click here to book your Stay at The Poldark Inn
THE MONTHLY PICS Bill and Helen at the auction. Looking happy following a very stressful period. Nice to see them both at the Meetings again.	Les began the meeting by welcoming Bill Burke back to the fold. Bill in return thanked everybody for the kind thoughts and deeds which had kept him and Helen going over a difficult time. Left: Dave and Sarah's daughter LOWENA. Their delightful little Wingnut is sporting her auction purchases of a seat and a puss, to take to the wingdings.
PRESENT: 36 members. Apologies: Di Seldon, John, Elaine, Mike and Tracy
TREFFEN MATTERS Treffen meeting notes were handed out as a summary of matters discussed last week with the committee. Matters arising – to clarify rules about cars on site when the Treffen is open. Tim Lambert- run out ride co-ordinator has asked for help/ideas about two runs around 100-120miles/suitable venues/try outs/ adequate parking/catering Light parade and parade of nations subject to police supervision Barney will look at possible run to Portreath. Charity Day on Sunday Licence- changes have been made reported by Nige P.R is important/promote locally/website/posters/other regions/local charity identified for Treffen Dave has local contact with Radio Cornwall Leaflets printed that we could take to other events and to run outs after meetings Static display in Wadebridge sometime in July to highlight the Treffen. Small sub committee to include Les/Andrew, Pete Siddall, Nigel Taylor,Bill Burke, Chris Easter, Paul Babbington, Brian Wakeman, Barney Nigel Taylor offered to attend the meeting in Walsall in April to represent D&C. Wendy will contact Alan Weedon with regard to local dignitaries.
WEBSITE Any comments, contributions or suggestions for the website are welcome, if not too painful ! TREFFEN 2010 WEBSITE Development of the 2010 Treffen "linked" website, is now "work in progress" and the concept has been well received by the Treffen committee. The film clips are now finished and ready to upload. I am now waiting for information from Helen. I hope to have something on the net within a couple of weeks. Please send me your ideas for web content. Brian
OTHER MATTERS Kind jesture from Colin Appleyards. Having recently spoken to Appleyards, regarding the collection of my trike, they learned that Roy had recently died. The next day Sheila rang me to say that she had received a beautiful bunch of flowers. Many thanks to Appleyards. Brian Les reported that we have liability cover insurance for events that we attend. Any information with regard to The British Legion Poppy Day. Les will try and find out. Membership cards will be out by the end of the month Next month’s meeting will be the run out for Jed. Meeting at The Poldark for 11.30am Make up some flyers/possible press coverage Val (our quartermaster) has new contact details - tel is 01752 351337 email is valerie.downing@sky.com
EVENTS Auction for fund raising after lunch/auctioneers Val and Pat/ably assisted by Pete for the technical bits! The Auction made just over £300 on Sunday. Lots more pics in the "Gallery" And finally…. Well done to Robert for doing the Dragon rally he covered 1,031 miles!
SPECIAL NOTES: WING SPAN Please let Chris Easter know of your activities to include with the monthly report. WEBSITE Don't forget to post up any trips you would like to share with other members. please let Brian Know or place a message in the FORUM JOBS STILL VACANT Nowadays everybody loves communicating with everybody else via e-mail, so how about communicating via the Regional newsletter? Being the editor is a great job (I should know I do it!) At the AGM the job is up for grabs, so why don’t YOU run with it. Don’t forget it’s your club, your region and if everybody was to do a little bit then things would run even better than they do now. Think about it, every little helps.
Next Meeting Sunday 21st March 2010 @ 11.30 The Poldark Inn, Delabole
Other events for the next couple of months. FEBRUARY 2010   NB: If you aren’t a regular at Smokies then please ring Pat to confirm they haven’t changed the day at short notice.	14th Feb: Wadebridge Meeting. 10.30 at the sight. 24th Feb: Wednesday Rendezvous. Ploughboy at Saltash

 

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