Ashbourne Section Coventry ROC Association

Meetings:

ASHBOURNE SECTION CROCA - PROGRAMME 2007

  Jan   10  Wed. 20:00  J Layne - "The Somme Valley”
  Feb  14 Wed. 20:00 G Andrews – “Aspects of Aircraft”
  Mar 14 Wed 20:00 S Woore -“The Duffield Frith – The History & Development of a Mediaeval Hunting Forest”
  Apr 11 Wed 20:00 G Watson - “Land- based Bomb Disposal”
** May 02 Wed 20:00 Dr D Barrett (County Archaeologist) – “Recent Archaeological Developments in Derbyshire”
  Jun 13 Wed 20:00 Private visit to the restored York Group ROC Control (English Heritage). Daytime event – start 2.30 pm. Group size 20 maximum. Pre-booking needed. Charge £5 per head.
  July 11 Wed 20:00 Visit to County Hall Matlock for talk/tour about the life & work of John Smedley. Start 7.30 pm. Drinks afterwards in the Staff Social Club (optional !!)
  Aug  08 Wed 20:00 Private visit to Cheddleton Flint Mill. Start 7.30 pm.
  Sep 12 Wed 20:00 AGM and slide/video evening – format to be arranged.
  Oct 10 Wed 20:00 50/50 Auction
  Nov 14 Wed 20:00 R Pearson - “Time Gentlemen Please – from Sundials to Satellites”
  Dec 12 Wed 20:00 Christmas meeting

Meetings are on the second Wednesday in the month,. except for the May meeting **. Details of directions and charges for visits (June & August) will be published nearer to the relevant dates. Meetings are open to all who have served in the ROC and you are welcome to attend on a regular or an occasional basis. Guests are also welcome. Unless otherwise stated, meetings are held at the Ex-Servicemen's Club, Market Place, Ashbourne, starting at 8 pm. For these meetings, there is no need to book but, if you haven't attended for some time, it's worthwhile checking in advance with the Secretary (01773 782905) that no change to the programme has occurred. It is necessary to pre-book for the visit to York in June - either at previous meetings or by 'phone to the Secretary.

Jon Layne (Secretary)


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