This year the Branch was represented by 9 vehicles on the run (8 Minors and a Rover), all meeting at Asda Supermarket in Ipswich, enabling us to travel in convoy to Christchurch Park. It was lovely to see everyone wandering around admiring all the cars and waving us off on our journey to Felixstowe sea […]
23rd April 2023 – Drive It Day
Our starting point this year for Drive It Day was Cherry Lane Garden Centre at Long Melford. 15 vehicles joined us, with one modern car, as their Morris Minor was in for repair. Chris and Marion were organising the run and they handed round a copy of the route of the run we would be […]
12th March 2023 – Indoor meeting, Botesdale
Our usual meeting would have been on 19th March, but this year it fell on Mother’s Day, so we took the decision to bring the meeting forward by one week. We had a good turn out of members and we discussed what was going to happen over the summer with our events and members added […]
19th February 2023 – Indoor meeting, Botesdale
We invited Margo Harrison and her dog Linus from Hearing Dogs for Deaf People to our February meeting so we could present a cheque to them. Margo and Linus first came to give a talk to members and enlighten us on the charity we had chosen to fundraise for, two days prior to the Covid-19 […]
15th January 2023 – New Year lunch
Twenty-three members and family enjoyed our first event of the year, our New Year lunch at Rushall Half Moon Pub. We had their conservatory to ourselves and the food and company were excellent. With the help of other customers, we managed to fill one of our Football cards and the winner was Colin Alexander. So […]
18th December 2022 – Christmas Buffet
We had to change our preferred date of 11th December to 18th, so, some of our members couldn’t attend. But in the end we had 18 members and family and there was lots of lovely food brought along. Jacky and Brian started off proceedings with handing out the mulled wine and bringing along their Beetle […]
20th November 2022 – Annual General Meeting, Botesdale
Our Chairman Carolyn was not able to attend the meeting but a report from her was read out by Mary, who took over proceedings on the day. Our accounts were very healthy, but we had to increase our membership fees for 2024. All members were voted back in on the Committee again, and we are […]
16th October 2022 – Indoor Meeting, Botesdale
For our first meeting of the winter season, we invited along members of Upbeat to come and give us a talk. Upbeat are a heart charity based in West Suffolk and we are to fund-raise for them next year. Hilary the Secretary and fund raiser for Upbeat and Valerie, Treasurer and membership secretary came along […]
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