Coming events - Spring and Summer Timetable 2008

Fixtures for the coming months


April

Easter Sunday 2.00pm - Parade of locos with Children's Egg Hunt.

Sunday 20th April 2.00pm - Official opening of refurbished club room and footbridge marked by the unveiling of an official plaque.
It is hoped at least one local M.P. will attend, 'Model Engineer' is sending their technical editor.

Sunday 27th April 10.00 Locomotive Efficiency Trials.
We also have a vintage car club attending for morning coffee


May

No events planned


June

Sunday 1st SUMMER GALA Start time 1.30pm

Click here for SUMMER GALA enquiries

July

Saturday 19th July Charity Fun Day for Acorns Hospice


Sunday 29th June Vintage Car Club Visit Start time 2.00pm


August

Saturday 2nd of August - Pig Roast 4.00pm


September

Saturday and Sunday 13th and 14th NATIONAL LOCOMOTIVE RALLY



BIRMINGHAM SOCIETY OF MODEL ENGINEERS

Invite you to the 19th National Locomotive Rally

on

13th & 14th September 2008

at Illshaw Heath, Solihull West Midlands, B94 6DN

Premier Event in the Model Engineering World
Private Event for all Model Engineers
Three Tracks – 3 ½ /5". 5/7 ¼" & Gauge 1 & 0
Garden Enthusiasts Welcome
Camping & Caravanning (site opens 1pm Friday 12th)
Late night running
Saturday Evening Dinner Party
Car Parking
Refreshments
Morning English Breakfast – see menu
Bring a Locomotive, Traction Engine, Road Roller or Steam Waggon
Boiler Test Certificates Required
Two Acre Site
Trade Stands

Contact: John Walker (Event Organiser) on 01789 266 065 or E mail jgwal@btinternet.com


Click here for NATIONAL LOCOMOTIVE RALLY bookings and other enquiries



October

Saturday 4th October - Non Steam running day - Open Event



NOTE that the above wording and any dates /times are reproduced verbatim from information sent to the Webmaster.

Fixtures are reported many months ahead. If any dates / times appear to be incorrect, contact a club official using the 'Contact us' links for clarification, not the Webmaster!