ST FPANCIS OF ASSISI CATHOLIC RAMBLERS' CLUB
(Under the Patronege of the Cardinal Archbishop of Westminster)
Hon Treasurer: Hon Secretary:
Richard Walton Anne Walsh
COMMITTEE 1978/79
Compiler of Ramble Lists - Michael Pallett,
Social Evnets - Frank Keating,
Advertising - Maureen Furlong
Other Duties - Mary Walsh, Peter Sturridge,
Finola Hickey
Magazine Editor - John Lawrence,
NEW MEMBERS
Welcome Patrick Coughlin as a new member and hope to see him joining in many of our activities.
ANNUAL MASS will take place in St Mary Moorfields Church, Eldon Street at
9 30 am on SUNDAY 10 SEPTEMBER 1979
ANNUAL COACH OUTING will take place on SUNDAY 30 SEPTEMBER 1979 to STONOR PARK, near Henley-on-Thames.The coach will leave from outside St Mary moorfields at 10 30 am. Lunch will be at the Nags Head, North end, Nr Watlington and tea at Henley-on-Thames.
The cost of the outing will, be a maximum of £5 per head , If enough members come to fill the coach the cost will be reduced greatly. In order that the correct size of coach may be ordered, please send your name and a deposit of £1.50 to Anne Walsh by 14 September if you intend to come.
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING on TUESDAY 9 OCTOBER 1979 will begin at 7 00 pm with Mass and the veneration of the Relic of St Francis in St Joseph's Bunhill Row and afterwards will continue in St Joseph's School at
7 45 pm If there are any things ebout the Club you would like to see changed,come to the meeting and express your views. Don't just grumble on rambles.
There is a tear-off portion at the bottom of this sheet which you should use if you wish to nominate anyone to serve on the committee for 1979/80.
SPONSORED WALK
ACROSS have asked people to organise a sponsored walk on Sunday 7 October to help finance the new hostel they have acquired overlooking the Grotto at Lourdes. Wehave decided to convert the ramble on 7 October to a sponsored walk for this purpose. To obtain a sponsor form, please contact Anne Walsh by 24 September. If you would like to help but are not able to teke pert, why not sponsor someone who is taking part. This willl be an ordinary ramble for anyone not wishing to be involved with the sponsored walk.
DECEASED MEMBERS
The ANNUAL MASS FOR DECEASED MEMBERS will take place at St Mary Moorfields, Eldon Street at 9 30 am on SUNDAY 4 NOVEI'iBER 1979. To join the ramble take the Circle or Metropolitan Line from Moorgate to Baker Street after Mass.
NOMINATION FOR NEW COMMITTEE
I nominate ..........................................................to stand on the Committee
Proposed by .......................................................
Seconded by ......................................................
All nominations should reach the Secretary by 7 30 pm on Tuesday 9 October 1979
OBERAMMERGAU 1980
A number of members are planning to visit Oberammergau in 1980 when the farnous Passion Play will be performed once again. Some of us have booked for the week commencing Saturday 24 May 1980 with CathedraI Tours. This trip includes one night in Oberammergau and six in Seefeld in Austria costing £183. Anyone else wishing to come should make their own booking.
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA at the Festival Hall on SATURDAY:29 SEPTEMBER 1979at 8 00 pm. Meet at 7 00 pm at Festival Hall for coffee. Anyone interested send £2.30 to Frank Keating by 1 September 1979.
Betty Morrison will be 'AT HOME' on FRIDAY 26 OCTOBER 1979 from 7 00 pm onwards. As it would help to know who is coming, please advise Betty by 24 October 1979 if you intend to come.
'JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR' at the PaLace Theatre, Cambridgo Circus, Tottenham Court ·Road on SATURDAY 7 OCTOBER 1979. Please send £1.60 to Frank Keating by 6 September 1979.
Meet outside the theatre at 5 30 pm - show starts at 6 00 pm.
'THE KING AND I' - Frank Keating is hoping to organise an outing to this show on
SATURDAY24 NOVEMBER 1979. The cost will be £2.60, Anyone interested pLease let Frank know by 1 September 1979.
Abbreviation - The letters 'FLTS' mean from local tube stat ion. A maximurn tube return ticket can be bought at your local station costing 95p on Sundays and this covers any distance on the London Transport underground system with the exception of Heathrow Airport. On some journeys where the last few miLes are covered by British Rail the ticket can still be bought at your local station costing £l.20 return
R A M B L E L l S T.
SUNDAY 2 SEPTEMBER 1979 Leader - Audrey Stiles
Meet : BAKER STREET (Metropolitan Line) at10 45 for 11.01 to GT MISSENDEN
Lunch : Old Swan; Kingswood Tea: Great Missenden
Distance: 10 miles Fare: £1.20 FLTS
Duty: Mary Walsh
SUNDAY 9 SEPTEMBER 1979 Leader - Bill 0'Neill
Meet : WATERLOO at 10 20 for 10 35 to DORKING
Lunch :Cricketers, Westcott Tea:Picnic
Distance: 12 miles Fare: £1.64 + bus fare from
Gomshall
Duty : Frank Keating
SUNDAY 16 SEPTEMBER 1979 Leader - OswaLd Barrett
Meet : MARYLEBONE at 10 45 for 11 00 to GERRARDS CROSS
Lunch : Hedgerley Tea: Friends Meeting House,
Distance: 8 miles Jordans.
Duty : Richard Walton Fare: £1.50 (CDR to Seer Green)
SEPTEMBER 23 1979 Leader - Frank Keating
Meet : BAKER STREET at 10 4 5 for 11 01 to CHESHAM
Lunch : Five Bells, Latimer Tea: Chesham
Distance: 11 miles Fare: 95p FLTS
Duty : Maureen Furlong
SUNDAY 30 SEPTEMBER 1979 ANNUAL OUTING
Annual Mass and outing to Stonor. See front page for full details.
SUNDAY 7 OCTOBER 1979 Leader - Frank Keating
Meet : BAKER ST:REET at10 45 for 11 O1 to WATFORD
Lunch : Clarendon Arms, Chandlers Cross Tea: Picnic
Distance: 11 miles Fare: 95p FLTS
Duty : Anne Walsh
SUNDAY 14 OCTOBER 1979 Leader - Tom Lally Meet : MARYLEBONE at 10 45 for 11.00 to PRINCES RISBOROUGH
Luich : The Whip, LooseLey Row Tea: The Pepper Pot, Princes Risborough
Distance: 11 miles Fare: £2.30 CDR
Duty: Finola Hickey
SUNDAY 21 OCTOBER 1979 Leader - Maurice Hickman
Meet : VICTORIA at 10.20 for 10.35 to HORSHAM
Lunch : Dragon Hill Tea: Horsham
Distance: 18 miles Fare: £2.47
Duty : Frank Keating
SUNDAY 28 OCTOBER 1979 Leader - Dorothy Hickman
Meet: WATERLOO 10 30 for 10 38 to BOXHILL
Lunch : William IV, Mickleham Tea: Dorking
Distance: 11 rniles Fare: £1.68
Duty : Peter Sturridge
SUNDAY 4 NOVEMBER 1979 Leader - Philip Evans
Meet : BAKER STREET at 10 45 for 11 01 to CHORLEYWOOD
Lunch : Church End Serratt Tea: Rickmansworth
Distance: 10 miles
Duty : Richard Wal ton
SUNDAY 11 NOVEMBER 1979 Leader - Tony Ryan
Meet : CHARING CROSS at 10 30 for 10 45 to SEVENOAKS
Lunch : The Cock, Ide Hill Tea: Sevenoaks
Distance: 11 mi les Fare: £1.42 CDR
Duty : Michael Pallett
SUNDAY18 NOVEMBER 1979 Leader - Daphne Fisk
Meet : VICTORIA at 9 45 for 10 00 to PURLEY (Change at Purley for CHIPSTEAD (Returning from Coulsdon South)
Lunch : White Hart, Chipstead Tea: Welcome Tea Room
Farthing Dovrns
Distance: 10 miles Fare: £1.20 CDR
Duty: Anne Walsh
SUNDAY 25 NOVEMBER 1979 Leader - Mary Hickman
Meet : VICTORIA at 1O 55 for 11 05 to REDHILL
Lunch : Skimmington Castle, Reigate Heath Tea: Fortes, Redhill
Distance: 12 Miles Fare: £1.41
Duty : Michael Pallett