ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI CATHOLIC RAMBLERS' CLUB
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(Under the Patronage of the Cardinal Archbishop of Westminster)
Hon Treasurer Hon Secretary
Rena Borg Maurice Hickman
Membership Secretary - Bill Mearns
Compiler of Ramble Lists - Philip Evans
Publicity - Tom Lally
Social Activities - Margaret 0'Loughlin
Other Duties - Dorothy Hickman
- Mary Walsh
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ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
Please let the Secretary have any motions for the Annual General Meeting by the last week of August, so that there is time to have the Agenda typed and run off. The run off will take place on Tuesday 18 September (from 7 30 pm) at 30 Briarwood road, Clapham Park. Offers of help will be most welcome. The AGM will take place on TUESDAY 9 OCTOBER at St Mary Moorfields, Eldon Street starting with Mass at 7 00 pm.
NOMINATIONS FOR NEXT YEAR'S COMMITTEE
In the next few weeks Members of the Committee will be press-ganging
you to serve on the Committee. If you have enjoyed the rambles and other activities of the Club, perhaps you could pay the Club back in return by becoming a member of the Committee. You will feel more part of the Club if you help to run it. If you wish to nominate a Club member fill in the form at the end of the list. All paid up members whether recent or long standing are eligible to serve on the Committee.
ANNUAL COACH OUTING
This will be on SUNDAY 30 SEPTEMBER to BURY ST EDMUNDS, leaving
Victoria Coach Station at 1000 am. A weekend has also been organised
for those who wish to see more of the countryside. We shall stay at
a guest house and leave on Friday night 28 September at 6 00 pm on
Service 082 from Bay 4 of Victoria Coach Station. Cost of bed/ breakfast for two nights and coach fare is about £22. Since there is only limited accommodation those who wish to go with the main party should write to Maurice with a SAE by the end of August. If required a list of accommodation in the town can be sent. Everyone will leave
Bury St Fdmunds at 18 00 on Sunday arriving back at Victoria at 20 05.
BLACKPOOL ILLUMINATIONS WEEKEND FRIDAY 19 - SUNDAY 21 OCTOBER
Don't miss this opportunity to see the BLACKPOOL ILLUMINATIONS.
We shall leave Euston at 9 45 am on Friday 19 October arriving at
Blackpool in the early afternoon. We shall return early on Sunday afternoon and stay at a Guest House near Blackpool North Station.
The total cost, including rail fare from any Southern Region station
and bed and breakfast and evening meal for two nights is £50.
Single room supplement is £2. The cost does not include tube travel
across London. This is a Merrymaker Bargain Break weekend. To book
please send a deposit of £10 per person - or the full payment if booked less than six weeks in advance to - Chief Passenger Manager, Room 359, Waterloo Station, London SE1 8SE.
Please do not send any money to Maurice who is organising this week-
end, but let him know if you are going so that you can all travel up together.
R A M B L E L I S T
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SUNDAY 2 SEPTEMBER Leader Oswald Barrett
Meet: MARYLEBONE at 10 30 for 1015 to GERRARDS CROSS (arrive 11 19)
Lunch: The Brick Mould, Hedgerley Tea: Friends Meeting House
Distance: 8 miles (returning from Seer Green) Jordans Duty: Tom Lally . Fare: £2.60 CDR Seer Green
SUNDAY 9 SEPTEMBER Leader - Rena Borg
Meet: WATERLOO at 10 35 for 10 50 to GUILDFORD (arrive 11 26)
Lunch: The Ship Inn, St Catherine's Tea: Coffee Bar, Godalming
Ferry
Distance: 10 miles returning from Godalming
Duty: Bill Mearns Fare: £4 CDR Godalming
SUNDAY 16 SEPTEMBER Leader Peter Robson
Meet: LIVERPOOL STREET at 10 30 for 10 47 to CHINGP0RD (arrive 11 12)
Lunch: The Owl Inn, Lippeats Hill Tea: Chingford
Distance: 10 miles Fare: £1.70 CDR Chingford
Duty: Rona Borg
SUNDAY 23 SEPTEMBER Leader - Hilary McNabb
Meet: CHARING CROSS at 10 10 for 10 25 to SEVENOAKS (arrive 10 56)
Lunch: The Weald Fare: £2.80 CDR Sevenoaks
Tea: Hilary’s HOME. 1f someone can drive her back home for the
preparation thereof - otherwise Sevenoaks
Distance: 12 miles
Duty: Margaret O'Laughlin
SUNDAY 30 SEPTEMBER - A N N U A L C O A C H 0 UTI N G
Meet VICTORIA COACH STATION, Bay 4 at 9 30 for 10 00 coach Service
No 082 to BURY ST EDMUNDS - arrive 12 O5. We shall have lunch then
visit places of interest around the town. Afterwords, if possible, a stop for tea will be made before returning on 18 00 coach back to Victoria - arriving back at 20 05. Please arrive early to get tickets or buy from local travel agents (beforehand).
Leader - Maurice Hickman Duty: Dorothy Hickman
SUNDAY 7 OCTOBER Leader - Philip Evans
Meet: BAKER STREET at 11 15 for 11 31 to CHORLEY W0OD (arrive 12 11)
Lunch: Red Lion, Chenies. Tea: White Owl, Chesham
Distance: 8 miles Fare: £1.40 FLTS
Duty: Mary Walsh
SUNDAY 14 OCTOBER Leader - Hilary McNabb
Meet: VICTORIA at 1005 for 10 27 to SHOREHAM (arrive 11 12)
Lunch: Lullingston Park Golf Club
Tea: Hilary’s Home, same applies as for 23 September
otherwise Little Chef, Otford
Distance: 10 miles Fare: 2.80 CDR
Duty: Philip Evans
SUNDAY 21 OCTOBER Leader Hickman
Meet: VCTORIA at 10 15 for 10 35 to REDHILL (arrive 11 10)
Lunch: William IV, Bletchingley Tea: Bring your own
Distance: 11 miles
Duty: Bill Mearns Fare: £2.60 CDR + 80p bus fare Godstone Green to Redhill
SUNDAY 28 OCTOBER Leader - Rena Borg
Meet: BAKER STREET at 10 45 for 11 04 CHESHAM (change at Chalfont &
Latimer, arrive 11 51)
Lunch: Five Bells, Botley Tea: White Owl, Chesham
Distance: 10 miles Fare: £1.40 FLTS
Duty: Margaret O'Laughlin
SUNDAY 4 NOVEMBER Leaders - Ron Scott Nick Jacomb
Meet LIVERPOOL STREET at 10 00 for 10 16 to BILLERICAY (arrive 10 57)
Lunch: Ingatestone Tea: No tea
Distance: 10 miles Fare: £3.20 CDR
Duty: Philip Evans
SUNDAY 11 NOVEMBER Leader - Rena Borg
After Mass at St Mary Moorfields (10 00 am) ramble party will be led to Mansion House Station for train to RICHMOND
Lunch: Teddington Tea: Pembroke Lodge,
Distance: 8 miles Richmond Park, if possible
Duty: Maurice Hickman Fare: £1.70 FLTS
SUNDAY 18 NOVEMBER Leader - Mary Hickman
Meet: VICTORIA at 1015 for 10 30 to REDHILL (arrive 11 01)
Lunch: William IV, BletChingley Tea: Picnic with home made Distance; 12 miles wine
Fare: £2.60 Duty: Margaret 0'Laughlin
SUNDAY 25 NOVEMBBER Leader - Maurice Hickman
Meet: VICTORIA At 10 45 for 11 05 to NUTFIELD (change at Redhill)
(arrive 12 11)
Lunch: Dog & Duck, Outwood Tea: Little Chef, South Godstone
Distance: 8miles returning from Godstone on 17 16 train
Duty: Dorothy Hickman Fare: single Nutf1eld £2.50
single Godstone £2.90
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NOMINATION FOR COMMITTEE 1984/85
Nomination for Committee member/Secretary/ Treasurer
Proposed by Seconded by
I am willing to serve on the Committee if elected
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