St Francis of Asssisi Catholic Ramblers Club
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(Under the. Patronage of the Cardinal Archbishop of Westminster)
Hon Treasurer Hon Secretary
Mary Walsh Joe O'Reilly
COMMITTEE 1981/l982
Canpiler of Ramble Lists - Maurice Hickman
Advertising - Betty Morrison
Social Events - Angela Shardlow
Other Duties - Tan Berrie, Richard Walton
Magazine Editor - Dorothy Hickman
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Your prayers are requested for the repose of the soul of Constance White (John White's Mother) and Walter Frank Scott (Ron Scott's Father) who died recently.
Mass will be offered on TUESDAY 23 MARCH 1982 at 6 30 pm at St Joseph's Church, Bunhill Row EC1. Included in this Mass will be Edward Treby, RIP (this was overlooked from the last list).
ANNUAL RETREAT - SUNDAY 7 MARCH 1982
A covering letter and programme is included for all members . This little note is , for newcaners and those not receiving the lists on a regular basis.
Sunday 7 March - Southwark Diocesan Catechetical Centre, 21 Tooting Bec Road, SW17 (Opposite Tooting Bec Underground Station, Northern Line) - arrival time 10 30 am.
First talk at 11 00 am. Rev Father Brian McKevitt OP is conducting the Retreat. Take packed lunch with you - tea and coffee provided - Cost £1.50.
Please let me know by 4 March if you are coming. Please be on time.
SUBSCRIPTIONS 1981/82
There are still a number of members who have not yet paid their subscriptions. As we are about to launch a new advertising campaign, larger cards are being printed and costs for stamps have gone up recently, I am urging all of you to help by sending in the money to Mary Walsh or in the envelope to me when replying about the Retreat.
CHILDREN'S PARTY
As the attendance at this function has been so very low and poorly attended in the past years, is it worth continuing? Would all those parents interested in coming with their children oontact me so that we can decide whether or not to book the hall at Euston.
CLUB HOLIDAY
Only eight people attended the holiday meeting in January and no Club holiday was arranged. The holiday arranged by John Lawrence to Austria had to be cancelled as the tour operators said that it was fully booked up early on.
Some members were interested in going to ASSISI in October for the Franciscan Celebration. Leahys Travel, St Albans are offering 4 days in Rome, 4 days in Assisi for £230, including £60 of excursions. Anyone interested write to - Leahys Travel Ltd, 116 Harpenden Road, St A1bans, Herts AL3 6BZ -
Tel St Albans (0727) 52394.
EASTER YOUTH HOSTEL WEEKEND - WINCHESTER - 9 - 12 APRIL
Meet ,Waterloo Good Friday 9 April at 10 15 am for 10 45 train to WINCHESTER (train fare £9.80 weekend return) - (train arrives 11 49). As this is a self - cooking weekend, please at least bring something to cook for Saturday breakfast.
Some bread and milk has been ordered from the Warden. Evenin meals can be bought in the city. Also meals can be ordered in advance at, the Hostel. Those who wish to come on the weekend please apply to the Warden. The address of the hostel and bed and breakfast places obtainable fran Maurice.
SOCIAL EVENTS
SATURDAY17 APRIL 1982 - "THE GIPSY PRINCESS" - 7 30 pm performance at the Sadlers Wellls Theatre, Roseberry Avenue, EC1. Those interested in seeing this operatta, please send £4.15 to Anqela by 10 March at the latest.
Meet at the theatre at 6 30 for coffee. Nearest tube station is Anqel (Northern Line), busses direct fron Picadilly - 19, 38 - from Holborn 11, 38, 172 to the Angel, the following busses 30, 43, 73, 104, 214, 277, 279 - frem Waterloo 171 or 188 change at Holborn.
SATURDAY 24 APRIL - "HOBSON'S CHOICE" - a comedy by Harold Drighouse - 4 00 pm performance - at The Theatre Royal in the Haymarket. Those interested please send £5.15 to Angela by 21 March at the latest. Meet at the theatre at 3 00 pm for coffee. Nearest underground stations Picadilly Circus and Leicester Square, mainline station Charing Cross and buses 12, 53, 159, 88, 1, 6, 13 awl 15.
SATURDAY 8 MAY - "THE GRAND DUCHESS OF GEROLSTEIN" - by Offenbach.
Performance at 2 30 pn at the Sadlers Wells Theatre, If you wish to go, please send £4.15 to Angela by 21 March at the latest.
Please note that at the Sadlers Wells Theatre for parties of 15 or more adults
there is a 30% discount on all seats.
THE LITTLE CLUB in Kingsway have invited any of our members who would like to go to the following events at The Parish Rooms in Kingsway next to the church of St Anselm and St Cecilia's Twyford Place, WC2.
FRIDAY 5 MARCH 1982 - Whist Drive at 8 00 pm - do come alon and make up some good sets.
FRIDAY 19 MARCH 1982 - Music & Poetry - some with a Lenten flavour. Roselad Parsons is always good at finding just the right blend to provlde a
most entertaining evening
FRIDAY 2 APRIL 1982 - Bernard Raemers will be giving a film show
FRIDAY 16 APRIL 1982 - Slide show
FRIDAY 7 May 1982 - Charlie Hardy will be singing folk songs again
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RAMBLE LIST
WARNING Please come adequately shod as paths can be very muddy after wet weather.
SUNDAY 7 March 1982 - Day of Recollection - See above.
SUNDAY 14 MARCH 1982 Leader - Joe O'Reilly
Meet : BAKER STREET at 10 45 for 11 01 to CHALFONT AND LATlMER (returning from Chorley Wood)
Lunch ; The White Horse, Chalfont Tea: No tea
Distance: 10 miles Fare: £1.20
Duty : Mary Walsh
SUNDAY 21 MARCH 1982 Leader - Dorothy Hickman
Meet : WATERLOO for 10 50 train to GUILDFORD (arr 11 25)
Lunnch : The Villagers, Blackheath Tea: Guildford Cathedral
Distance: 10 miles approx Fare: £3.30
Duty : Maurice Hickman
SUNDAY 28 MARCH 1982 Leader - Maurice Hickman
Meet : VICTORIA at 10 45 for 11 00 to REDHILL
Lunch : Mint Arms, Lower Kingswood Tea: Fortes, Redhill and/or
Reigate Hill
Distance: 12 miles Fare: £2.30
Duty : Betty Morrison
SUNDAY 4 APRIL1982 Leader - Oswald Barrett
Meet : OXFORD CIRCUS for 11 03 to LOUGHTON
Lunch : The OWL INN, Lippetts Hill Tea: Butlers Retreat, Chingford
Distance: 12 miles inc. after tea walk, to Loughton
Duty : Richard Walton Fare: £1. 20 ? FLTS
MONDAY 12 APRIL 1982 Bank Holiday Monday) Leader - Philip Evans
Meet : WATERLOO 9 55 for 10 08 to LEA'IHERHEAD
Lunch : The Evening Star, Mill Lane, Dorking Tea: Boxhill
Distance: l0 miles (inc. 5 miles after tea to Leatherhead)
Duty : He/she who comes Fare: £2.02 CDR
SUNDAY 18 APRIL 1982 Leader - Frank Keating
Meet : BAKER STREET at 10 45 for 1103 to WENDOVER
Lunch :The Rising Sun Hampden Common Tea: Picnic
Distance: Fare: £1. 20 ? FLTS
Duty : Joe O'Reilly
SUNDAY 25 APRIL 1982 Leader - Anne Walsh
Meet :WATERLOO at 1010 for 10 26 to CLANDON
Lunch : Bull's Head, Clandon Tea: if available
Distance: 9 miles Fare: £2.80 CDR
Duty : Angela Shardlow
SUNDAY 2 MAY 1982 Leader - Mary Walsh
This is an ideal ramble for introducing new members to the walks
Meet :WATERLOO10 30 for, 10 48 to HAMPTON COURT
Lunch : Kingston Bridge Tea: Richmond
Distance: 9 miles Fare: £ 1 .50 approx
Duty : Joe O'Rel11y
SUNDAY 9 MAY 1982 Leader - Tony Ryan
Meet :CHARING CROSS at 10 30 for 10 45 to SEVENOAKS
Lunch : The Cock, Ide Hiil Tea: Sevenoaks
Distance: 11 miles Fare: £2.50
Duty : Betty Morrison
SUNDAY16 MAY 1982 Leader - Dorothy Hickman
Meet :WATERLOO 11 05 for 11 20 to GUILDFORD (arr 11 57)
Lunch : The Sea Horse, Shalford Tea: Winkworth Arboretium
Distance:11 miles returning from Godalming Fare: £3.50 approx. plus exoess from Godalrning to Duty : Maurice Hickman Guildford
SUNDAY 23 MAY 1982 Leader - Frank Keating
Meet :LONDON BRIDGE at 10 30 for 10 54 to TATTENHAM CORNER (change Purley)
Lunch : The Cock, Headley Tea: Picnic tea
Distance:5 miles Fare: £2.40
Duty : Richard Walton
MONDAY 31 MAY 1982 (Spring Bank Holiday) Leader - Torn Berrie
Meet :CHARING CROSS at 10 30 for 10 48 to ALBANY PARK
Lunch : Birchwood Tea: Bexley
Distance:10 miles Fare: £1.50 (book CDR
to Bexley
Duty : He/she who canes
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