ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI CATHOLIC RAMBLERS' CLUB
(Under the Patronage of the Cardinal Archbishop of Westminster)
Hon Treasurer Hon Secretary
Mary Ahearne Mary Walsh
COMMITTEE 1977/78
Compiler of Ramble List - Philip Evans, Advertising - Maureen Furlong
Magazine Liaison - Madeleine Lawrence Social Events - John GriffeyOther Duties Vincent McKeever & Peter Sturridge
Magazine Editor - John Lawrence,
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CONGRATULATIONS to Bill and Hilary McCarthy on the birth of their son, John Francis, and to Michael and Pat O'Meara on the birth of their son, Michael.
NEW MEMBERS - We are pleased to welcome the follouing new members and hope we may have the pleasure of their company on many of our activities:-
Sister Benedicte (Monique Dreyer), Mary Hennessey and Colin Restell
It is with deepest regret that we announce the death of Linda Gribble's Mother and Bernadette Cahill's Father; for both of whom MASS will be offered at ST JOSEPH'S PRESBYTERY, BUNHILL ROW at 6 30 pm on TUESDAY 21 HARCH 1978. RIP
TUESDAY 21 MARCH 1978 - A Beetle Drive will be run by Alf Miller at Bunhill Row School from 7 30 - 10 00 pm. Come along and try the dice.
EASTER YOUTH HOSTEL WEEKEND - 24/27 MARCH 1978 AT NORWICH
We have a few places left at the Youth Hostel and John and Esther Harris who will be arranging the weekend have room for some members at their home in Norwich. Please contact Mary Walsh for further details and include a £2 deposit as soon as possible if you wish to come.
CHILDREN'S PARTY - This will be held at St Aloysius Infants School again this year and Mary.Ahearne will be pleased to supply further detoils
to all interested parpnts and any members who would like to help.
ALL NIGHT VIGIL
As members know, Paddy Fitzzpatrick has organised vigils at Lourdes for many yerars for lucky members who have the cash. Some of your Committee are going to the All Night Vigil at AYLESFORD on SATURDAY 3 JUNE 1978 and would be pleased to supply details to any members who wish to join in.
LATE SPRING BANK HOLIDAY - 27/29 MAY 1978
Maurice Hickman is organising a Youth Hostel Weekend to KENSING. Cost will be approximatteIy £8 incIuding fares. This may be your last chance to visit this hostel as it is likely to be closing in the near future. If you are interested let Maurice know by 31 March vrith a deposit of £3 (booki ngs will not be accepted without this deposit) SAE to Maurice.
SPRING TIME IN HOLLAND.
Frank'Keating is hoping to arrange a visit to Rotterdam and Amsterdmn for a week-end in May. Please contact himif you interested.
HOLIDAYS - Ireland - 16 SEPTEMBER - 1 OCTOBER 1978
Staying :in guest houses in CORK end KERRY. For details pleese write to Dorothy Hickman (SAE)
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WALES - St David's University College, LAMPETER - CHA Holiday, single rooms only -
5 - 12 AUGUST 1978 - £50.00 - 2nd week 12 - 19 AUGUST 1978 BARMOUTH- £53.60. Accommodation is limited therefore book direct to save delay The Countrywide Holidays Association, Birch Heys, Cromwell Range, Manchester M14 6HU - Tel 061 224 2887/8.
THE ARUNDEL & BRIGHTON DlOCESE hcvo their annuaI pilgrimege from ARUNDEL to GLASTONBURY this yenr from 19 AUGUST - 2 SEPTEMBER. For further details apply to Mary Walsh.
RAMBLE LIST
SUNDAY 5 MARCH 1978 Leader - Dorothy Hickman
Heet: VICTORlA at, 1O 45 for 11.02 to DORKIING
Lunch: Cricketers, Westtcott Tea: Dorking
Distance: 12 miles Fare : £1.50
Duty: Peter Sturridge
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SUNDAY 12 MARCH 1978 Leaders - Tony Scheuber and Fnmk Hodgkinson
Meet: BAKER STREET at 10 45 for 11 01 to WENDOVER
Lunch: Rising Sun. Little Hampden Tea: Wenndover
D!stance: 12 miles Duty Vincent Mckeever Fare: £1.65 (book from Baker St)
SUNDAY 19 MARCH 1978 Leader - Tony Ryan
Meet: CHARING CROSS, at 10 30 for 1045 to SEVENOAKS
Lunch: Wheatsheaf, Ide Hill Tea: Sevenoaks
Distance: 11 miles Duty Philip Evans Fare: £1.65
BANK HOLIDAY MONDAY 27 MARCH 1978 Leader - Philip Evarrs
Meet: WATERLOO at 110 05 for 10 20 to GUILDFORD (change for
11 23 train to WANBOROUGH)
Lunch: The Cider House, Shackleford Tea: Guilford
Distance: 12 miles Duty John Griffey Fare: DR Wanborough £2.04
SUNDAY 2 APRIL 1978 Leader - Frank Keating
Meet : CHARING CROSS at 10 05 for 10.20 to TATTENHAM CORNER
Lunch: Cock, Headiey Tea: Picnic
Distance 8 miles Duty Fare: £1.37 Awayday
Duty: Mary Ahearne
SUNDAY 9 APRIL 1978 Leader - Mary Hickman
Meet: VICTQRIA at 10.30, for 10 44 to REDHILL
Lunch: Mint. Arms, Lower Kingswood Tea: 4 The Moat House,
Distance: 12 miles Duty: Peter Sturridge South Merstham
Please bring slippers for wearing at tea place Fare: £1.31 Awayday
SUNDAY16 APRIL 1978 Leader - Barbara Bridle
Meet: CHARING CROSS at 10 15 for 10 30 to ORPlNGTON (then 5 bus to Green St Green) Leader will meet at station.
Lunch: Blacksmith's Arms, Cudham Fare: 82p COP. + l2p bus fare
Distance: 8 1/2 miles Duty: Philip Evans Tea: Wimpey Bar, Orpington
SUNDAY 23 APRIL 1978 Leader - Tony Hare
Meet: VICTORIA at 10 30 for 10 44 to MERSTHAM
Lunch: Chipstead Tea: 75 Ringstead Road Sutton
Distance: 10 miles Duty: Maddie Lawrence Fare: £1.08 singie to Merstham + single return from Sutton
Ramble finishes at Kingswood, then bus from there to Sutton.
Please bring soft shoes for evening.
SUNDAY 30 APRIL 1978 Leader ~ Dennis Spiller
Meet: BAKER STREET at 10 45 for 11 01 to WENDOVER
Lunch: Rising Sun Little Hampden Tea: Coffee House, Gt Missenden
Distance: 10 miles Duty: Mary Walsh Fare: £1.65 (book from Baker st.
SUNDAY 7 MAY 1978 Leader - Maurice Hickman
Meet: CHARING CROSS at. 10 15 for' 10 30 to TONBRIDGE
Lunch: Chiddingstone Tea: Penshurst
Distance: 9 miles Fare: £1.98 Awayday to Penshurst
Duty Philip Evans
SUNDAY14 MAY 1978 Leader - Frank Keating
Meet: BAKERSTREET at 10 35 for 10 50 to WATFORD
Lunch: Clarendon Anus, Chandlers Cross Tea: Picnic
Dist:ance: 10 miles returning from ChalfontFare: £1.40 DR Chalfont
& Latimer
Duty: Maureen Furlong
SUNDAY 21 MAY 1978 Leeder - Tony Scheuber
Meet: LIVERPOOLSTREET MiAIN LINE at 9 55 for 10 10 to BISHOPS STORTFORD
Lunch: The Hop Poles, Gt Hallingbury Tea: Wimpey Bar, Bishops Stortford
Distance: 9 miles Fare: £1.95
Duty: Vincent McKeever
Leader will meet at Sation
BANK HOLIDAY MONDAY 29 MAY 1978 Leader - Bill McCarthy
Meet: WATERLOOat 10 15 for 10 26 to EFFINGHAM JUNCTION
Lunch: Anchor, Pyrford Lock Tea: 19 Milton Road, Addlestone
Distance: 10 miles Fare: single to Effinghaham Junction £1.13 return from
Weybridge single.
fare £1.03
Evening Mass at 6 3O pm
Please bring soft shoes for evening.
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