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Socially Speaking – September / October 2022

Monday, September 26th, 2022

Socially Speaking for October

September 7th was a mid-week run, lunch at the Duck Inn 383 Main Road Coromandel Valley at 12.30pm.  Twelve members participated in the lunch.  Thanks to Lawrie and Kay for organising it.

September 18th was the Observation run – despite the wet weather, 25 members participated in the run.  Thanks to Roger and Cherie Lange for setting the run and the questions.  Bill and I supplied a gourmet sausage sizzle for lunch – special thanks to Bob Farrell, who helped to cook the BBQ and to Natalie for cutting up all the rolls. Congratulations to Lisa and Dean who won the day and get to set the 2023 run!

October 16th is the Bay to Birdwood.

October 22nd – Nationals Show and shine Day – club members not attending the nationals who would like to attend the day, meet at Café de Villi, Main North Road, Blair Athol at 8.45am so we can all travel together. Cars will be on display only; judging is for National participants.

November 9th – Mid week run to the Bridgewater Inn for Lunch – contact Lawrie Placing for details. Phone 0407286194.

November 26th – Christmas Dinner – Royal Adelaide Golf Club. See flyer in Fast Trak.

December 28th – After Christmas Run – meet at Vill’s at Blair Athol at 10.00am.  Details to follow.

January 22nd – Ice Cream run – details to follow.

January 26th – Invitation to Lawrie and Kaye’s place from 11.00am 10 Woodhall Drive, Happy Valley – shared platers and drinks, and check out Lawrie’s shed.

 

Margie and Bill.

Quick Calendar

Thursday, August 25th, 2022

September 18th                 Observation Run – meet Feathers Hotel Car park 9.45am for a 10.00am departure – club sponsored BBQ Lunch

September 20th                 General Meeting – Sporting Car Club – 7.30pm for 8.00pm start

September 25th                 MSCA – Super Sprints – The Bend (East Circuit)

October 16th                       Bay to Birdwood – no club event organised, do your own thing.

October 19th                       General Meeting – Sporting Car Club – 7.30pm for 8.00pm start

October 21st to 28th        Nationals -Barossa

October 22nd                      Nationals Show and Shine – members not attending Nationals – meet Café de Villi – Blair Athol 8.45am

October 23rd                       MSCA – Super Sprints – Mallala (TSOA to provide flag marshalls)

November 15th                  General Meeting – Sporting Car Club – 7.30pm for 8.00pm start

November 26th                  Christmas Dinner – Royal Adelaide Golf Club.

Socially Speaking – September 2022

Thursday, August 25th, 2022

August 21st was the run to Melba’s Chocolate Factory in Woodside. Thanks to Sue and Rory for setting the run for us. Although there were only 7 members and 3 grandchildren who attended, those who went had a great day and certainly boosted Melba’s income for the day!

Our get wishes go to Alex Smithson, Peter Davidge and Sue and Rory Gibson who have all come down with Covid…hope you all feel better soon.

September 7th is a mid-week run, lunch at the Duck Inn 383 Main Road Coromandel Valley at 12.30pm.  Please advise Lawrie Placing if attending phone: 0407286194.

September 18th is the Observation run – Meet at The Feathers Hotel Car park at 9.45am for a 10.00am departure.  Club sponsored BBQ lunch.

October 16th is the Bay to Birdwood.

October 22nd – Nationals Show and shine Day – club members not attending the nationals who would like to attend the day, meet at Café de Villi, Main North Road, Blair Athol at 8.45am so we can all travel together. Cars will be on display only, judging is for National participants.

November 26th – Christmas Dinner – Royal Adelaide Golf Club. See flyer in Fast Trak.

Keep warm and safe.

Margie and Bill

Quick Calendar 2022

Sunday, July 24th, 2022

Calendar:

August 14th                         MSCA – Super Sprints – Mallala

August 16th                         AGM and General Meeting – Sporting Car Club – 7.30pm for 8.00pm start

August 21st                          Club run – Melba’s Chocolate Factory – meet 9.30am Burnside Town Hall

September 18th                 Observation Run – meet Feathers Hotel Car park 10.00am – club sponsored BBQ Lunch

September 20th                 General Meeting – Sporting Car Club – 7.30pm for 8.00pm start

September 25th                 MSCA – Super Sprints – The Bend

October 16th                       Bay to Birdwood – no club event organised, do your own thing.

October 19th                       General Meeting – Sporting Car Club – 7.30pm for 8.00pm start

October 21st                       Nationals -Barossa

October 22nd                      Nationals Show and Shine – members not attending Nationals – meet Café de Villi – Blair Athol 8.45am – see

October 23rd                       MSCA – Super Sprints – Mallala

November 15th                  General Meeting – Sporting Car Club – 7.30pm for 8.00pm start

November 26th                  Christmas Dinner – Royal Adelaide Golf Club.

 

Socially Speaking – July / August 2022

Sunday, July 24th, 2022

Sixteen members enjoyed our trip to Garden Grove Garden Centre on Sunday July 24th. Some had breakfast, followed by coffee, followed by Lunch!  We were lucky to have Steve the head gardener give us a talk about the new plants in season, the insecticides, indoor plants, roses and natives to plant.  A great morning had by all!

August 21st is a run to Melba’s Chocolate Factory in Woodside. Meet at Burnside Town Hall at 9.30am for a 9.45am departure.

September 18th is the Observation run – Meet at The Feathers Hotel Car park at 9.45am for a 10.00am departure.  Club sponsored BBQ lunch.

October 16th is the Bay to Birdwood.

October 22nd – Nationals Show and shine Day – club members not attending the nationals who would like to attend the day, meet at Café de Villi, Main North Road, Blair Athol at 8.45am so we can all travel together. Cars will be on display only, judging is for National participants.

November 27th – Christmas Dinner – Royal Adelaide Golf Club.

Keep warm and safe.

Margie and Bill

Quick Calendar

Thursday, June 30th, 2022

Calendar 2022

July 19th                                General Meeting – Sporting Car Club – 7.30pm for 8.00pm start

July 24th                               Garden Grove Garden Centre -10.00am

August 14th                         MSCA – Super Sprints – Mallala

August 16th                         AGM and General Meeting – Sporting Car Club – 7.30pm for 8.00pm start

August 21st                          Club run – TBA – volunteers?

September 18th                 Observation Run – details TBA

September 20th                 General Meeting – Sporting Car Club – 7.30pm for 8.00pm start

September 25th                 MSCA – Super Sprints – The Bend

October 16th                       Bay to Birdwood

October 19th                       General Meeting – Sporting Car Club – 7.30pm for 8.00pm start

October 21st                       Nationals – Barossa

October 23rd                       MSCA – Super Sprints – Mallala

November 15th                  General Meeting – Sporting Car Club – 7.30pm for 8.00pm start

November 26th                 Christmas Dinner – Royal Adelaide Golf Club.

 

Socially Speaking June / July 2022

Thursday, June 30th, 2022

Socially Speaking for July 2022

The weekender went well with 26 Adults and 1 Child attending.  We managed to dodge most of the rain, and all events went ahead!  We visited two car museums – one at Tottness – Classic Car Studio – fabulous place, and one at Mypolonga- Revolution Motor Museum – as well as the Aussie Apricots at Mypolonga. Great places to visit.

June 26th was a club run with the Trophy Presentations from the Day of Triumph.  Meals for members were subsidized by $10.00.  27 Members enjoyed the run and Lunch at Mick O’Shea’s Irish Pub, South Road, Hackham. Peter and Ian presented the Day of Triumph Trophies to the winners for the day. Thanks to Sue and Rory for organising this for us.

July 24th – a visit to Garden Grove Garden Centre – the head gardener is giving us a talk about the latest plants to plant, and what is coming into season.

August – TBA

September 18th – Observation run – details to follow.

October 16th – Bay to Birdwood

October Nationals in the Barossa.

 Club Christmas Dinner is Saturday 26th November at the Royal Adelaide Golf Course.

Looking forward to seeing everyone at the upcoming events.

Bill and Margie

Quick Calendar – May 2022

Thursday, May 26th, 2022

June 21st        General Meeting – Sporting Car Clubrooms -7.30pm for 8.00pm start

June 26th       Club run and Day of Triumph Trophy Presentations – meet Feathers Hotel 10.00am for 10.30am departure to Mick O’Shea’s Pub, Hackham

 

 

Socially Speaking – May 2022

Thursday, May 26th, 2022

Congratulations to Dean and Lisa on their Wedding at Lindsay Estate Winery on April 30th.

Lisa arrived in the white 2500 PI Saloon, with a very proud Father-in-law driving her to the wedding.

The weekender is coming up and the plans are in place.  Just now praying for good weather, as the forecast is not so good! We have 27 Adults and 1 Child attending, so it should be a good weekend! Meet at Burnside Town Hall at 9.00 am to depart at 9.15 am.

June 26th is a club run with the Trophy Presentations from the Day of Triumph.  Meals will be subsidized by $10.00 per member. Meet at the Feathers Hotel, Burnside at 10.00 am departing 10.30 am for a run to Mick O’Shea’s Irish Pub, South Road, Hackham.

Please note change of date, due to a clash with an MSCA event.

Also a diary date: Club Christmas Dinner is Saturday 26th November at the Royal Adelaide Golf Course.

Looking forward to seeing everyone at the upcoming events.

Bill and Margie

Quick Calendar

Monday, May 2nd, 2022

Calendar 2022

May 17th                 General Meeting – Sporting Car Clubrooms -7.30 pm for 8.00 pm start

May 18th                 Mid-Week Lunch run to Hahndorf – details in Fast Trak

May 28/29th         Weekender – meet Burnside Town Hall 9.00 am for 9.15 am departure.

June 19th               MSCA Super Sprint – The Bend (West Circuit)

June 21st                General Meeting – Sporting Car Clubrooms – 7.30 pm for 8.00 pm start

June 26th                Club run and Day of Triumph Trophy Presentations – meet Feathers Hotel 10.00 am for 10.30 am departure to Mick O’Shea’s Pub, Hackham