There were twelve cars at Fakenham Marketplace on a morning of sunshine and showers. Amongst others, Gary came in his Mustang, Nod in his Zephyr and Martin in his MX5 with its S-Type Jaguar engine. Martin is currently planning to sell his MX5.
Our Club Night on Wednesday was at The Sea Marge Hotel in Overstrand. Membersarrived at 6:00 pm for drinks in the bar and a chat before moving into the diningroom where we were seated at three tables, two of which had views of the sea. There were seventeen of us who enjoyed good food which,…
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The Club visited RAF Sculthorpe this morning – ten cars attended including one new member. Welcome Kim. It was an enjoyable morning drive in the sunshine and a very interesting museum to explore. Thanks to Brian for organising this event and for the photos.
This was the last Marketplace meeting of the year and we were blessed with good weather. Nineteen vehicles attended including a Sinclair C5, piloted by Bob. Two new members were also there one of whom, Duncan, proudly displayed his new FAC windscreen sticker alongside some distinguished company! David’s book sales were strong yet again, enhancing…
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Our visit to the Wells Lifeboat Station was a great success today and twenty-six of us listened intently as the Coxswain, Nicholas King, gave us a guided tour of both the old and new buildings and boats. He told us that Wells was the last Lifeboat Station to launch boats using horses. He also gave…
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It was another great Quiz Night at Q’s Bistro in Fakenham. The winning team, ‘Red Lorry, Yellow Lorry, Red Lorry, Yellow Lorry’ (don’t ask!), consisting of Tim, Deana,Simon and Sue put the rest of us to shame. Thirty-two people took part and we raised a further £310 for this year’s adopted charity, First Focus. Many…
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Our Club Breakfast was at the Chrysalis Café at BugzUK in Lenwade. We had 35 members for this event and there was widespread praise for the food and importantly the service — it was a good sign that the owner came in on a Saturday morning and served most of the food to our members…
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Our Christmas Dinner this year was held at The Railway Arms, North Elmham, and 49 of us braved the icy conditions to attend. We were pleased we did as the food was delicious, and served piping hot by the efficient and friendly staff. Amongst other things, Brian announced that our adopted charity for 2023 will…
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The first event of the year, Club Night at The Gallow. Brian presented a cheque for £1505 to Clarissa of First Focus, the Club’s sponsored charity for 2022. Helen and Laura,Geoff Coley’s daughters, also attended and were thanked for donating Geoff’s book collection which resulted in proceeds of £513 for the charity.
This was the Club’s second visit to the Chrysalis Café for breakfast and 28 of us enjoyed their fare. The food was efficiently served, no mean feat considering the number of people attending. Thanks to David for arranging the get-together. Brian drew our attention to the EDP’s piece about our charity donation to First Focus.