Club Events 2013
BMW Club - N.E. Section

January

Wednesday 2nd 7.30pm

Travellers Rest Pub, Front Street, Witton Gilbert, Social Evening.

Sunday 13th for 1.00pm

Lunch Time Ride In to the Derwent Walk Pub, Ebchester Bank.

Wednesday16th 7.30pm

Waggon Inn, near Ponteland. Tyre kicking session.

February

Wednesday 6th 7.30pm

Curry Night hosted by Bradley Gane. Fellside Methodist Church Hall, Ancaster Road, Wickham

Sunday 10th for 1.00pm

Lunch Time Ride In to the Hadrian Hotel, Wall, North of Hexham.

Wednesday 20th. Meet at 7.30pm

Waggon Inn, near Ponteland. Tyre kicking session.

March

Wednesday 6th 7.30pm

Travellers Rest, Front Street Witton Gilbert. Talk by the North East Ambulance Service and Social Evening Cancelled. Now a Friendly Tyre Kicking Night.

Sunday 10th for 1.00pm

Lunch Time Ride In to the Bluebell Pub, just off the A6096 at Stanley.

Wednesday 20th Meet at 7.30pm

Waggon Inn, near Ponteland. Tyre kicking session.

April

Wednesday 3rd, Meet 7.30pm

Travellers Rest pub, Front Street, Witton Gilbert. Quiz Night with Carolyn and Peter.

Sunday 14th for 1.00pm.

Lunch time ride in to the Beehive Pub between Earsdon and Hartley, Whitley Bay.

Wednesday 17th Meet at 7.30pm

Waggon Inn, near Ponteland. Tyre kicking session.

Saturday 20th

National AGM at the Billing Aquadrome, Northampton. For full details watch the Club Journal. (National Event)

Wednesday 24th. Start at 10.00am

Lucky Few Run. Leader is Roger Barr. Start at the Waggon.

May

Wednesday 1st, 7.30pm

Travellers Rest, Front Street Witton Gilbert. If fine weather, an evening ride, otherwise a social evening.

Wednesday 8th

Lucky Few run led by Ralph Forster.

Wednesday 15th. Meet at 7.30pm

Waggon Inn, near Ponteland. Tyre kicking session.

Sunday 17th to Sunday 19th - Note the new dates.

1st Camping weekend at Bamburgh organised by Graham Walker. Tel 07931 710991.

Friday 17th Meet 7.00pm

Fish and Chip Run - CANCELLED

Friday 24th to Sunday 26th

Dennis Maggs Scottish weekend has been cancelled.

Wednesday 29th Start at 10.00am

Lucky Few Ride, leader John King. Meet at Durham Services

June

Sunday 2nd.

Sunday ride to St Mary’s Loch to meet up with the Scottish Section. Meet at Washington Services (North) at 9.30am and also at the Waggon at 10am.

Wednesday 5th, Meet 7.30pm

Travellers Rest pub, Front Street, Witton Gilbert. Evening ride if weather is fine, otherwise a social evening.

Sunday 9th. Start at 10.00am

Sunday ride out led by Ian Hudson. Meet at Durham Services. 07825 037159.

Wednesday 12th. Start at 10.00am

Lucky Few ride out leader John Matthews. Durham Services. 0191 389 3162

Wednesday 19th. Meet at 7.00pm

Waggon Inn, nr Ponteland, Section Summer Buffet.

Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd

Peter Cullen’s ‘Reivers Weekend’. Details to follow and book through the Journal.

Friday 28th

Fish and Chip ride, leader Graham Walker 07931 71099

July

Wednesday 3rd. Meet at 7.30pm

Travellers Rest pub, Front Street, Witton Gilbert. Evening ride if weather is fine, otherwise a social evening

Sunday 7th. Start 10.00am

Ride out leader John King. Meet at Scotch Corner services. ‘Over the NY Moors’.

Wednesday 10th

Lucky few run. Leader Phil Oughtred

Friday 12th

Fish and Chip run led by Ralph Forster 0191 526 2799

Wednesday 17th. Meet at 7.30pm

Waggon Inn, near Ponteland. Tyre kicking session.

Sunday 14th. Start at 2.00pm

Section BBQ held at Phil Oughtred’s house. (This venue may change so keep an eye on the journal and forum for news.)

Sunday 21st. Meet at 12.00 Noon

Afternoon run. Meet at Durham services. No leader, just turn up and go somewhere.

Sunday 28th (New Date)

‘Bikewise’ Hosted by Durham Police at their HQ. Date changed,

August

Sunday 4th. Start at 10.00am

Ride out leader Roger Barr. 0191 257 5989. Start at the Waggon.

Wednesday 7th. Meet at 7.30pm

Travellers Rest pub, Front Street, Witton Gilbert. Social Evening.

Sunday 11th. Meet at 10.00am

Ride out. ‘Westward Bound’. leader John King. Meet at Scotch Corner Services.

Wednesday 14th. Start at 10.00am

Lucky Few ride out led by Dave Walker. Durham Services. 0191 384 3109.

Wednesday 21st. Start at 10.00am

Waggon Inn, near Ponteland. Tyre kicking session.

Friday 23rd to Sunday 25th

National Rally Weekend at Framlingham. Keep an eye on the Journal for information (National Event).

Thursday 29th.

Ride to Whitby for the Thursday Bike Night. Led by Rob Powell 0191 536 6231.

September

Sunday 1st. Start at 10.00am

Ride out led by Simon Johnston. 07702 709063. Start at Travellers Rest pub.

Wednesday 4th. Meet at 7.30pm

Travellers Rest pub, Front Street Witton Gilbert. Social Evening.

Friday 6th to Sunday 8th.

2nd Bamburgh Camping weekend TBC. Graham Walker. 07931 710991

Wednesday 11th.

Lucky Few Run. Leader Roger Barr 0191 257 5989

Sunday 15th. Meet at 1.00pm

Ride in for Lunch at the Railway Inn, Acklington. (Next to the station)

Wednesday 18th. Meet at 7.00pm

Waggon Inn, near Ponteland. Tyre kicking session.

Sunday 22nd.

Last Ride of the year. Leader Tim Gorman 01429 232291.

October

Wednesday 2nd. Meet at 7.30pm

Travellers Rest pub, Front Street, Witton Gilbert. Section AGM. Followed by a light buffet.

Sunday 13th. Meet at 1.00pm

Ride In for lunch to the old Parkhead Station above Stanhope.

Wednesday 16th. Meet at 7.30pm

Waggon Inn, near Ponteland. Tyre kicking session.

Sunday 19th.

End of season Buffet Evening at the Ravensworth Arms. Lamesley. Quiz, Photo Competition and Raffle. Check the Journal and forum for details.

November

Wednesday 6th. Meet at 7.30pm

Travellers Rest pub, Front Street Witton Gilbert. Social Evening.

Sunday 10th. Meet at 1.00pm

Ride In for lunch. Brockbushes Garden Centre. Just off the A69/A68 junction east of Corbridge

Wednesday 20th. Meet at 7.30pm

Waggon Inn, near Ponteland. Tyre kicking session.

December

Wednesday 4th. Meet at 7.30pm

Travellers Rest pub, Front Street, Witton Gilbert. Christmas Quiz courtesy of Peter and Carolyn.

Sunday 8th. Meet at 1.00pm

Ride in for Lunch to the Coach and Horses on the A167 just south of Croxdale.

Wednesday 18th. Meet at 7.30pm

Waggon Inn, near Ponteland. Tyre kicking session.

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