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JANUARY
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Wednesday 4th
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Durham Amateur Rowing Club 7.30 p.m. Social Evening. Bring and Buy Top Box Sale.
A chance to swap your unwanted Christmas gifts.
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Sunday 8th
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Sunday Lunch ride-in. Coach and Horses, on the A167, just south of Croxdale. 12 noon
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Wednesday 18th
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Social get-together and tyre kicking session at The Waggon Inn, nr. Ponteland.
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FEBRUARY
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Wednesday 1st
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Durham Amateur Rowing Club. 7.30 p.m.
A chat by Phil Knight about the Internet and the www for bikers.
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Sunday 5th
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Sunday Lunch ride- in to Brocksbushes Garden Centre on the A69, just east of Corbridge. 12 noon
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Wednesday 15th
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Social get-together and tyre kicking session at The Waggon Inn, nr. Ponteland.
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MARCH
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Wednesday 7th
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Durham Amateur Rowing Club 7.30 p.m
A talk and demonstration of motorcycle helmets sold by a NE Company. www.justhelmets.co.uk
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Sunday 11th
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Sunday Lunch ride-in to the Derwent Walk Pub on Ebchester Bank, nr. Consett. 12 noon.
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Wednesday 21st
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Social get-together, and tyre kicking session at The Waggon Inn, nr. Ponteland
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APRIL
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Wednesday 4th
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Durham Amateur Rowing Club. Social Evening. 7.30 p.m
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Sunday 8th
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Sunday Lunch ride-in to the Hadrian Hotel at Wall. North of Hexham. 12 noon.
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Wednesday 18th
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Social get-together and tyre kicking session at The Waggon Inn, nr. Ponteland. 7.30 pm.
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Saturday 21st
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National AGM. To be held in the Town Hall at Moffat. Dumfries and Galloway. Watch the Journal and the Forum for any updates, changes etc.
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Wednesday 25th
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Lucky Few Run. Coastal Trip. Start from the Waggon Inn, Ponteland. 10am.
Derek Procter , Tel. 0191 2812414.
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Sunday 29th
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Phil Knight’s Mystery Tour of Yorkshire. Start Scotch Corner Services at 10 am. Tel. 01325 484288.
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MAY
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Wednesday 2nd
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Durham Amateur Rowing Club 7.00pm. Circular Evening Ride out if good weather, otherwise a social evening. Meet at DARC 7.00pm
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Friday 4th-Monday 7th
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Scottish Weekend in Nethy Bridge, Organised by Dennis Maggs. Tel. 0191 371 9610 for details or watch Journal.
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Sunday 6th
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Sunday Lunch ride-in at the George Hotel Piercebridge, 12 noon.
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Wednesday 9th
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Lucky Few Run. Over the Moors to the Coast
Meet at Bowburn Services, A1M, Durham. 10am.
Run leader Ernie Draper. Tel. 07985 726900
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Friday 11th - Sunday 13th
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First Camping weekend at Warren, near Bamburgh. Details and cost to be confirmed. Watch Journal for details. Graham Walker. 07931 710991
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Wednesday 16th
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Social get-together and tyre kicking session at The Waggon Inn, nr Ponteland 7.30pm
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Sunday 20th
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Sunday Ride to some hilly bits of Northumbria.
Depart Castle Square, Morpeth at 10 am.
Lawrie Hunt 01670 860042
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JUNE
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Sunday 3rd
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Sunday ride-out. St Mary’s Lough and Scottish Borders starting from the Waggon, Ponteland, 10am. Tom Fish. Tel.0191 286 7138
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Wednesday 6th
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Philip and Helen’s Chilli & Curry Night at St John’s Church, Wideopen. 8.30 pm. (gluten-free option)
Go direct or ride from D.A.R.C. at 7.30pm.
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Sunday 10th
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Sunday Lunch ride-in at the Old Park Head Station off the B6274 above Stanhope. 12 noon.
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Wednesday 13th
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Lucky Few Run. Start at Washington / Birtley Services (South) Starts 10.00 am.
Rob Powell, Tel.191 536 6231
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Saturday 16th _ Monday 18th
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Peter Cullen’s Boreen Weekend. Book through the Club Journal as usual.
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Wednesday 20th
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Social get-together and tyre kicking session at The Waggon, nr. Ponteland 7.30pm
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Friday 22nd
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Fish and Chip Run. From The Waggon at 7.00 p.m. Roger Barr 0191 2575989
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JULY
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Sunday 1st
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Sunday ride-out. A different way to The Lakes. Meet at Scotch Corner Services 10am. (Quite a long run). Led by John King Tel.01677 425005
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Wednesday 4th
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Ride-In to The Punch Bowl at Edmundbyers for a buffet evening. Go direct or ride from D.A.R.C. at 7.30pm.
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Sunday 8th
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Sunday-Lunch ride-in. The Shoulder of Mutton, Long Horsley. 12 noon.
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Wednesday 11th
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Lucky Few Run. Four Valleys Run starting at the Waggon. 10am. Derek Proctor, Tel.0191 2812414
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Friday 13th
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Fish and Chip run. Meet at The Angel Of The North. 7.00 pm. Phil Oughtred Tel. 01207 544851
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Wednesday 18th
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Social get- together and tyre kicking session at The Waggon, nr. Ponteland 7.30pm.
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Sunday 29th
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Section BBQ at Framwellgate Moor, west of Durham. 2pm. start. For details of how to get there tel. John King 01677 425005 or Phil O. 01207 544851
Loud shirts to be worn.
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AUGUST
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Wednesday 1st
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Durham Amateur Rowing Club. Evening ‘Circular’ ride-out if good weather, otherwise a social evening. 7.30 pm.
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Sunday 5th
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Tyne Valley Classic Bike Meet. Our Stand on the Village Green at Stamfordham. Free entry. All day event. Further details, Phil O. 01207 544851
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Wednesday 8th
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Lucky Few ride-out to The Lakes from Scotch Corner Services. 10.am. Tony Seed 01642 785880.
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Friday 10th
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Fish and Chip Run. Durham Services, Bowburn. Meet at 7.00 pm.
Graham Walker. Tel.07931 710991
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Sunday 12th
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Sunday Lunch ride- in at the Dales Centre, Stanhope 12noon.
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Wednesday 15th
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Social Evening and tyre kicking session at The Waggon Inn. 7.30pm
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Sunday 19th
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Club Treasure Hunt. Start at Durham Services, Bowburn, 10am and finish at the Ravensworth Arms, Team Valley, approx 3pm and with a prize for the winner.
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SEPTEMBER
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Wednesday 5th
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Durham Amateur Rowing Club. Social Evening. 7.30 pm.
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Sunday 9th
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Sunday Lunch ride-in at The Railway Inn, Acklington. 12 noon.
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Sunday 16th
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Sunday ride-out. The Wilds of Northumbria, Scotch Corner Services. 10.am and The Waggon at 11 am. John King. Tel. 07833 705652
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Wednesday 19th
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Social Evening and tyre kicking session at The Waggon Inn, nr. Ponteland.
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Friday 21st - Sunday 23rd
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Second Camping Weekend at Waren nr. Bamburgh. Watch Journal or contact Graham Walker for details. Tel.07931 710991.
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Wednesday 26th
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Lucky Few Run, Honey for Lunch, Kippers for tea. Northumberland top to bottom.
Washington / Birtley North. 10 am.
Phil Oughtred. Tel.01207 544851
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Sunday 30th
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Sunday Ride-out. Last of the season. Wolviston Services on A19 / A689. 10 am.
Tim Gorman. 01429 232291
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OCTOBER
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Wednesday 3rd
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Durham Amateur Rowing Club
Section AGM. 7.30 pm. followed by a Pie and Peas supper.
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Sunday 14th
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Sunday Lunch ride-in to Little Haven Restaurant, South Shields Harbour. 12 noon.
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Wednesday 17th
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Social get-together and tyre kicking session at The Waggon Inn, nr. Ponteland. 7.30 pm.
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Saturday 20th
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Club End of Season Buffet Evening. Ravensworth Arms. .More details to follow. Booking form with your Journal.
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NOVEMBER
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Wednesday 7th
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Durham Amateur Rowing Club. Social Evening. 7.30 pm.
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Sunday 11th
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Sunday Lunch ride-in. Bluebell Inn, off the A6076 at Stanley. 12 noon.
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Wednesday 21st
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Social get-together at The Waggon Inn, nr. Ponteland.
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DECEMBER
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Wednesday 5th
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Carolyn and Peter’s Quiz Night.
Durham Amateur Rowing Club 7.30 p.m.
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Sunday 9th
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Sunday Lunch ride-in to Richmond’s Old Railway Station Restaurant. 12 noon.
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Wednesday 19th
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Social Evening and tyre kicking session at The Waggon Inn, nr. Ponteland. 7.30 pm.
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