Diary of Events - 2010

The club takes our stand to many of the big shows around the country, with club members going to most of the others. If you are going to any, please contact our events co-ordinator and let them know. They will give you directions, sometimes free tickets, and a meeting place.

Select the event link to find more information about the event.

August

Monday 2

Stevenage Pub Night, stevenage Start time: 8:00 pm, End time: 11:00 pm Stevenage Pub Night, The Coopers, Magpie Cresent, Stevenage, SG2 9RZ Start time: 8:00 pm, End time: 11:00 pm

Friday 6 - Sunday 8

Southern Mini Days, Bewl Water, Kent Start time: 4:00 pm, End time: 5:00 pm Southern Mini Days is going back to Bewl Water on 5,6,7 August 2010. This year the theme will be Circus and we are planning lot of circus related activities. There should also be some improvements on site, with better toilets and possibly an extension to the entertainment facility. In order to make it easier for campers in 2010 they will be trialling pre-booked camping only. That way we can allocate your pitch in advance so you know where you'll be in advance. All your favourite events will carry on and the show will continue to be outstanding value for everyone who attends. Any questions email Southern Mini Owners www.smoc.co.uk

Friday 6 - Sunday 8

Cornish Mini Show, Davidstow Airfield, Bodmin Moor Start time: 8:00 pm, End time: 6:00 pm This show includes show & shine, club/trade stands and a mini run. Details at http://cornishminishow.myfastforum.org/

Sunday 15

Mini in the Park, santa pod Start time: 10:00 am, End time: 5:00 pm Mini in the Park After last year's exciting, show we're returning to Santa Pod with your comments ringing in our ears and some changes afoot. Expect trade, concours, 1/4 mile racing, auto test, go-karts, Mini push and much more! www.miniinthepark.co.uk need a ticket we have a limited amount at £6 per person phone Michele on 01438 225441

Monday 16

Hemel Area Pub Meet, The Toby Carvery, Aldenham, Hartspring Lane, Watford, WD25 8AD Start time: 8:00 pm, End time: 11:00 pm

Saturday 21

A Very British Charity Event, Lands End to John O'Groats Start time: 8:00 am, End time: 10:00 pm Rich Pike and James Roberts are planning on completing the journey from Lands End to John O'Groats via Wootton Bassett in a classic Mini Cooper to help raise money for the Help for Heroes Charity. There will be an ever changing convoy of Austin, Morris, Rover and BMW Minis travelling with James and Rich along the way, completing various legs of the journey with them. Each Mini will be asked to raise around £250 to the cause and will join the convoy for the time it can behind the lead car - a classic Cooper Sport. The money will be given directly to Help for Heroes via our JustGiving website. We will be contacting every Mini Club we can to boost numbers - the aim being to raise as much money as possible for the fantastic charity Help for Heroes. The event will take place over the weekend of the 21st - 22nd of August 2010. A Very British Charity Event.

September

Saturday 25

Castle Combe Mini Action Day, Chippenham, Wiltshire Start time: 8:00 am, End time: 6:00 pm A mini only track day event. It is the circuits 60th Anniversary so why not celebrate by taking your car around the track for a 15min session. Trade stands, club stands and mini cavalcade. Details at www.castlecombecircuit.co.uk

October

Sunday 17

THE ESSEX AUTUMN TOUR, Starts in Brentwood, Essex Essex mini club doing a tour, similar to our own but in and around Essex. They have been supporting our tours for years we need to repay them by attending.

Next Year's Events

A list of next year's events can be found here.