Annual Dinner
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Saturday 19 January
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Beat those January blues – eat, drink
and be merry! How did it go?
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Greyhound Racing
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Tuesday 29
January
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Off to Peterborough for a little flutter!
How did it go?
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10 Pin Bowling
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Tuesday
5 February
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Come and show your striking potential!
How did it go ?
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Tobogganing & Extreme Tubing
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Saturday 23
February
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New venue – Tamworth Snowdome.
Fancy sliding over the snow in a big ‘doughnut’? How did it go ?
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Laser Maze
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Thursday 13 March
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Test your skills at “taking people out”.
How did it go?
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Orienteering
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Sunday 30 March
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One of our annual favourites. Prizes
to be won! How did it go ?
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Local Walk
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Sunday
6 April
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Enjoy a morning walk in the local countryside,
ending with pub lunch. How
did it go?
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Cycle Ride
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Sunday 13 April
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Fresh air, exercise and another pub lunch!
How did it go?
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Derbyshire Walk
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Saturday 19 April
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Jane and Dennis again take you to this
breathtaking county, over hills, down dales – never to be seen again (well
maybe in the pub!). How did
it go?
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Street Rally
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Wednesday 30 April
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Discover Thrapston and find the clues. How did it go ?
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Go Karting
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Sunday 11 May
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Who will be on the winner’s podium this
year? How did it go?
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| Wherry Trip |
Saturday / Sunday 17/18
May
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We shall be sailing on “The Albion” out
of Womack Water, Norfolk. How did it go?
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Canoeing
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Saturday 24 May
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A half-day’s canoeing at the Frontier
Centre. An ever popular event. How did it go?
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Canal Trip
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Sunday 1
June
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Lots of food, good company, cruising along
the canal – hopefully without the rain we had last summer.
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Go-Ape
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Sunday 8
June
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A new venue for this activity. You
will be swinging through the trees of Sherwood Forest. Look out
Robin!
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Disc Golf
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Saturday 14 June
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This is an entirely new activity – featured
on Robbie Coltrane’s Journey Through Great Britain.
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Bala Weekend
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Friday / Sunday 27/28/29 June
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A repeat of the very popular White Water
Rafting event at the National Centre in Bala that we did in 2004.
It was fabulous. Biggest adrenalin rush ever!
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Petanque at the pub
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Tuesday 1 July
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A new game for us – at Lyddington – followed
by a meal.
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Pea Shooting Championships
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Saturday 12 July
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Seems like a lot of fun to be had.
Get the pea shooters out and start practising
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Multi-Activity Day
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Sunday 13 July
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Day of multi-activities at Whilton Locks.
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Microlighting
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Sunday 20 July
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Back by popular request. You may
have the chance to fly over your area and see your house from the sky!
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Wye Weekend
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Saturday / Sunday 26/27 July
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Camping, canoeing and pony trekking in
the beautiful Wye Valley
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| Fireworks | Saturday 2 August | Fabulous firework display at Stanford
Hall. Just pray for good weather. Great social evening,
with food |
Punting on the river
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Sunday
10 August
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Another very popular event. Maybe
a new venue this year.
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Lake
District Activity Weekend
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Friday / Sunday 5/6/7 September
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Back by popular demand, such a brilliant
time was had last year. Grasmere YHA
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| Sailing Day | Sunday 14 September | Learn to sail at Grafham Water |
Hawk Flying
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Thursday 25 September
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Your chance to have a go at flying birds
of prey!
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A Day in the woods
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Saturday 4 October
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To be confirmed.
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World Conker Championships
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Sunday 12 October
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Even if you don’t participate, this is
a really good event. We know we have some budding champions!
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Line Dancing
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Thursday 23 October
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Really fun time and you don’t need a partner.
All this and raising money for charity.
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Halloween Evening
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Friday 31 October
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Spooks everywhere at Lyveden New Bield!
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Bodyflight
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Sunday 2 November
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Fancy flying without an aeroplane, parachute
etc.? Well this is just for you.
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Ten
Pin Bowling
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Thursday 13 November
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Another chance to test your skills and become
the 50+ champion!
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Good Food Show
NEC
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Saturday 15 November
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Calling all food lovers! Coach trip
to the NEC to pig out on all those free samples!
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Archery
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Saturday 22 November
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After this, we might have a chance of becoming
extras on ‘Robin Hood’!
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Ice Skating
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Sunday 7 December
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Wrap up warm, we shall be skating in the
great outdoors.
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Laser Maze
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Tuesday 16 December
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A great stress buster this. You will
feel so refreshed and raring to get on with those final Christmas preparations!
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