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Event Diary Dates 2009

Date   Event Organiser
Thursday 22nd January 2009   Prize Presentation Evening - at the clubroom
Ticket Cost: £5
Caroline Palmer
Sunday 25th January 2009  *  50 miles within 5 hours Standard Ride
Click here for a .pdf version of the Route Sheet.
Paul Smith
Saturday 14th February -
   Wednesday 18th February 2009
  

February Half Term Youth Hostelling Tour to the Lake District

Dave Collinge
Sunday 22nd March 2009  *  Freewheel Competition Caroline Palmer
Sunday 19th April 2009  *  100 miles within 9 hours Standard Ride
Click here for a .pdf version of the Route Sheet.
Mike Prescott
Thursday 7th May 2009   Introductory Ride @ clubroom.
Meet outside Primetime at 6:30 p.m.
 
Thursday 21st May 2009   Blackburn & District C.T.C. Open 2up Team Time Trial
(Marshals required, please contact DC if you can help).
Dave Collinge
Wednesday 17th June 2009   Blackburn & District C.T.C open "SPOCO" Time Trial.
(Marshals required, please contact Mike if you can help).
Mike Prescott
TBC => Not run in 2009  *  200 miles in 24 hours Standard Ride
Click here for a .pdf version of the Route Sheet.
 
Wednesday 22nd July 2009    Blackburn Town Centre Grand Prix Cycle Race
Blackburn & Dist. C.T.C are providing Marshals,
if you can spare some time on this evening then
please let us know.
For more information about the event, click here.
Mike Prescott
Sunday 23rd August 2009  *  150 miles in 12 hours Standard Ride
Click here for a .pdf version of the Route Sheet.
Chris Edmondson
Thursday 3rd September 2009  *  Treasure Hunt & "Sausage Sizzle" @ clubroom.

NB: This event counts towards the Super Tourist Competition.
Ken Hartley,
Anne Stott &
Tony Stott
Sunday 6th September 2009   Beard Cup Hill Climb
Click here to download a .pdf version of the 2009 entry form
from the Manchester & District CTC website.
Please Note: Closing date for entries is Tuesday 24th August 2009.
 
Thursday 10th September 2009  *  Superstars Competition @ clubroom.
Starts at 7:45pm prompt
Bring a towel, trainers & shorts
Anne Stott &
Tony Stott
Saturday 19th September 2009  *  North Lancs Clarion Cycle Jumble,
Oakhill College, Wiswell Lane, Whalley.
Admission: £1.
Time: 9am - 1pm
The club will be holding a stall here to sell items to raise money for
club funds. If you have any unused cycling items that you are willing
to donate to the club then please contact Ken Hartley at the clubroom
in September.
Ken Hartley
Thursday 8th October 2009   Club Auction @ clubroom  
Thursday 15th October 2009  *  Last date for entries for the 2009 Slide & Print competitions. Anne Stott
Sunday 18th October 2009  *  2009 Club Hill Climb Ken Hartley &
Tony Stott
Sunday 25th October 2009    2009 CTT National Hill Climb  
Thursday 5th November 2009   Annual General Meeting 2009  
Sunday 8th November 2009  *  Tourist Competition
Maps Required: O.S. Landranger Map 103 (Blackburn & Burnley)
Ian Stott
Thursday 19th November 2009  *  Slide & Print Photographic Competitions
Closing date for entries: 15th October.
Anne Stott
Thursday 3rd December 2009   Return of trophies won for 2008 events Tony Stott
Sunday 13th December 2009   Club Christmas Meal @ Chipping Cafe
      Please Note: we have block booked the cafe and so
      all attendees must buy a ticket in advance from Anne Stott,
      price: £10:50
Anne Stott
Thursday 17th December 2009   Club Christmas Party @ clubroom  
Saturday 19th December 2009
  Club Christmas Youth Hostel Weekend: Arnside YH
Costs: Over 18s £ 15.95
  Under 18s £ 11.95
  Evening meal (Adult) £ 13.50
  Evening meal (Child aged 12-16) £ 10.00
  Evening meal (Child under 12) £   6.70
  Breakfast (Adult) £   4.65
  Breakfast (Child aged 12-16) £   4.65
  Breakfast (Child under 12) £   2.95
Dave Collinge
       
Thursday 21st January 2010   Prize Presentation Evening - at the clubroom
Ticket Cost: £TBD
Anne Stott &
Caroline Palmer
Sunday 21st March 2010 * Freewheel Competition Caroline Palmer
Sunday 28th March 2010 * 50 miles within 5 hours Standard Ride
Click here for a .pdf version of the Route Sheet.
Paul Smith
Thursday 20th May 2010   Blackburn & District C.T.C. Open 2up Team Time Trial
(Marshals required, please contact DC if you can help).
Dave Collinge
Wednesday 16th June 2010   Blackburn & District C.T.C open "SPOCO" Time Trial.
(Marshals required, please contact Mike if you can help).
Ian Stott
       

*    =>    Event counts towards the Super Tourist Competition.

Entry fees for Super Tourist Competition events are:
£5 in advance to cover all events or
£2 on the day for each event.

Clubroom Diary Dates 2009

Please note:

  • the new clubroom opening times: 7:30pm to 9:30pm.
  • the clubroom entry fee is now £1, due to increases in the rental fee for the room.
  • all attendees at the clubroom must sign in to satisfy the Fire Regulations of the building.

  • Date Event Organiser / Start Time
    Thursday 8th January 2009 Signing on night for racing & touring events.
    Club clothing will be on sale too.
    Dave Collinge
    Thursday 15th January 2009 Sunshine & Rain: Cycling & Camping tour of France:
    Photos & diary excerpts.
    Steve Lee
    Thursday 22nd January 2009 Prize Presentation Evening.
    Ticket Cost: £5
    Start at 7:30pm prompt.
    Caroline Palmer
    Thursday 29th January 2009 Who am I ? (20 question quiz) Anne Stott &
    Tony Stott
    Thursday 5th February 2009 Presentation / Talk:
    Finding the correct bike position for efficiency, comfort & enjoyment.
    Nick Dinsdale
    Thursday 12th February 2009 Slideshow: "Along the 'Bluestone Heath Road' and other chalkways of England". Anne Stott &
    Tony Stott
    Thursday 19th February 2009 Clubroom closed  
    Thursday 26th February 2009 Slideshow: "Winter Wonderland" Tom Melling
    Thursday 5th March 2009 "Tell me" - Alphabet game  
    Thursday 12th March 2009 "The Sunday Run"
    Compilation of clubruns for the Summer Months
    All suggestions welcome!
     
    Thursday 19th March 2009 "Top Gear" - club clothing sales  
    Thursday 26th March 2009 Bagatelle & Snooker  
    Thursday 2nd April 2009 Knockout bowls.  
    Thursday 9th April 2009 Clubroom closed  
    Thursday 16th April 2009 Clubroom closed  
    Thursday 23rd April 2009 Open Evening.
    - An invitation to the public to come along and see what our club has to offer.
     
    Thursday 30th April 2009 Table Tennis.
    Plus club clothing available to buy - Last chance to buy before Summer.
     
    Thursday 7th May 2009 Introductory Ride
    Meet outside Primetime at 6:30 p.m.
     
    Thursday 14th May 2009 Last night of the clubroom before the Summer break.
    - Burgers & Buns.
     
         
    Thursday 21st May 2009 -
    Thursday 27th August 2009
    Clubroom closed for summer break.  
         
    Thursday 3rd September 2009 Rishton Treasure Hunt & Sausage Sizzle
    Starts at 7pm outside the clubroom.
    Anne Stott &
    Tony Stott
    Thursday 10th September 2009 Superstars Competition.
    Bring some trainers.
    Anne Stott &
    Tony Stott
    Thursday 17th September 2009 The Sunday Run.
    Compilation of the Winter Runslist schedule.
    Club clothing on sale too.
    Snooker & Table Football.
     
    Thursday 24th September 2009 Collating of the new Autumn 2009 - Winter 2010 club magazine.  
    Thursday 1st October 2009 A quiz for all (knockout quiz) Ian Stott &
    Jenny Spurrett
    Thursday 8th October 2009 Club Auction.
    Bidding starts at 7:45pm.
    Bring anything down that you are willing to donate
    (not just limited to bike gear - no junk please!!)
     
    Thursday 15th October 2009 Blue Peter Night.
    Slide & Print Competition entries to be handed in:
    Bring 3 prints down, one must have a bike on it, then think of a snappy title.
    Anne Stott
    Thursday 22nd October 2009 "Heading North": Great Slides by Sylvia & Geoff Matthews. Sylvia &
    Geoff Matthews
    Thursday 29th October 2009 Clubroom closed for Half Term.  
    Thursday 5th November 2009 Annual General Meeting.
    Start at 7:45pm prompt.
     
    Thursday 12th November 2009 "Anatolia & The Lycian Coast" Anne Stott &
    Tony Stott
    Thursday 19th November 2009 2009 Club Slide & Print Competition.
    Judge to be confirmed.
     
    Thursday 26th November 2009 The Philippines.... Fascinating travels of Neil Carter. Neil Carter.
    Thursday 3rd December 2009 Trophy Collection & cleaning.
    Grand Slam & medal ordering.
    Snooker & Table Tennis too.
    Could also be used as a members Digital Slide show, if you bring some down .....
     
    Thursday 10th December 2009 Review of the Year. Members digital images on memory stick or cd.  
    Thursday 17th December 2009 Christmas Party Fun Night.
    Bring some food & drink and a Party Spirit.
     
    Thursday 24th December 2009 Merry Christmas Everyone!    -    Clubroom closed  
         

     

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