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Saturday 14th November 2009
BARROWS GREEN
Half Day

‘A’ party leader Linda Mills is starting the walk from Ribblehead; climbing via Gauber and Colt Park to Park Fell, Simon Fell and Ingleborough. The route then decends to Black Moss Shiver, Chapel le Dale, Ellerbeck and Bruntscar then climbs again to Combe Scar and Whernside. It is then a long slow decent via the Dales Way to the Ribblehead Viaduct ending at Ribblehead. A tough walk in the time available - 12 miles, 3000 feet of ascent. .

‘B’ party leader Jenny Hebblethwaite is starting at Chapel-le-Dale, past the small church and ascending to Ellerbeck and walking to Twistleton Hall where Thornton Force can be seen, before retuning to walk alongside the River Doe to Hurtle Pot, turning down Philpin Lane alongside Winterscales Beck, Gunnerfleet farm and under Ribblehead Viaduct to arrive at Ribblehead. 8 miles 1000 feet of ascent.
‘C’ party leader Anne Lyons is walking around Chapel-le-Dale then to Ellerbeck and Bruntscar, Ivescar, Winterscales, Gunnerfleet Farm, returning to Ribblehead via the Ribblehead Viaduct. 4½ miles.

PICKUP TIME:

9 am from Torrisholme Church of the Ascension, Torrisholme

Anyone wishing to join the ramble please telephone Colette Follett Mob: 07837273707

YOUR COMMITTEE

Chairlady: Nadine Kelly

Vice Chairlady: Jenny Hebblethwaite

Secretary: Linda Mills

Treasurer: Anne Lyons

Map Secretary: Brian Gibbon

Coach Bookings Secretary: Colette Follett (Mon/Wed/Fri 8am-9am only)

General Committee: Bernadette Archer, Margaret Briggs, Brian Townson, Norma Nicholls, Karen Dixon, Colette Follett, Jean Bonnick

Social Committee: Nadine Kelly, Norma Nicholls, Karen Dixon, Jean Bonnick, Margaret Briggs, Brian Townson

BOOKS AND MAPS ARE AVAILABLE FROM BRIAN GIBBON
See your summer programme for address/telephone number

STOCKTON-ON-TEES WEEKEND
24th - 26th April 2009

What a brilliant weekend we had with lovely weather and good walks every day. The food was excellent and we finished off with an excellent meal at the A66 Motel on our way home.

Click on the Menu Bar on the left of this page to see photos taken of the walks over our three-day weekend.

LLANDRINDOD WELLS WEEKEND
23rd - 25th April 2010

Our next weekend away is to Llandrindod Wells in Wales, staying at the Glen Usk Hotel with plenty of places of interest in the surrounding area as well as excellent walking.

All enquiries please to lindamills@onetel.com.

WEDNESDAY EVENING SOCIALS

held in
the Lounge of the Church of the Ascension, Michaelson Ave, Torrisholme, Morecambe
Friends, Guests & Non-Members welcome

Admission £1.50

COMMENCING AT 7.30 pm

Wed 14th Oct - Hot Pot Supper & Quiz

Wed 28th Oct - Nambia - Maurice Steel

Wed 11th Nov - Seasons of Sizergh - Martin Murgatroyd

Fri 20th Nov - Dinner Dance at Morecambe Golf Club

Wed 25th Nov - NW Air Ambulance - Anne Burrows

Wed 9th Dec - Little Ships & North Sea Spray - Gordon Bartley

2010

Wed 13th Jan - The Impact of the Furness Railway on the Arnside/Silverdale AONB - Barry Ayes

Wed 27th Jan - Mambers Slide Show

Wed 10th Feb - The Slave Traders of Lancaster & District - Janet Nelson

Wed 24th Feb - AGM

Wed 10th Mar - Hot Pot Supper & Quiz

23rd - 25th April - Weekend in Llandrindod Wells, Wales

What a good evening we had for our first Wednesday Social. Nice to see our members who don't come out walking now and the Hot Pot supper was delicious. Hope you can come along to our next slide show on the 28th. Maurice Steel always puts on a good show.

OUR NEW WINTER PROGRAMME IS NOW PRINTED AND DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS - SEE SIDE MENU FOR PAGE TO VIEW & PRINT THE NEW PROGRAMME

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