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Posts : 7150 Join date : 2012-11-13 Age : 62 Location : Wherever I park
Subject: Rother Vally, Sheffield - 1st to 6th May Sun 20 Oct 2013 - 12:24
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At this event we will be raising money for Bluebellwood Childrens Hospice I have set up a donation page if you would like to make a donation - [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.] 4 nights, 1st to 5th May, leave site on the 6th £9 per unit per night plus the usual £1 per person rally fee Water + Elsan, no EHU [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.]
Your marshall for this rally is - Leapy
IMPORTANT PLEASE READ We advise you do not use our postcode in your Sat Nav to find us, as it takes you to an industrial estate nearby. From M1 Junction 31 take the A57 towards Sheffield, at the roundabout take the A618 towards Mansfield, Wales Bar and Clowne, at the traffic lights go straight on and the park entrance is at the bottom of the hill on the right.
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Chameleon
Posts : 1325 Join date : 2013-03-16 Age : 43
Subject: Re: Rother Vally, Sheffield - 1st to 6th May Wed 30 Apr 2014 - 18:34
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Sorry having to pull out of this meet as I will be motorhomeless this weekend. Of all the weekends. Was looking forward to this meet too. Hope you all have a good time.
Polly (Reg No. Received) SandJ (Reg No. Received) Wurly & Jo (Reg No. Received) Barb n Bob (Reg No. Received) KSH (Reg No. Received) The Vicar (Mr/Mrs Vicar) (Reg No. Received) Jolly Campers (Reg No. Received) Doormanno 1 (Reg No. Received) Leapy (Reg No. Received) John & Christine (Reg No. Received) Brian + Lisa definitely NOT coming to this meet, confirmed by Lisa Steve + Kim (arrive Fri.night) (Reg No. Received) DMS (Reg No. Received) Rebbyvid Rob, (Reg No. Received) Quicksam (Reg No. Received) Tessajoe x2 (Reg No. Received) lankford wanderers x2?? (Reg no. Received) Silver Fox (reg no received) talbot28 (reg no Received)
Leapy
Posts : 3265 Join date : 2012-11-13 Age : 75 Location : Staffordshire
Subject: Re: Rother Vally, Sheffield - 1st to 6th May Wed 30 Apr 2014 - 19:32
Sorry you can't make it Joyce and Brian and Lisa- more cheese and wine for the rest of us
Chameleon
Posts : 1325 Join date : 2013-03-16 Age : 43
Subject: Re: Rother Vally, Sheffield - 1st to 6th May Wed 30 Apr 2014 - 19:36
Save the peanuts for Bridlington Peter lol from me on mobile phone
KSH
Posts : 7150 Join date : 2012-11-13 Age : 62 Location : Wherever I park
Subject: Re: Rother Vally, Sheffield - 1st to 6th May Wed 30 Apr 2014 - 19:38
Polly (Reg No. Received) SandJ (Reg No. Received) Wurly & Jo (Reg No. Received) Barb n Bob (Reg No. Received) KSH (Reg No. Received) The Vicar (Mr/Mrs Vicar) (Reg No. Received) Jolly Campers (Reg No. Received) Doormanno 1 (Reg No. Received) Leapy (Reg No. Received) John & Christine (Reg No. Received) Steve + Kim (arrive Fri.night) (Reg No. Received) DMS (Reg No. Received) Rebbyvid Rob, (Reg No. Received) - In doubt due to moving house Quicksam (Reg No. Received) Tessajoe x2 (Reg No. Received) lankford wanderers x2?? (Reg no. Received) Silver Fox (reg no received) talbot28 (reg no Received)
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KSH
Posts : 7150 Join date : 2012-11-13 Age : 62 Location : Wherever I park
Subject: Re: Rother Vally, Sheffield - 1st to 6th May Wed 30 Apr 2014 - 19:46
IMPORTANT PLEASE READ We advise you do not use our postcode in your Sat Nav to find us, as it takes you to an industrial estate nearby. From M1 Junction 31 take the A57 towards Sheffield, at the roundabout take the A618 towards Mansfield, Wales Bar and Clowne, at the traffic lights go straight on and the park entrance is at the bottom of the hill on the right.
No arrivals before 1pm please
whistlinggypsy wrote:
N53° 20.017' W1° 17.910' co-ords for Rother valley entrance [You must be registered and logged in to see this image.]
Directions to camping area From main gate follow road through park until you cross a bridge Turn left and follow road and bear first left . Proceed along this road watching out for the speed bumps ! The road rises and falls and then you will see the water on your right . Camping is on the right just before the second row of trees - passing carefully between the posts set into the ground. There is a separate site at the ski centre you don't want that one !!
Leapy wrote:
For any late arrivals my contact number is 07521575093 Please allow me time to get to the gate to let you in as we are camping over a mile from it Peter
Proposed programme for meet Thursday Arrival after 1.00pm please Help with setting up social tents appreciated Evening - join us in tent- bring your heaters or warm clothing - to meet friends old and new with drinks (provide your own please) and nibbles Friday Evening 7.00pm onwards -Wine and cheese ( own plates ,glasses etc) Saturday Evening 6.00pm (prompt)American supper- bring food to share and your own plates,dishes and utensils Raffle draw Sunday 11.00am Coffee morning Please pay your rally fees and bring your quiz sheets Evening 7.00pm 60's music quiz-how good is your memory!lol Monday Quiet evening to chat with your friends All events may change due to weather ! A walk around lake and a boules match may be include at some point
All money raised during this weekend from raffles, walks etc is going to Bluebellwood Childrens Hospice If you are not going to this meet but would still like to make a donation, you can do this by going to [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.]
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Polly
Posts : 5701 Join date : 2012-11-15 Age : 73 Location : Stockport Cheshire
Subject: Re: Rother Vally, Sheffield - 1st to 6th May Wed 30 Apr 2014 - 20:15
Hia
Thanks Ken
Wurly
Posts : 178 Join date : 2012-11-16 Age : 52 Location : Anglesey
Subject: Re: Rother Vally, Sheffield - 1st to 6th May Wed 30 Apr 2014 - 21:35
Thanks Ken/Leapy.... We should be arriving around 1700 -1800hrs Friday night. I trust you will have your water butt full, ready and waiting for us upon on arrival Ken?!! You are so good.... I don't believe a word they say about you!!
KSH
Posts : 7150 Join date : 2012-11-13 Age : 62 Location : Wherever I park
Subject: Re: Rother Vally, Sheffield - 1st to 6th May Wed 30 Apr 2014 - 22:14
Think you'll be there before me so you can have water ready for me Mrs Wurly
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the vicar
Posts : 73 Join date : 2013-11-26 Age : 78 Location : spondon derby
Subject: Re: Rother Vally, Sheffield - 1st to 6th May Wed 30 Apr 2014 - 22:27
If you all bring a spare bottle of wine I won't have to get any thanks
KSH
Posts : 7150 Join date : 2012-11-13 Age : 62 Location : Wherever I park
Subject: Re: Rother Vally, Sheffield - 1st to 6th May Thu 1 May 2014 - 6:08
the vicar wrote:
If you all bring a spare bottle of wine I won't have to get any thanks
just been to Tesco for my Guinness but forgot the bottle of wine
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Tosan
Posts : 94 Join date : 2012-11-17
Subject: Re: Rother Vally, Sheffield - 1st to 6th May Thu 1 May 2014 - 7:26
Hope you all have a fab time ! Stoping at home this weekend Tony working Friday & Monday And sooooo much to do before we ga away Looking forward to seeing the photos !
Leapy
Posts : 3265 Join date : 2012-11-13 Age : 75 Location : Staffordshire
Subject: Re: Rother Vally, Sheffield - 1st to 6th May Thu 1 May 2014 - 13:52
Please note that thunderstorm has meant we cannot park on grass so on watercentre car park Look for signs to turn next right after first left
madeinyorkshire
Posts : 257 Join date : 2012-11-20 Location : West Yorks.
Subject: Re: Rother Vally, Sheffield - 1st to 6th May Mon 5 May 2014 - 17:25
Great weekend - weather, company, and evenings. Thanks to all organisers - Ken, Peter and Frank for the use of BBQ, + anyone else who helped. Steve + Kim
Wurly
Posts : 178 Join date : 2012-11-16 Age : 52 Location : Anglesey
Subject: Re: Rother Vally, Sheffield - 1st to 6th May Mon 5 May 2014 - 20:13
Just home.... Thank you all for a lovely weekend. Especially to all those who organised/arranged, coordinated and cooked.... It was superb, so a BIG Thank you to you all. Hope to see you all again very soon...
SandJ
Posts : 452 Join date : 2012-11-15
Subject: Re: Rother Vally, Sheffield - 1st to 6th May Mon 5 May 2014 - 22:09
Thank you to everyone for a great weekend
Quicksam
Posts : 1640 Join date : 2012-11-15 Age : 75 Location : NW Leicestershire
Subject: Re: Rother Vally, Sheffield - 1st to 6th May Tue 6 May 2014 - 14:27
SandJ wrote:
Thank you to everyone for a great weekend
Found your doormat - will bring it to Brid.
KSH
Posts : 7150 Join date : 2012-11-13 Age : 62 Location : Wherever I park
Subject: Re: Rother Vally, Sheffield - 1st to 6th May Tue 6 May 2014 - 15:04
Thanks Pete for another good meet. Now to go through all these photo's, list of things to do, some graphics to do, tent to repair Sod it, all that will do tomorrow
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Leapy
Posts : 3265 Join date : 2012-11-13 Age : 75 Location : Staffordshire
Subject: Re: Rother Vally, Sheffield - 1st to 6th May Tue 6 May 2014 - 15:15
Back home and van unpacked - not sure if my clutch is showing signs of slipping - probably all that weight Had great time and some good sailing and a little swimming lol
whistlinggypsy
Posts : 4766 Join date : 2012-11-13 Age : 79 Location : Southport
Subject: Re: Rother Vally, Sheffield - 1st to 6th May Tue 6 May 2014 - 16:47
Thank you to Peter and everyone else in making this meet an excellent one, really enjoyed Rother Valley and the weather was indeed quite nice. Also nice to meet with some new faces.
everyone
Polly
Posts : 5701 Join date : 2012-11-15 Age : 73 Location : Stockport Cheshire
Subject: Re: Rother Vally, Sheffield - 1st to 6th May Tue 6 May 2014 - 18:17
Hia
Well what a weekend Sun Food Wineeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee Entertainment by the boaters or swimmers Walks Talks
Bingo
Ohhhhhhhhhhhh The list is endless
THANKS for a great weekend
I am now at Poolsbrook Country Park CC so more strolls
But I will be sober going to bed at least
Till the next time we all meet
SandJ
Posts : 452 Join date : 2012-11-15
Subject: Re: Rother Vally, Sheffield - 1st to 6th May Tue 6 May 2014 - 19:03
Quicksam wrote:
SandJ wrote:
Thank you to everyone for a great weekend
Found your doormat - will bring it to Brid.
Cheers for that John, Jan picked it up and put it down again lol see you at Brid
Leapy
Posts : 3265 Join date : 2012-11-13 Age : 75 Location : Staffordshire
Subject: Re: Rother Vally, Sheffield - 1st to 6th May Tue 6 May 2014 - 21:37
Sorry forgot to say that we raised £121 for the Bluebell Hospice Many thanks to all those who contributed
Quicksam
Posts : 1640 Join date : 2012-11-15 Age : 75 Location : NW Leicestershire
Subject: Re: Rother Vally, Sheffield - 1st to 6th May Tue 6 May 2014 - 21:39
Thanks Peter - great meet.
whistlinggypsy
Posts : 4766 Join date : 2012-11-13 Age : 79 Location : Southport
Subject: Re: Rother Vally, Sheffield - 1st to 6th May Tue 6 May 2014 - 21:58
Pete
Polly
Posts : 5701 Join date : 2012-11-15 Age : 73 Location : Stockport Cheshire
Subject: Re: Rother Vally, Sheffield - 1st to 6th May Wed 7 May 2014 - 9:23
Hia
Yes
Peter
KSH
Posts : 7150 Join date : 2012-11-13 Age : 62 Location : Wherever I park
Subject: Re: Rother Vally, Sheffield - 1st to 6th May Wed 7 May 2014 - 18:10
Posts : 3981 Join date : 2012-11-15 Age : 111 Location : Bournemouth
Subject: Re: Rother Vally, Sheffield - 1st to 6th May Thu 8 May 2014 - 21:23
Great snaps polly!!
KSH
Posts : 7150 Join date : 2012-11-13 Age : 62 Location : Wherever I park
Subject: Re: Rother Vally, Sheffield - 1st to 6th May Thu 8 May 2014 - 21:28
tessajoe wrote:
thanks ken.
what have I done now?
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tessajoe
Posts : 1758 Join date : 2012-11-14 Age : 63 Location : iceland
Subject: Re: Rother Vally, Sheffield - 1st to 6th May Thu 8 May 2014 - 21:31
i look asleep and drunk ,
KSH
Posts : 7150 Join date : 2012-11-13 Age : 62 Location : Wherever I park
Subject: Re: Rother Vally, Sheffield - 1st to 6th May Thu 8 May 2014 - 22:05
Nowt to do with me Frank, that's Pollys photo
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Leapy
Posts : 3265 Join date : 2012-11-13 Age : 75 Location : Staffordshire
Subject: Re: Rother Vally, Sheffield - 1st to 6th May Fri 9 May 2014 - 6:59
I have a similar one Frank but wouldn't post it as I knew you were not well lol
Polly
Posts : 5701 Join date : 2012-11-15 Age : 73 Location : Stockport Cheshire
Subject: Re: Rother Vally, Sheffield - 1st to 6th May Fri 9 May 2014 - 9:50
Hia
Frank think it was your power nap.
Sorry
Hope you are feeling a little better xxxx
Polly
Posts : 5701 Join date : 2012-11-15 Age : 73 Location : Stockport Cheshire
Subject: Re: Rother Vally, Sheffield - 1st to 6th May Sat 10 May 2014 - 18:43
Hia
Good job we went last weekend the persons who sat underneath the join would have got wet
Leapy
Posts : 3265 Join date : 2012-11-13 Age : 75 Location : Staffordshire
Subject: Re: Rother Vally, Sheffield - 1st to 6th May Sun 11 May 2014 - 7:29
With my old event shelter Polly it wouldn't matter much where you sat! lol I see that Coleman are saying the new shelter similar to ours is not waterproof!
KSH
Posts : 7150 Join date : 2012-11-13 Age : 62 Location : Wherever I park
Subject: Re: Rother Vally, Sheffield - 1st to 6th May Sun 29 Jun 2014 - 21:48
Some photos of the colour dash, will try and go through these and put some in the gallery, some good ones in there but reducing the quality for use in a video ruins them
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