Category: 2013 – Stroud
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Stroud Tour 2013: highs and lows
The traditional Tour highs and lows are now in. And in no particular order, here they are! Highs The weather Tea at Kingswood, Yorkshire puds in July-superb! The lager lamp The chairman rediscovering his 1980s all purpose beach shot The hotel Venue for the Lions match-thanks Pat The Ale House Elder-whatsit ale at The Bell…
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Touring Teams
An important message from the Tour Secretary: “Good morning sports fans, Now that spring is in the air I can provide further details about this year’s trip to Gloucestershire. On the Saturday night we will be enjoying a Thai buffet (menu to follow) in the hotel’s function room, followed by the traditional Tim Jolly kangaroo…
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Stroud 2013 Tour deposits now due
From our Tourmeister: Now that you’ve all paid off your Christmas credit card bills in full it’s time for me to ask you for tour deposits. This year we’re off to Gloucestershire, staying in Stroud with fixtures on Friday 5th (evening), Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th of July (with a chance of meeting Pete Fisher…
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Pre-tour report: Wowed in Stroud (well, sort of)
Wednesday morning saw what was likely to be the last Barford hurrah of the faithful Timms-wagon before it was decommissioned and sent to the Valhalla of the 4×4. We nearly didn’t get out of Warwickshire as some shady looking character at a filling station offered Tony cash on the spot for his beloved chariot, but…