Calendar

CON-ROD CALENDAR  2010

January     7th. Tea at the Clare Caravan Park with Vauxhall Car Club

Details Graham Goode

14th Note change of venue Meeting  ..at  Goode Restorations 34 New Road Clare :  8pm    Guest Speaker: David Chantrell who will talk on Duncan & Fraser’s vehicle body building in Adelaide. Cars will be in the workshop to compare their body to original Ford .

February     2nd Con-Rod - deadline for article submission

11th Meeting at Blyth Cinema for tea and movie  …Charlie and Boots

5.00 for 5.30 tour of Clare Olive Oil Soap factory.  6.30 tea at Blyth followed by film.  Details in post on Home page.

14th Shed Day: Meet at Geoff and Evon’s home,  Moonta, ( at 10:00 am for morning cuppa and to view Geoff s collection of stationary engines, kero boxes and memorabilia.
11:30am. Depart, via Agery, for BYO lunch at Arthurton Town Hall where we will have the use of the supper room as well as the outside eating area. After lunch, travel to Brett’s farm , to see his many projects in various states of un-finished-ness and attempt to start anything that will co-operate.
Morning and afternoon tea provided, however bring a cup/mug, chair and your lunch.

March   6 & 7th Power of the Past….  Club to organise a display.

11th Meeting Pt Broughton Golf Club:  8pm   Guest speaker Pam Stringer talking on her recent trip to Egypt.

21st Clare Swap Meet

24-26th Geralka Clearing sale  NARC to assist.

30th Con-Rod - deadline for article submission

April 8th Meeting at Goode Restorations, New Road, Clare for a demonstration of making white metal bearings

April 10th LAURA FOLK FAIR  Saturday
NARC members are invited to display their cars and to drive in the street procession at 12 noon.  Meet and park on the grassed area at the rear of the Archives building, Hughes Street, from 10am     (Drive into Whyte St from Herbert St (Main North Rd) then 1st turn right at West Tce, ignoring the road block. Turn right into the parking area behind the Town Hall.)

April 18th Run to Peterborough. 10.00am Arrive at Motorcycle Museum, 59 Kitchener St. Peterborough. The museum is at the rear of the old Baptist church. Morning tea will be provided here.   11.30 am. We will visit Meldonfield,      6 Lloyd St to view Mary and Eldon Zimmermann’s miniature horse drawn vehicles.  12.30pm. Lunch break. Please bring you own lunch and a chair. 1.30 pm. Visit Steamtown.  N.A.R.C. is paying for your admittance at the Motor Cycle Museum, Meldonfield and Steamtown at a cost of $22 per head. You need to supply your own lunch.   Please R.S.V.P. to Merv Robinson 8664 1838 or Pat Fiedler 8821 1075 by Tuesday 13th April 2010

May    13th Meeting Pt Broughton Golf Club:  8pm

31st Con-Rod - deadline for article submission

June 10th Pt Broughton Golf Club:  8pm    Identification night .. Bring along mystery objects for members to identify their use, make etc.

12-14th Club Camp-out  Port Neil

July   8th Meeting Pt Broughton Golf Club:  8pm    A G M

August  3rd Con-Rod - deadline for article submission

August  12th Pt Broughton Golf Club:  8pm     Guest Speaker

September    11th Run to Farrell Flat, lunch at Gally’s Meeting House

October 9 & 10th Burra to Morgan Heritage Drive.  Note date change.

Invitation Events

Swap Meets

Other events of interest

September     17th-19th Toop & Toop Rock n Roll Festival Victor Harbor Details online … rocknrollfestival.com.au