Our numbers were this year were the absolute minimum we can run with, but what amazed me was the atmosphere was as good as ever, and how many ‘WASH virgins’ there were. This hopefully will encourage those who didn’t come this year thinking it wouldn’t be the same, to return Read more…
What an amazing weekend! I think everyone has said what a great atmosphere there was this year, and we all felt it – there was so much good stuff, some great bands, and of course on Sunday Tight Fit who, whilst (by their own admission) not being the best band musically Read more…
For the second year running the “Scalextric Challenge”, was held at Electric Tracks in Spalding, Lincs. Afterwards, everyone went for a meal at the Blue Bell Pub in nearby Whaplode St Catherine, and then most camped over. The event was attended by members of not only our own area (Anglia Read more…
A mid summer Christmas Party I hear you say!!!! Yes,that is correct. An idea conceived in the pub over the Christmas period 2009 – there is no national Christmas party were we can all get together and celebrate, each group is busy doing their own thing, and people generally have too Read more…
Quest is the second-tier of Plus, catering for members over the age of 36 – the biggest Quest group in the country is Lincs Quest, which is also a group which we have cultivated an association with in the last few years. Every now and then we like to drive up Read more…
Once again we fancied a dayon the trains at the Nene Valley Railway which would incorporate some sightseeing, some walking, some real ale and some good food. Its also a great day out for the families amongst us, as it appeals to big kids and real kids alike! We started this time Read more…
Eurovision – what a great excuse for a party!! And every good party needs….puddings! Well its more a combination of two separate ideas really, we have had a Eurovision party previously, and before that we had a pudding party, both held at Dave & Sherrie’s place, which once again was Read more…
A trip to Hampton Court Palace organised by our Area Activities Officer fell on a beautifully sunny day. 14 people from around the Anglia & South East Area attended and spent the day wandering around this very unusual and interesting building and grounds – also getting the opportunity to watch Read more…
Another great weekend in the Plus calendar ,down near Weston Super Mare in Somerset. Three evenings of entertainment, a disco and two bands, daytime activities including a quiz, karaoke, Tai Chi, a film showing (Kung Fu Panda for the “kids” amongst us!!), plus in amongst that lot also time to Read more…
An excellent turn-out for the Italian Buffet night at the Bluebell, Whaplode St Catherine. This is the same pub we used for camping/meals at the Scalextric weekend and is always popular due to the quality and variety of food on offer. Every Friday is a buffet night, with a varying theme Read more…