"Since joining the Group I have made lots of good friends and journeyed on many great trips to beautiful parts of the country. It has greatly improved my quality of life"
Sun 1 Day walk Caterham to Westerham - a North Downs adventure
Sat 7 1970s disco at St Matthews Church hall Redhill Margaret invites us all to the popular 1970s disco at her church hall in the centre of Redhill, very near the station, 7.30pm start.
Sat 14 – Sun 15 Walk - details TBC For those not in Ibiza with the group this weekend, William Catterson will plan a walk or somewhere nice to visit - details will follow.
Sat 21 – Sun 22 Surrey Hills - overnight stay at Holmbury YHA hostel and mountain biking Details to follow. Bring a bike, or walk in the area, to Holmbury hostel on the Surrey Hills for a Saturday night stay.Paul Davidson will suggest a plan for the weekend shortly.
Sat 28 Saturday evening Barn dance - Godalming Ireens regulars and all others are welcome, to this new season of barn dances that are held in Godalming.
Sat 28 Easy cycling in the Croydon area Richard Lander invites new cyclists, especially beginners or anyone less confident, to try an easy cycle ride in our area, get your bike out and have a fun ride which will also have a fun COPSE related theme.
Sat 28 Barn Dance at Godalming First of the season. Contact Ireen for £12 tickets at a special price.
Sat 4 Brush up your map reading - country walk Andrew plans a walk, all welcome, and anyone who would like to brush up or learn some mapreading skills have the chance to do so.
Sun 5 Watch the London to Brighton Veteran car run Over 400 veteran cars pass through our area this Sunday morning, come along for an early start to see these on their way from London to Brighton. Meeting point to be announced - somewhere between Streatham and Purley ! Follow up with a breakfast afterwards to warm up !
Sun 5 BONFIRE NIGHT Who will be on top of the bonfire this year
Sun 12 Walk along the Thames Chris will lead a Walk along the banks of the Thames in the area from Barnes Bridge to Fulham Palace. Details to follow.
Thu 16 – Mon 20 long weekend in Devon - sadly cancelled due to lack of response Hopefully this suggestion can be revived next year:
With comfortable hotel facilities, Stan Spacey recommends the huge range of indoor and some outdoor activities provided at the Manor House Hotel. See your last Viewpoint for full details and see the hotel here: https://www.manorhousehotel.co.uk/
Stan is on stanspacey@hotmail.com for more detail on booking a few days away in Devon at a hotel with lots to do, including bowls and bowling,a spa, swimming, crafts and loads of activities, enjoy a few days away.
Sun 26 The Gatliff Marathon Our clubs biggest event and fundraiser, the 34th Gatliff Marathon: walk 20, 35 or 50 kms with around 300 others who come to this annual event starting and finishing in Edenbridge. We also need plenty of our members to help man checkpoints, give out teas and snacks, and help at the start or finish. See the Gatliff page on the COPSE website.
Fri 1 – Sun 3 Weekend away in Dorset - Litton Cheney Hostel Friday to Sunday, a repeat visit to this popular Dorset village hostel, cosy and comfortable, and great value at 12 to 16 pounds a night depending on actual numbers. Come and enjoy a weekend away, pay Tim soon to get your place.
