ROLLING CALENDAR 1999

The rolling calendar gives dates as far ahead as possible so that members can plan their activities. Full details of events can be found in the Lock Lintel nearest to the occasion.


Saturday                                                        Boat Familiarisation Day

March 27                                                      Even if you have never been involved with the boats before, come along and see if 
                                                                      you would enjoy it. More details for Flatford from David Nicholls (01206 393680)
                                                                      and for Sudbury from Eddie Kench (01787 211507)

Easter Weekend:
Good Friday, April 2                            )      Electric boat season begins:
Sunday, April 4                                    )      Stour Trusty II at Flatford
Easter Monday, April 5                        )      Rosette at Sudbury- and at the Granary commence

Saturday, Sunday,                                        INFINART at The Granary
Monday, May 1, 2, 3                                    Robert Ford Artworks presents an exhibition of fine and contemporary art
                                                                      More details from 01206 825002

Saturday                                                        Annual General Meeting at the Granary, 4.30 p.m
May 15                                                          Preceded by trips on Rosette (from 2.00 p.m) and followed by the Spring Supper
                                                                      (bring your contribution of food for the party!)

Sunday                                                          Boat Rally and Dinghy Dawdle, from 10.00 a.m.
June 6                                                            More details from John Marriage (01277 352166) or Hugh Turner (01787 227823)

Saturday/Sunday                                            Jazz Event at The Granary
June 19/20                                                      More details from Eddie Kench (01787 211507)

Sunday                                                            Steam  on the Stour, The Granary, from 10.00 a.m.
July 11                                                            Steam launches, traction engines, road rollers, railway models, etc.
                                                                        Contact Hugh Mothersole 01787 222211

Sunday                                                            Family Barbecue at Bowden's Lane, Wormingford
August 15                                                        More details from John Bowers (01255 673450)

Bank Holiday Weekend                                  Dolls House and Miniatures Fayre, The Granary
August 29/30                                                  Sunday, 12 noon to 6 p.m. Monday, 10.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.
                                                                        More details from Lesley Ford (01206 825002)

Saturday/Sunday                                            Length of the River Cruise
September 18/19                                            More details from David Rayner (01268 753245)

Sunday, October 3                                          Stour Trusty II season ends at Flatford

Sunday, October 24                                        Rosette season ends at Sudbury (also end of Granary teas) 

October                                                            Laying-up Supper for Boat Operation Committees and crews 

Saturday                                                          Annual Bazaar/Craft Fair at The Granary
November 13                                                   

2000                                                                  29 February- Millennium Leap Supper at The Granary
                                                                          Weekend of 29 September to 1 October- grand boating party, Length of the
                                                                        river cruise and a family picnic at Cornard Lock

Boat trips are available from Flatford to Fen Bridge every Sunday and Bank Holiday from Easter to October and on Wednesday in the school summer holidays. Private charters between Brantham and Stratford St Mary by arrangement (subject to weather and stream conditions)- 01206 393680
Boat trips are available from the Granary at Sudbury to Great Cornard and Henny, on Sundays from Easter to October. Private charters between Sudbury and Great Henny, by arrangement- 01787 211507
Home made cakes and Afternoon Teas will be available at the Granary, Sudbury, on Summer Sundays and at other times by arrangement- 01206 825002.