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Select Connections ~ Weekend Events
Every weekend we have lots of events on offer to members and
a selection of these are open to guests.
And if we are not currently staging
an event you would like to participate in, then let us know and
within
a short time you could be up in the clouds, down a pot
hole or sunning yourself abroad! (plus every event
hosted by a
member = 1 free months membership).
Saturday Nights (see below for details of this Saturday's Events)
Saturday nights are our
party nights and we usually host a full on disco. We look to vary our Discos
such that some are with food,
others with live bands, black tie, also there are themed events,
barn dances,
river cruises, house parties, meals, London walks,
theatre, open air concerts, and not forgetting local events.
Our Saturday events are great value, dinner dances & black
tie balls from only £17.50 a head including
dancing to our DJ's
or live bands and regular Saturday night discos as little as £7
for members
(Guest tickets are usually priced extra and subject to availability).
Sundays (see below for details of this Sunday's Events)
Sundays
are haven for walkers, both those who enjoy 6+ miles serious hikes
to 2 1/2 mile gentle strolls,
all of which are accompanied by
a lunch or a picnic etc. We also enjoy Heritage visits, places of interest.
BBQ's, Fun Days, Zoo and Nature Reserves, and of course Golf every Sunday at various clubs throughout
Surrey and Hampshire
(no handicaps necessary).
[R]GOLF at a local ‘Pay As You Go’ Golf Club – Venue changes each month, usually a Member’s local course.
Play 9 holes in superb surroundings, call Adrian or Martin – please call by Friday so that we can book the tees.
DIARY OF WEEKEND EVENTS JANUARY 08:
See below or click on
Future
saturday events
Saturday 10th May 2008:
BANQUET NIGHT AT ‘UZZAL’
CINEMA AT STAINES: IRON MAN
The Vue Cinema, 2 Rivers, Staines
See the latest block-buster film Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr. stars in this live action adaptation of the cult comic book series) - with friends … have a coffee, snack or drinks and make a real evening of it -
meet 7.45 for 8pm.
DV‘DANCEVENUES’ DISCO (Not Club Event)
at Surbiton Golf Club
Woodstock Lane, Chessington, Surrey KT9 1UG**All Welcome**
Rita, Buddy & Gerry invite you our usual alternate Saturday Night DV Disco, tonight it's at Surbiton Golf Club (as a one-off venue) offering a super dance floor, lovely surroundings, well stocked bar at Club prices, glorious patio with breathtaking views over surrey countryside, generous car parking areas, a realy great place to dance, meet new ‘30 plus’ fun crowd and the best range of dance music taking in all the decades.
A great venue for discerning people. Doors Open 8.30pm - 12.30pm
Cost £7 on the door or in advance. Only limited numbers tonight so be sure to get there early.
**All Welcome** Strictly Smart Casual Dress, No T-Shirts/Denim/Trainers
Future Dates (alternate Saturdays) usually at Imber Court = May 24th : June 7th : [June 21st venue tba] : July 5th & 19th
Sunday 11th May:
SILVERMERE CARVERY LUNCH with Rosemary
Silvermere Golf Club, Redhill Road, Cobham, Surrey KT11 1EF
Upstairs in the lovely Inn On The Lake Restaurant, hosted by Rosemary, and with pianist gently playing in the background. Enjoy a wonderful 4-course lunch in the function room upstairs – we have 20 places. This splendid Carvery Lunch includes a help-yourself ‘starter table’ with a very wide selection of cold starters plus a soup option, a main course of 2 roast meats with vegetarian option, plus a selection of seasonal veggies, roast/boiled potatoes, yorkshires etc. and a selection of desserts which are to die for! Plus coffee & mints. Meet Rosemary in downstairs Bar, 12 noon. *Members Only*
Cost is £20 (inc free glass of wine, coffee & mints). Please book in with £10 deposit.
4 – 5 miles CHILWORTH ‘GUNPOWER & BLUEBELLS’ WALK
The Percy Arms, (Inn on the Hill) 75 Dorking Road, Chilworth, GU4 8NP
(please park in road if not going in pub after walk)
Meet Trudy 11.15am for 11.30am start at the Percy Arms, Chilworth, we are taking a circular walk via the Old Gunpower Mills and then will be a hilly walk up to ST Martha's, hoping to see bluebells in flower like last year on the way. Lunch/drink in Percy Arms after walk.
GOLF ~ Call Martin for 9 holes at PAYG in and around Hants
Saturday 17th May 2008:
‘LUCIA LUCIA’ Italian Restaurant
282 Ewell Rd, Surbiton, KT6 7AQ
Absolutely top quality Italian fare, served by people obviously enthused by the food and the job. This place is very popular so please book in asap – has superb reviews and the food is wonderful, as is the wine list and service. Very cosy and not in a hurry to move you on apparently.
Meet David at Restaurant from 7.30pm (eat 8pm). Please book in with £10 deposit asap.
Directions: Tolworth exit A240 -> Surbiton -> cont. for 1 mile, it’s near Worthington Road
‘ROOSTERS’ live & Disco at Hersham Comrades Club
*Not Club Event*.........
128 Hersham Road, Hersham, Surrey KT12 5QL
Definitely one for the jivers, the movers and grovers and those who like to see real musicians strut their stuff. Fabulous jiving floor, good disco music, Cost £5 & Social Club bar prices.
Theatre: HUMBLE BOY ~ Comedy Highly rated by the Daily Telegraph
South Hill Park Arts Centre, Ringmead, Birch Hill, Bracknell RG12 7PA
Join Bea from our Yateley Group, to see this delightful comedy about broken vows, failed hopes and the joys of beekeeping. All is not well in the Humble hive. Thirty five year old Felix Humble is a Cambridge astro-physicist in search of a unified field theory. Following the sudden death of his father, he returns to his middle England home and his difficult and demanding mother, where he soon realises that his search for unity must include his own chaotic home life. Studio Theatre.
Sunday 25th May:
DUCK TOUR ‘Amphibian Frog’ UP THE THAMES & London meal
Join Peter & Audrey as our truck goes off at the deep end, plunging into the Thames > luckily it can ‘swim’!! (75 min sight seeing trip) Experience the thrill of cruising on the River Thames & trucking through the streets of London! Travel past famous sights, including the London Eye, Big Ben, Hyde Park & more before launching into the River Thames for an amazing aquatic journey in our amphibious vehicle!
Cost is £17.50 for the ‘Duck Tour’, then meal in London. Need you to book in with full cost please asap.
Meet up details from Peter & Audrey
CHARITY TOWPATH TRUNDLE in aid of Princess Alice Hospice.
This annual walk from Walton Bridge along the towpath to Molesey and back is 8 miles (and you qualify for hat or mug!). But luckily there is a half-way stage at the lock, 2 miles down the track, where you can turn around and back-track to The Weir pub for a relaxing and well earned lunch and watch the world (and other walkers and the ducks!) go by… This is a great day out, with a lovely friendly walk for a good cause, so put your best foot forward! Sponsorship forms from Pam, or alternatively £6 to enter. PS: There are other pubs and tea shops along the way so structure your walk to suit your mood.
Meet Pam 10.30am, Walton Bridge. Free car park.
GOLF at HOEBRIDGE GOLF CLUB,
Hoebridge Golf Club,Old Woking with Adrian
Saturday 24th May 2008:
SHAPLA Indian Restaurant meal
in Shepperton with Jenny
Russell Road Shepperton, TW17 9HF
The menu is wide and varied offering a great range of Indian delights, complemented by an extensive drinks menu. It’s caring and efficient staff extend a traditional, friendly welcome and take great pride in making your meal a truly home-from-home experience. So who could ask for more? Great food and drink, great company, all in fine Indian traditional style. Cost approx. £20
CHARITY DANCE & BUFFET: (Not Club Event)
DJ The Big Bounce & RAZZLE DAZZLE ‘live’
At Surrey C.C. Club, Penrhyn Road, KingstonKT1 2DN
Join Sandra and other lovers of 60’ & 70’s music, jive and swing as it promises to be one of those non-stop (except for the Buffet of course) evenings cavorting to live sounds of RAZZLE DAZZLE. Starts 7.30pm – Midnight. Tickets £15 must be pre-booked / paid.Surrey C.C. Staff Club is adjacent to Kingston County Hall – parking front / rear of County Hall.
Please book in at Club Night or phone Jenny direct. We require £10 deposit to confirm booking
DV ‘DANCEVENUES’ DISCO (Not Club Event)
at Imber Court, Esher Suite
Met Police Sports Club, Ember Lane, East Molesey, Surrey KT8 0BT … cost £8 *All Welcome*
Sunday 1st June:
Heritage Visit: LEONARDSLEE LAKES & GARDENS
Lower Beeding, Horsham, West Sussex, RH13 6PP
Leonardslee is world-famous for its May Spring showing of spectacular rhododendrons and azaleas; Seven Lakes in 200-acre Valley; Wildfowl, Wallabies and Deer; "Beyond the Dolls House" exhibition; Licensed Restaurant; Plants for Sale and Gift Shop; Victorian Motor Cars & Sculpture Garden. Entry is £9 & car park £?. Please do book in asap, and then discuss with Celia meet up details and timing!
COUNTRY WALK – with Tim & Peter … Details to follow
GOLF ~ Call Martin for location 9 holes today, in Surrey or Hants
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