Southampton Virtual MAG newsletter no 26

25th July 1999

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  This is the twenty sixth edition of Southampton Virtual MAG -

A way of keeping in touch with members and friends.


Meeting

News

Events

Events list

Membership

Contacts

Links




Our regular meeting is at:
Home Tavern, Eastleigh (opposite Eastleigh Train Station). Every Wednesday, 8:30 for 9pm.
You are all welcome. You even come in your car if it is cold and or wet. We won't mind, you know......


Latest News

Hot Otter Again!

The Hot Otter is provisiona l booked for the weekend of the 9th of July 2000! We will be looking for volunteers for the committee, marshals and other helpers. If you want to get involved, please mail me and I will pass your details on.

Bike Awareness Day and Fun Day.

26th September, Butt of Ale, Salisbury. More details to follow.

Alternative Beach Party.

South Hants MAG alternative Beach Party.
8,9,10th October 1999 at the Vintage Inn, Shedfield, Hampshire. Bands, silly games and cheap beer. For more details, contact Tony on 023-92 677569 (evenings).
 
Regional Meeting.

The next regional meeting will be the 22nd August 4pm at the Home Tavern. All MAG members are very welcome and encouraged to attend. MAG is a democratic organisation and democracy must not only be done, but must seen to be done!
 


Events and On-going issues.
 

T-shirts.
Southampton MAG T-Shirts and Hot Otter T-Shirts are available for sale! They are a mere £7.50 . Mail me if you want one!

Ocean Village Bike Show.

We will be running a stall at the Ocean Village bike show 18-19th September - Volunteers will be required!

Eastleigh Carnival.

Will be on the 21st August. and we need some willing volunteers. Please contact Angie on (023 80) 342226 if you want to help out. It's a Grease theme (think John Travolta, not high-melting point lithium), and we are looking for some old leather jackets and similar props. Does anyone look like Olivia Newton-John and care to volunteer?


Events listing.

This is the current events listing, new events and happenings will be appearing in the latest news section and here. Keep your eyes peeled! If you need anymore information, either contact the number with the entry, or mail me and I will pass your query on.

Sat 2nd October
Magnums Bar, Basingview Basingstoke
3rd MAG Basingstoke MAGNUMS BIKE SHOW 12:30 onwards Judging 3pm all classes of bike
welcome - FREE ENTRY TO SHOW. Party in evening starts 8pm finishes 2am Entry for party £4.00 . Bands - Superunknown + under the covers as support + Disco contact Trina 01256 414058

24-26 September 1999.
East Dorset's MAGs 9th Bumpkin Bash Rally
Grounds Landford, New Forest.
Advance Tickets Non Members £7, Members £6, £9 on gate.
For more info contact :- Kerrie or Geoff (01202) 772739 or Roy (01305) 787453

18th September 1999
Annual Group Conference Scarborough

5th September 1999
Pet food run Home Tavern, Eastleigh, 14:00 Departure, for a reasonable run

4th September 1999
Southampton MAG Bike awareness day. Bargate, Southampton City Centre, 10am to 4pm

29th August 1999
Ronin BC Petfood Run 12am for a 1pm departure from the Lapstone, Horton Heath. All donations of animal food or bedding are most welcome. In Aid of the Hound Cottage Animal Sanctuary. For Further information contact Shaz on (023-80) 907838

22nd August 1999
Bike Show Home Tavern - details to follow

21st August 1999
Eastleigh Carnival Please contact Angie on (023-80) 342226 if you want to help out. It's a Grease theme (think John Travolta)

20-22 August 1999
Triumph Owners Club 50th Anniversary Rally. Details from Dave on (023 92) 527908

15 August 1999
Regional Reps meeting TBA

30th July - 1st August
Newbury Mag - Pegasus Rally Thatcham Football Ground


Membership

 Not a member? And why not? I have some membership forms! Please mail me and I will get one too you. You can also join online via the MAG UK website - follow the link from the Southampton MAG website. Alternatively, phone MAG central on 0121 605 3555 with your credit \ switch card details. Membership is £16 single, £24 joint. You can also join on-line at https://secure.scottishmall.com/traders/mag_uk/index.html


Contacting Southampton MAG

Also, any comments will be gladly received and acted on. If you have anything you feel that should be raised by MAG, please mail me and I will raise it on your behalf.

You can either mail me - just reply to this message, come along to the meeting, or contact one of our reps.

If you would prefer to use the telephone you can try either of our very helpful reps - Mark Young 023-80-694890 or John Franklin 023-80-615791. (Officers list link)

(c) Andy Suter
At home   & nbsp;         - andy@miesta.demon.co.uk
On two wheels   - www.miesta.demon.co.uk/sotmag.html.
 


Southampton MAG Webpage: www.miesta.demon.co.uk/sotmag.html.
Southampton MAG Events Page: www.miesta.demon.co.uk/magevent.htm .
Southern Region Webpage: http://home.freeuk.net/mag-south/home.htm
The regional webpage now has a free small ads and personals page.
MAG Bike insurance is on 0870 444 2 555. Give it a try! You don't need to be a MAG member to take advantage of the new scheme.

Please feel free to forward this to anyone else you might think interested, even better mail me (andy@miesta.demon.co.uk) their email address and I will send them their own copy. Conversely if you don't want to keep receiving this, mail me and I'll take you off the list.

© Andy Suter, Mark Young 1999