Abingdon Works Centre Events Calendar

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2012 Works Centre Events


Thursday 8th March - AWC Annual General Meeting
, starting at 7.20pm at the Dog House, Frilford Heath, OX13 6QJ. Contact Richard Martin on 01235 529331 or Pete Davies on 07877 932284.

Saturday 24th March - Annual Centre Dinner. The Centre's annual dinner and awards is being held at the Steventon House Hotel, Abingdon, 7:30 for 8:00pm. Contact Brian Moylan on 01235 531384. Download a menu/booking form: Word | PDF.

Sunday 22nd April - St. George’s Day Run. Starting from Abingdon, the St. George's Run coincides with the FBHVC's "Drive it Day". Open to all classic cars, entry fee £4 per person (TBC), but entries are limited so please book in advance. Contact Pete Davies on 07877 932284. Download details: Word | PDF.

Sunday 6th May - Abingdon Works Car Show. Part of the Abingdon Air & Country Show, Dalton Barracks, Abingdon. Contact Mike Lamb on 0118 941 2102. Click here to download an entry form and more details (PDF).

Sunday 27th May - Steamy Day Out. A day at the Mid Hants Railway, more commonly known as the Watercress Line, which runs from Alresford to Alton in Hampshire. Entry includes unlimited train travel on the heritage railway - pre-booking is essential (the deadline is 2 weeks before the event), free entry if not going on the trains. Contact Malcolm Bailey on 01425 629443. Download a booking form (PDF) and information/location sheet (PDF).

Sunday 3rd June - Old Speckled Hen Run. Starting from a location in the Abingdon area, and returning for tea and scones after an unmissable run. Contact Richard Martin on 01235 529331. Download details/entry form: Word | PDF.

Sat 23rd - Sun 24th June - Abingdon Works Centre at MGLive! at Silverstone. Come and see the Abingdon Works Centre in the main MG Car Club pavilion and put some faces to the names! Check the MGLive! website for the latest information.

Sunday 29th July - Summer Day Out. The AWC's traditional day in the sun, with road runs starting in Abingdon and Arborfield (TBA). Contact Chris Callaghan on 01865 820312.

Sunday 12th August - AWC's Thames Bridges Run. A run starting at Abingdon and taking in as many River Thames bridges downstream of the town as we can fit in! Contact Simon Pedrazzini: simon.pedrazzini@tiscali.co.uk.

Sunday 30th September- Chairman’s Event. A road run of the AWC Chairman’s choice, starting from Abingdon, and always finishing at an interesting and imaginative venue! Contact Richard Martin on 01235 529331.

Wednesday 26th December - the 19th Boxing Day Run. Blow away the cobwebs with the annual Boxing Day Run starting from Abingdon Market Square, arrive 9.30-10.00am. £5 per car (TBA), no need to pre-book for the run, 50 car limit. Contact Chris Callaghan on 01865 820312.

2012 AWC Natter Events (see Natter List for Natter venues and Leaders' contact details)

Monday 19th March - the Chesham Natter are organising a visit to British Motor Heritage Ltd, Witney. For more information contact Richard Colston on 01494 728253 or email to r.colston@btinternet.com

Other 2012 MGCC Events

Sunday 15th April - MGB50 Birthday Road Run. Entrants will start from one of four venues, before joining up at the Heritage Motor Centre in Gaydon to enjoy the exhibits and facilities of this wonderful museum, to admire the assembled line-up of MGBs and to talk with fellow enthusiasts. Entries will be limited to 251 cars. Click here for more information.

Sunday September 23rd - The MGB Birthday Celebrations at Belnheim Palace. Click here for more information.

Saturday 24th November - MGB50 Abingdon Gala Dinner.  Click here for more information.

2012 Non-MGCC Events

More events to follow soon.


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