CTC HERTS D.A., ST ALBANS & HATFIELD SECTION

Rides Mar - Apr 2002

Date

Start Grade Leader

Elevenses

Lunch

Afternoon

3rd Mar The Lampard Road Club invites you to join them at the Red Lion, Hatfield TL234092 for 2 different runs starting at 09:30. For more details please contact Graham Cruse.
WM 09:15 B
Steve & Carol
Elstree Aerodrome. TQ160963 The Woodman, Wormley West End. TL338059
10th Mar Hilly 30 in 2 or 2 1/2 hours. Organised by Peter Southworth.
WhCP 10:00 B/C
Roger Hodgson

The George IV, Great Amwell. TL371125 Dutch Nursery Centre, Gt.North Road, Bell Bar TL255053
17th Mar WM 09:15 B
Richard Stubbs
Waitrose, Berkhamsted. SP990080 The Old Swan, Cheddington SP924170
'Albanian Toddle' Join up with Central London CTC (http://www.centrallondonctc.org.uk/). Ride from St Albans Thameslink station at 10:00 ish, very gentle 20 miler to pub lunch & afternoon tea at leaders in Central St.Albans. Family Ride (but children on bikes must be experienced road users). More information Rona Wightman.
24th Mar RGR 09:15 B+
Tony Barker's 'One Year Older' Ride
Tesco’s, Baldock. TL246337 The Tally Ho, Barkway. TL383349 Van Hage’s Gdn Ctr., Bragbury End. TL269211
31st Mar Easter WM 09:15 B
A Volunteer
Cockernhoe Stores TL127235 Star & Garter, Silsoe TL083355 Water Hall Farm, Whitwell. TL185212
7th Apr Start of Summertime Special - 62, 115 & 210Km.
Contact Jim Brown.
Marshalls required, please contact Jim Brown.
Sat 13th Apr Bicycle Barn Dance at The Oval Community Centre, Vardon Road, Stevenage.
Tickets from Jim Brown (contact as above) or Barrie Wood. (For contact details see 20 & 21 April.)
14th Apr The Lampard Road Club invites you to join them at WM 09:30 for a morning 'A' grade ride
RGR 09:15 B
Bill Mills
Kelly Ann Coffee Shop, Ware TL357144 Prince Of Wales, Green Tye. TL444184 Riverview Tearooms, Horns Mill Road, Hertford. TL315111
20 & 21 Apr Weekend trip to Saffron Walden. Leaving from a point to be arranged (near or in St Albans) on Saturday morning and cycle to Saffron Walden, then return on Sunday. About 65-70 miles in each direction. Details Barrie Wood.
21st Apr WM 09:15 B
Craig Maxwell
Four Leaf Clover Hitchin TL185290 The Bull, Cottered TL321294 Vanstone Park Garden Centre, Codicote TL216199
28th Apr 50 Mile in 3 1/2 or 4 hours Organised by Bill Mills.
WM 09:15 B
Martin Cove
Waitrose, Berkhamsted. SP990080 The Kings Arms, Tring. SP921111 Chipperfield Gdn Ctr, Tower Hill. TL033027

General Information

Grades
A
=Strenuous
B
=Moderate.
C
=Potterers.
Starts
RGR
: Roe Green Roundabout, Hatfield TL216082
WM
: War Memorial, St Peters St, St.Albans TL150076
WhCP
: Wheathampstead East Lane Car Park TL178141
Note
Rides may depart not less than FIVE MINUTES after the designated start time.
Roger Hodgson is prepared to lead a slower group on an informal basis,if there is a demand for it at the start.
Section Secretary
Liz Cruse
D.A. Secretary
Brian Jackson
Clubroom
Thursday 8.00pm to 10.30pm at Village Hall, High Street, Colney Heath.
On Second Thursday each month at St.Marks's Christian Centre, Colney Heath.

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HERTS NOTEBOOK

A note from our Secretary

We would ask that riders be alert that publicans do not take kindly to members eating their own food on the premises. This is particularly relevant during the winter time when we cannot sit outside.

Hargreaves Trophy

Points upto & including 03/02/02.
Is Richard Stubbs going to repeat his win of two years? Or will Fred stop him?

Position Rider Points   Position  Rider Points   Position Rider Points
1 Richard Stubbs 46   8 Bill Mills 28   14= Steve Brazier 20
2 Fred Curtis 41   9 Jonathon Challis 27   16= Craig Maxwell 19
3 Ian Smith 38   10 Martin Cove 25   16= Peter Ride 19
4= Dave Dickenson 35   11= Liz Cruse 22   16= Graham Cruse 19
4= Judy Alfrey 35   11= Bill Upsdale 22   19 Tracey Wigmore 18
6 Roger Hodgson 33   11= Barrie Wood 22   20 Tony Barker 16
7 Jon Crosby 29   14= Carol Brazier 20   21 Joe O'Reilly 14

Clubroom

Date

Venue

Organised Activities

7 Mar VH Knoydart, The Last Wilderness - Dale Frincles
14 Mar CC The Quiz - Les Jordan
21 Mar VH Something Different - Andy Genever
28 Mar VH Bavaria - Barrie Wood
4 April VH Feelies - Liz Cruse
11 April CC Slide Show - Albert
18 April VH Radios Old & New - Andy Genever & John Bloxham
25 April VH TBA

Please note that the clubroom has two different venues:-

VH Village Hall, High Street , Colney Heath TL203059
CC St Marks Christian Centre, Church Lane, Colney Heath TL197063

Midweek Evening Rides

Evening cycle rides all start at 7.30pm from The War Memorial in St Peter's Street, St Albans - near The Blacksmiths Arms. If you can't make the start you can always join us in the pub at around 8.30-9.00pm. We'll spend about an hour in the pub before returning home. Rides are about 10 - 15 miles long and are tailored to suit all abilities, so nobody gets left behind. We welcome all cyclists of all ages. Don't forget to bring your lights.

Date

Leader

Destination & OS Grid Ref. (Sheet 166)

Food Available

6 Mar tba The Plough, Tyttenhanger Green. TL183059 Unknown
20 Mar tba Cross Keys, Gustard Wood. TL174165 Unknown
3 April tba The Bull, London Colney. TL183037 Unknown
10 April   Gourmet Evening meal at The Bua Thai Restaurant in St.Albans at 8pm
Please let Ian Smith know if you plan to come.
17 April tba The Chequers, Redbourn. TL111118 Yes
24 April tba The Woodman, North Mymms. TL229041 Unknown

For Sale

Raleigh 22 1/2" Mens bonded touring frame "Super Tourist".
Colour White, rear rack. Only 30 miles from new. Price £275 ono. Contact Tony Barker.

Please Note the Section Web Site URL http://www.ctcherts.org.uk/stalbans/