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SUMMARY:Christmas Dinner at the Kingsknowes Hotel
DESCRIPTION:This image is for illustrative purposes of a general nature only. \nJoin us at the Kingsknowes Hotel\, Galashiels for a festive meal to celebrate the season and the end of another successful year. \nThis is a general notice to urge you to get the date in your diary and submit your menu choices and book/pay for your places as soon as possible. Full details were in the October/ November member’s Newsletter. \nSATURDAY 7th DECEMBER\, 2024 \nINFORMATION WILL BE AVAILABLE THROUGH OUR NEWSLETTER. \nBook as soon as possible and no later than 24th November.
URL:https://bvac.org.uk/event/bvac-christmas-dinner/
LOCATION:Kingsknowes Hotel\, Galashiels\, Kingsknowes Hotel\, Galashiels\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:BVAC Club Events,Evening Event
ORGANIZER;CN="BVAC":MAILTO:secretary@bvac.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241016T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241016T210000
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SUMMARY:Annual General Meeting 2024
DESCRIPTION:BVAC Ltd; Annual General Meeting\nWednesday 16th October 2024\, Earlston Church Hall \nThis is an important meeting in the annual cycle of events for the Club at which we conduct business (briefly) that enables us to function legally and in accordance with necessary regulations for the coming year.\nIt is usually well supported and all members are warmly encouraged to attend. Following official business there is the opportunity for members to raise and discuss matters in an ‘Open Forum’ discussion. \nAll members will receive official notification of the meeting with necessary documentation sent via email from the Club Secretary in good time before the event. \nThere are some important roles to be filled for the coming year as some long serving officers and Committee members are standing down. Members are urged to give due consideration to the notifications that the Club Secretary will send out to see in what ways they might help the Club.
URL:https://bvac.org.uk/event/annual-general-meeting-2024/
LOCATION:Earlston Church Hall\, Main Road A6105\, Earlston\, TD4 6HG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:BVAC Club Events,Evening Event
ORGANIZER;CN="BVAC":MAILTO:secretary@bvac.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240706T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240706T220000
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SUMMARY:BVAC Club B-B-Q and ‘Concours’.
DESCRIPTION:Come and enjoy a relaxing evening with friends. The return of a Club favourite. Helen and Ken Grimes have very kindly agreed to host this event at their home in Innerleithen. This will be a relaxed event and a chance to chat in the company of friends. Our hosts hope that we will want to stay and enjoy the evening together. The ‘Concours’ will also be an informal event but we hope that you will let your cars shine for the evening. \nDetails: \nDate: Saturday 6th July\, 2024 \nWhere: 29 Tweedbank Ley\, Innerleithen. EH44 6PE \nWhen: Arrive  from 4.00pm – 5.30pm view cars\, chat and relax \nFood: From 6pm – when it’s ready. \n2 courses: B-B-Q meats and salads\, choice of sweets\, drinks included. \nCost: £15:00 per person \nBooking: Please book with Chris Biggs – chrisjbiggs@btinternet.com giving names of those attending. Brief details of the car you intend to drive to the event would be appreciated. All bookings will be acknowledged. \nPayment details: by cheque made out to BVAC and sent to Chris Biggs at 15 Hendersyde Park\, Kelso. TD5 7TU in advance (prefered method) or by cash direct to Helen on the night. \nDeadline for bookings – Tuesday 2nd July. \n  \n 
URL:https://bvac.org.uk/event/bvac-club-b-b-q-and-concours/
LOCATION:Tweedbank Ley\, Innerleithen\, Tweedbank Ley\, Innerleithen\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Evening Event
ORGANIZER;CN="BVAC":MAILTO:secretary@bvac.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240320T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240320T200000
DTSTAMP:20240227T114621Z
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SUMMARY:Club Dining-out night - Shanghai Banquet
DESCRIPTION:Join fellow members at a dining-out evening in March. We have arranged a meal at the Shanghai Banquet in Tweedbank for Wednesday\, 20th March at 6.30pm. The Shanghai Banquet offers buffet style Chinese food of a very wide variety including soups\, main dishes and sweets. There are some limited non-Chinese alternatives. All diners pay the same rate and you are invited to choose what you want and eat as much as you want. Both soft and alcoholic drinks are available \nCost per person is £20:99. Cash only payments please on the night. \nTo find out more go to shanghaibanquet.co.uk. \n \nThere is a car park right by the restaurant and a larger public car park by the lake 150m away. Illustrations of the restaurant and their food are available from their website.\nNumbers are required for booking so please email chrisjbiggs@btinternet.com if you would like to book places. \nDEADLINE – 13th MARCH for bookings – HURRY HURRY! \n 
URL:https://bvac.org.uk/event/club-dining-out-night-shanghai-banquet/
LOCATION:Shanghai Banquet\, 1 Tweedbank Drive\, Tweedbank\, Galashiels.\, 1 Tweedbank Drive\, Tweedbank\, Galashiels\, TD1 3RP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:BVAC Club Events,Evening Event
ORGANIZER;CN="BVAC":MAILTO:secretary@bvac.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240213T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240213T213000
DTSTAMP:20240209T213530Z
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SUMMARY:Club indoor meeting - Member’s Talk
DESCRIPTION:Morris Minors Matter – a very unofficial history of the iconic little car. \nJoin us in Earlston Church Hall on Tuesday 13th February 2024 at 7.30pm. Tea\, coffee and biscuits will be available. \nChris Biggs – self confessed Minor enthusiast but definitely no expert\, will sketch out the story of the Morris Minor with illustrations and show how this iconic little motor has touched many lives and influenced our motoring world. Chris will welcome questions and doesn’t guarantee to have the answer to any of them! \nCome along to enjoy a nostalgic evening and some friendly chat. \n  \n 
URL:https://bvac.org.uk/event/club-indoor-meeting-members-talk/
LOCATION:Earlston Church Hall\, Main Road A6105\, Earlston\, TD4 6HG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:BVAC Club Events,Evening Event
ORGANIZER;CN="BVAC":MAILTO:secretary@bvac.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231122T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231122T213000
DTSTAMP:20231008T152846Z
CREATED:20220130T150734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231008T152846Z
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SUMMARY:BVAC Club Film Night - Autumn Indoor Event
DESCRIPTION:  \nJoin us for a Club Film Night in Earlston Church Hall. A social evening of short films with a Motoring theme. Gems from the world of advertising\, manufacturers promotions\, factory films\, newsreels\, and more. Cars you may have forgotten and oddities of the automobile world. Something for everyone to enjoy – especially if you like your motoring to be nostalgic. \nThere will be gaps during the evening between films for conversation and comment. Simple refreshments on a self-serve basis will be available. \nWell worth the trip out on a darker evening. Drive your ‘modern’.
URL:https://bvac.org.uk/event/club-film-night/
LOCATION:Earlston Church Hall\, Main Road A6105\, Earlston\, TD4 6HG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:BVAC Club Events,Evening Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="BVAC":MAILTO:secretary@bvac.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230524T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230524T210000
DTSTAMP:20230417T165847Z
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SUMMARY:BVAC Club - Garage Night visit
DESCRIPTION:Join fellow members for a specially arranged visit to a specialist Classic car garage where cars are bought\, sold and restored. \nFraser Ewart of Grandisons Garage\, Whitecraig\, EH21 8NE has very kindly invited us to visit his establishment for an evening visit on Wednesday 24th May\, 2023\, 7pm for 7.15pm. \nWhitecraig village is off to the right from the A68 shortly before you reach the Edinburgh ring road. \nThis is a substantial dealership where a range of Classic cars are always in stock. Additionally there are often various restoration jobs at different stages. It’s sure to be a fascinating visit and well worth the journey. Drive whatever you are comfortable with – why not get together with a friend and share the journey. \nAlthough it is not necessary to formally book places for this visit it would be kind if you could let me know your intention to attend so that we have some idea of numbers\, \nDrop me a brief email at chrisjbiggs@btinternet.com.
URL:https://bvac.org.uk/event/bvac-club-garage-night-visit/
LOCATION:Grandisons Garage\, Whitecraig\, EH21 8NE\, Grandisons Garage\, Whitecraig\, EH21 8NE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:BVAC Club Events,Evening Event
ORGANIZER;CN="BVAC":MAILTO:secretary@bvac.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230322T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230322T213000
DTSTAMP:20230223T205816Z
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SUMMARY:Italian Night Out - Monte Cassino Restaurant\, Melrose.
DESCRIPTION:Join fellow Club members for an Italian meal at the stylish “Monte Cassino” in Melrose. This family run and traditional restaurant is housed in the former Melrose Railway Station buildings and they have a very comprehensive menu.\nOrders will be taken and paid for individually on the night so you can order as many courses as you wish or keep it simple if you prefer a smaller meal. The establishment is being very kind to us and flexible over numbers but I do need to be in a position to confirm numbers with them by a week before the event. \nPlease book places with me by email : chrisjbiggs@btinternet.com \nDeadline is Wednesday 15th March ! \nOf course we don’t mind what you drive to the event in but bragging rights will definitely be earned by anyone in an Italian car or one with Italian connections. So if you have a Lancia or maybe an ‘Italian Job’ Mini we will all be impressed! \nThe restaurant menu can be found on their website – \nmontecassinorestaurant.co.uk \nBOOK YOUR PLACES SOON. \n 
URL:https://bvac.org.uk/event/italian-night-out-monte-cassino-restaurant-melrose/
CATEGORIES:BVAC Club Events,Evening Event
ORGANIZER;CN="BVAC":MAILTO:secretary@bvac.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230222T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230222T213000
DTSTAMP:20230120T140649Z
CREATED:20230120T135732Z
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SUMMARY:Restoration Tales - Club Members Indoor Meeting
DESCRIPTION: Sometimes we dream Sometimes a fantasySometimes we lose our mind. \nFor most of us it stops there – but for a special few with the necessary grit and determination the seemingly hopeless project becomes reality. \nJoin us to hear about the ‘Restoration Tales’ from a few of our members. Their struggles and triumphs. A relaxed evening with time for questions and discussion. Tea and Coffee available. \nEarlston Church Hall\, Wednesday 22nd February\, 2023. 7.30pm.
URL:https://bvac.org.uk/event/restoration-tales-club-members-indoor-meeting/
LOCATION:Earlston Church Hall\, Main Road A6105\, Earlston\, TD4 6HG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Evening Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="BVAC":MAILTO:secretary@bvac.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220713T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220713T203000
DTSTAMP:20220602T220817Z
CREATED:20220412T133255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220602T220817Z
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SUMMARY:Club 50th Anniversary Celebration Social Evening
DESCRIPTION:An exclusive members evening at Woodside Walled Garden and Plant Centre\, Ancrum. Bring your favourite vintage or Classic car for display in the woodland car park. Everyone will get a vote for ‘Best Car’ and a trophy will be awarded to the winner. A buffet supper will be provided with a special Celebration gateau to finish. A ‘Mocktails’ Bar will be available on a pay as you go basis. We will have exclusive use of this beautiful setting for the evening and you will have freedom to roam the gardens.  \nFinal details have now been confirmed. The cost per person will be £18 payable at Woodside on the night. To book places for what is sure to be a memorable event\, email chrisjbiggs@btinternet.com and indicate the number of persons attending. \nWednesday 13th July 2022. From 6pm.
URL:https://bvac.org.uk/event/club-social-evening-bvac/
LOCATION:Woodside Plant Centre and Birdhouse Tea Room\, Ancrum\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:BVAC Club Events,Evening Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="BVAC":MAILTO:secretary@bvac.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220406T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220406T210000
DTSTAMP:20220401T155639Z
CREATED:20220215T145038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220401T155639Z
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SUMMARY:BVAC Club Garage Night at Lloyd Land Rover\, Kelso.
DESCRIPTION:Lloyd Land Rover\, Kelso showrooms. \nClub members may like to join us at a specially arranged evening at this major Land Rover dealership. The evening will include a ‘Welcome’ and a brief introduction about Lloyd and the Land Rover brand in the Scottish Borders. A video presentation will showcase vehicle capabilities and there will be opportunities to inspect the showroom. A garage tour will look at their departments including workshop facilities\, including vehicles on ramps\, when there will be technical expertise on hand for discussion.\nQuestions will be welcomed. \nOur hosts would like us to be reasonably accurate about numbers attending so if you would like to join in this activity please email me at chrisjbiggs@btinternet.com. \nShould it be required\, you must be willing to supply personal information for COVID track and trace on the night. \nPlease note this is a BVAC Club Members only event.
URL:https://bvac.org.uk/event/bvac-club-garage-night/
LOCATION:Lloyd Land Rover\, Kelso. TD5 8DW\, Pinnaclehill Industrial Estate\, Lee Forbes Way\, Kelso\, TD5 8DW\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:BVAC Club Events,Evening Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220318T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220318T210000
DTSTAMP:20220225T202257Z
CREATED:20220225T202257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220225T202257Z
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SUMMARY:Club Curry Night at the Shish Restaurant
DESCRIPTION:Join fellow members for a relaxed meal at the Shish Restaurant in Galashiels. The Shish has promised us sole use of their conservatory area for the evening. We shall be ordering direct from their full menu so you will be able to have exactly what you want. \nOur booking is 7pm for 7.30pm to allow a little flexibility on arrival times and we can begin ordering when ready. It’s Friday 18th March so you need to respond and book a place as soon as possible. Subject to overall numbers you may bring guests if you wish and we hope not to have to cap or limit bookings. \nPlease contact me by email at chrisjbiggs@btinternet.com with your name(s) and those of any guests so that I can keep track of final numbers. \nSo that we can be fair to the restaurant there is a DEADLINE for booking of Friday 11th March in case we have to cancel for any reason and to give time to contact you if they are unable to fulfill our booking. \nThese evenings have been much enjoyed by members in the past as relaxed social gatherings. Come and be comfortable. If you want to look in advance the Shish makes it’s menu available online.
URL:https://bvac.org.uk/event/club-curry-night/
LOCATION:The Shish Restaurant\, 51 Market Street\, Galashiels\, TD1 3AF\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:BVAC Club Events,Evening Event
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