Scottish Borders

The Scottish Borders branch operates on the border with England. We meet on the 2nd Wednesday of each month at the Under the Sun cafe, 45-47 Roxburgh Street in Kelso. The 'forgathering' begins around 19:30 and for GPS users this cafe has a post code of TD5 7DS.

Contact

For further information about the Scottish Borders branch contact:
Steve (borders@bike.org.uk) on 01573 224380

Events

2008

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(Branch events are coloured blue, regional events are green, and national events are grey.)

2008

June 27th to the 29th CMA Ladies Conference at Hayes Conference Centre in Swanick, Derbyshire. A full (and fun) agenda, with lots of prayer, praise and worship, a guest speaker and workshops 28th Starting at Under the Sun, Kelso, gather at 09:30 for a 10:00 departure. Lunch will be taken at Bamburgh or Seahouses before dashing off for Holy Isle. The tide tables, for the causeway to the Isle, suggest that you should not cross before 13:00. This is all good, with a return journey on minor roads through Lowick, Doddington and Cornhill-on-Tweed. The details of the outward journey are not listed here, to add a touch of mystery, but include Alnwick and Beadnell on the trip! July 5th National Executive meeting. This has been changed from 28th June. 12th to the 13th BMF rally in Kelso. This is year 3 for CMA having a tent at the rally. We offer the usual light snacks and drinks, laughter and a small display of unusual motorcycles. If you are already a CMA member then come along to experience the excitement or if not come along to see if you should become a member! 17th to the 20th National Rally at Hollybush, Thirsk, North Yorkshire YO7 4DH 26th Start point is about 55 miles from Kelso. Depart 9.00am from lay-by at north end of Forth Road Bridge on the M90 to Perth. For a change, we are meeting at the Forth Road Bridge. This allows the southern members to be considerate to those who live further north! We journey to many beautiful locations including Braemar, Crathes, Stonehaven and Dundee. A total milage of over 200 requires an early start if we are to include the normal breaks. 31st to the 3rd of August EMC rally 2008 / Sevenum, Netherlands Near a village called Sevenum in the south east of the Netherlands. The date is the first weekend of august (1, 2 & 3). The place is open on Wednesday (30th of July) and has to be left on Monday (4th of August).

August 14th Join Chris Clayton from Christians in Motorsports for a track day at Mallory Park, Leicestershire. Apart form the opportunity to ride the track yourself, why not invite others? See details here 16th A ride of two halves. Starting at Morrison's car park in Hawick at 09:30. Secondary roads to Maryport. Lunch and entertainments. Back through Carlisle on to a good variety of roads for Peebles, Selkirk and back to Hawick. September 6th to the 7th The weekend of 6th September sees us journeying to Alford, not far from Aberdeen, for their motorcycle show. Lots to do and fun to be had. More details will appear closer to the date of the event. 20th National Executive meeting October 4th Autumn Leader's Meeting at St. Luke's Church, Tittensor, Staffordshire on the A34 between Stafford and Stoke-on-Trent. Timings to follow but the church hall will be available from 8 p.m. Friday. CMA will lead the Sunday 10 a.m. service. November 1st National Executive meeting 21st to the 22nd Abundant Life Ministries XCEL Men’s Conference in Bradford. CMA has a display at this popular event.

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