Events Group AGM, 7.30pm-9.30pm, Friday 28th November 2014, Kenilworth Senior Citizen's Club, Southbank Road, Kenilworth, CV8 1LA The AGM will be followed by a social with food and drink. Please bring a plate of food to share with others. One glass of wine or soft drink will be provided. Access to the building is via Abbey End car park, Kenilworth. Christmas Lunch, 12.30 for 1pm, Saturday 13th December 2014, Compton Verney Art Gallery Warwickshire, CV35 9HZ Please see insert for further details. Ballet: Nutcracker, 7.45pm, Thursday 6th November, Belgrade Theatre, Coventry, CV1 1GS A production by the Moscow Ballet. Tickets £22.75. Bookings to Bill Burton by 3rd October (contact details on front page). Theatre Visit: Dead Simple, 7.45 pm, Thursday 29th January 2015, Belgrade Theatre, Coventry, CV1 1GS Dead Simple by Peter James: “Michael has it all, great friends, career and fiancé. But when a stag night prank goes wrong, Michael finds himself alone buried alive. As time runs out Det. Supt Roy Grace tries to solve the mystery. But as he begins to unravel a tangled web of deceit and treachery, he fears that Michael will not be found in time”. Tickets cost £22.40. Bookings to Bill Burton by 29th December (contact details on front page). Mid-Warwickshire Ramblers Association Winter Programme 2014-15 Officers Notices Email Communications If you currently do not receive email communications from the group but wish to be added to the distribution list, please could you send your email address to Bill Burton the Membership Secretary at [email protected]. It will only be used to inform you of local Ramblers news and information. Group Map Library A number of OS maps are available for group members to borrow. The maps covering the local regions are listed below. We also have a number which cover areas further afield such as the Peak District and the Chilterns. Please contact Tony Ison (01926 423033), if you wish to borrow a map. Local Region CHAIRMAN SECRETARY Sherril Kennedy Jill Fitzmaurice 01926 490996  01564 776772  [email protected]  [email protected] TREASURER FOOTPATHS/COUNTRYSIDE Ken Shaw Steven Wallsgrove   01926 857255  01926 402166  [email protected]  [email protected] 190 Malvern Hills & Bredon Hill 220 Birmingham OS Explorer 191 Banbury, Bicester & Chipping Norton 221 Coventry & Warwick MEMBERSHIP PROGRAMME/WEBSITE 204 Worcester & Droitwich Spa 222 Rugby & Daventry Bill Burton Alice Sin 206 Edge Hill & Fenny Compton 232 Nuneaton & Tamworth  07917 517310  205 Stratford-upon-Avon & Evesham OL45 The Cotswolds  [email protected]  [email protected] 219 Wolverhampton & Dudley Printing by Warwick Print & Copy, 72-74 Smith Street, Warwick, CV34 4HU (01926) 402300 [email protected] 07780 704813 www.midwarksramblers.org Walks Programme Walks Programme (continued) The meeting point is Adelaide Bridge car park, Leamington Spa, unless otherwise stated. Date Leaders’ telephone numbers are available on the Ramblers’ Group Walks Finder. Alternatively, a list is available from the Programme Secretary. 4 Please bring food and drink as appropriate. Appropriate walking footwear and waterproofs are essential and all walkers and guests are expected to have these. Please also bring a change of footwear to wear after the walks. January We share cars and travel costs are currently calculated at 30p per mile. Meeting Time 2 Wendover 08:00 6 Theatre visit: Nutcracker, see back page for further details 9 Boddington reservoir Sherril Kennedy Alison Tyler 11 Willoughby 09:00 10 Tony Brown 18 Harbury (D) 13:30 5.5 Marilyn Lowe and Peter Larkin 25 Swalcliff (D) 09:00 11 Bill Burton 8 Bredon Hill 08:00 12 Duncan Smart Warwickshire Area AGM, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands. Please see forthcoming area annual report 2014 for further details. Warwick and Hatton (D) 10:00 8 Lin Rendall 15 West Coates and Icomb Hill 08:30 13 Di Swann and Brian Kensit 22 Halford 09:00 10 Marian Evans 1 Knowle 09:00 10 Jill Fitzmaurice 8 Flore, Northants 09:00 11 Angela Heaton 15 Netherton Tunnel2 09:00 10 Ken Shaw 22 Brinklow 10:00 10 Peter Rolfe 09:00 10 Chris Noonan 16 Lickey Hills and Bittell resevoir 09:00 10 Di Swann and Brian Kensit 29 Stonor 08:00 12 Sherril Kennedy 23 Withybrook (D) 10:00 7.5 Alison Tyler 5 Great Tew 09:00 10 Glenys and Tony Barr 12 Clent Hills 09:00 11 David Harrison 19 Burton Dassett (D) 09:30 10 Alice Sin 26 Coombe Abbey (D) 10:30 9 Alison Tyler 28 Group AGM, Kenilworth. See back page for further details December February Distance Leader(s) (miles) 13 8 7 March Walk Area Distance Leader(s) (miles) 10:30 1 30 Cropredy (D) 09:00 10 Bill Burton 7 09:00 11 Mike Trahern Badby 13 Christmas Lunch at Compton Verney. See insert for further details 14 Wellesbourne 09:00 10 Ken Shaw 21 Shipston (D) 09:00 10 Tony Ison 28 Canons Ashby 09:00 12 Matthew Keal April November Date Stoneleigh (D)1 Meeting Time 29 Theatre visit: Dead Simple, see back page for further details All sporting and leisure activities have inherent hazards associated with them and rambling is no exception. KEY:  (D) Leader permits well behaved dogs on walk. Dogs may be allowed on other walks with prior permission of the walk leader.  Meeting times that differ from 09:00 are printed in bold. Walk Area 1 2 With refreshments kindly provided by the leaders Please bring a torch Please submit items for the Summer 2015 Programme by 1st February 2015