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Branch Diary

March 2010
Sun 7th - Sun 14th Leicester Beer Festival working week.
Wednesday 10th - Sat 13th Leicester Beer Festival Open.
Sunday 28th March SUNDAY VINTAGE BUS SOCIAL.  FULLY BOOKED. Stamford and surrounds by Vintage bus. Cost will be £10 each, with a 10.45am departure from Leicester and a 9pm return. ITINERARY:- Exeter Arms, Barrowden. Five Horseshoes, Barholm. Blue Bell, Maxey. Goat Inn, Frognall by 1545 where a late lunch can be purchased and then time in Stamford. NOTE BST time.
Wednesday 31st March. Committee Meeting. 8pm The Globe, Leicester.
Wednesday 31st March.

Rutland Sub Branch - Meet The Brewer at The Crown Hotel, 14 High Street East, Uppingham, Rutland, LE15 9PY at 7.30pm with Everards Brewer - Mark Tetlow. Tickets £5.00 including tutored tastings. Call 01572 822302 for tickets.

APRIL 2010
Wednesday 7th April. Branch Meeting. 8pm The Ale Wagon, Leicester.
Thurs 8th April.

Rutland Sub Branch meeting. The White Lion, Oakham.

Wednesday 21st April. Committee Meeting. 8pm The Western, Leicester.
MAY 2010
Thurs 13th May.

Rutland Sub Branch meeting. The Black Bull, Market Overton.

JUNE 2010
Thurs 10th June.

Rutland Sub Branch meeting. Don Paddy's, Uppingham.

Proposed trips 2010
Saturday 8th May WALES & SHROPSHIRE SOCIAL.  PROPOSED PUBS:- Barley Mow Inn, Trefonen (Offa's Dyke Brewpub). Cross Keys, Selattyn (Inventory Pub). 2 pubs Llangollen, Mid Wales The Sun Inn and The Corn Mill. The Bridge End Inn, Ruabon (McGivern Ales) and onto Shrewsbury for a couple of hours. Cost £12, Departure time 0900 Humb Gate.
Saturday 10th July BEER FESTIVAL WORKERS SOCIAL.  Hereford Beer Festival. Will spend at least 4 hours in Hereford for time to visit the festival and City pubs and then will have a couple of stop-offs on the way back at pubs in Herefordshire and Worcestershire.  This trip will be free for Leicester Beer Festival Workers, otherwise £12.  9.00am departure from Humberstone Gate.
 
Branch Meetings: are held in City Centre pubs and commence at 8pm. Members attending should bring their CAMRA membership card. All business is through the meeting Chairman.
 
Committee Meetings: are held in City Centre pubs and commence at 8pm. Members may attend to observe the meeting only. Non committee members' participation is at the discretion of the meeting Chairman.
 
Survey Trips: are run to survey pubs for the Good Beer Guide and check beer quality. They depart by minibus from Humberstone Gate at 7.30pm and return members to a location near their home address afterwards. These are not leisurely drinking trips and aim to visit several pubs in one area for no longer than 15 - 20 mins per pub. Please contact Keith Williams 07989 272717 to attend.
 
Social Trips: are run to visit interesting places including pubs, breweries and beer festivals. They depart from Humberstone Gate at an advertised time and always aim to be back in Leicester no later than 10pm. Trips are open to non CAMRA members as well as members. A deposit of £5 or full payment is required before the departure date. Contact Gary Akiens Mobile 07815 825039 e-mail garyakiens@btinternet.com
 
Rutland Sub Branch: Contact Graham Proud on 01572 73713 or 07736 641630. e-mail graham@proud8772.freeserve.co.uk

This page last updated: March 7, 2010

   
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