| Date |
Event |
Organiser |
Details |
| Wednesday 14th January | Club Meeting | SSMGOC | Ascot Tavern Longford Road Cannock WS11 1NE. |
| Wednesday 28th January | Club Meeting | SSMGOC | Ascot Tavern Longford Road Cannock WS11 1NE. |
| Sunday 8th February | South Staffs MG Annual General Meeting | Committee | 3pm Sunday 8th Feb 2009 held at Hatherton Parish Rooms. Same venue as last year. |
| Wednesday 11th February | Club Meeting | SSMGOC | Ascot Tavern Longford Road Cannock WS11 1NE. |
| Sunday 15th February | Alan Jones Memorial Valentines Run | Graham Cherry | Meet at the Bowling Green pub in the centre of Lichfield at 09:00 am. Coffee stop, then a lunch has been booked. Classic MGs not compulsory, they can be left under wraps for another month! |
| Sunday 22nd February | International MG Show and Spares Day | Stonleigh Showground | Club Stand at The popular International MG Show and Spares Day at Stoneleigh WarwickshireClick here for more information |
| Wednesday 25th February | Club Meeting | SSMGOC | Ascot Tavern Longford Road Cannock WS11 1NE. |
| Wednesday 11th March | Club Meeting | SSMGOC | Ascot Tavern Longford Road Cannock WS11 1NE. |
| Sunday 22nd March | Midlands Breakfast Club at RAF Cosford | Martyn | Meet at the Ascot Tavern at 8.00am to arrive at Cosford at 9-9.30 |
| Wednesday 25th March | Club Meeting | SSMGOC | Ascot Tavern Longford Road Cannock WS11 1NE. |
| Sunday 29th March | Coventry Transport Museum | Nigel & Committee | A run to the Museum to see one of the largest collections of british road transport in the World.
To meet at 9.30am at the Bassetts Pole pub/Macdonalds junction of the A38 & A453 roundabout to leave promtly at 10.00am the latest. |
| Wednesday 8th April | Club Meeting - Stuarts Quiz Night | Stuart Lay - Membership Secretary | Ascot Tavern Longford Road Cannock WS11 1NE. |
| Friday 10th April | Easter Break | Meryl & Steve Moore | Oswestry. Holiday Village. |
| Sunday 12th April | Easter Sunday Run | SSMGOC | Run to North Wales |
| Monday 20th April | Club holiday to Holland | Geoff & Joy Edwards | Further Details here |
| Wednesday 22nd April | Club Meeting | SSMGOC | Ascot Tavern Longford Road Cannock WS11 1NE. |
| Thursday 23rd April | St Georges Day Display | Committee | To Follow |
| Friday 24th April | The Royal Windsor Event | MGOC - Roy Clark | The Royal Windsor Event. The £10 Convoy Run or the full £25 Road Run with its comprehensive rally pack, both starting from Gayden and finishing on 'The Long Walk' in Windsor Great Park. |
| Sunday 10th May | The Kimber Run | MGOC | The ever popular Kimber Run organised by the MG Owners Club. |
| Wednesday 13th May | Club Meeting | SSMGOC | Ascot Tavern Longford Road Cannock WS11 1NE. |
| Sunday 17th May | MGOC West Midlands Region, National Show | Roy Clarke Regional Sec. | Entrance fee £10. Proceeds to County Air Ambulance. More details Here. Download an Application form. |
| Wednesday 27th May | Club Meeting | SSMGOC | Ascot Tavern Longford Road Cannock WS11 1NE. |
| Sunday 7th June | Treasure Hunt | Peter & Derek | CANCELLED DUE TO VERY WET WEATHER |
| Wednesday 10th June | Club Meeting | SSMGOC | Ascot Tavern Longford Road Cannock WS11 1NE. |
| Sunday 14th June | MGs in the Trees 2009 | SSMGOC Committee | Back, for a third year, by popular demand. Start and finish at Cannock Chase, choice of road runs, entertainments, trade stands, and our now famous bacon butties. Check website for feedback on last years event. Proceeds in aid of the County Air ambulance. Not to be missed. |
| Saturday 20th June | Moat Hall School Fair | Meryl Moore | Summer fair at Moat Hall School, Great Wyrley. Please meet at 10 am in Brook Lane Great Wyrley (just off the A34) |
| Sunday 21st June | Trentham Transport Festival | Transtar Promotions | Trentham Gardens popular transport show. Entrants to meet at Trenham at 10 am. Passes are only valid untill 11 am. |
| Wednesday 24th June | Club Meeting | SSMGOC | Ascot Tavern Longford Road Cannock WS11 1NE. |
| Sunday 28th June | Moseley Old Hall | Fran & Stan Davis | To arrive at the Hall by 11.30 to be set up 12.00,when the public arrive. |
| Sunday 5th July | Cars in the Park | Committee | Sunday 5th July. To meet at the Bowling Green pub in Lichfield at
8.45am. Weather permitting try to wear MGs in The Trees T-Shirts to celebrate the success of the event. If you don't have a pass you may be able to pay on the day, so meet up as above.
(All forms have gone now/turn up and pay on the day) |
| Wednesday 8th July | Club Meeting | SSMGOC | Ascot Tavern Longford Road Cannock WS11 1NE. |
| Sunday 12th July | Berrington Hall | Steve Gwilt | Road Run and picnic at this lovely National Trust property. Special rates have been negotiated for SSMGOC members. Reserved parking for MGs at front of house.
Meet 8.45am on the Telford Service area (jnc 4) of the M54 Motorway. A route with tulip directions has been prepared. Distance to Berringtom approx 40miles. Cars to arrive at Berrington by 10.30am. |
| Saturday 18th July | SSMGOC BBQ | Steve/Committee | At the Parish rooms Hatherton Free to members to start at 4.00pm
for a fun filled time. Bring your own drinks and deckchairs. |
| Wednesday 22nd July | Club Meeting | SSMGOC | Ascot Tavern Longford Road Cannock WS11 1NE. |
| Sunday 26th July | Audlem Festival of Transport | Derek | All forms been sent and received back |
| Sunday 9th August | Stafford Castle Classic Car Show | Derek | Display cars to arrive between 9.00-10.00 forms with Nigel & Liz and must be sent ASAP for
20th July
Booking Fee Cost £2 per vehicle |
| Wednesday 12th August | Club Meeting | SSMGOC | Ascot Tavern Longford Road Cannock WS11 1NE. |
| Sunday 16th August | Leicester Run | Alan Heeley | The venue will be Belvoir Castle, near Grantham, home of the Duke and Duchess of Rutland. Distance approx. 60 miles, including coffee stop en route. The route will be an intesting one, including main road to single-track with passing places.
Admission to Castle £10, to the gardens £5. There will be a conducted tour of the castle in the afternoon, including parts not normally accessible to the public.
START POINT: THE BOWLING GREEN, LICHFIELD, 9.0 FOR 9.30 a.m. |
| Sunday 23rd August | Treasure Hunt | Pete & Derek | To meet at ASDA CAR PARK Cannock at 8.30am for a 9.00am start. A picnic to end the event. |
| Wednesday 26th August | Club Meeting | SSMGOC | Ascot Tavern Longford Road Cannock WS11 1NE. |
| Sunday 30th August | White Horse Show | Committee | SSMGOC cars will join in the historic vehicle display at this large traditional country show.
All entrants must be in the show ground before 11am.
Meet up point is at the market square in Moreton on the Marsh at 9.30am (GL56 OAF) Cars must be away by 9.45am.
The White Horse Show, Fawler Road, Between Uffington and Kingston Lisle. SN7 7SB
There are still afew passes left. If interested contact Steve or Nigel. |
| Sunday 6th September | Potteries and South Cheshire Charity Road Run | Potteries and South Cheshire MGOC | Charity Road Run
Entry Fee £16.00
FORMS WITH NIGEL AND LIZ |
| Wednesday 9th September | Club Meeting | SSMGOC | Ascot Tavern Longford Road Cannock WS11 1NE. |
| Saturday 12th September | Visit to E.On Electricity Control Room | Steve Moore | Have a look to see where your electricity power comes from and what happens when the lights go out! Meet at Toll End Road Tipton at 19:30 or 18:45 at the Ascot Tavern Cannock. |
| Sunday 13th September | Mallory Park - MG Racing | Nigel & Liz Preston | MG racing at Mallory Park
Meet at the Royal Red Gate Public House off the A44 Atherstone Road off the A5 towards Nuneaton at 07:15. |
| Sunday 20th September | Run around Shropshire | Lawrence Downing and Brian Perry | Coffee stops and picnics along the way to Church Stretton and finish at Attingham Park for picnics. There will be an admission fee of £3.80 to the park because there is a special "Food Fair" on. Please bring your own picnic and meet at 08:30am to leave at 09:00 at the Ascot in Cannock. |
| Wednesday 23rd September | Club Meeting | SSMGOC | Ascot Tavern Longford Road Cannock WS11 1NE. |
| Sunday 11th October | Last Minute Run | Graham Cherry | Unplanned run squeezing the last bit out of the 2009 season! Contact Graham Cherry for more info on 07775 598023 or 01922 492591 |
| Wednesday 14th October | Club Meeting | SSMGOC | Ascot Tavern Longford Road Cannock WS11 1NE. |
| Sunday 25th October | Stoneleigh Restoration Show | Committe | Start at 10.00am-4.00pm People to do club stand need to be their early to be discused at club night
Tickets £10.00 |
| Wednesday 28th October | Club Meeting | SSMGOC | Ascot Tavern Longford Road Cannock WS11 1NE. |
| Wednesday 11th November | Club Meeting. ALSO Ladies Night presented by Liz Preston, who will demonstrate a selection of perfumes. For further details/arrangements contact Liz on 07752398039. | SSMGOC | Ascot Tavern Longford Road Cannock WS11 1NE. |
| Wednesday 25th November | Club Meeting | SSMGOC | Ascot Tavern Longford Road Cannock WS11 1NE. |
| Saturday 28th November | Christmas Party Time | Committee | £20 to members and £25 to none members.
At The Terrace A5 Burtnwood. A Christmas Disco Party, including a sit down dinner, dancing, and our usual silly games!!!! The Terrace stipulate Smart attire (NO JEANS TRAINERS OR CAPS)and no children under the age of 13yrs. PLEASE ARRIVE AT 7pm SITTING DOWN FOR DINNER at 7.30pm |
| Wednesday 9th December | Club Meeting | SSMGOC | Ascot Tavern Longford Road Cannock WS11 1NE. |