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HMS Conway 1859 - 1974

© Alfie Windsor 1998

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DATES FOR YOUR DIARY

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SPECIAL  EVENTS

2020 Oct 16th-18th
LLANDUDNO

Conway Club's Annual Dinner & Club AGM
Full details will be in the Jan 2020 issue of The Cadet.
See next entry, the 2020 wil be a joint event of the Club and the Friends

CONTACT:
Mim Smith (Dinner Secretary)   archibald.smith@virgin.net  
01923 771743

2020 October 17th
PLAS NEWYDD
HMS Conway Memorial Dedication at Plas Newyyd

The Friends of HMS Conway are creating a memorial to the ship to overlooking the Strait at Plas Newyyd dock.

It wil be dedicated on 17th Oct 2020 as part of th Club AGM weekend above. All OCs and their guests are invited. Full details will be in the Jan 2020 issue of The Cadet
.

CONTACT:
Information: Alfie Windsor (64-68)  alfie@hmsconway.org
Bookings:
Mim Smith (Dinner Secretary)   archibald.smith@virgin.net  
01923 771743


BRANCH EVENTS & FRIENDS OF HMS CONWAY EVENTS
(B = Botha, C = Conway, P = Pangbourne, W = Worcerster)

AUSTRALIA - NEW SOUTH WALES (CWP) Next event in Spring 2020.

CONTACT:
Malcolm Burgess 
malntina@optusnet.com.au
  61 2999 71266

AUSTRALIA - QUEENSLAND (CWPB)

November
Ladies lunch at the Royal Queensland Yacht Sqn, Manly.

Next events in February, April, June, 2020.

CONTACT:
John Ellis    
valell@powerup.com.au     
61 73886 6759  
or
Geoff Rae (OP)    bengairn@optusnet.co.au   61 432402964   
   
            
AUSTRALIA - SOUT

1st Tuesday of every month
Pub lunch 1200hrs. Arab Steed Hotel, Hutt Street, Adelaide.

CONTACT:
David Kemp  
ondek@bigpond.com     61882980658

AUSTRALIA - VICTORIA (CWP)

3rd Wednesday of every month (except January)

1200hrs pub lunch at various venues around South Melbourne.

All OCs,OWs & OPs most welcome. No bookings necessary.

CONTACT:

John Turnbull (49-51)  john_turnbull@netspace.net.au   61 35281 5068

AUSTRALIA - WESTERN (CWP) 2nd Saturday in March, June & September
Pub lunch. 1200 hrs lunch Albion Hotel, Stirling Highway, Cottesloe, Fremantle.   
Wives and partners very welcome.

Early December Date TBA
Christmas Buffet Lunch, 1200hrs. Esplanade Hotel, Fremantle.
www.rydges.com/fremantle

CONTACT:
Mike Sargent (OW)   marmike@iinet.net.au   61893363403

AUSTRALIA - WESTERN
(Conway Wives & Widows)
Monthly
Old Conway wives and widows meet up monthly at various venues in Perth & Fremantle.

CONTACT:
Noray Jones (widow of John Ivor Jones 48/49)

jonesmaritime@bigpond.com


CANADA - VANCOUVER
(CWPB)
Dec 3rd  
Christmas Lunch Hazelmere Golf Club   

           
CONTACT:
David Whitaker (OC)    whitknit@telus.net   1 6045366160


CANADA - VANCOUVER ISLAND (CWPB) Dec 9th      
Christmas Lunch Four Mile Pub, Victoria


CONTACT:
John Palliser   palliser@email.com   1 2505888896
or
Bob Kitching (OW)    roarsong@shaw.ca     1 2509241137

CANADA - TORONTO
No events planned

CONTACT:
Tony Fagan   fagan-wall@sympatico.ca     1 4166523867

SOUTH AFRICA (CB)
The General Botha Old Boys Association holds regular reunions in Capetown and Durban. All OCs most welcome.

CONTACTS:
           
Durban: Sean Minogue (OC)
Email: sean@misafi.co.za Tel: 27313033603
           
Capetown
Hugh James     cpt_secretary@generalbotha.co.za    27827967606
                 
Durban
Howard Jackson-Moss dur_secretary@generalbotha.co.za     27315723901

UK - BIRKENHEAD
(THE FRIENDS OF HMS CONWAY)
November 9th. Time tbd
AGM
at the Royal Mersey Yacht Club, followed by lunch in the Refreshment Rooms, Rock Ferry.

November 10th. 10.45am
Annual Memorial Service
at Conway Chapel, Birkenhead 1100hrs.

2020
June Date TBC. 
Annual Fathers' Day Memorial Service at
Conway Chapel, Birkenhead 1100hrs.

CONTACT:
Helen Fletcher Rogers.  hfrogers@dial.pipex.com    
01582472300                      



UK - EAST MIDLANDS No events planned at present

CONTACT: Tom Mason   
tom.mason41@ntlworld.com     01623 462 478

UK - LONDON & SOUTH EAST Annual BBQ in July at a central London riverside venue

CONTACT:
Matt Burrows  
holdtrade@holdtrade.co.uk  

0208 293 5999



UK - NORTH WEST Holds regular, well attended monthly meetings throughout the year.

Nov 20th    
Lunch
Refreshment Rooms, Rock Ferry.
                                     
Dec 12th     
Christmas lunch  The Liner nr Lime Street Sn


CONTACT:
Peter O Donnell (OC)   p.m.odonnell@btinternet.com      01513 367 424 

or

Geoff Cowap  
geofcowap@gmail.com   01257 462 113   or   07850 815702

UK - SCOTLAND Nov 24th    
Winter dinner and overnight stay, The Banchory Lodge Hotel, Banchory, 20miles SW of Aberdeen. £185.00 pp D B&B. Jacket & tie


CONTACT:
Mike Sanders      mikersanders@hotmail.com
      01315 318 638

UK - SOLENT

1st Wedneasday of every month

Pub Lunch 1200hrs. Rising Sun, 74 Shore Road, Warsash, SO31 9FT 

Dress Smart casual.
www.greeneking-pubs.co.uk/pubs/hampshire/rising-sun   

 

CONTACT:

Chris Nelson    chris543@gmail.com   
0238 029 3270



UK - SOUTH WEST November 22nd
AGM & Lunch HMS Drake wardroom Plymouth Navy Base. 1200hrs. Dress- smart- blazer/ jacket & tie

CONTACT:
Adrian Mitchell  mitchellsthe@icloud.com   01822 841 086


 

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