Author Archives: Wendy Mears

John & Dulcie Walker Road Race for 2017

https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/details/157557/John-Walker-and-Dulcie-Walker-Memorial-Road-RacesThe Willesden will be holding their annual John and Dulcie Walker road races on Sunday, 24th September 2017 Venue:   Little Milton Village Hall, Thame Road, Little Milton, Oxfordshire, OX44  7PZ RACE 1 Dulcie Walker Memorial Road Race 80km (Regional … Continue reading

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WILLESDEN FUN DAY – SUNDAY 20 AUGUST

The Willesden Fun day this year is on Sunday 20 August at Hillingdon  Circuit.  Arrive at 1.30 for a 2.00 start. Fun races for all the family.  You can ride, help or just bring a picnic and enjoy the day. … Continue reading

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Wembley Park Cycle Club for Kids

Free Kids’ Cycle Club for 7-12 year olds Starting Saturday 17th June from 9.30-11.30am in the Yellow Car Park opposite Wembley Stadium Riders should already be able to ride a bike and will need their own bikes and helmets which … Continue reading

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Club General Meeting Friday 9 June

Just a reminder that we will be holding our club’s general meeting this Friday 9th June at 8.00 p.m. in the Club House at Minet Park Track.    Any reports from officers unable to get there would be most appreciated. … Continue reading

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SUPER STAR JAYNE PAINE WON ANOTHER GOLD MEDAL

Fantastic news! Jayne won the UCI Tour of Cambridgeshire Gran Fondo on Sunday 4 June. She smashed it and recorded the fastest chip-time out of all the women – 3 hours 23 minutes 42 seconds.   There were 54 women in … Continue reading

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Quarterly Club Meeting

Our quarterly club general meeting has been changed to Friday 9 June.    It starts at 8.00 p.m. after Ray’s training session. I would appreciate receiving any reports from officers unable to attend. REMINDER – NEW OFFICERS NEEDED  2018: Treasurer Time … Continue reading

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RECRUITMENT

The Willesden are in need of new officers for 2018: Treasurer  – Gladys Purdy has done this job tirelessly for as long as I can remember and she would now like someone to step forward and takeover this role Time Trial … Continue reading

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TIM WAINWRIGHT’S FUNERAL – 4 APRIL 2017

Tim’s funeral will take place at 11.15 am on 4 April 2017 in The East Chapel, Croydon Crematorium. There are two entrance addresses to the Crematorium, either one will take you to the large car park close to the Chapel. … Continue reading

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Tim Wainwright

More sad news – Tim Wainwright died in a collision whilst out riding last Wednesday, the 1st.   He had been a member in the Willesden for years and was a keen audax rider taking part in PBP many times … Continue reading

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General Club Meeting – Friday 3 March 2017

The Willesden is having its first General Club Meeting of the year this Friday 3 March at Minet Park in the Club House.  It starts at 8.00 p.m. immediately after Ray’s Turbo Session, so let’s make an effort to get to … Continue reading

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REMINDER – Subs are due

Subs were due by 31 January 2017. If you would like to rejoin, please send your subs via the following methods: Direct into the bank:    TSB Harrow, Account no. 00106568, Sort Code 77-70-72             … Continue reading

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REMINDER – MEMORIAL GATHERING FOR MIKE ELLISON

Reminder – it is Mike Ellison’s Memorial Gathering this Sunday 12th February 2017. Please let Barbara know if you would like to say a few words as you would be most welcome to do so and if anyone has some of pictures of … Continue reading

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MEMORIAL GATHERING FOR MIKE ELLISON – Sunday 12th February 2017

Dear Members, Here are the details of the Memorial Gathering for Mike Ellison.  Please RSVP Barbara to let her know that you will be attending and let her know if you wish to say a few words as this would … Continue reading

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Lost Property from Saturday Night

Did anyone go home by accident with Reg Harrison’s padded grey/blue raincoat and scarf.  If so please let me know so that I can get it returned to him. Many thanks. Wendy Mears

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Awards Presentation Dinner 21 January 2017

Numbers were down this year but thanks to everyone who came last night to make it an enjoyable evening. Once again thanks to Ray Kelly for being our toastmaster, he always gives us a great start to proceedings and continues … Continue reading

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Team Quest Reliability Trials-Sunday 22nd January 2017

  The BIKE Shop – North Harrow / Home of Questbikes Team Quest Reliability Trials-Sunday 22nd January 2017 100Km 9.30am. 60Km 10.am HQ-Fulmer Village Hall Details-Paul Doel. p.doel@hotmail.co.uk. 07867487387 Entries via BC website or on the day. With less than … Continue reading

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REMINDER – Willesden Awards Presentation and Dinner – Saturday 21 January

Please let me know by Monday 16 January if you are coming to the Awards Presentation and Dinner on Saturday 21 January 2017. Contact:   mears.wendy@btinternet.com  Thanks.

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REMINDER – Willesden 2017 Annual Trophy Awards Presentation and Dinner Dance

Tickets are still available, if you would like to come please contact Gladys or Wendy, letting us know if you have any specific dietary requirements.     Email:  social@willesdencyclingclub.org.uk              Date:   Saturday 21st January … Continue reading

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ORGANISER FOUND FOR THE RELIABILITY RIDE

The ride is organised now for the 19th February. It will start and finish at the community centre in Chalfont St Peter, with a 50Km and 100Km event. See http://www.willesdencyclingclub.co.uk/calendar/reliability-rides/ for details.

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URGENT Amended Payment Details for Willesden’s 2017 Annual Awards Presentation and Dinner and Dance

Due to the sudden passing of Mick Ellison who was organising the Club Dinner we have had to change the payment options.   Those who have already paid via Paypal please let Wendy Mears know who you are by contacting … Continue reading

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