Copyright: Kirklees Model Boat Club 2010
Events listing in PDF are available on the Downloads page
HOME EVENTS:
10th February
A.G.M. 8pm. Batley Sports Centre
Major Club Meeting.
10th March
Club Night Batley sports Centre
Indoor flying in the sports hall
No IC powered models (indoor
Aircraft / Helicopters for 1 hour @ 9.30pm)
21st March
March Hare Sail Race 10.30am start
28th March
Club 500 11.00am start
4th April
Island Endurance for Scale Models
With conventional motor and either
Dry Cell, NiCad or NiMH batteries
10.00am start
14th April
Club Night Batley Sports Centre
Stan Reffin to demonstrate using basic
Airbrush techniques. Members can have
a go
25th April
Blue Ribbon Open Class Sail Race
10.30am start.
Club 500 09.45am Start
2nd May
Tug Towing at Wilton Park
See Jason Butterworth or Nigel Firth.
10.00am start.
12th May
Club Night Batley Sports Centre.
Talk on Tug Towing By Mr Pollit
From Balmoor MBC.
16th May
Club 500 11.00am start
Same day as Bury MBC Bring & Buy Sale
23rd May
Steam Rally At Wilton park
A new venture for KMBC!!!!!!!
Open to other clubs to attend
See Boiler Testing Requirements
30th May
Northwind Sail Race 10.30am start
9th June
Club Night Batley Sports Centre.
To Be Arranged.
13th June
Tug Towing
See Jason or Nigel.
27th June
President’s Cup Sail Race 10.30am start
Club 500 09.45am Start
11th July
KMBC OPEN DAY 7.30am START NEEDING YOUR ASSISTANCE FOR TENT
ERECTING AND GENERAL SETTING UP AND TAKING DOWN AT END OF
THE DAY.
14th July
No Club Night
25th July
Club 500 11.00am Start
Same day as York MBC Open Day
11th August
No Club Night
15th August
Club 500 11.00am Start
Same day as Southport MBC Open Day
22nd August
Tug Towing
See Jason or Nigel
8th September
Club Night combined with Night Sail
at the park. Please support with your
models. Remember that the BOTTOM
CAR PARK must be used.
12th September
Navy Day @ Wilton Park
A major club event please support
19th September
George Trophy Sail Race 10.30am start.
Club 500 09.45am Start.
26th September
Proposed Introduction to Hobbies Day
Details to be finalised
10th October
Island Endurance for Modern
The rules for this event are still
Technology Based model boats.
to be decided but will be similar to
E.G. Brushless motors and modern
similar to the other endurance
batteries
event held in April.
13th October
Club Night at Batley Sports Centre.
Indoor flying No IC powered
craft (Aircraft/Helicopters for
1hour in the Sports hall).
17th October
Final S Class race 10.30am Start
24th October
Club 500 11.00am Start
10th November
Annual General Meeting at Batley
This is your club so please try
Sports Centre.
To attend this important Meeting.
8th December
Night at Batley Sports Centre
Planning for the future in 2011
Pay your subscriptions !!!!!!!
12th December
KMBC Christmas Lunch with all the
Heath Cottage Hotel
Trimmings and “GOTCHA’S”
Wakefield Rd Dewbury
Not to be missed!!!!!!!!!!!!
For Club 500 Racing. Please see Mick Burtop for further details.
During any organized sail race or scale event the course must be kept clear, so will all club members
please sail at the other side of the lake or remove your model until the event is complete.
This is only common courtesy to other club members.
Steam Model Day. Richard Simpson is looking into the procedures for boiler testing.
The Committee and the Club would like to see our members with steam powered models
back on Wilton Park.
AWAY EVENTS:
21st February
Huddersfield Sports Centre
IPMS Plastic Model Show
27th/28th February
Leeds & Bradford MBC
Static Model Boat Show
Yeadon Town Hall
KMBC Attending
6th/7th March
Ellesmere Port Boat Museum
Spring Model Boat Show
Trade Support also KMBC attending
14th March
Hull MBC, East Pavilion, East
Model Boat Show
Park, Hull
KMBC hope to attend
28th March
York MBC Rowntree Park
Open Day
4th/5th April
Wearside MBC Ryehope
Open Days
10th/11th April
North East Model Show, Temple
Model Boat Show and
Park Centre, South Shields
Trade support
NE34 8QN
KMBC attending
18th April
Bury Model Boat Club,
Charity event for the
BL4 6NG
Armed Forces
24th/25th April
Bridlington MBC, Carnaby
Spring Open Day
Industrial Estate
6th to 9th May
Harrogate Show Ground
International Model Engineering &
Model Show—Major event KMBC
Attending. Set up Thursday 6th
May. This is the only day allowed
for bringing models in.
16th May
Bury MBC
Bring & buy sale
16th May
Southport MBC
Open day
23rd May
York MBC Rowntree Park
Open day
30th May
Hull MBC East Park Hull
Straight running competition
31st May
Hull MBC East Park Hull
Open day KMBC attending
6th June
Bury MBC
Open day KMBC attending
6th June
Hull Model Shipwrights
Scale event
Peter Pan Park Hull
19th & 20th June
C.A.D.M.A. South Yorks
Northern Model Boat Show
Aircraft Museum, Dakota
Major event KMBC attending
Way Doncaster DN4 5EP
20th June
Askham Bryan College
Open Day KMBC may attend
York
with York MBC—static show
20th June
Etherow MBC Etherow Country
Model Lifeboat Show (contact
Park, Lancs.
Phil Bowker for location)
11th July
KMBC Wilton Park
Open Day—major event trade
support, visiting clubs. Please
support this event
18th July
Bury MBC
Warship Day
18th July
Hull MBC East Park Hull
Scale day
25th July
York MBC
Open day
1st August
Bridlington MBC
Summer Open Day
8th August
Hull MBC East Park
Power Boat steering
competition
15th August
Southport MBC
Open sail day
28/29th August
Model Boat Convention
Model Boat Show, static &
Birchwood Business Park
sailing. Trade support
Warrington
3rd to 5th
Deans Marine, Farcett Fen
Open days—to be confirmed
September
Peterborough
5th September
Bury MBC
Open day end of season
12th September
Kirklees MBC
Naval/Warship day—major
event please support
19th September
Hull MBC East Park
Straight running competition
26th September
York MBC Rowntree Park
Open day
NB—St Helen MBC open day date and time to be confirmed, but will be in September
3rd October
Bridlington MBC
Open day
16/17th October
Blackpool Model Boat
Model Show with trade support
Show, Norbreck Castle
Hotel FY2 9AA
? November
Warwick Exhibition Centre
Model Boat show with trade
Leamington Spa
support
12th December
Heath Cottage, Dewsbury
Christmas lunch please support
NB dates to follow for open days at Goole MBC
