Latest Info on AGM 2008

CAVE DIVING GROUP

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING & DINNER
SATURDAY 26TH APRIL 2008, CASTLETON, DERBYSHIRE

The CDG Derbyshire Section would like to welcome you to join us in Castleton for the AGM and Dinner event on Saturday 26th April 2008. The venue for the day will be Castleton Village Hall which is two minutes walk from the TSG in the direction of Hope.

11:00am Training and Slideshows
The hall will be open for use from 11 am on for slideshows, training and a display of cave diving activity over recent years. We invite you to bring along your own photo displays and reports of diving adventures so you may like to mount these on our display boards prior to the event.
3:00pm Annual General Meeting
Agenda to be published separately
6:00pm Slide Show
Clive Westlake will give a pre-dinner slideshow, appropriate to the area, in his usual entertaining style.
7:00pm Dinner
The bar will open at seven, please be seated for dinner by seven thirty.
9:00pm Speaker
Dave 'Moose' Nixon will be giving a gripping and entertaining after dinner talk on the tale of discovering 'Titan'.
10:00pm Disco
For those who are up for a bit of a party, the bar will run until 1am accompanied by a disco. Alternatively, the local pubs offer a quiet escape.

ACCOMMODATION
For those wishing to stay in Castleton over the weekend there are a number of accommodation options available. Listed below is a selection most central to the venue but Castleton and the surrounding area has many hostelries and campsites.
CAVING HUT
TSG
http://www.tsgcaving.co.uk
This caving hut is surrounded by pubs and the official place to meet and get changed prior to any trips in Peak Cavern. If we get an idea of how many people wish to stay then we could make a block-booking.
CAMPING & BUNK BARN
Pindale
This campsite has various fields so you can take your pick whether to camp at the rowdy or quiet end. Castleton and the TSG are exactly one mile away along a quiet country lane.
http://www.pindale.fsbusiness.co.uk
BED & BREAKFAST
Castleton and Hope are full of them; here are the ones that are most central, all within two minutes walk from either the TSG Hut or the Village Hall;
The Castle
http://www.innkeeperslodge.com/lodgedetail.asp?lid=70
The Nags Head.
http://www.cressbrook.co.uk/hopev/oldnagshead/
The Bulls Head
http://www.derbyshireguide.co.uk/bulls-head-hotel-castleton.htm
The Cheshire Cheese
http://www.cheshirecheeseinn.co.uk

CAVE DIVING GROUP DINNER
MENU & RESERVATIONS

CASTLETON VILLAGE HALL SATURDAY 26TH APRIL 2008

MENU

Starters

   Tomato & Basil Soup
   Prawn Cocktail

Main Course

   Roast Beef with Yorkshire Pudding, Roast Potatoes & Gravy
   Fillet of Salmon in a Cream and Tarragon Sauce
   Leek, Stilton, Mushroom and Cashew Nut au Gratin
Served with New Potatoes & Vegetables (or suitable accompaniments) Assorted Rolls and Butter

Dessert

   Lemon Cheesecake
   Fresh Fruit Salad
   Black Forest Chocolate Roulade

Coffee with Mints

A bar service will be provided from 7:00pm until 1:00am, offering assorted beers, wine, spirits and soft drinks.

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Please fill in your menu choices and return with a cheque for £21.50 per person, payable to: 'Cave
Diving Group' to: John Taylor
Queries: Contact John Taylor

* Closing date: 31st March, 2008 *

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