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2000 Spring Meeting, March 10, Farnborough

A total of 36 people attended this one day meeting with 29 touring the AAIB and 28 attending the Friday evening dinner. For a report of this meeting please see the Spring 2000 newsletter.

2000 Summer Meeting, June 16-18, Shenington

For details of this meeting please see the Summer 2000 newsletter.

2000 Autumn Meeting, September 1-3, Cambridge

50 members and their guests attended the meeting, based at Downing College, Cambridge.

Friday 1st September

Arrivals, drinks and fork buffet in the Howard common room.

Saturday 2nd September

Morning visits to either Audley End (airfield and Historic Flying Ltd. hangar - ancient aeroplane restoration) or Great Dunmow (P&A Wood's showroom and workshops where Rolls Royce cars and sold and restored). Lunch at the Imperial War Museum, Duxford with time to explore the museum afterwards. AGM in the Howard building lecture theatre followed by the annual dinner.

Sunday 3rd September

Guided tour of the horse racing scene in the Newmarket area followeed by coffee, a tour and lunch at the National Racing School stables.

For reports from this meeting please see the Winter 2000/01 newsletter.