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Newsletter July 2020 Hello All I hope you are all enjoying these cartoons from Graham, he is being very prolific, so several in this Newsletter. Enjoy. This one is titled "Toilet Rolls Revisited" Reports: Social Distance run Mark 2: I tried to be clever and add an additional stop into the original route, whilst changing another stop to even up the drive distances but what I failed to take into account is that when we rotated round we effectively move 2 places with the people we see from the opposite direction, however this does not work with an even number of stop points, so you only see half of the group!! The 'Best Laid Plans of Mice and Men' to quote the Scottish Bard. I will remember that if we ever need to do this again. Anyway, it didn't rain and the sun shone for a while, so a good day was had. British Motor Museum Re-Opening Run: 19 cars arrived at the Golden Cross to join in the run over to the Museum and yet again we had some sunshine, although it was blowing a gale at Gaydon. We were therefore able to keep our tradition of visiting with the Arden MG Club on the second day of opening, this is now the third time. Most of us took a picnic and sat around our cars (socially distanced of course) on the plateau overlooking the Museum Building. Some of us walked down to the Museum for a look round, it was great to be able to visit again after so long (well I enjoyed it despite the number of times I have walk through the collection). John was able to show off his new acquisition, the Iris Blue MGB Roadster, he had only had it a few weeks and looks really good (it must be popular at a future Show Night). July Club Night: This was a Zoom meeting again, as Matt was not yet ready to host our large group. The numbers get less each month but there were still a dozen of us. Fiona was kind enough to host the meeting with her account, so we were not limited by time and she found a new feature to allow a 'sub-meeting' putting us all into small groups for a chat, which worked well. Thanks Fiona. Future Events: Wilmcote Picnic Run – Sunday 2nd August: Alan has offered…

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