
I am very sad to have to report the tragic news that Bert Oslar's wife Shirley has passed away after a brief illness. Seven Morgans paid their last respects to Shirley at her funeral including Shirley's Royal Ivory Plus four the car she loved so much! Wonderfully Bert and Shirley had over fifty years of knowing each other and being together. They were blessed with five loving children and grand children. Shirley had been a devoted wife and best friend to Bert over those years and a loving mother to her family. Shirley was also a good friend to many
As the autumn approaches we have the London to Brighton veteran car run to look forward to. I believe this year there will be two rival events running causing confusion no doubt. I hope things get back to normal next year! On 19th there is a round of the MSCC Sprint series being held at Castle Combe race circuit. This will be a good value event to attend. Please let me know if you are interested in going, I plan to go and support them. I am now taking bookings for our annual Centre Christmas dinner at the Phoenix pub
This month on behalf of the Centre I would like to give many thanks to a number of people and organisations: Firstly I would like to thank David Smith and Sandra Stuart for the tremendous success of the Thames Valley gymkhana held at the National Society for Epilepsy. All proceeds went to the Epilepsy Centre; we had thirty odd Morgans in attendance which was brilliant. It was particular nice to see Corrine Rowe and her daughter compete in Chris's Morgan, I'm sure Chris was watching over the proceedings. I would also like to thank SGT for their fantastic trophy that
It gives me great sadness to report that Don Fox our good friend from OggieMog passed away recently. Don was a very kind and generous person, he would always help you if he could. He was a genuine guy, in fact one of the best. Don had many friends and I am very proud to be able to say I was one of them. At this sad time on behalf of the Centre I would like to pass our sincere condolences to Don's wife Anne and their surrounding family and friends. We have all lost someone very special.
We have two very important events on in July. On Sunday 14th July David Smith and Sandra will be running our Gymkhana in aid of the National Society for Epilepsy. I would like to thank David and Sandra very much for organising this day. In the evening we are hoping for some live music to entertain us! If you would like to come and join in please contact me as soon as possible as time is short. The second event is a scenic run after our noggin at the Hampden Arms. The route ends at Estelle and Ian Sollen's home
This month Pam and Mike Aldrich will be holding our annual Centre dinner at the Rivera Hotel Maidenhead on 29thJune. Please contact Pam and Mike as soon as possible if you would like to come. The venue is right next to the river Thames and has excellent views in our allocated dining room. Also this month we our venturing forth to Le Mans to watch the racing Aero 8 in action. We wish the team well. An event not to be missed