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Old 26th January 2020, 11:01 AM
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Default 2023 Annual Meet - Hotel and Attendance Thread Only

Please note this is now the thread for the 2023 meet for the weekend of 2nd to 4th June 2023



The hotel is :- Ednam House, Bridge Street, Kelso, Roxburghshire, TD5 7HT.
01573 224168.

https://www.ednamhouse.com/

The breakdown of room types that have been put aside are below.

Classic Courtyard rooms x 10: All Doubles. 9 of these can be made into a Twin room.

Classic River view rooms x 6: All Doubles and can all be made into a Twin room.

Double River View rooms x 5: All Doubles or can be used for Single Occupancy.

Attic Rooms x 4: All Doubles. 2 of these can be made into a Twin room.

Discounted rates are as follows:-

Double/Twin Bedded room for £135.00 per night on a Bed & Breakfast basis and £109.00 per night for a Single room on a Bed & Breakfast basis and the hotel has free parking on site and the car park has CCTV.

Dinner on the Saturday evening is £32.50 per person for a Three Course Meal including Canapes, and also includes exclusive use of the Ballroom for our group

The hotel will require a £50.00 per room non-refundable deposit and remaining balance due two weeks prior to arrival.

Booking is under A8 & S8 UK Owners Group.

Usual drill of adding your name to list when booked applies
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1. briang9 and Mrs G - Classic Courtyard Double, Fri & Sat.
2. David's8 and Mrs D - Classic River View Double, Fri & Sat.
3. Tonupkid & Mrs Tonup - Classic Courtyard Double, Fri & Sat.
4. HPsauce and Mrs Sauce - Classic River View Double, Fri & Sat.
5. steamship - Double River View Single, Fri & Sat.
6. tc4332, Ray and Jordan, Twin Fri & Sat.
7. CtL and Mrs W - Classic River View Double, Fri & Sat.
8. Architex_mA8tey - Double River View Single, Thurs? Fri & Sat.
9. tintin - Classic River View Double, Fri & Sat.
10. Tilly - Single River View Room, Fri & Sat
11. Sebastian - Single River View Room, Fri & Sat
12. epuarlana and family - Classic Courtyard Family Room, Fri & Sat
13. Connor123 and Megan - Classic Courtyard Double, Sat.
14. The Laird & Lady Laird - Classic Courtyard Double, Fri & Sat
15. Poorman'sA8 - single room, Fri & Sat
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1. briang9 and Mrs G - Classic Courtyard Double, Fri & Sat.
2. David's8 and Mrs D - Classic River View Double, Fri & Sat.
3. Tonupkid & Mrs Tonup - Classic Courtyard Double, Fri & Sat.
4. HPsauce and Mrs Sauce - Classic River View Double, Fri & Sat.
5. steamship - Double River View Single, Fri & Sat.
6. tc4332, Ray and Jordan, Twin Fri & Sat.
7. CtL and Mrs W - Classic River View Double, Fri & Sat.
8. Architex_mA8tey - Double River View Single, Thurs? Fri & Sat.
9. tintin - Classic River View Double, Fri & Sat.
10. Tilly - Single River View Room, Fri & Sat
11. Sebastian - Single River View Room, Fri & Sat
12. epuarlana and family - Classic Courtyard Family Room, Fri & Sat
13. Connor123 and Megan - Classic Courtyard Double, Sat.
14. The Laird & Lady Laird - Classic Courtyard Double, Fri & Sat. Unable to attend, I’m afraid.
15. Poorman'sA8 - single room, Fri & Sat
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As per post on other thread, does anyone have a room reservation that'd like to pass on, Jim maybe?
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1. briang9 and Mrs G - Classic Courtyard Double, Fri & Sat.
2. David's8 and Mrs D - Classic River View Double, Fri & Sat.
3. Tonupkid & Mrs Tonup - Classic Courtyard Double, Fri & Sat.
4. HPsauce and Mrs Sauce - Classic River View Double, Fri & Sat.
5. steamship - Double River View Single, Fri & Sat.
6. tc4332, Ray and Jordan, Twin Fri & Sat.
7. CtL and Mrs W - Classic River View Double, Fri & Sat.
8. Architex_mA8tey - Double River View Single, Thurs? Fri & Sat.
9. tintin - Classic River View Double, Fri & Sat.
10. Tilly - Single River View Room, Fri & Sat
11. Sebastian - Single River View Room, Fri & Sat
12. epuarlana and family - Classic Courtyard Family Room, Fri & Sat
13. Connor123 and Megan - Classic Courtyard Double, Sat.
14. The Laird & Lady Laird - Classic Courtyard Double, Fri & Sat. Unable to attend, I’m afraid. Room now taken by sarg and hotel advised.
15. Poorman'sA8 - single room, Fri & Sat
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Poorman'sA8 is unlikely to be attending - he's the guy who bought and subsequently sold Sean's D3 S8, and hasn't been heard from since.
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1. briang9 and Mrs G - Classic Courtyard Double, Fri & Sat.
2. David's8 and Mrs D - Classic River View Double, Fri & Sat.
3. Tonupkid & Mrs Tonup - Classic Courtyard Double, Fri & Sat.
4. HPsauce and Mrs Sauce - Classic River View Double, Fri & Sat.
5. steamship - Double River View Single, Fri & Sat.
6. tc4332, Ray and Jordan, Twin Fri & Sat.
7. CtL and Mrs W - Classic River View Double, Fri & Sat.
8. Architex_mA8tey - Double River View Single, Thurs? Fri & Sat.
9. tintin - Classic River View Double, Fri & Sat.
10. Tilly - Single River View Room, Fri & Sat
11. Sebastian - Single River View Room, Fri & Sat
12. epuarlana and family - Classic Courtyard Family Room, Fri & Sat
13. Connor123 and Megan - Classic Courtyard Double, Sat.
14. Sarg & Anely - The Laird's Classic Courtyard Double, Fri & Sat. (The Laird is unable to attend)
15. Poorman'sA8 - single room, Fri & Sat

I've spoken with the hotel and confirmed taking The Laird's reservation.

Also booked in at Mackies on the Wednesday before the meet.

Any recommendations for a stay somewhere between Glasgow and Kelso for the Thursday night?
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Poorman'sA8 is unlikely to be attending - he's the guy who bought and subsequently sold Sean's D3 S8, and hasn't been heard from since.
And there was me trying to keep that quiet by sending Mike a PM to say the same thing. ...except he didn't sell it, so that's another porky on his part.
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1. briang9 and Mrs G - Classic Courtyard Double, Fri & Sat.
2. David's8 and Mrs D - Classic River View Double, Fri & Sat.
3. Tonupkid & Mrs Tonup - Classic Courtyard Double, Fri & Sat.
4. HPsauce and Mrs Sauce - Classic River View Double, Fri & Sat.
5. steamship - Double River View Single, Fri & Sat.
6. tc4332, Ray and Jordan, Twin Fri & Sat. Confirmed Jordan and I will be there.
7. CtL and Mrs W - Classic River View Double, Fri & Sat.
8. Architex_mA8tey - Double River View Single, Thurs? Fri & Sat.
9. tintin - Classic River View Double, Fri & Sat.
10. Tilly - Single River View Room, Fri & Sat
11. Sebastian - Single River View Room, Fri & Sat
12. epuarlana and family - Classic Courtyard Family Room, Fri & Sat
13. Connor123 and Megan - Classic Courtyard Double, Sat.
14. Sarg & Anely - The Laird's Classic Courtyard Double, Fri & Sat. (The Laird is unable to attend)
15. Poorman'sA8 - single room, Fri & Sat
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1. briang9 and Mrs G - Classic Courtyard Double, Fri & Sat. Attendance Confirmed
2. David's8 and Mrs D - Classic River View Double, Fri & Sat.
3. Tonupkid & Mrs Tonup - Classic Courtyard Double, Fri & Sat.
4. HPsauce and Mrs Sauce - Classic River View Double, Fri & Sat.
5. steamship - Double River View Single, Fri & Sat.
6. tc4332, Ray and Jordan, Twin Fri & Sat. Confirmed Jordan and I will be there.
7. CtL and Mrs W - Classic River View Double, Fri & Sat.
8. Architex_mA8tey - Double River View Single, Thurs? Fri & Sat.
9. tintin - Classic River View Double, Fri & Sat.
10. Tilly - Single River View Room, Fri & Sat
11. Sebastian - Single River View Room, Fri & Sat
12. epuarlana and family - Classic Courtyard Family Room, Fri & Sat
13. Connor123 and Megan - Classic Courtyard Double, Sat.
14. Sarg & Anely - The Laird's Classic Courtyard Double, Fri & Sat. (The Laird is unable to attend)
15. Poorman'sA8 - single room, Fri & Sat
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