Canvey minature railway club

[remus]

We are a club in desperate need of new members, At the moment we have about 70 members many over the age of 65 we are looking for young persons
18 years and over to carry on as we older ones pop our clogs!!!We have a first class club house with all mod cons two superb tracks one a raised level in
3/1/2 and 5 inch guage, and a 5 inch and 7/1/4 ground level of nearly a mile in length A fully working signal box, and a beautiful station.
We have regular guest speakers once a month at the club house their topics range
from the Vulcan bomber to Brunels Great Wesern etc etc.
The railway is open to the public every sunday during the summer with steam and electric engines hauling the trains.
We need persons to act as guards, and to train as signal men.We are also looking for new members with their own locos to help with this passenger hauling.The club website is www.cramec.org this will give a good insight to the club.
we are situated at waterside park sommes ave canvey isle essex.
anyone interested should contact Greg Ridgewell (secretary)on 01375373402
or visit on sunday when we are running and speak to one of the crew.

[John H-T]

Sadly too far away to be of any help. Anyway I am too old.

Hope you have success in attracting "new Blood."

Best wishes,

John H-T.

[locojoe]

[QUOTE=remus;47199]We are a club in desperate need of new members, At the moment we have about 70 members many over the age of 65 we are looking for young persons 18 years and over to carry on as we older ones pop our clogs!!!We have a first class club house with all mod cons we are situated at waterside park sommes ave canvey isle essex.QUOTE]

Hi Dave I'd like to help but same as JohnHT too old.

PS I will probably not be going to the Enfield reunion this year owing to health problems but I'll try to make it.

[remus]

sorry to hear about your health problems Alan i hope you are soon on the mend. I wont be going to the reunion this year wasnt impressed last time,just you and me sitting on our tod.

I have been asked by our chairman to point out to any possible new members
that the club is not just railway orientated but has members in all spheres of
modeling, traction engines boats planes hot air engines etc. also small guage
garden railways. so to enjoy a club with plenty of variety, friendly mates always willing to help call in to see us.