27th January - Bob Cole gives a lecture to the Star Trek Club USS Essex club in Essex, on the Space
Programme. Joe Sales attends.
28th January - Bob Cole`s Astronaut Tribute trip to Surrey Satelite Technologies, Guildford. Attended by
Paul Wright.
18th March - JS meet-up to see V for Vendetta, Birmingham (changed from London at last minute),
Electric Cinema, with MR and DT.
6th May - Bob Cole`s Birthday weekend meet-up at "The Lord Oak" in Kidderminster, with MR, Ivor Cogdell
and others.
13th May - Craig Steven`s Birthday Party at Croydon.Attended by Bob and others.
29th July - Paul Wrights Party in the Park, 29 people in all, possibly a record attendance for this event ? Attended by Bob.
5th August - Superman Returns meet-up at BFI IMAX, London. CS, JPS, Karen Stevens, Paul Stevens.
29th September - Bob Cole gives a second lecture to the Star Trek Club USS Essex in Essex, on the
Space Programme. Joe Sales attends.
30th September - Tim Goddard`s Stag Party. Attended by Bob Cole.
4th October - Bob Cole`s Sputnik Anniversary Trip to The Isle of Man with Ivor Cogdell to meet Jean Ward.
5th October - Bob and Ivor visit the Isle of Man Astronimical Society .
3rd December - Empire Day 18.
31st December - New years Eve party at the Stevens` residence.Attended by Bob.
2007
Saturday 20th January - Meet-up in Colchester to see JPS in local film, Witchfinderhttp://www.headgatetheatre.co.uk/witchfinder/ at Headgate Theatre: Attendees
Joe and his mother Teresa Sales, Craig and Karen Stevens.
Saturday 24th February - Meet-up to see The Good Shepherd at ELS. Robert Cole attended.
April 14th - General drink and a chat in O'Neill's, Shaftesbury Avenue. PK, Craig Stevens, JPS. Also later meet-up with MR
and company in Wetherspoon's in Greenwich.
May - Craig Steven`s Birthday Party.Attended by Bob.
May 26th - 30th anniversary of SW commemorated with DVD screening of original trilogy at Croydon.
30th June - Tim Goddard's 30th birthday party at Feltham.Attended by Bob, MR, JPS, CS, and others.
13th-15th July - SW Celebration Europe at London ExCel, Docklands.
Sunday 29th July - Monsters of the Id premiere
http://www.monstersmovie.com/ at Odeon Southend, directed by Laurie Calvert. LC and family, JPS attend. JG arrived, but didn't know which
screen it was in!
4th August - Paul Wrights Party in the Park.Attended by Bob.
Increasingly people come along to it because of the simplicity of the day, rather than being sci-fi fans.
19th August - Meet-up to see SW Exhibition at County Hall, London.
22nd August - CS Stag Weekend.Attended by Bob, Joe Sales, Jason Grant, Tim Goddard and others.
6th October - Craig Stevens` Wedding to Karen at The Chateau, Croydon.
Attendees were Paul Wright, Pat Kelly, Bob Cole, Jason Grant, Joe Sales and Paul Stevens amongst others.
1st December - Craig Stevens` Toy Fair at Croydon. JPS, Paul Wright, and Craig's family lend their support.
31st December - New years Eve party at the Stevens` residence.
Saturday 9th February - SW UK 30th anniversary (of first Marvel Comic) screening of original trilogy on Super 8, at
Craig Steven's in Croydon. Bob Cole, Jason Grant, Tim & Sharon Goddard, Jane High, PK, MR, Joe Sales, CS.
29th February [I think] - Craig Stevens and Bob Cole`s meeting at Croydon Astronomical Society. JPS meets up with
them day after.
Spring - Craig Stevens and Bob Cole`s meeting at Croydon Astronomical Society.
12th April - Bob Cole`s early Birthday Party.Attended by Ivor and others.
10th May - Craig Steven`s Birthday Party.Attended by Bob.
7th June - Trip to see Indiana Jones and the Crystal Skull at the Odeon, New Street, Birmingham .
Attendees Derek Tate, Mandy Oxton, Gerald Crotty meet Joe Sales and Bob Cole on exiting.
30th June - Bob Cole`s first Cosmonaut Tribute Dinner at La Brassery, Kidderminster.
July 8th - One Man Star Wars Trilogy at Mercury Theatre, Colchester. Joe Sales, Craig Stevens hand out flyers for SW 30th anniversary fair
(later cancelled) in October.
Saturday,2nd August - Paul Wright's Party in the Park. Attended by Joe, Catherine and Mr. Sales, Kerry-Ann and Bob.
(Left) Bob and Kerry-Ann. (Right) Joe, Bob and Catherine.
Mr.Sales, Joe and Bob
19 members from assorted clubs turned out. Bob could not get a train back to Worcester, so Craig and Karen once again were the gracious hosts.
Saturday,23rd August - Get togeher to see The Clone Wars film.
Attendees included Julie Rigby (first attendance since "Unbreakable" in 2001), Jason, Bob, Derek, Craig, Paul Wright.
Sunday,31st August - 30th Anniversary SW Triple Bill Film show in The Headgate Theatre - organised and financed by
Craig Stevens and Joe Sales.
Attendees - Founder member Jason Grant, Craig, Bob and Ann Cole,
Joe Sales and his sister Catherine plus other friends and family members.
Saturday,13th September - Visit to see Craig`s Statue of Freddy Mercury in the Hayward Gallery.
Attendees - Stacey and Patrick Kelly, Craig and Karen, Bob Cole and Joe Sales.
Thursday,25th September - The new Moons of Yavin Website goes live.
Saturday, 11th October - A video film fest at the Stevens` residence.
Guests of Craig and Karen - Joe Sales, Bob Cole and Jason Grant.
15th October - Bob Cole writes "USSR Strikes Back" for the website. (Still to be added).
Saturday, 25th November - The Memorabilia show was on at the NEC. Derek Tate and friends Mark Allington and Claire
Wilcox
attended in the morning, narrowly missing Jason Wandby, Bob Cole and Ivor Cogdell`s visit in the afternoon.
Ivor and Bob returned to Kidderminster, where they met up with Mike Bryce and Martyn Filsak for a mini star party. Saturday, 29th November - Congratulations to Stacey and Patrick Kelly on their engagement. A party was held
in Southgate, London.
Attendees to be added.
Saturday, 13th December - Bob, Craig and Joe Meet up. Saturday, 19th December - Christmas Meet up in Macdonalds, Birmingham. John and Bob Cole, Jason Wandby and
Ivor Cogdell attend. Wednesday, 31st December - Joe Sales meets Bob Cole and they meet Craig to see The Day The Earth Stood
Still. Bob and friends join Craig for his New years Eve party at the Stevens` residence.
2009
Saturday, 24th January - Bob travells to Birmingham to meet up with Jason Wandby and Ivor Cogdell. Saturday, 31st January - NASA Tribute trip to Spaceguard UK, organised by Bob Cole. Attended by Ann and John Cole, Jason Wandby, Martyn Filsak,
Ivor Cogdell. Sunday, 8th March - Bob and Ivor travel to The Think Tank to hear a talk by Dr. Levy on his Comet hunting
career. Monday, 9th March - Bob travells to Birmingham to enquire about setting up charity status for the MoY club. Thursday, 12th March - Bob gets written confirmation from Barclays that the MoY Bank Account is Active. Friday, 13th March - The MOY Sweatshirts provided by Bob Cole arrived at 9 Audley Drive. Craig meets Bob at
Marlebone Station and they meet Laurie Calvert and friends at the Golden Lion Pub in Romford. Saturday, 14th March - MoY meet up to see The Watchmen film, Joe Sales in attendance, Craig,
Karen and Bob were late. The
group went on to the pub at __________. Craig hands out a trial run of his new Fanzine "Bright Center of the Universe". Saturday, 21st March - Bob travells to Birmingham to meet up with Jason Wandby and Ivor Cogdell.
Friday, 10th April - Pub meet, attendees, Bob, Laurie, Craig and Joe.
Saturday, 18th April - Autographica 2009, attended by Ann and Bob Cole, Jason Wandby and Ivor. A
Kidderminster Concervative Club
quiz in the evening, attended by Ann and Bob Cole, plus Ivor.
25th April - Bob`s Birthday Party and astronomy session. In attendance were Mandy, Martyn and Ivor. Martyn brought
along his telescope for an
observing session. We had a bonus of two meteors overhead. Mandy and Ivor stopped overnight.
9th May - Craig Steven`s Birthday Party.
10th May - Star Trek cinema visit by Bob and Joe, Craig was late and missed it.
30th May - Craig Steven`s Lego Event. Craig shows off his Star Wars Blockade Runner spacecraft, over twelve feet long,
(made in 3 sections for ease of transportation) built out of Lego, there is a video of it on "Youtube".
11th July - Astronomy Day 2009, Organised by the Carolian Astronomical Society, Kidderminster. Craig and his Star
Wars Lego Blockade Runner were there and he gave a talk on Star Wars Artist Rallph McQuarrie, Mike Bryce did a talk on the future of
moon exploration, Martyn Filsak also gave a talk. Attended by Bob and Ivor.
21st July - 40th Anniversary of the Moon Landing by Apollo 11 crew.
22nd July - Joe visits with Derek and Carla Tate.
24th July - Joe visits with Bob, stops overnight.
25th July - Paul Wright's Party in the Park, attended by Bob Cole and Ivor Cogdell, Derek and Carla Tate, Karen and
Craig Stevens, Joe Sales and others.
28th July - Craig, Bob and Paul go to the Royal Institute lecture on the Antikythera Mechanism (a greek clockwork eclipse detector / calendar, made in 70 bc) - "Decoding thr Heavens"
by the author, Jo Marchant.
15th August - Bob, Jason Wandby and Ivor have a meet up in Birmingham.
19th August - Ivor, Jason Wandby and Bob meet up in Birmingham and visit the USS Ranger ST club at "The figure of 8 pub".
2nd - 3rd September - Farewell to 37 Eaton Drive Bash - Moving House party for the Stevens family, attended by Bob Cole, Joseph Sales and other guests of the family.
3rd - 6th September - A Flatwarming sleepover at the Sales Residence for Bob Cole and guest.
Saturday, 11th September - Autographica no.2 (Thomas Stafford, Alan Worden), attended by Bob Cole and Ivor Cogdell.
17th September - Bob steps down as club organiser.
Saturday, 10th October - Martyn Filsak, Ivor Cogdell and Bob Cole travel on the Severn Valley Railway to Bridgenorth. Ivor spent the night at Bob's and saw the vintage car and motorbike gathering at the Severn Vally on his way home.
Sunday, 18th October - Website reactivated after Ivor accidentally finds new site host of .t35.com
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