Just a quick message to let members know that the minutes from the Annual General Meeting held in October 2009 are now online and availble to download in the members only area of the discussion forum.
We are please to announce that with the support of Ivor Innes we are able to offer the fantastic photograph shown on the front of our fundraising Cards.
The society’s second open meeting after the summer break took place at the Community Centre at West Garth, Driffield on Thursday 12th November. Host for the evening was Vice Chairman Phil Robson who updated ordinary members and visitors on current progress with the society’s plans. Unfortunately, though they say that lightening never strikes twice, in [...]
The AGM will take place on the 1st October 2009 @ 7:30pm, at the Community Centre, West Garth, Mill Street, Driffield, YO25 6TP. Please be advised that the AGM is for members only. However, new membership can be taken before the start of the meeting if you wish to join on the night. The next [...]
Congratulations to our two prize winners from the show. The limited edition clock was won by Mrs. Wilson of Doncaster The limited edition key rack was won by A. Baldry
Our first Driffield Show was a fantastic success. The stand was busy all day with people wanting to know more about the project and we also managed to sign up quite a few new members on the day. Thank you to all those people who bought a badge, entered the raffle, joined the group or [...]
There is a whole range of things taking place at present for which volunteers are required not least of which is the society’s first presence at a public event, namely the 2009 Driffield Agricultural Show on Wednesday 22nd July. Please see the events calendar and volunteering sections in this newsletter for further information. The society [...]
The society’s third open meeting took place in the Meeting Room at the Community Centre on West Garth in Driffield on Thursday 2nd April. It was good to see several new faces (and even better to recruit some of them!) in addition to the seasoned regulars. We did in fact sign up two new members [...]
On Thursday 26th March various society members attended a very enjoyable talk given by Mr Warwick Burton, author of The Malton & Driffield Junction Railway, to the High Wolds Heritage Group at Thixendale village hall. The talk covered many interesting facets of the railway, over and above that contained in the book, covering events during [...]
The society’s second open meeting took place upstairs at the Old Lodge Hotel on Old Maltongate, Malton on Thursday 5th March. Hosting the meeting tonight once again was our Chairman, Peter Dymock, who opened the meeting and welcomed everybody present. Again for the benefit of new attendees, committee members introduced themselves and gave a little [...]
