East Meet
We’ll mainly be at Boulders (although some members head to the Summit Centre) from around 6pm and we usually stop for refreshments in the café at some point.

West Meet
We’ll be at Dynamic Rock from 6.30pm. Due to a change of systems, if you haven’t already done so, will need to fill out the new online registration form to use the centre.

Annual Dinner
Final Reminder: this year’s Annual Dinner will be held at The Munday’s Bar @ No sign wine bar down Wind street (Wind St, Swansea SA1 1EG).

Tickets are on sale for £10 each and are available from Matt Dix ([email protected]) or Peter ([email protected]) feel free to contact me through other methods to get yourself, family or friends tickets.

There will be a buffet put on for us as well, so nobody will go hungry! :partyman:

I Need to set a deadline for ticket sales for the 8th of November as I have to give numbers for the buffet, so make sure you get your tickets.

Hut Work Weekend: 6-8 October 2017
Dear all,

The hut work weekend this year was a great success and I would like to say a sincere “Thank you” to the following members who gave their time and support to the club to help clean and carry out repairs at the hut.

Peggy Hill, Peter Sheppard, Mark Winder, Melinda Hill, Gary Burkhardt & Steve Hill.

During the weekend the following new items were purchased for the hut:

Hairdryer, kettle, 2-off microwaves, plunger, 2-off coir door mats, new cleaning materials/products, pillows & pillow cases.

The repairs carried out during the weekend:

Members Bedroom: Roller blind fixed and cleaned, mattresses cleaned, new pillows and pillowcases & replacement light bulb.

Main bedroom: Roller blind cleaned, new light pendant, bulb, mattresses cleaned, new pillows & pillowcases, re-secure bed frame to the wall.

Landing: New light pendant & bulb, landing floor board (foot plate) raised.

Living room: New light bulb, table and pictures fixed/re-hung.

Dryer room: Re-secure drying frame to wall.

Toilets: Cleaned, broken wood panel replaced above doors.

Shower room: Cleaned.

Kitchen: Replacement of faulty microwaves, kettle, window frame repaired & painted, nearside wall to window re-painted, chairs re-secured.

Outside area: Grass/weeds cleared & drainage channel dug out.

All rooms were then cleaned and floors washed.

Lincoln Mountaineering Club: During their recent work weekend repairs to facilities that we share were carried out by themselves and costs divided between us.
Work carried out: Septic tank: sleepers replaced.
Repairs to top and lower track gates.
Water tank cover: Prep & preservative.

Thank you to Peter Sheppard and Peggy Hill for the use of their vehicles over the weekend for helping take rubbish to the recycle plant and collection of new items/materials for the hut.

Best regards,

Jayne

Upcoming Meets
The following meets are currently planned in the next month, details are on the SWMC Community, along with a summary on the website. Remember that you can contribute a meet to the list.

• Annual General Meeting – 16th November
• Annual Dinner – 24th November

Please Contribute…
If you have any info, stories, trip reports or photos to include in the weekly newsletter then send them directly to [email protected], preferably no later than 5pm on Monday.