This major DIY project started with the need to replace our old float, (below) which wasj udged to be unsafe.
This was the design proposed by lifelong DIY enthusiast, Bernard Davies, based on a 10 X 5ft platform
Original sketches by Bernard Davies
Bernard starts construction of the fram at home in his garage.
Some oft he design features.
All sections ready in a flatpck, ready for construction in Wilmslow.
Pete Mayall, Bernard and Ian McCardy ready for the off.
All coming together!
The basic float ready for graphics arranged by Geogg Shelmerdine.
The end result of a considerable amount of work.
All dressed up ready for Santa.
'What We Do' Main Pages:
Details and/or photos of a selection of past events and activities.
moreYou can donate money to us via this page (through CAF Donate)
moreSpeakers and other Visitors to the Club
moreMember's Birthday Celebrations, Club Awards, etc
moreOur annual Wine Tasting
moreEach year we organise trips on the Mary Sunley for residents of local care homes
moreEVERY YEAR WE CELEBRATE THE BIRTHDAY OF THE CLUB
moreAnnual Burns Night Dinners
moreThis page includes photos of some of the speakers who have given us such pleasure during the year.
moreThe Wilmslow Swimathon is running annually (normally in the Spring-time) which enables schools, charities, voluntary organisations, community groups, individuals, etc to raise funds for their or other charities by doing lots of swimming in one hour.
moreA record of President's Night and Handover
moreRotary at the Wilmslow Show
moreRemembrance Sunday is remembered each year at the Remembrance Garden in Wilmslow
moreWe don't always spend our time at the Deanwater Hotel. Here are some of our other events.
moreThe Club Float is used at many of our public appearances.
moreMembership Services looks after the Club and its membership. It organises a number of Club activities such as the Club's Charter Night.
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