All of these events are sources of valuable funds, publicity and new
contacts.
Any support that members and friends can give will be most welcome.
Please do help if you can. Thank you.
For Members Only! - New
Volunteers’ Days - Saturday 19th & Sunday 20th March 2011
(no public service)
Come along and try your hand at running the Railway. Find out what’s
involved in enjoyable volunteering; whether you want to operate
trains, or repair, rebuild, make, renovate or just paint things.
To join in please first contact Richard Shipman (Operational Training
Manager) richards@corris.co.uk.
(For volunteering at other times please talk to Paul Bailey
(Volunteers Co-ordinator) 07967 493789
paulbailey@corris.co.uk or John
Reynard on 01686 420541).
Mothers Day Weekend - Saturday
2nd & 3rd April 2011
Mothers Travel Free on Mothers Day - Sunday 3rd April 2011 only
- as long as they have at least one child, of whatever age, in tow.
Corris Railway 2011 running season starts - (Good Friday) 22nd
April 2011
In view of the happy announcement of the wedding of Prince William
and Kate Middleton
it has been decided to run passenger services
every day from Friday 22nd April to Monday 2nd May 2011
inclusive.
Fathers Travel Free on Fathers’ Day - Sunday
19th June 2011
- as long as they have at least one child, of whatever age, in tow.
Family Weekend/Children’s’ Fun Days – Saturday 30th & Sun 31st July 2011
Teddy Bears’ Special, Circus Train, Meet Kerr, Games and Activities.
Passengers, and volunteer helpers, will need to bring their Teddy or
favourite circus animal.
Let Richard Shipman richards@corris.co.uk or Rosie Guest 01527 542580
rosieg@corris.co.uk know if you would like to help in any way.
Model Railway and Toy Exhibition & Model-makers’ Days
Saturday 27th to Monday 29th August 2011
– in Corris Primary School. The Corris Railway’s annual Big Event.
Bill Newton would appreciate early offers to help on 01745 337821 or
billnewton@corris.co.uk.
Diesel Day - Saturday 22nd
October 2011
also - The Corris Railway Society Annual General Meeting (Institiwt
Corris)
Santa Specials – Saturday 10th & Sunday 11th December 2011
Reindeer-in-Charge Bill Newton would appreciate unseasonably early
offers of help, as above.
Society members who promote the Railway at
events such as those listed below for 2011 are very important
publicists too: