Club News

 Last news updated on 30 June, 2008

• Ok so you might of seen the new Club blog button by now. This is were all the latest news is going to be placed from now on as it gives you a chance to have an option of making a comment on how you would like the club run, after all it is your club. To visit the site you will need a msn account which is free and also allow the club to send instant messages this will allow groups to get together on short notice to go on day trip and so on.

• Next meeting is the 17th June 2008 at the Townsville Council rooms @ 7pm so please come along to make sure you are up to date on all the news. Please show your support to the club by attending meetings so future planning can exist remember that participation is the key to the success to all clubs. This meeting we will talk about the BRC as it is fast approaching and the membership BBQ.
   

• Well Another long weekend is approaching and those of us that are heading to Rockhampton for the winch challenge either to compete or to be a spectator  have a good weekend

• Membership BBQ is on again this year see the link for more details Club Sign on day Remember that membership forms can be downloaded. For Membership details Click Here for membership renewal forms or new members Click Here for membership proposal forms.

• The BRC is fast approaching with a new BRC committee this year. If you want to join the committee or need more information please see Jay at one of the meetings or send him an e-mail brc@blackriver4wd.com remember that with the BRC you need to be a full member.

• I guess an update is overdue, It is with sad news that we have had two people resign there positions within the club due to other commitments so I would like to thank Jeff and Sue for there continual help in the Clubs growth. Now that the sad news is over I would like to thank Diane for stepping up to the Secretary position (Temp) until we can find a new person to fill that role. That leaves us short, we still require a Trip co-ordinator so if you would like to give it a go please don't hesitate to approach us at anytime remember we are there to help.
   

• Next meeting is the 18th March 2008 at the Thuringowa Council rooms @ 7pm so please come along to make sure you are up to date on all the news. last meeting we had a slight shortage of members we did however have more new people then members. Please show your support to the club by attending meetings so future planning can exist remember that participation is the key to the success to all clubs.
   

• Trips Due to unforseen circumstances I will unable to plan a BBQ at the beach as plan last meeting. But I do have an Easter trip away to Eungella Dam for those how are interested we will meet at the BP truck stop at Wulguru at 8:00am on the 21 Mar 08 for the trip down to Eungella Dam if you would like to do some fishing there you will have to apply for a freshwater fishing licence Click here. Boats are welcome but we are doing some 4wdriving to get there. Remember to bring your Easter eggs so the kids can have an egg hunt. So if your are interested in coming please give me e-mail
   

• The end of year has now approached, with a nice end to it with the Christmas Party at the Rolling Stone Pub a big thanks to Yvonne and team for the organising. So I hope that everyone has had a good year and are looking forward to the extra cheer that us North Queenslanders seem to indulge in at Christmas time.

• There will be a camping trip on the Australia Day long weekend for more information come to the meeting or keep checking the calendar.

• Black River Challenge is on again this year so check Calendar for dates. Entry forms and rules and regulations NOW posted in the Members section remember you need to be a financial member to compete.

• For Membership details Click Here for membership renewal forms or new members Click Here for membership proposal forms.

• Members section is now up and running with important club information, to access this area you will need to be a finical member and you will also require a LOGIN and a PASSWORD. You can get these buy either e-mailing me or coming to see me at a club meeting.