
2022 Programme

Leyland SME Program for 2022
Saturday 01 January New Year Run - The Committee let the New Year in down at the track
Thursday 06 January No Meeting
Thursday 20 January No Meeting
Thursday 03 February No Meeting
Tuesday 15 February Alan Howarth Tribute Day with Hot Pot Lunch at the Park
Thursday 17 February No Meeting
Thursday 03 March Clearance Sale / workshop items / Mark Howson (members & guests only)
Thursday 17 March Project Night - members latest efforts on display
Sunday 20 March Boiler Testing Day at the track, Rodger, Mike & Adrian under pressure
Thursday 31 March Annual General Meeting
Thursday 14 April The Rough & The Smooth – talk by Peter Hodkinson
Easter 15-18 April Busy time at the track please……………
Thursday 28 April How the brakes work on our Trucks – Dave Irvine & Geoff Martin
Monday 02 May Bank Holiday Running
Thursday 12 May Cylinders Night - Bring down what you've got
Thursday 26 May BAE How it’s made –“But only if you sign the O.S.A.” - Dave Forrest
Sunday 29 May John Orritt – Not now on the 29th May, please check back, new date to be announced
Thurs/Fri 02/03June Holiday Running so a busy time at the track please……………
Saturday 04 June Leyland Festival / Worden Hall opening – To be Confirmed
Thursday 09 June DRO Night – should I fit one to the lathe? – members contribute
Thursday 16 June Committee meeting
Thursday 23 June LEYLEC - Members event, bring your loco + lunch, F&C4T@18.00
Thursday 07 July Project Night - members latest efforts on display
Thursday 21 July Speed Control – Lathes, Mills & models – How they work – Vic W.
Sunday 24 July Mark Howson remembered, friends & family day at the track
Thursday 04 August “Small Models Night”, 2½ “ Gauge and under, O, HO, N, 000 etc.
Thursday 18 August “Tube Bending Night” – How to, copper, brass, stainless, fallopian
Monday 29 August Bank Holiday Running
Thursday 01 Sept “Things that go tick…”- clocks, watches, sloppy bearings, dung beetles
Thursday 08 Sept Committee meeting
Thursday 15 Sept Bring & Buy – ignore the quality – feel the mass!
Thursday 29 Sept “Project Night” - Members latest work on display
Sunday 02 October Boiler Testing Day – Rodger, Mike and Adrian under pressure….
Sunday 09 October Diesel Day – Visitors welcome – refreshments available
Thursday 13 October “Compressor Night” - bring what YOU can stick on the end of it…..
Thur/Sun 13 -16 Oct Midlands Model Engineering Exhibition
Thursday 27 October The inner workings of traction engines – regulator, simpling, gearing
Thursday 10 November “What’s in the box Night?”- Members mystery objects, no recent relatives..
Thursday 24 November “Handling big things on a small lathe” – Members tips and tricks
Thursday 08 December “Victor Meldrew Night” – I don’t believe it!! – members YouTube clips
Thursday 15 December Committee meeting
Thursday 22 December “Project Night” - Members latest work on display
Monday 26 December Boxing Day meet up at the Park
Sunday 01 January “New Year Gathering” members steam up down at the track
Thursday 05 January Annual General Meeting