Leyland SME Programme for 2024
Issue 1
Thursday 04 January Meeting Night - Annual General Meeting
Thursday 18 January Meeting Night - Grinding: Hints, tips and how to subscribe…….
Thursday 01 February Meeting Night - Things you have made for under £1
Tuesday 13 February School Holiday Running
Thursday 15 February Meeting Night - Internal Combustion anything, just for a change
Thursday 29 February Meeting Night - Whistles: Glug, splut or “I like the sound of that!”
Thursday 14 March Meeting Night - Safety valves, the inside bits
Sunday 17 March Boiler Testing Day at the track
Thursday 28 March Meeting Night - Project Night - members latest efforts on display
Friday 29 March Easter Bank Holiday Running
Monday 01 April Easter Bank Holiday Running
Tuesday 02 April School Holiday Running
Thursday 04 April Committee Meeting
Tuesday 09 April School Holiday Running
Thursday 11 April Meeting Night - Barges to Rails, steam power and railways a talk by guest speaker Nigel Hardacre
Sunday 21 April Traction Attraction - Contact “Big Shaun”
Thursday 25 April Meeting Night - Rectifications you have made
Monday 06 May Bank Holiday Running
Thursday 09 May Meeting Night –Piston Valves, the ins and outs, if you can excuse the pun!
Thursday 23 May Meeting Night – Screwcutting, if you’ve never had a go, you never know..
Sunday 26 May Worden Park Closed to LSME owing to Music Festival
Monday 27 May Bank Holiday Running
Tuesday 28 May School Holiday Running
Sat / Sun 01/02 June Sweet Pea Rally
Thursday 06 June Meeting Night : “What makes a grate great?– fire bars to rosebuds etc.
Saturday 15June Leyland Festival - LSME have agreed to provide train services
Thursday 20 June Meeting Night- Project Night - members latest efforts on display
Thursday 27 June Committee meeting
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Thursday 04 July Meeting Night – An introduction to the designs of Mr. Geo Thomas
Thursday 18 July Meeting Night - Low Voltage Night - LED's, POT's, Hadron Collider..
Fri/Sat/Sun 19/21 July IMLEC at Southport
Tuesday 23 July School Holiday Running
Tuesday 30 July School Holiday Running
Thursday 01 August Meeting Night
Tuesday 06 August School Holiday Running
Saturday 10 August LEYLEC 2024 : Members fun competition + Fish & Chips for tea!
Tuesday 13 August School Holiday Running
Thursday 15 August Meeting Night : Collections Night - coins, stamps, antiques, pills, debt
Tuesday 20 August School Holiday Running
Monday 26 August Bank Holiday Running
Tuesday 27 August School Holiday Running
Thursday 29August Meeting Night - Useless fittings night, things you made then binned…
Thursday 12 Sept Meeting Night - Stewart Willis -A lifetime of horological items
Thursday 19 Sept Committee Meeting
Thursday 26 Sept Meeting Night - Project Night - Members latest work on display
Sunday 06 October Boiler Testing Day at the track
Thursday 10 October Meeting Night – Vic Whittaker presents his remarkable CNC machine
Sunday 13 October Diesel Day – Visitors welcome – refreshments available
Thursday 24October Meeting Night - Just what are PTFE seats ?, and how to ruin them
Tuesday 22 October School Holiday Running
Thursday 07 November Meeting Night : Bring a Thing – any item of interest
Thursday 21 November Meeting Night : Manometer Time - You Tube clips - think about it…
Sunday 24 November Mike Taylors Hot Pot Lunch - Family and members come together to remember
Thursday 05 December Meeting Night - Project Night - Members latest work on display
Thursday 12 December Committee meeting
Thursday 19 December Chat Night
Thursday 26 December Boxing Day meet up in the Park
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Wednesday 01 January “New Year Gathering” members steam up down at the track
Thursday 09 January Meeting Night - Annual General Meeting
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Meeting Nights are held in the Conservative Club
70 Stanifield Lane, Leyland PR25 4GA, 20.00 hrs.
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www.leylandsme.co.uk or follow us on Facebook or email leylandsme@gmail.com
Club House 01772 455580 (Tuesdays and Sundays)
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