
| Date | Speaker and Subject | Time and Venue |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday
12 January 2008 | A photographic show will be held. The subject will be photographs taken in 2007. The slide projector and the digital projector will be available for showing photographs. As usual these should be in batches of not more than 20 and should not have been taken on Branch tours. | The Lesser Hall at the Woodside Halls, Glenfarg Street Glasgow at 17:30. |
| Saturday
9 February 2008 | Afternoon Tour - West Lothian | Departing from Waterloo Place at 12:00 with visits proposed to the premises of Horsburgh at Pumperston, Prentice at West Calder and Brownings at Whitburn and the Longstone depot of Lothian Buses. There will be a stop of approximately twenty minutes at Livingston Town Centre. As usual, participants should have hi viz vests for wearing on these visits. The tour will finish around 16:15. |
| Saturday
9 February 2008 | Evening Meeting. Our Chairman, Gavin Booth will present his Presidential address to the Branch. The subject of the address is "There'll be another one along soon". | The Library at the Quaker Meeting House, 7 Victoria Terrace, Edinburgh at 18:00 |
| Saturday
8 March 2008 | Afternoon Tour - Dunbartonshire | Departing from Cowcaddens Road on the north side of Buchanan Bus Station at 12:00 noon. Visits are proposed to the First Glasgow depots at Scotstoun and Dumbarton, McColls at Dumbarton and Allanders at Milngavie. There will also be a stop at Dumbarton Town Centre. The tour will finish around 16:15. |
| Saturday
8 March 2008 | Evening Meeting. Talk and slide show to be given by Branch member George Heaney. George worked with Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (previously Strathclyde PTE) for over twenty years and the slides will relate to his experiences with that organisation. | at 18:00 in the Mid Hall at Partick Burgh Hall, Burgh Hall Street (off Dumbarton Road) Glasgow. |
| Saturday
5 Apr 2008 | Central Scotland Tour | Departing from Waterloo Place, Edinburgh at 10:15 and Falkirk Bus Station at 11:30. Visits are proposed to the First Edinburgh depots at Larbert and Bannockburn and the premises of Billy Davies/Mitchells at Plean, Mackies at Alloa and Christies at Alloa. There will be a stop of approximately one hour at Stirling Town Centre at lunchtime and a short stop at Alloa Town Centre during the afternoon. Return to Falkirk will be around 16:30 and to Edinburgh around 17:30. |
| Saturday/Sunday
10-11 May 2008 | Weekend Tour to Sheffield. | Full details and booking form from Branch Secretary Ian M Allan - telephone Dunfermline (01383) 724949. Closing date for bookings is Sat 5 Apr 2008. |
| Saturday
31 May 2008 | Fort William and Oban Tour | TBA |
| Saturday
21 Jun 2008 | Vintage Vehicle Tour | TBA |
| Saturday
2 Aug 2008 | Bute and Cowal Tour | TBA |
| Friday-Monday
12-15 September 2008 | Society Presidential Weekend based in Edinburgh | See here for details |
| Sunday
5 October 2008 | Ayrshire Tour | TBA |
| Saturday
1 November 2008 | Afternoon Tour of Perthshire | TBA |
| Saturday
1 November 2008 | Evening Meeting in Perth | TBA |
| Saturday
6 December 2008 | Afternoon - Branch Annual General Meeting in Glasgow(Members only) | TBA |
| Saturday
6 December 2008 | Evening - Meeting in Glasgow | TBA |
| Saturday
10 January 2009 | Evening- Members' 2008 Photographs & Competition | Edinburgh |
| Saturday
7 February 2009 | Afternoon Tour | TBA |
| Saturday
7 February 2009 | Evening Meeting in Glasgow | TBA |
| Saturday
7 March 2009 | Afternoon Tour | TBA |
| Saturday
7 March 2009 | Evening Meeting in Edinburgh | TBA |
Shaded events have already occurred. Further details will be published, when available. Members will receive details in the bi-monthly Branch Newsletter
Hi Viz Vests
Participants are again reminded that they should have these available for wearing on all tours. As before, a small supply of these vests will be available for use when required and they may be purchased at £4.00 each.