Alan Ashby has found some more photo's taken during the Armilla Patrol in 1985.
REUNION & AGM 2012
A reminder if you have not booked your weekend in Bristol, now is the time to make that fateful decision to join us. Contact Jan Blain and he will try to get you booked in.
Wreath Laying at the NMA - 27th February 2012
Three Members of the Association placed a wreath at the foot of the Jupiter Association Remembrance Tree at the National Memorial Arboretum to remember those who lost their lives when the ship struck a mine in the Java Sea and also those who subsequently lost their lives due to their wounds or in captivity of the Japanese.
We will remember them.
70th Anniversary of the loss of Jupiter F85
If anyone would like to attend please contact the Secretary for further details.
2012 Reunion & AGM
his years Reunion & AGM has been organised by Norman 'Jan' Blain details below:-
Dates: September 28th - 30th 2012
Place: Mecure Holland House Hotel Bristol,Redcliffe Hill, BS1 6SQ.
Times: Meet Friday PM in bar after 1430.
Friday evening meet for meal.(Bar meals/a la carte available).
Saturday 29th 1000 committee meet in bar for AGM.(On completion TOT TIME)
Options available; Shopping(Cabot Circus and City Centre 10 mins walk/Bus stop outside reception.Pub crawl(Nearest bar next door and Harbourside bars and cafes within walking distance) SS Great Britain,Aquarium,At Bristol Science Exhibition, Water taxi trips.
Free use of hotel swimming pool,spa gym etc.
Saturday 29th 1930 meet in bar for pre-dinner drinks.
Saturday 29th 2000 move to private room for Reunion Dinner.(Drinks waiter will be available during meal,charged to your account)
On completion we can adjourn to bar(closes when last person leaves).
Sunday 30th am breakfast and disperse.
Costs:
Friday - Double/Twin rm B&B £80 per rm. Single rm B&B £80
Saturday - Double rm/Twin DB&B £130 per rm, Single rm DB&B £115
Parking at the hotel is chargable at £12.00 for 24 hrs(not negoeciable i'm afraid as it is in the centre of city.
If coming by train,Bristol Temple Meads is approx 1/2 a mile away.
Choice of menu for dinner will be sent out later on to those who have booked
Please make your bookings with Jan by email - norman_blain2@hotmail.com or by phone on 07944 110122