What's on in the Lakes

Date Event
Saturday
16th July
2000		 Westmorland Motor Club's Nostalgia Scramble at
Firbank (next to Fox's Pulpit) off the A684 between M6 J37 and Sedbergh.
Saturday
29th July
2000
Westmorland Motor Club's annual Barbon Bikes speed
hill-climb.  A championship round, this brings the hill climb circus to
Cumbria with solos and three-wheelers (the spectacle of which leaves a
lasting impression!) competing on the 1/2 mile 1-in-12 tarmac course on the
Barbon Manor Estate near Kirkby Lonsdale.  There will be signposting from
the M6 at junctions 36 & 37 and from the A65 at Devil's Bridge.
5/6th August 2000
Weasdale Nurseries open weekend with guided tours; plant &
machinery demo's; Gardening Question Time with Pippa Greenwood, Nigel
Colborn, Henry Noblett and chaired by Eric Robson (2.30pm Saturday 5th,
tickets £2.50 per head); Ceilidh to "Blue Moon Band" (7.30pm Saturday 5th,
tickets £8.00/£4.00 inc. supper); talks by The National Trust, World Owl
Trust, Forestry Commission. Concert by The Hamlyn Ensemble
(flute/bassoon/clarinet trio) Sunday 5th 2.30pm tickets £4.00 each.
Parking signed from A685 at Newbiggin-on-Lune with courtesy shuttle-bus all
weekend. Telephone 015396 23246 for further details and ticket reservations.