More int on 40 Regt RA Officers' Mess Reunion. Fri 31 Oct 08 at RA Mess Larkhill is now confirmed. More details to ex members will appear in Gunner Magazine. If there are any ex members of the Officers' Mess out there could you please PM me and I will send you a database update return. Many thanks.
Also, a Farewell to Topcliffe event is happening in Jun 08. Dates nyc but more details to follow.

Keep in touch ex28battery.co.uk

Originally Posted by jsi49

49(Inkerman)Bty OCA, reunion w/e 7,8 November 2008 at The Quality Hotel, Walsall (J10 - M6). All ex members of the Bty, from any era, welcome.


Further details and booking, contact Wes Harding on 01845 524015 or Terry Walton on 01922 864 082

That time again folks and a good time guaranteed. Near enough 200 already put their names down so get in touch and sign up :D

See details www.49inkerman.co.uk/newspage.htm

The mighty 50 missile have a reunion every year and this year is in Larkhill
Details can be found on the 50 missile club site. Just type in 50 missile club in your google toolbar and your pooter instantly becomes a better place. It is ticket only this year.

Ref Gunner Reunions, there is an All Ranks Reunion on Sat 14 Jun 08 at Topcliffe. It is an evening do and very much a sort yourself out type of event!
All ex members of the Lolwland Gunners are very welcome. I'm not running with it but if anyone wants any int on the subject pm me and I will do what I can to get any details.
Cheers.

GNR40, it's a bit more than an evening do mate! Here's a programme that I saw a few weeks ago:

What is it?-
An opportunity for Regimental personnal to come together in a relaxing environment for a day of fun and competition. The main theme is that of a highland games with a central arena and activities taking place both in and out of this arena.

Location?- The golf course opposite the officers mess.

Who can attend?-Any serving and retired member of 40 Regt RA, including friends and family any age.

How much will it cost?-At present it will cost nothing apart from the cost of refreshment and food, a small charge will be required should you wish to have your photograph taken with a bird of prey.

What does it involve?-A day and night of fun starting at 1100hrs and finishing at 2359hrs. In detail the following will happen.

1100-1800hrs Daytime activities
Sporting competitions for soldiers and family members
Falconry display
Pipes and Drums
Children's Entertainer
Face Painting
Caricature
Equipment Diaplay
Adults Bouncy Castle
Pony Rides
Undercover Marquee with Regimental history and Battery Boards.
Help the Heroes stand
Plus more to be confirmed

1900-2359hrs Evening Activities
Disco
Adults Games
Children's Activities
Fireworks Display
Raffle
Money Tree

Is there refreshments and food?-There will be feeding available in the form of burger vans, ice cream stall, ham roast stands and a picnic area should you wish to bring your own. In addition ther will be a bar located in the main marquee with seating areas, both inside and out.

Can I get accommodation?-There will be a camping area formed to allow those personnel to stay over the opportunity to do so in tents/caravans, this will only be permitted in the designated area.

I know matey, but I did post that in early April. Things have moved on a tad!

53 louisburg bty,ex 22 regt..now 5th regt...reunion sat 26th july at catterick,marne barracks.for details ring 2nd lt whittiker on 01748875746...all ex 53bty served and serving welcolme

25 Regt RA,

Reunion at Larkhill Sgt's Mess Fri thru Sun 27/29th Jun. ie This weekend.

Originally Posted by The_Honest_Man

25 Regt RA,

Reunion at Larkhill Sgt's Mess Fri thru Sun 27/29th Jun. ie This weekend.

I went to this, it was excellent. Next year is 25th anniversary of the Regiment going into suspended animation, so re-union should be even bigger and better.