Ventnor Marina Moorers Association
Ventnor Marina, Calcutt Lane, Stockton, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV23 8HY
Jayne STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL From the VMMA Secretary – March 2017 Is there any chance of having an electric point installed im the Ladies toilets close to a mirror so that ladies can use a hairdryer after their shower? The Marina actioned this and installed hairdryers in the ladies shower blocks
STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL From the VMMA Secretary – March 2017 It appears that the Ladies toilets not cleaned at weekends which is the busiest time. Phil checked with the office and they are cleaned Thursday, Friday and Monday only. Is there any flexibility to the timing so that they are cleaned at the weekends? Could we … Read more
STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL At the request of Marina management, the possibility of swapping the Marina Office with the Woodland Lounge had been raised with members and the feedback received summarised and passed back From the VMMA Secretary – March 2017 As you requested, we canvassed views from the Members at the AGM reagrding the possibility of … Read more
STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL February 2016 Concerns were raised with Lee Cooper-Blair regarding the state of the approach road to the Marina, particularly as some Members’ cars were now grounding on the camber. Lee advised that discussions have recently been held with the neighbours and businesses down Calcutt Lane in connection with the road. Apparently, the challenge … Read more
On the evening of 18 March, over 30 moorers attended an interesting and informative presentation from Alan Dodd, one of the Masters of the John Bunyan Trip Boat, based in Bedford. Launched in 2013, The John Bunyan is managed and run by a team of volunteers and has welcomed over 23,000 visitors in the last … Read more
Over 30 members attended the second Annual General Meeting of Ventnor Marina Moorers’ Association which was held on 18 March 2017 in the Woodland Lounge. The new Committee were elected and thanks were given to outgoing Chairman Ken B, and also to Gillian C and Mo K for the work they continue to do in … Read more
It was great to see over 40 moorers attending the recent Soup and Sparklers event on a chilly November evening. Everyone appreciated the two delicious soups, bread, sausages, and warming mulled wine and hot chocolate provided by several members of the VMMA committee. Those who ventured out into the cold enjoyed trying to write their … Read more
Sunday 18 September saw the last Moorers’ Breakfast of the year – with 41 people coming along to enjoy a bacon butty in the sunshine. The breakfasts have proved very popular and we plan to continue running them next year. All breakfasts so far have been on a Sunday morning – we’d be interested to … Read more
The first Moorers’ Breakfast of 2016 was held on 8 May on a glorious sunny Sunday morning and over 50 people enjoyed their bacon butties. Two policewomen from Warwickshire Constabulary came along to answers moorers questions regarding Canal Watch and to offer advice about boat security. Thanks to Pamela from Fair Escape for the photos.