NW meet - 21st Sept at Winsford -cheshire

mikeonb4c · Post by **mikeonb4c** » Sun Sep 23, 2007 5:45 pm

Well we had a fantastic time - thanks for letting us inflict our (mis)interpretation of so many songs on you.

Well done jaxx and Paul - a fantastic event. Also Harry for the marquee without which you might have been
spared 2hrs of 'us'. We'll be back

mellyarnold · Post by **mellyarnold** » Sun Sep 23, 2007 6:10 pm

What an absolute fab time we had xxx

Some thanks to say to here goes............................

Thanks to Bongoplod for the ace curry (our van smelt lovely in the night!!)
Thanks to Pete who supplied the prizes for ID tag competition and Jetskier for judging (yeah!!!! we won)
Thanks to Gillian for organising the kids games.
Thanks to Harry for the marquee
Thanks to Pam for organising the photo game and supplyin the prizes
Thanks to Peg leg Pete and Neil for being official photographers
Thanks to Mike and Daymo for being the best entertainment!!! Daymo - I loved your Jimmy Buffet bit!
Thanks to the kids for being excellent dog walkers
Most of all a massive Thanks to Jackie and Paul for organising the whole event and being excellent hosts!

Apologies if i missed anyone out, its so hard to remember everything as everyone truly mucked in, what a great bunch of Bongo peeps!!

We loved going round and seeing everyones vans, we learnt a fair bit and have got some great tips for pimping our van up a bit

Thanks again everyone, so good to be part of the North West/Yorkshire clan x

daveblueozzie · Post by **daveblueozzie** » Sun Sep 23, 2007 6:16 pm

WOW what a super meet it even stopped raining just after friday dinner and was never seen again.Jackie and Paul you did yourselves proud,smashing campsite (hope he will let us rowdy lot back).also thanks to yorkshirelass for the hardest competition ever with the photos, snowkiter for his competition with the windscreen forum names,and who could forget Gillian peglegs missus who kept all the campsite kids entertained,for hours and hours. Was told the ice cream visit was fantastic (on a diet darnt go ). And i suppose i must mention the couple of so called singers,who where bloody fantastic,thanks mike and your mate Daymo. Met a load of friends and made some new ones as well .see most of you in a couple of weeks at Harrys meet, i hadnt forgot, thanks Harry for your marquee, and all the other bongoers for their add on gazeeboes.

Dabs · Post by **Dabs** » Sun Sep 23, 2007 6:33 pm

Im not going to wax lyrical about the weekend

We all know how special it was!!!!!

Just a big Thanks to Jackie and Paul for doing Us all proud,great venue,great people what more do you need.

Cheers and Well Done

Dabs

wooden wheel · Post by **wooden wheel** » Sun Sep 23, 2007 6:44 pm

Jackie and Paul, thanks for organising a great meet!!! We all really enjoyed ourselves, even Molly, our Jack Russell (ish) pooch, she's never had so many walks.

Looking forward to Silverdale

Lynn and Steve

storm · Post by **storm** » Sun Sep 23, 2007 7:10 pm

Just a quick one ...as we now have 3 unexpected , but very welcome visitors from darn South

..so busy entertaining them whilst trying to keep my eyes open!( I need my BED sooooo bad!

)

The Northern Crew ( NW & Yorks ) done me proud this weekend with help from Scotland , Midland , Wales and the Estima crew ! Photos to follow !

You guys are the BEST

... the most friendly , good fun, up for a laugh and helpful people I have ever met .........you all mucked in to help make it such fun and that's what makes for a great meet .....The people attending!
xx

See you all at SILVERDALE ....5TH OCTOBER !

Peg leg Pete · Post by **Peg leg Pete** » Sun Sep 23, 2007 7:49 pm

Well what can I add

I reckon it as all being said

I echo everones praise of this great meet

We would like to give a great big thankyou to all who have very generously donated shoe boxes and bought raffle tickets

you have between you raised £88.00 for more goodies for the box appeal

Grace will be busy buying and packing for a while now

Neil great photo's and the entertainment was brilliant

Great to meet old friends and new

and special thanks to Jackie and Paul for a tremendous meet, also to Storm and Brodie for the athletic display

Hope to post a photo or two later, once again thanks to eveybody for making this meet Top Class

AndAndDen · Post by **AndAndDen** » Sun Sep 23, 2007 7:59 pm

What a fantastic time we had. Big thankyou to Jackie & Paul .Well done for organising a great meet

. Lovely campsite. Good to meet our old Bongo Buddies again and good to meet some new ones too. Thanks Mike and Daymo for the vocals excellent

. And a big thankyou to everyone else

Thanks for the anniversary cards guys. Roll on 2 weeks when we get to see you all again at Silverdale

blobber · Post by **blobber** » Sun Sep 23, 2007 8:16 pm

Hi, a big, big thanks to everyone for making us newbies so welcome.

And a BIGGER big, big thanks and well done to Jackie and Paul for orginizing a great weekend

. Thanks to Mike and Daymo for the entertainment....OH a big thanks to EVERYONE for everything, youre a great bunch, glad we joined....THANKS
see you all in Silverdale

Alan and Dot
Bongoing to a go go
Its a Bongo thang

yorkshirelass · Post by **yorkshirelass** » Sun Sep 23, 2007 8:26 pm

Wonderful to read all the super comments on what has been a really lovely, warm, friendly meet of some quite special people....who happen to also own Bongos !!! Wish you were my neighbours folks

A HUGE thank you to Jackie & Paul for all their hard work...it certainly paid off.....all down to good organisation and lots of care.

Photos are great, and tell the story of what it was.....a SUPERB weekend !

THANKS to everyone who gave so much of themselves to ensure we all had a great time.

All you parents/families out there.......I'm proud to know you.

See you all at Silverdale.

Love Pam xx

wigan diver · Post by **wigan diver** » Sun Sep 23, 2007 8:38 pm

Many thanks to everyone for making us so welcome on our day visit. We were both very impressed by how friendly and hospitable you all were.
Cheers to all of you,
Jim.

alant54 · Post by **alant54** » Sun Sep 23, 2007 8:47 pm

Only there for a visit....Jackie...you are a Star.......and the rest of you....only what I would expect of you b****y lot....absolutely brilliant........see you all at Silverdale....can't wait......Alan & Dee

chris-m · Post by **chris-m** » Sun Sep 23, 2007 8:49 pm

Thank you to all involved we had a good time, and I would particularly like to say a thank you for the Children’s entertainment. Sorry we couldn’t get round to introducing ourselves to many of you all, Teresa is not too mobile at the moment, but you are a great bunch. A few photos below.
Thanks again Jackie.

NeilT · Post by **NeilT** » Sun Sep 23, 2007 9:14 pm

As well as
http://www.motionandheart.co.uk/bongo/w ... _2007.html

The sun did go down, ad grown men cooked on fire...

A little drizzle sat afternoon produced a really nice rainbow.. photo does not do it justice.

Live music... happy crowd,,,

dreamwarrioruk · Post by **dreamwarrioruk** » Sun Sep 23, 2007 9:39 pm

our first bongconvoy

sit back and relax

youre off on another walk, now go

waiting for the band, well worth it

the fire died down at 2am sat morning

chill out with a beer

NW meet - 21st Sept at Winsford -cheshire

nw meet 21st Sept