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Register Meeting Minutes‘S’-type1963—2013SS and Pushrod EngineRegister Minutes ofMeeting held at thehome of Bob & MargaretKretschmer Wednesday27 th February 2013.The Minutes of 28 th November 2012 were acceptedas being a true record of the meeting.PresentBruce Fletcher, Des Brown, Bob Kretschmer, JohnLewis, Malcolm Adamson, Brenton Hobbs, Bob Hill-Ling, Jack Richardson.ApologiesRoss Gogler, David Adamson, Don Evans, BobLynch, Ross Rasmus.1. SA and Victoria Border Run November 2012Run No. 38:President Bruce Fletcher will prepare a SummaryReport now that his computer is fixed.A Thankyou letter was sent to Comfort Inn SilverBirch Motel at Mount Gambier with acknowledgement.2. Tri-state Run to Dubbo NSW 12-14 Sept 2013Run No.39:Fred Richardson has sent an email attaching a‘preliminary précis of activities….’ asking State representativesto distribute the attachment & advisethe new Run Convener direct.Bob Kretschmer had already relayed the messageto Register members seeking full Run Registrationdetails by return to him. One reply to date, RE-MINDER TO BE SENT!It was noted that the programme does not include aStatic Display & has bus trips for local travel on bothSaturday & Sunday. (No mention of transport to Friday& Saturday night dinner venues.)President Bruce to telephone Fred Richardson.Those members intending to participate-Bruce Fletcher, Jack Richardson, MalcolmAdamson, Ross Gogler, Bob KretschmerPossible- Bob Hill-Ling, Don EvansNot going- John Lewis, Ross Rasmus, BrentonHobbs, Des Brown, Bob LynchThe SA contingent proposes to stay o/night at Balranald549 km, second day 698 km.alternatively First night at Hay +141 km.Malcolm Adamson will arrange window stickers forPort Fairy & Dubbo.JCCC members to now be contacted3. General Business:1. Malcolm Adamson welcomed Register membersto his Summer Seaside Retreat on January 13.Apologies from President & V/Pres Di.2. All British Day; There was general agreementthat the Event was successful although vehicle arrival& entry was disrupted by pedestrian traffic. NewJDCSA member Bill Everett displayed a 1948 Mk1Vdhc ex-Victoria.3. Des Brown mentioned that Register membersshould be more diligent about apologising for nonattendanceat Register meetings.4. Des Brown offered videos of High Performancecars & ‘Top Gear’5. Des mentioned that the current issue of Australian‘Jaguar’ magazine included the following features- Qld member visit to the Swallow 90 years anniversaryat Norfolk sponsored by Jaguar Heritage. SS100 immaculate restoration (not conception) The Jaguar Club of Victoria 50 year anniversary.The movement was initiated in 1962 by a SouthAustralian, followed by a Victorian later that year.There is a rare 1940 designated 2 ½ L sedan inQld.4. JDCSA:1.General Meetings are to adopt a new format toreduce Register reports & include guest speakers.2. The Annual Dinner is to be on Saturday 27 Julycelebrating 40 yrs followed by a Sunday picnic inCivic Park.3. 3-year vehicle inspections for Conditional Registrationis to commence next financial year. See alsoClassic Marque.4. Many members would like to see a Club List ofHistoric vehicles.5.The Club 2013 Calendar has some mistakes withvehicle & ownership details.6.Malcolm asked for a show of hands from memberswho use the Club Web site – not many7. Special Celebrations; National Jaguar Rally at Woolongong 29March 2013 40 years of JDCSA 25 July 2013 40 years of SS 1 Model April 201490 years of Swallow, see Cls 3.5 above7