| Date |
Event and Venue |
Notes |
| 12/12/08 |
Christmas
night out

|
To be at
the Cairn Hotel, Bathgate. Tickets £22.95. Places still
available, see Sally.
|
| 01/12/08 |
AGM and election/reelection of office bearers, to be held at
Craigsfarm Community centre, Craigswood in Livingston |
Any other items can still be discussed. Agenda to be published. |
| 25/11/08 |
DSA Business Customer Conference at the Inchyra Grange Hotel in Polmont.
Places by invitation only. |
It looks as if we have about 15 people planing to go.
If I do not get an invite I will be looking for someone to tell us all about it! |
| 6/10/08 |
Special
meeting with the DSA Fraud and Integrity team |
The DSA fraud and integrity unit came up and give us a
presentation on what their work is and how they go about it. This is the area of the DSA that it can be argued work on YOUR
behalf as an instructor as part of their remit is to identify and stop people instructing with out qualification.
|
| 01/09/08 |
Business meeting, to be held at
Craigsfarm, Livingston |
This was
mostly a general business meeting, but crucially, the arrangements
for the Christmas party were made.
Minutes in HTML
|
| 26th,27th,
28th August |
West
Drive |
Road safety event. Thanks to Hamish Lambert for co-ordinating this.
Thanks to those who took part. Look out for articles on the event in ADI News and MSA Newslink.
|
| 19/7/08 |
A
goodbye drink for Bill and Anne, Kaim Park Hotel, Bathgate |
A drink with Bill and Anne, wishing them well in their
retirement. |
| 02/06/08 |
Meeting with DSA Examiners held at
Craigsfarm, Livingston.
|
This was, as always a free forum and a great chance for everyone (but in particular instructors new to working in
the area) to ask questions. A good night with quite a lot of discussion with the examiners regarding the DFT consultation
document and some road signing issues. Minutes
in HTML.. Thanks to Tom, Alastair and Norman for giving up their own time to attend
|
| 28/05/08 |
Visit to Livingston Fire Station. |
This was
an interesting night. The guys at Livingston Fire and Rescue Station
gave us a talk on the kind of things they have to deal with at
accident scenes and a demo on how they use some of their equipment. |
| 04/04/08 |
Ceilidh, held at Craigs Farm, Livingston. |
By all accounts a very good night. |
| 03/03/08 |
Meeting, held at Bathgate Community centre, Marjoriebanks
Street. |
This meeting focused on Pass Plus, with presentations by guest speakers
Paul Richardson of Lothian and Borders Police Road Safety and Kevin
Hamilton of West Lothian Council Road Safety and Traffic Planning. It was a productive night, see minutes for details. Minutes in HTML |
| 16/02/08 |
10 Pin bowling at Deer Park. |
A good night appears to have been had by all. Well done Sally for organising it. Photos of the event are available
on this link. Photos courtesy of Ray Lynch. |