A very nice Lomax Lambda Super Tourer in White and Black (German Owner) in the car park at La Roche en Ardennes
Over 100 Citroen Specials from UK, Germany, Holdand and France travelled from Dochamps to La Roche-en-Ardennes on Saturday 21 June 2008. Was this a record number of specials on the road at any one time? Of course it was! Well done!
Is this a spanner I see before me?
Setting up the marquee for the Barbeque on Saturday 21 June 2008
The marquee at the Petit Suisse Campsite all set up for the BBQ on Saturday 21 June 2008
Looking good.
All ready to start?
One of the chalets for hire.
Carole P and Janet P barbeque night.
Members and Friends at the Barbeque.
Co-organisers, Bill and Mary
Alan and Steve
The Scottish Frozen North get together for a chinwag..
South West Area and in the background, East Midlands and some of our German Friends
Is this Lost John? North West Area
Ron and Jan, South West Area Representatives
Co-organisers Carole and Chairman Alan with Chairman Elect Steve Parrish
Our new Chairman..... !
The celebration cake, made and decorated by Mary.
What is left of the cheese presented by the Dutch 2CV Kitcar Club with the cake
Some were eager to get onto the dance floor later in the evening!
The convoy to the photoshoot
the photoshoot
The photoshoot panarama
Merlin (Jennie's Border Collie) stands guard as mascot for the Scottish Frozen North Section.
Phot shoot photographers Where's the celebrity?
German visitors.
Some excellent German Lomaxes
An English Pembleton
Merlin Guarding Jennie's 'Ladybird'
2CV Caravan from Germany
Sunday 22 June 2008
The organising team - Carole and Alan with Bill and Mary
The drivers and passengers
A truly international gathering with British. German, French and Dutch Citroen Special Owners
Our French Club member joins the photoshoot
The whole group
The Group photo
The Front cover of our magazine "Flat Out" issue 120. Have you got yours?
Petite Suisse Camping - wow - a room with a view!
Games night - can you make a model in a set time? Pea in a bottle, Flick a beer mat into a bucket? Make and Fly a paper aeroplane? Some of us tried!!!!
South Area HQ
The view from our chalet at Petite Suisse Panorama Caming in Dochamps
The view from our chalet at Petite Suisse Panorama Caming in Dochamps showing our fellow travellers.
20th Anniversary - Brewery Trip onThursday 27th June 2008 . Look what too many samples does for you... photo taken by Dave Parr
The following photos were taken at the American War Memorial at Bastogne (The Battle of the Bulge)
Orientation Marker
The American War Memorial listing all those lost in the battle for the Ardennes
The Museum at
The line up in the car park at the Abbeye
Me! Asleep! Never. Well Ray I have this evidence and the camera never lies, so they say!
Wednesday 25 June 2008 The dish of the day at the Petite Suisse Restaurant. Not to be missed even if you have eaten enough meat to feed an army at lunchtime! (I had to take half of mine back for the next day!! Carole)
One of the notices giving us special parking in Dinant
Reserved parking in the road outside the Tourist office in Dinant ready for the Boat Trip from Dinant to Givet in France (The border between Belgium) for lunch
The Boat Trip from Dinant to Givet
"Carole! What are you doing?"
On our boat trip to from Dinant to Givet. Only fifteen minutes for lunch. Pat and Terry compete to see who can get finished first!
The River Meurse at Givet - The border between France and Belgium
"Oh Dear! All this excitement is just too much for some of us!"
A view of the carp park from the bridge at Durbuy on Thursday 27th June 2008
Another view from the bridge
The Line up in the Car Park at Durbuy
The South Area photo shoot on the evening of the Gala Dinner
Hang on! Dont we have a couple of stowaways? Didn't they move to the North Thames Area?
What's that then? Not another hole for Carole to fall down!
Honorary South Area member Toni, with another couple of stowaways from the South West Area.
The marquee at Petite Suisse Camping set up for our Gala Dinner on Thursday 27 June 2008
Cheers! The South Area group
The hard working staff of Petite Suisse Camping, assisting at our Gala Dinner.
The organising team - Alan and Carole Peacock and Bill and Mary Johnson
Our videoer extraordinaire - Roy. Have you got your copy of the video? Contact the Memsec for details.
Camerapersons - Roy and Carole. Didn't we do well! Guess which one had the shakey hands?
Two of the founder Members Carole and Peter
Who's having a good time then?
The organisers at the Gala Dinner
"I am sure you turn it on like this." Roy and Peter discuss technical matters other than cars!!!
View of some of the diners at the Citroen Specials Club 20th Anniversary Gala Dinner on Thursday, 27 June 2008 Dochamps, La Roche en Ardennes, Belgium
View of some of the West Midland Area diners at the Citroen Specials Club 20th Anniversary Gala Dinner.
View of some of the South Weat Area diners at the Citroen Specials Club 20th Anniversary Gala Dinner.
View of some of the East Midlands diners at the Citroen Specials Club 20th Anniversary Gala Dinner.
View of some of the East Midlands diners at the Citroen Specials Club 20th Anniversary Gala Dinner .
View of some of the South, South West, and East Anglia Area diners at the Citroen Specials Club 20th Anniversary Gala Dinner
East Midlands, South East, South West, South, and East Anglia Area Members.
Scotland Frozen North wih a few stowaways from the North West and East Anglia. At the back Dickie Dawes, Winner of the Complete Kit Car 'Spirit of the event Trophy'
Steve presenting the engraved placques to Carole and Alan and Bill and Mary
Bill and Mary with their plaque. Thank you for all your hard work!
Some of the Founder Members of the Club, Anthony, Peter T and Peter C
Some of the Founder Members of the Citroen Specials club.
Presentation of the awards fto the organising team for organising the Citroen Specials Club 20th Anniversary Event
Carole and Alan Peacock with their award
A plate from the wall of a Cafe in La Roche en Ardennes
Time to go home~!
Bye!
Time to go home - Carole and Alan with their party leavig Petitte Suisse Camp Site.
Bye, see you soon.
Gone - What a great holiday!!