Welcome to the North West
Balloon and Airship Club...
18 - 21 April 2003 - Huntley's Ice Cream
- Training Meet for Pilots & Crew
3-5 May 2003 - Kirkby
Lonsdale Rugby Club
24-26 May 2003 - Todmorden
23-25 August 2003 - Lowther Park
(or Westmorland)
Previous Balloon Meets - summary
of what went on, with photos where available... click
here.
Sunday 2 February 2003 - Barton
Breakfast.
Breakfast at Barton Aerodrome at 10-30am.
Flying out at 8-00am if possible.
Subject to direction of course.
Tuesday 18 February 2003 - BBML at The
Mill - 20-00hrs
Talk by the British Balloon Museum & Library
The ones who came to Barton!
What balloons they have and how you can borrow them.
The
Club meets twice a month at The Mill, Croston, Nr Chorley. Map
108 / 503194. (click for map)
During
the months of BST, First and Third Tuesday Evenings 20.00hrs,
(19.00hrs when flyable)
During winter, First Sunday 10.30hrs and Third Tuesday 20.00hrs.
Committee
Meetings third Tuesday each month 19.00hrs.
Alex Kennedy
155 Hibson Road
Nelson
Lancashire
BB9 0DX
01282 603696
If you have any interest at all in flying hot air balloons - whether
it be helping to crew, learning to become a pilot or simply enjoying
just being around these spectacular aircraft, then feel free to join
us.
Contact one of the members below or turn up at one of the many ballooning
events we have scheduled (best to check first - knowing the British
weather!)
Pleasure Flights
If you would like to try a flight or book
a special celebration treat for someone, ckick here.