2006 - 2007 PROGRAMME

Thurs.     Inaugural meeting with         Assembly Rooms

21 Sept   Elaine Smith, Chairman,

              Blackpool Civic Trust and panel of speakers       

Wed.       The Civic Trust: a Regional

11 Oct     Perspective                        Assembly Rooms

.             Stephen Langtree - Chairman,

              NW Assoc. of Civic Trusts and Societies

Sat 18/    NW Association of Civic Trusts      Manchester

Sun 19 Nov.     Autumn Gathering

Wed.       Blackpool Regeneration       Assembly Rooms

22 Nov.   Reg Haslem - Director of

              Development ‘Re Blackpool’

Friday     Christmas Celebration         Assembly Rooms

15 Dec.   Buffet and Musical Entertainment

              (Tickets)

2007

Sunday   New Year luncheon              Dalmeny Hotel

7 Jan.     (Tickets)

Wed.       Sustainable architecture      Assembly Rooms

17 Jan.    Joel Firth, RIBA

     Firth Associates, Architects, Lytham

Friday     Local Sea Defence              Assembly Rooms

23 Feb    John Shaw / Antony Hill

              Blackpool Borough Council

Wed.       Ashton Gardens development Assembly Rooms

14 March Darren Bell - Fylde Borough Council

Sat.        Federation of Lancashire   Blackpool

24 March Civic Societies - AGM

Wed.       Lancashire Biodiversity        Assembly Rooms

18 April   Partnership and Action Plan

              Jane Ashley                

Thurs.     Evening buffet with               Lytham Hall

14 June   guest speakers            

              (Tickets) - details later

Thurs.     Annual General Meeting       Bowling Club

12 July                                               TBC)

Evening  events start at 7.30pm

Refreshments available at all meetings

Day Visits

Sat 21 Oct       Liverpool - Civic Trust guided tour

Thurs 8 Feb     Solaris Centre, Blackpool (afternoon visit)

Sun 13 May    Wakefield - Civic Society guided tour

Sat 8/ Sun 9  Proposed 2-day Tyneside / Northumbrian visit

Sept             (To be arranged)