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saddad

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Re: Saddad's Open Day
« Reply #20 on: August 22, 2009, 17:18:38 »
Wonder how the Glasgow day went?  :)

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Re: Saddad's Open Day
« Reply #21 on: August 23, 2009, 09:10:31 »
Two weeks today...
have a look at what your missing...
www.littleoverlaneallotments.org.uk
Site under construction so not all the pages work yet...

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Re: Saddad's Open Day
« Reply #22 on: August 23, 2009, 13:54:33 »

Found this old bloke studying the poster this morning.....


Betty
Walsall Road Allotments
Birmingham



allotment website:-
www.growit.btck.co.uk

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Re: Saddad's Open Day
« Reply #23 on: August 23, 2009, 14:07:40 »
If he's that short-sighted will he be able to find it?  ;D

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Re: Saddad's Open Day
« Reply #24 on: August 23, 2009, 18:10:15 »
He will Saddad cos he's comin with us ;D
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Re: Saddad's Open Day
« Reply #25 on: August 23, 2009, 19:01:30 »
Just don't bring those Prarie Dogs...  :)

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Re: Saddad's Open Day
« Reply #26 on: August 23, 2009, 20:15:05 »
I do hope to be able to come.   What about parking please.

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Re: Saddad's Open Day
« Reply #27 on: August 24, 2009, 08:39:47 »
I coming from Ashbourne.

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Re: Saddad's Open Day
« Reply #28 on: August 24, 2009, 09:15:05 »
Just don't bring those Prarie Dogs...  :)
We are them there praire dogs ;D
When I get old I don't want people thinking
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Re: Saddad's Open Day
« Reply #29 on: August 24, 2009, 11:36:47 »
Bump.

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Re: Saddad's Open Day
« Reply #30 on: August 24, 2009, 11:38:51 »
No actual parking on the site but lots of space on the road outside.
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Re: Saddad's Open Day
« Reply #31 on: August 24, 2009, 13:41:57 »
Thanks for reply. 

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Re: Saddad's Open Day
« Reply #32 on: August 25, 2009, 19:20:25 »
Sorry for not replying but I've been in York since Sunday... Foremark Avenue.. opposite the main gates is good for parking.. just don't try to get into the wrong site... the big wooden fence in Foremark is "Normanton" allotments... ( the ones visible from the ring road)

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Re: Saddad's Open Day
« Reply #33 on: August 25, 2009, 19:35:45 »
All info. duly noted.  Thanks .  I presume there will be a notice on the allotment gates.

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Re: Saddad's Open Day
« Reply #34 on: August 25, 2009, 23:15:11 »
The little notices are out but the big signs and banners will be out on the day...   ;D

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Re: Saddad's Open Day
« Reply #35 on: August 25, 2009, 23:26:39 »
 Now if I could hook up some of those huge weather balloons to my lawn chair and catch a hurricane headed your way I'd just drift on over for your big day, Saddad!
You must have weeded every last weed out by now.  I hope you have a good turn out.
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Re: Saddad's Open Day
« Reply #36 on: August 26, 2009, 08:07:01 »
I am checking the following.
Allotments are called  Littleover Lane Allotments
Park in Foremark Ave
Where does Normanton come in.
Sorry but you know we women can find places.
Will the 90 yr old lady be there?  Can I know what plot no. she has?  I would love to meet her.Sorry to ask you all this as I know you must be busy.

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Re: Saddad's Open Day
« Reply #37 on: August 26, 2009, 09:55:09 »
Hi... Normanton is the District... from Ashbourne if you come into town down the Ashbourne rd to The Markeaton Island then right tot he next island (Kingsway/Sainsbury's) follow the A5111 Up and over the ridge at Littleover (Burton Rd) When you go down the hill the first roundabout (where the Yellow signs will be) is Normanton turn right into Stenson rd and right again (at the top of the rise) into L'over Lane. I'm fairly certain Betty (ours) will be about that's plot 53...  :)

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Re: Saddad's Open Day
« Reply #38 on: August 26, 2009, 10:47:13 »
DE23 6JH into an online mapping service helps...  :)

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Re: Saddad's Open Day
« Reply #39 on: August 26, 2009, 11:06:36 »
Thanks thats great.   I hope we have good weather for all of us.

 

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