2000-2001 Calendar



Programme 2000-2001
2000
Speaker

Title

October 4 Rupert Attlee The Trail to Titicaca
Wilderness, history and people through Chile, Argentina and Bolivia.
October 18 Phil Bowen Essouira to the Atlas
Travels and treks in Morocco from the coast to the mountains.
November 1 Paul Goldstein Africa on the Wilder Side
An update and further tales of wildlife, adventure, people and scenery.
November 15 Social

Annual Social for Members

November 29 Elizabeth Parry Antarctica, the Melting Continent
Cruising in an icy world of beautiful scenery, whales, seals and penguins.
December 13 Gina Corrigan Nomads of Western China
The country, customs and culture of the Kazak and Mongolian nomads.
2001


January 10 John Savage Temples and Pyramids
A fascinating kaleidoscope of monuments, peoples and scenery in Egypt.
January 24 Lyn Hughes Under cover in Iran
Archaeology, architecture, history, peoples and cultural surprises.
February 7 John Harrison Adventures in Amazonia
Remote exploration by canoe; mishaps and environmental issues.
February 21 Christopher Short Nepal and Tibet
Remote regions of the Himalaya, rivers, mountains and incredible scenery.
March 7 David Edwards A Ranger of the Grand Canyon
Geology, history, wildlife and environmental threats.
March 21 George Spenceley To Follow a Star
Charting a life of mountaineering, exploration, travel and photography.
April 4 Karen Steele Tales of the South Pacific
Impressions of the islands and life styles of the Pacific Islanders.
April 18 AGM Talk Unknown