4 February Alton Leisure Centre evening. 7.30-10.30. Swim, diving pool, flume, sauna, steam, hot tub, squash, table tennis, badminton, volleyball, miniten, trampoline, ball park, fitness suite, shuffleboard and cafeteria. Tickets for all 5 evenings in 2012 £45 (SLC members), £50 non members, or a single evening £10 payable in advance. Cheques/POs made payable to SLC to be sent with SAE to SLC, 49A Spielplatz, Lye Lane, Bricket Wood, St Albans AL2 3TD.    £12.50 on the night – the first increase for many years and we are providing more facilities.

February Trip to Argentina, spending some time at the official naturist beach. Contact Sue if interested in joining her for part of her trip (she will stay with friends for part of the trip).

10 March World Naked Bike Ride, southern hemisphere – including Australia and New Zealand. It is thought some northern hemisphere locations may also join in as an additional day for them.

24 March Alton, details as above.

April We normally go to France. So does anyone have any preferences? – it can be very hot there and a good way to start the season.

April and then monthly Camping weekend in Kent, Bower Valley near Rolvenden, Kent. Basic site, with a wood to ex- plore and time to relax. Same prices as 2007, £3 for a tent/car- avan or motorhome plus £2 per person per night. All proceeds are donated to Rolvenden Cat Rescue.    There is a café a short walk away within World of Water for those who do not want to do all their own cooking.

12-13 May Open Photography Weekend at South Western Out- door Club. For more details email secretary@swoc-naturist. co.uk

19 May Butterfly World project, clothes optional from 6 PM.

9 June World Naked Bike Ride, northern hemisphere – although some towns may have alternative dates. I am still waiting for confirmation of exact dates on the WNBR site.

28 July World Naked Bike Ride, northern hemisphere – for those further north where June is still too cold!

18 August Butterfly World project, clothes optional from 6.30 PM.

19 August Members meeting at Suzanne’s home in Spielplatz. Please note a day visit fee is payable if you wish to use any of Spielplatz facilities. Why not make a weekend of it and book chalet accommodation? Tents are also available to hire.

22 September Alton, details as above.

27 October Alton, details as above.

1 December Alton, details as above.