Hi there<br>I would love to join you, sounds great. Have not been in open water yet this year so be wonderful opportunity.<br>Best wishes<br>Claire <br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 7:49 PM, Sefryn Penrose <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:sefryn@gmail.com">sefryn@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">Dear all - <br><br>Following one of the OSS Oxon regulars, a couple of us have decided that we will swim at least once every month over 2011. Having braved January - here is the plan for February:<br>
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<span lang="en-gb"><font face="Arial" size="2">We, Sef, Jeremy,
Pam and Lindsay are meeting for a swim at Mapledurham, Purley,
Nr. Reading, on Sunday 6th February 2011 at 11:00am. If you
would like to join us you would be very welcome. Let me know
if you are thinking of coming or alternatively just turn up on
the day.</font></span></i>
<p dir="LTR"><i><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"><font color="#000000" face="Arial" size="2">Park at Mapledurham
Lock but on the <b>Purley housing estate side</b> off the
A329 Oxford Road, (</font></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"><font face="Arial" size="2">somewhere around the
junction of Wintringham Way and Colyton Way</font></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"><font color="#000000" face="Arial" size="2">):<br>
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<p dir="LTR"><i><small><small><a href="http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=Wintringham+Way+reading&sll=53.800651,-4.064941&sspn=19.59576,39.506836&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=Wintringham+Way,+Purley+On+Thames,+Reading+RG8,+United+Kingdom&ll=51.480608,-1.041255&spn=0.020099,0.038581&z=15" target="_blank">http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=Wintringham+Way+reading&sll=53.800651,-4.064941&sspn=19.59576,39.506836&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=Wintringham+Way,+Purley+On+Thames,+Reading+RG8,+United+Kingdom&ll=51.480608,-1.041255&spn=0.020099,0.038581&z=15</a></small></small></i></p>
<p dir="LTR"><span lang="en-gb"><font color="#000000" face="Arial" size="2"><i>We will then walk down Mapledurham Drive
towards Mappledurham lock (No access for cars) to the river
and then upstream (turn left at river) as far as "Thames
Beach", more or less as we feel fit, and then swim back to
the lock. Hopefully the lock cafe will be open for hot
drinks when we get out and after that we can repair to a pub</i>.<br>
</font></span></p>Drop us a line if you have any questions.<br><br>Usual terms and conditions apply!<br><br><br></div></div>
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