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Monthly Archives: April 2009

2009 May 10

Yorkshire Sculpture Park

[ May 10, 2009; ] Why not join us on a trip to the Yorkshire Sculpture Park on Sunday 10th May? The YSP is close to M1 near Wakefield, just over an hour away from Manchester. It is situated in the grounds of a beautiful 500 acre 18th century estate with over 40 outdoor sculptures. There is also a [...]

Trip to Yorkshire Sculpture Park

Why not join us on a trip to the Yorkshire Sculpture Park on Sunday 10th May? The YSP is close to M1 near Wakefield, just over an hour away from Manchester. It is situated in the grounds of a beautiful 500 acre 18th century estate with over 40 outdoor sculptures. There is also a [...]

Last call for boat cruise tickets!

A limited amount of tickets are still available for the club canal boat cruise and buffet around Salford on Wednesday 20th May.
We are due to confirm numbers with the company within the next few days so please contact me urgently if you’d like to attend but haven’t got a ticket.
The event has been arranged to [...]

New Club Web Site

I am excited to announce that it’s here at last; the new club web site is up and running! It will be formally launched at the AGM on 27th April, from which time club members and the general public can …

2009 June 29
20:00 22:00

Surviving The Peace

[ June 29, 2009; 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] Photojournalist Sean Sutton covers the struggles and triumphs in fourteen countries. Digital.

Chairman: John Fryer LBIPP

Last date for July competition entries

2009 June 22
20:00 22:00

Outdoor Photo Evening – Salford Quays

[ June 22, 2009; 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] Bring your camera and we’ll head out to take some photos in the summer evening light, lead by our Vice President, Martin Malies ARPS, AFIAP, MPAGB

Meet outside the Lowry Centre from 7:30pm and adjourn to the bar afterwards!

2009 June 15
20:00 22:00

A Digital Retrospective

[ June 15, 2009; 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] Photojournalism of a high standard from Pauline Neild ABIPP

Chairman: John Fryer LBIPP

2009 June 08
20:00 22:00

Colour Prints & Conversation

[ June 8, 2009; 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] Likely to be a lively evening with Christine Widdall DPAGB.

Chairman: Bryan Basketter LRPS

2009 June 01
20:00 22:00

Competition Night

[ June 1, 2009; 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] Print and digital competition night. Digital Open section only – no theme.

Visiting judge: Frank Hutchinson FRPS of North Cheshire PS
Chariman: Ray Grover ARPS

2009 May 20
19:30 22:30

Canal Cruise & Buffet

[ May 20, 2009; 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm. ] To celebrate and honour Alfred Brown, stepping down after many years on the committee and as club president, the club is cruising the Manchester and Salford canals aboard the SS Lowry.

Tickets available from the secretary John Nightingale at £15. This includes the buffet and there will be a pay bar available.

All aboard at 7:30 pm [...]