OLD COMRADES ANNUAL LUNCH 21st MAY 2017 SWINDON
This year’s reunion was one of the best at Swindon for a number of years. Thirty-
Old Comrades Annual Lunch and Reunion
21st May 2017
Saturday everyone enjoyed a boisterous evening meal, quite a number from A Sqn. Attending for the first time. The seating arrangement’s we made were not good, which made things rather loud, we will ensure it is better in future. A later arrival was Penny and Bob Massingham, who “dropped by as they heard it was the place to be for the weekend”. They also came for the Sunday and look forward to next year. Penny is Tom Knight’s Daughter.
Sunday was boosted by members of all Squadron’s the number being over ninety, The Crown served eighty-
The evergreens of Tom Knight and Richard Perry are always in demand and it was good to see so many just enjoying a great day. Eva, Pauline Searby, Mary Read and Catherine Robinson, with her Daughters. Pauline Sherwin, Jean Ham, Ann Doak, Yvonne Palk, Yvonne Eady, Ann Whatley, Bonny Hauxwell, Elke Smith, Joyce Hunt and Liz Bentley were just some of the wives who had a great time. I would like to mention Di and Charlie Chafe, with their Daughter Clare, Phil Crossley and Pete Edwards who would not let anything stop them coming to Swindon. As Jeff Cook said to Peter Jagger after lunch, looking around with all the people talking and laughing “it does not get any better than this”