Meet the President - Charity Motorbike and Classic Car Run

CEM Trustee Alan Collett FRICS will take office as President of RICS on 2 July. To mark the occasion Alan is inviting all members, alumni and current students with motorbikes or classic cars to join him on a 90 mile charity motorbike and classic car run on Sunday 8 July 2012 in aid of the CEM Bursary Fund and Lionheart. The route will start in Central London and end at his home in East Hampshire for tea, with a picnic stop on the way at Shinfield Grange campus, College of Estate Management, Reading.

Alan will ride his 1971 Norton Commando, and his daughter Victoria, also a Chartered Surveyor, will drive his 1979 Aston Martin

Alan Collett Classic Vehicles

Time table

09:30-10:30 Meet in Central London for bacon sandwiches, kindly sponsored by Allsop LLP.
10:30-12:30 Ride/drive at own pace to Shinfield Grange.
12:30-14:30 Picnic in the gardens at Shinfield Grange. Participants may bring their own lunch or pre-order from the CEM caterers.
14:30-16:00 Ride/drive at own pace to the Collett's home, Parsonage Barn, East Hampshire
16:00-17:30 Tea and Cake in the garden, at Parsonage Barn.

Shinfield Grange gardens

The gardens at Shinfield Grange

Routes

Entrants may join the party in London or Shinfield Grange, and may follow their own route if they wish. There will be suggested routes for both legs, each an easy 45 miles, the first from London via Windsor to Shinfield, and the second leg going across country via Odiham and Alton, to East Meon.

Parsonage Barn gardens

The gardens at Parsonage Barn

How to register

There is a suggested minimum donation of £20 per entry. To donate to either the CEM Bursary Fund or Lionheart Fund, or both, please use the following links:

Make a donation using Virgin Money Giving  

www.lionheart.org.uk/article.asp?contentid=602 

Please be generous for these excellent causes. The Pat Allsop Charitable Trust have kindly offered to match fund the first £1,000 donated, thus doubling your donation up to the limit.

Please confirm your entry by email to Alan Collett at alan.collett@allsop.co.uk, giving the names of the people attending, and the make, model and age of the motorbike or car that you hope to bring