Goodies for Sale.
Chris Marshall, an ex-member, is selling up: Corsair, never flown: £135Ares Alpine 1200: £50Electric Moronic, possible spare wing: £50Home Design Albatross 3 2m Glider with multiple wings: £50Misc. Transmitters: £60 each Enquiries, job lot and reasonable individual offers to:chris.marshall1948 (at) gmail dot com (replace at and dot with appropriate symbols.)Models are in Bexley.
Bill Wheeler’s Funeral.
We said our goodbyes to Bill today in what was a lovely ceremony. Despite a less-than-great weather forecast, the sun shone, and a Spitfire flew by just as Bill was to be carried in. Bob Ryan read a very touching tribute (attached) and Bill’s favourite music was played throughout. I also attach the photos of […]
Waskily Wabbits!
We seem to have a rabbit infestation at the field. We’re looking into possible resolutions but in the meantime Simon Stanley has been kind enough to leave some topsoil and grass seed. If you’re able, please plug any holes you see. Many thanks BMFC Committee
BMFC Weather Station.
You should have received an email regarding the BMFC weather staion phone number to call for weather updates. We will not be publishing the number on the website due to the potential for spam callers, etc, but it can be found in the club facebook and whatsapp groups as well as email to all members. […]
Club Night 13th September 2023.
Well, If you missed last night’s club night, you missed another good ‘un! Huge thanks, as always to John and Lynne Veasey for all the hard work. These things don’t magically arrange themselves, and the planning, shopping, cleaning of tables, rubbish management, etc is a considerable effort every time. Gregg Veasey took control of the […]
Kent Cup Success.
Message from Bob Ryan: After a challenging competition on a really hot day. I managed to win the Kent Cup yesterday and Bromley Soaring club became Kent Interclub team Champions. Bromley Soarers are part of Bickley MFC. Regards, Bob Ryan Chairman, BMFC
Bill Wheeler’s Funeral Details.
Details of Bill Wheeler’s funeral are at the link below: https://william-wheeler-1948-2023.muchloved.com/ In order to manage numbers, Janet has asked that if you intend to join her at the Wake, please confirm by email to; jonnyo[email protected] by the 20th September. Kind Regards Bickley MFC.
Club night moved to Wednesday 13th September
Please note due to the weather forecast, club night has been moved to the evening of Wednesday 13th September.
Bill Wheeler
Dear all, It is with profound sadness that I announce that Bill Wheeler, our long-serving club secretary, passed away at around 6pm yesterday. Our thoughts are particularly with his wife Janet, and his family at this time. He was such a great character and served the club diligently for 12 years. More details will follow […]
Gate keys left behind
To the driver of the black estate car that just left the field, you left your keys in the gate. They will be in TJD waiting for you from tomorrow.