scooby222 Posted April 19, 2010 Posted April 19, 2010 ok as its almost here i thought id put all the important stuff into a nice shiny new thread so everyone can see it! the exact details including a map of the route will be available to all on the day but thisl give you a guide. also still room for any last minute stragglers to join up CAN ANYONE WHO IS DEFINITELY GOING ,AND HASNT ALREADY, EMAIL ME THEIR NAME,A CONTACT NUMBER, AND THEIR CAR DETAILS AT dave222@tiscali.co.uk this is so we can identify everyone,check no ones missing before we leave and check on anyone who goes missing en route DAY 1 190 miles, approx 5 hours driving formation at the vue cinema,inverness from 10 am saturday 1st may for departure 10.45, 11 at the latest. there will be 2 groups, a progressive and a family friendly group both departing at the same time. when you arrive if you wish to be in the progressive group park in the vicinity of my car (blue blob eye sti,L22 DRS) where il try not to hold you up too much..... if your unsure which group you want to run in i would suggest the family one as the pace will still be spirited and you can change to the progressive at the lunch break if you wish lunch break will be approx 12.30 for an hour, ive been emailed a copy of the bar menu which il paste below and if people can let me know what they fancy itl save a bit of time and save on 'sorry were out of that' syndrome we should arrive at ullapool approximately 6pm, dinner is booked for 7pm at the royal hotel Ullapool where most of us are staying the rest of the night shall pass in a blur of food,beer and banter DAY 2 135 miles, approx 3 hrs 15 mins driving departing ullapool royal hotel approx 11-11.30am to allow room for the night before to pass.... lunch break approx 1pm return to inverness around 2.30-3pm to vue car park again for a bit of farewell banter FUEL the shell garage at the raigmore interchange is the last v power stop and with the number of cars going expect saturday morning to be busy!!! i have confirmed with the filling station in ullapool that they have 98 ron fuel and they know we're coming in force so to have stocks in, if you want to take a jerrycan,fuel bowser or octane booster order now!
scooby222 Posted April 19, 2010 Author Posted April 19, 2010 saturdays lunch menu Starters Soup of the Day with a Crusty Roll £2.95 Lochcarron Hotel Prawn Cocktail £6.50 Salad of Shieldaig Smoked Salmon £5.25 (Main Course £9.95) Marinated Orkney Herring and Oatcakes £4.25 Main Courses Char Grilled Gammon Steak, with a choice of either Egg or Fresh Pineapple £8.95 Breaded Whole Tail Scampi £8.50 Beer Battered Ullapool Haddock £8.95 Omelette of Altbea Smoked Haddock £7.95 Homemade, 8oz Scottish-Beef Burger with homemade Relish on the side £8.50 (Add Cheese or Bacon for only 50p each!) Large Chunk, Steak and Ale Pie, Pots and Veg £8.50 Dornie Prawn Curry served with Basmati Rice and a Poppadom £10.25 Scottish Sirloin Steak, done to your liking, and served with Grilled Tomatoes and Rosemary Mushrooms £16.95 Cockburn’s award winning Haggis, with Neeps & Tatties £6.95 All of the above are garnished with Dressed Salad and Chips unless otherwise stated Extra Portion of Chips £1.95 Cheesy Chips £2.50 See over for Vegetarian Dishes Vegetarian Dishes Roast Vegetable Lasagne and Chips £8.50 Breaded Vegetable Burger and Chips £7.50 Vegetarian Curry with Rice and a Poppadom £7.50 The above are garnished with Dressed Salad Lunch menu (The dishes below will be served from 12pm to 5pm Daily) Sandwiches Lockerbie Mature Cheddar Cheese, Tomato and Pickle £3.75 Prawn Rose de Mai £4.50 Honey Roast Ham, Brie and Red Apple £4.25 Shieldaig Smoked Salmon and Cream Cheese £4.25 Baked Potatoes Baked Potato with a choice of fillings: Tuna, Prawn Rose de Mai, Cheese, Beans, Smoked Salmon & Cream Cheese, Ham £6.50 All of the above are garnished with Dressed Salad and Crisps. Filled Rolls Bacon Roll £2.50 Sausage Roll £2.50 Egg Roll £2.10 Add an Egg for 70P!
micra_wrc Posted April 19, 2010 Posted April 19, 2010 yay Dave, good stuff. liking the itinerary, am looking forward to this. Haggis, with Neeps & Tatties for me
StrikE Posted April 19, 2010 Posted April 19, 2010 Beer Battered Ullapool Haddock X 2 please big stuff
wrx kenny Posted April 20, 2010 Posted April 20, 2010 hi could you stick me down for beer battered haddock thanks kenny
tommo9375 Posted April 20, 2010 Posted April 20, 2010 (edited) Hi Dave, I emailed my details to you tonight,stick me down for a good helping of Scampi/chips. Cheers. Graeme Edited April 24, 2010 by tommo9375
hosstheboss Posted April 21, 2010 Posted April 21, 2010 Good stuff Dave, i'll have the haggis neeps and tatties please!
nkwrx Posted April 22, 2010 Posted April 22, 2010 Ullapoll Haddock and chips x2 for us too please Dave Cheers Kevan
j40sub Posted April 22, 2010 Posted April 22, 2010 2x Ullapoll Haddock and chips for us, please Dave Cheers James
sczscoob Posted April 22, 2010 Posted April 22, 2010 2x beef burger & chips for me & sczscoob jnr (aka Macauly)
scooby222 Posted April 22, 2010 Author Posted April 22, 2010 keep them coming guys,looks like the haddock stocks will take a battering (geddit )!
StrikE Posted April 23, 2010 Posted April 23, 2010 keep them coming guys,looks like the haddock stocks will take a battering (geddit )! I just hope the haddock tastes better than your bad jokes, seriously Dave there is no plaice for shoddy puns here!
Midnight21 Posted April 23, 2010 Posted April 23, 2010 Is the menu for lunch or dinner? If its lunch a sandwich will do me If its dinner Chis and fips please lol
scooby222 Posted April 23, 2010 Author Posted April 23, 2010 this is for saturday lunch, midday 12pm Cathy and theres nothing wrong with my puns Del, stop carping on about it....
Midnight21 Posted April 23, 2010 Posted April 23, 2010 this is for saturday lunch, midday 12pm Cathy and theres nothing wrong with my puns Del, stop carping on about it.... Cool cheese and pickle sandwich for me then thanks....
lewisscoob Posted April 23, 2010 Posted April 23, 2010 I'll have the Honey Roast Ham, Brie and Red Apple You're not waiting on an email from me are you Dave? I sent one yonks ago...
BalliSTIc Posted April 23, 2010 Posted April 23, 2010 Better get my SKATEs on and order... or I have a fEELing there m.... No... I'll stop. It just wasn't, isn't and won't be funny! Dave, I think I PMd you ages ago, but lemme know if you've lost the details. Put me down for Haggis, Neeps 'n' Tatties too please; it is the "Highland Fling" after all!
scooby doom Posted April 24, 2010 Posted April 24, 2010 (edited) Put me down for Haggis, Neeps 'n' Tatties too please; it is the "Highland Fling" after all! Another for the haggis, neeps and tatties... just as long as we don't have to actually do a Highland Fling Edited April 24, 2010 by Scooby Doom
tommo9375 Posted April 24, 2010 Posted April 24, 2010 Hi Dave, Can you add a beefburger with bacon/chips to my Scampi/chips request please as i have a co-driver now. Cheers. Graeme
StrikE Posted April 24, 2010 Posted April 24, 2010 Awful nice of Dave to buy us all lunch, now thats what i call a dedicated R O ........... Barry take note
badbaz Posted April 24, 2010 Posted April 24, 2010 I've took note, I organised a snack bar for Kames - don't forget to bring money
bobbyc Posted April 27, 2010 Posted April 27, 2010 Hi Dave decisions decisions, Scampi & Chips for Mag's & Haddock & Chips for me muchas grassya***
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