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+====== MERG Thames Valley Area Group ======
+{{:public:merg_blue_tvag.jpg?400|}}
+<WRAP box>
+<WRAP group>
+<WRAP column quarter>
+[[https://www.merg.org.uk/index.php|MERG Home page]]
+</WRAP>
+<WRAP column quarter>
+[[https://www.merg.org.uk/content/areagroups|Area Groups]]
+</WRAP>
+<WRAP column quarter>
+[[https://www.merg.org.uk/content/knowledgebase|More on our Knowledgebase]]
+</WRAP>
+<WRAP column quarter>
+[[areagroups:tvag:tvag_home|Members only area]]
+</WRAP>
+</WRAP>
+</WRAP>
+{{:public:tvagmeeting.jpg?900|}}
+==== How do I contact the Area Group ====
+<WRAP help round button>
+\\
+Please indicate Thames Valley Area Group in your message **[[https://www.merg.org.uk/contactus.php?t=1&n=15|Contact MERG]]**
+</WRAP>
+==== Who are the leaders of the group? ====
+<WRAP info round>
+M615 Howard Watkins // Group Leader // \\
+M674 Paul Miller // Secretary and Deputy Leader //
+</WRAP>
+==== Would you like to join today? =====
+<WRAP tip round>
+Not a MERG member? then first <WRAP button>[[https://www.merg.org.uk/membership.php|Join MERG Here]]</WRAP> If you are already a MERG member sign up to this Area Group. <WRAP button>[[https://merg.org.uk/membership/areagroups.php|Join the Thames Valley Area Group]]</WRAP>
+Select **Thames Valley Area Group** from the drop down list in **Other Area Groups** and press the **Subscribe to Area Group** button.\\
+You will also need to subscribe to our **groups.io** list which ensures you get details of our meetings. To get on this list please email our area group (details are in the Journal)
+</WRAP>
+==== How do you meet? ====
+<WRAP info round>
+Whilst restrictions are in place, we are currently using Zoom video calls together with fellow members from the South Hampshire Area Group. Details are posted on the our groups.io page.
+Previously TVAG used to meet on the first Tuesday of every month at Grazeley Village Hall, Church Lane, Grazeley, Reading, Berkshire RG7 1LD, approximately 1 mile south of J11 of the M4, just off the A33.
+Arrive from 7pm, sit down 7:30, finish by 10pm. Each of us contribute a £3 donation to our hosts.
+Meetings include some or all of the following:\\
+  * A presentation
+  * A session on a group project
+  * A practical workshop.
+</WRAP>
+==== Do you visit other Model Railways or hold workshops? ====
+<WRAP info round>
+We have visited the McKinley model railway in Bournemouth, and Pete Waterman's extensive layout.
+We periodically have Tuesday evening tutorials. For example we have had one on surface mount, Jeff Pike gave us a demonstration of his radio controlled 4mm road vehicles.
+</WRAP>
+==== And the Next Meeting? ====
+<WRAP box round>
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+</WRAP>
+==== This is what the group gets up to ====
+{{:public:tvagdemodisplayed.jpg?250|TVAG's Demo Boards}}
+{{:public:tvagdemostacked.jpg?300|Stacked for transport}}
+{{:public:tvagdemolayouts2.jpg?220|Alan working}}
+{{:public:tvagsurfacemount.jpg?95|Surface Mount Workshop}}
+{{:public:tvagrailcom.jpg?320|Howard's Railcom}}
+{{:public:tvagtaxirank.jpg?290|Andy's Taxi Rank}}
+{{:public:tvagezybus.jpg?230|Howard's EazyBus}}
+{{:public:tvagdec2018.jpg?300|Meeting at Prospect Park}}
+<WRAP box>
+<WRAP group>
+<WRAP column quarter>
+[[https://www.merg.org.uk/index.php|MERG Home page]]
+</WRAP>
+<WRAP column quarter>
+[[https://www.merg.org.uk/content/areagroups|Area Groups]]
+</WRAP>
+<WRAP column quarter>
+[[https://www.merg.org.uk/content/knowledgebase|More on our Knowledgebase]]
+</WRAP>
+<WRAP column quarter>
+[[areagroups:tvag:tvag_home|Members only area]]
+</WRAP>
+</WRAP>
+{{tag>AGS_1}}