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====== MERG Scottish Borders Area Group ======
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[[https://www.merg.org.uk/index.php|MERG Home page]]                     
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[[https://www.merg.org.uk/content/areagroups|Area Groups]]
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[[https://www.merg.org.uk/content/knowledgebase|More on our Knowledgebase]]
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=== How do I contact the Area Group ===
 
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Please indicate Scottish Borders Area Group in your message **[[https://www.merg.org.uk/contactus.php?t=1&n=27|Contact MERG ]]**
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=== Who are the leaders of the group? ===

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Keith Torrington M5366 - Leader\\
Jim McPherson M7082 - Deputy\\
Martin Pearson M6513 - Deputy\\
Andy Robb M4360 - Deputy\\

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=== Would you like to join today? ===
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Not a member? then <WRAP button>[[https://www.merg.org.uk/membership.php|Join MERG Here]]</WRAP> and sign up to this Area Group. If you are already a member <WRAP button>[[https://merg.org.uk/membership/areagroups.php|Join the Scottish Borders Area Group]]</WRAP>
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=== How do you meet? ===
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We are now having one zoom meeting and a fortnight later a face to face meeting, ( There is no charge for the zoom  meetings)

We met at  Hawick Men's Shed,  7 Lothian Street, Hawick TD9 9HD.\\
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A contribution of £3.00 is made per person per meeting at the Shed

A blog site shared with the Cumbria Area Group has been set up for informal communication during these current Covid-19 restrictions

It can be accessed here [[https://sbmerg.blogspot.com/|Cumbria and Sottish Borders Blogspot]]
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=== And the Next Meeting? ===

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=== Local Links ===
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[[https://en-gb.facebook.com/HandDRS/|Hawick and District Railway Society]]
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Why not try out our [[https://sbmerg.blogspot.com/p/about-us.html|blog]] for the Scottish Borders and Cumbria

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