Convoy for Heroes



When & Where
When & Where
CONVOY for HEROES is the Land Rover event at Easter.

No need to make a date in your diary - it will always be there:
and is called Easter Sunday!

This year's event will take place over the Easter weekend
Friday 6th to Monday 9th April 2012.
The Convoy itself will run on Easter Sunday, 8th April starting at 13:00

Please note the main gate will close promptly at 12 noon to enable the perimeter roads to be cleared prior to the start of the Convoy.

The venue is Prestwold Hall, Leicestershire LE12 5SQ
Be Part of it!
Getting In

CONVOY for HEROES 2012 is a pre-bookable event only,
there is no 'pay at the gate' facility.

Here is the link to the Online booking facility Online Booking
And this takes you to the postal entry form - Postal Entry

... and if you are waiting until you get a round tuit, then wait no longer - here's your very own one to download - Now get booking!

Postal bookings will close at midnight on the 15th March to allow processing time &
Online bookings will close on 2nd April.
If you're not booked in before we close the entries, then we're afraid you'll miss out on this years Convoy.

What's Going On
Here are just some of the things that will be going on over the weekend:

Mathias needs you! - Mathias' Mega Mystery Happening
Are you the next David Bailey? - A Photo Competition
The infamous Easter Egg Scramble - Convoy style
......and a more civilised one for the children
A large Communal BBQ Easter Bonnet Competition
Are you up for it - Convoy's Got Talent Children's Fancy Dress
The Auction of items kindly donated. Saturday evening quiz kindly laid on by South Devon Off Road Club.
Nightly music by our very own Convoy DJ.
Lots of fun in the children’s area

Oh yes..............and there's the Convoy of Land Rovers!!!!!!!!!!
Convoy Timetable
Who's There #1
Save up your pocket money! Fill your boots! Plenty to see, buy - and eat! - at Convoy this year.
Food:
  • Tin Can Toaster - Serving fine teas, toasted sandwiches, luxury burgers, salads, vegetarian and a breakfast service for early starters.
  • Moulton Donut Company
  • Fish & Chips
  • Tasty Tats - Serving tasty jacket potatoes
  • Denty's Delights: full of (middle) Eastern Promise
The Tin Can Toaster has kindly agreed to re-locate on Sunday to cater for us all at the Convoy staging area.
Rides:
and the MISFITS providing children's games and entertainment - Including art & craft workshop, design your own egg competition, lucky dip, treasure hunt, hook a duck and lots more...........
Who's There #2

Traders:
  • Hand crafted walking sticks
  • Hunters Land Rover Parts
  • Button badgemaker
  • Stone Circle - T-Shirt Printer
  • Free Spirit 4X4 - Holidays in the Pyrenees
  • Sweet choice fudge & dog treats
  • Skytag - Vehicle GPS Locators
  • Mobile grocery shop

  • and...

  • Our very own Convoy Shop - C4H Flags, Car Flags, printed T-Shirts, embroidered clothing, 2011 Convoy DVD and many other items on sale.
Convoy Stuff
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.... and 2 fellow Convoyers, Andrew Felmingham & Steven Crouch will be collecting by way of sponsorship from work colleagues at Sainsburys Apsley Mill Hemel Hempstead, Goodrich Pitstone & from their friends & family.
What's about
There's plenty to do in and around the local area, here are just a few of the local attractions
Loughborough Carillon & War Memorial
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Charnwood Museum
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John Taylor's Bell Foundary Museum
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Great Central Railway
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Beacon Hill Country Park
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Nottingham Castle
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Galleries of Justice Museum
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National Space Centre
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Abbey Pumping Station
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New Walk Museum & Art Gallery
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Convoy for Heroes Ltd.
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H4H Event ID 3211 0607 - 2565 - 3575
Help for Heroes charity no. 1120920