BMW Motorrad Club Cape
July Monthly Meeting Minutes: – 30 July 2024
1. Welcome: Rouen
2. Topic: Lewis Pro-Detailer
2.1.1. Originally from Zambia
2.1.2. Started in 2015, and did apprenticeship at Triumph CPT
2.1.3. Started his own company in 2022
2.1.4. Specialises in detailing/reconditioning and extensive cleaning
2.1.5. Also has done headlight restoration on cars and bikes
2.1.6. Can offer collection and on site work
2.1.7. Services include :
2.1.7.1. Interior and exterior detailing
2.1.7.2. Paint correction
2.1.7.3. Ceramic coating
2.1.7.4. Paint protection
2.1.8. https:/lewispro-detailer.co.za
2.1.9. based at Donfords Cpt
3. Apologies:
1. Anna – Marie
2. Daleen
3. Johan
4. Andy F
5. Malcolm
6. Mark Know
7. Clayton
8. Chris
9. Juliet
10. Colin
11. John A
12. Simon
13. Lee
14. Allan
4. Ratification of previous minutes: 25 June 2024
Proposer: Marie
Seconder: Carel
5. New members: [3]
Name Present
Joe-Marie Strauss Present – Gift bag to be handed at next meeting
Rudolph van Rooyen Present – Gift bag to be handed at next meeting
Jurgen Engelhard Not present
6. New bikes:
7. Past Events:
1. Plaaskombuis breakfast ride: Sunday 7/07 – Richard: cancelled due to rain. – Cancelled
2. Du Vlei farmstall breakfast ride: Saturday 13/07 – off-road with Simon – Cancelled
3. Harvest Table @ The Winterberg Inn, Wolseley breakfast ride: Sunday 21/07 – Carel
7.3.1. 16 bikes / 21 people
7.3.2. Very good service at the Harvest Table restaurant in Wolesley
7.3.3. After breakfast went via Villersdorp and Kleinmond home
4. Sutherland annual winter overnight ride: Weekend 27 AND 28 July – all tar and off-road options on our annual overnight ride – David
7.4.1. 3 x groups
7.4.2. Tar – David, Gravel 1 – Andy F , Gravel 2 – Carel
7.4.3. 48 people in total
7.4.4. Weather challenged the riders on the Sunday coming home
7.4.5. Good dinner venue and great food
7.4.6. Always a memorable ride on the calendar
8. Future Rides and Events
1. Gravel ride : Saturday 03/08 – Richard (details to follow )
2. Zevenwacht Off – Road training day: Sunday 04/08 – Cancelled
3. Elgin Market Breakfast ride: Sunday 04/08 – Froggy – Cancelled
4. WOMEN’S DAY 2024 WITH A TWIST Jacobs Bay: Friday 9/08 – Ride-Out on Women’s day – Jani
5. New Moto – Marshal training day: Saturday 10/08 – Donavan – Volunteers to connect with Donovan regarding marshalling
6. Tribe Breakfast Ride: Sunday 18/08 – Rouen
7. Marshal event Old Hermon: Saturday 24/08 – Donavan
8. Marshal event Race to the Sea: Saturday 31/08 – Donavan
9. Training day : Zevenwacht : 8 September (L1/L2/Pillion)
10. Arniston overnight ride: Saturday 07/09 – Sunday 08/09 – Ian
8.10.1. 2 x options: Tar and Gravel (Ian & Geoff)
8.10.2. Limited space in the hotel, book as soon as possible
11. Kliplapa: 15 – 17 November – save the date – Jani
9. General
1. K.S.E project 20 July 2024: Feedback re the event – Jani
9.1.1. Very successful day for the old age home
9.1.2. R21 744 rand raised which was used to buy mostly adult nappies and food
9.1.3. Excluding the money raised, we managed to get donations of all toiletries, coffee, sugar, milk , winter clothes and bedding
9.1.4. We spent the morning with them and helped serve them while the band entertained them
9.1.5. The residents loved the motorbikes
2. The 2nd hand table at the meeting every month is available if you wish to sell or exchange any items
3. Lucky draw – petrol voucher – R250 – Winner : Carel
4. GS Trophy fund raiser draw : Hanli presented
10. Next meeting: 27 August 2024 19h00
https://www.bmwclubs.africa/mrcap/membership-registration-mrcap/
