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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Coventry and
Warwickshire Retired Engineers</span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Membership is free to
all in the Coventry and Warwickshire local area.</span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>We meet about five
times each year on the third Thursday of the month.</span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>10:30am. for the
presentation at 11am. </span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>at </span></b><a
href="#_Dunchurch_Village_Hall"><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:
"Arial",sans-serif'>Dunchurch Village Hall</span></b></a><b><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>, Rugby Road, near
Rugby, CV22 6PN.</span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Light lunch at 12:30pm
for a small cost.</span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:green'>Because we
are sponsored by IMechE and IET all events are open to all comers.</span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Please contact us at </span></b><a
href="mailto:enquiries@retiredengineers.net"><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;
font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>enquiries@retiredengineers.net </span></b></a><b><span
style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#C45911'> </span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b><span
style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#C45911'>Lifts -
Please email for a copy of people providing lifts.</span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><a
href="http://www.retiredengineers.net/PastEvents.htm"><b><span
style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Past Events</span></b></a></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b><span
style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:green'>Future
Events</span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b><span
style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>To book please email </span></b><a
href="mailto:enquiries@retiredengineers.net"><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>enquiries@retiredengineers.net</span></b></a><b><span
style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> </span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><a
href="http://www.retiredengineers.net/Programme.pdf"><b><span style='font-size:
18.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Programme Leaflet</span></b></a></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span
style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#002060'>&nbsp;</span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Thursday, 17th.
October, 2024 = The Long Silence Falls – Dr. John Moyle<br>
</span></b><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>The History of
Maritime Communications until 2000<br>
<br>
</span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Thursday, 21st.
November, 2024 = The <span class=enn>Antikythera Device</span> – Steve Phillips</span><br>
</b><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>The Antikythera mechanism
is an Ancient Greek hand-powered model of the Solar System described as the
oldest known example<br>
of an analogue computer used to predict astronomical positions and eclipses
decades in advance.<br>
Steve Phillips will describe its use and also has a working model<br>
<br>
</span></b><img border=0 width=203 height=220 src="index.files/image001.jpg"
alt="A green metal object with gears&#10;&#10;Description automatically generated with medium confidence"></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><a
name="_Hlk168667771"><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>&nbsp;</span></b></a></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Thursday, 16th.
January, 2025 = Visit to Three Shires Farm Museum, Lower Boddington, Near
Daventry, NN11 6XX</span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span
style='font-size:14.0pt'>11am</span></b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;
font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><br>
</span><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red'>AND</span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Thursday, 16th.
January, 2025 = Visit to National Grid Control Centre</span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b><span
style='font-size:14.0pt'>10:30am and 1pm<br>
</span></b><img border=0 width=279 height=159 src="index.files/image002.jpg"
alt="A room with many computers&#10;&#10;Description automatically generated"></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Thursday, 20th.
February, 2025, The History Of The Land Speed Record</span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Willy Goldschmidt, BSc.
MSc.</span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span
style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>39mph in 1898             763mph in 1997</span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><img
border=0 width=191 height=119 src="index.files/image003.jpg"
alt="A person driving a car&#10;&#10;Description automatically generated"><b><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> </span></b><img
border=0 width=219 height=115 id="Picture 4" src="index.files/image004.jpg"
alt="A jet plane with large engines&#10;&#10;Description automatically generated with medium confidence"></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Thursday, 20th. March,
2025, Aircraft Carriers, from their earliest beginnings to the present day.<br>
Dr Andrew Syson, Retired University Lecturer.<br>
<img border=0 width=319 height=177 id="Picture 5" src="index.files/image005.jpg"></span></b><img
border=0 width=164 height=180 id="Picture 1" src="index.files/image006.jpg"
alt="A large ship in the water&#10;&#10;Description automatically generated"> <img
border=0 width=225 height=180 id="Picture 2" src="index.files/image007.jpg"
alt="A large ship in the ocean&#10;&#10;Description automatically generated"></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Thursday, 17th. April,
2025 = Visit The MTC = Callum Barker<br>
11am and 1pm – Maximum Numbers 12 per visit<br>
<br>
</span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Thursday, 17th. April,
2025 = Visit Sherbourne Recycling = To Be Confirmed</span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Thursday, 15th. May,
2025 = Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence<br>
Dr. Felix Hovsepian, Retired (University of Warwick)</span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Thursday, 16th. October
2025 = Sustainable Built Environment Technologies<br>
Prof. Amin Al-Habaibeh, Nottingham Trent University</span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><b><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Thursday, 20th. November
2025 = Simulation Solutions for Agricultural Vehicles &amp; Precision Farming =
Steven&nbsp;Child<br>
IPG Automotive.</span></b></p>

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border=0 width=1180 height=547 id="Picture 3" src="index.files/image008.png"
alt="A map of a town&#10;&#10;Description automatically generated"><img
width=640 height=480 src="index.files/image009.png"></p>

<h1 align=center style='text-align:center'><a name="_Dunchurch_Village_Hall"></a><b><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Dunchurch Village Hall</span></b></h1>

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width=1180 height=547 src="index.files/image010.png"
alt="A picture containing text, screenshot, house, map&#10;&#10;Description automatically generated"></p>

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style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>&nbsp;</span></p>

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