The committee is winding down its fund raising drive. We had a setback in that our 32 pp brochure, "Hooked on Huron" (HoH) will no longer be published.

Local publishers produced HoH gratis in return for advertising revenue. 98 The Beach produced our last two and split revenues with us.

Then the economic floor gave way.

The Beach is still our banner sponsor with its donated broadcast support, as before - you can follow us there.

We are producing ourselves a smaller printed piece - a brochure with the same vital derby information and sponsor listings but less bumpf. It will be a complete reference for the entrant, but use far less paper.

Yes, we are just all waking from a non-existant winter and winter holidays and about to deal with the hard stuff in mounting this derby,