Market Harborough Model Aero Club - Mainly orientated around radio controlled model aeroplanes, the MHMAC's members are also interested in helicopters, free flight, gliding, control line and electric models of aircraft.
Harborough Lawn Tennis Club - Facilities, pictures, location map and details of this club. [based in Great Bowden]
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-- Richard Allen, National Security Advisor to President Reagan, explaining the $1000 in cash and
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We need a president who's fluent in at least one language.
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Realism is a corruption of reality.
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- Will Durant The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax.
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The English country gentleman galloping after a fox--the unspeakable in full pursuit of the
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- Aristotle Onassis When you're away, I'm restless, lonely
Wretched, bored, dejected; only
here's the rub, my darling dear,
I feel the same when you are here.
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I dislike arguments of any kind. They are always vulgar, and often convincing.
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-- Martin Luther King, Jr. Recreation and Sports No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.
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Vote for the man who promises least. He'll be the least disappointing.
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