Congrats Jon,
the tie in with NIIMC seems to be the sensible solution for NI, I'll keep an eye out for events and try my best to attend a few,
Good Luck
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Just checked out the NIIMC website, I was checking the pics from Cultra last year, and guess whose ugly mug turns up behind Stuart's 308 in the first photo at the top of the page

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fame at last
