
Introduction
Welcome to the Auto-Sleeper Owners' Club (ASOC) Website. The ASOC is the largest single-make motorhome club and is only open to current owners of Auto Sleeper motorhomes. These motorhomes are built by Auto-Sleepers Group, and the models applicable are listed on the Technical Group page.
General Information
The Auto-Sleeper Owners’ Club is a Company Limited by Guarantee and not having a Share Capital. This means that, should the Club be wound up and have insufficient assets to meet its debts, the most that each member can be asked to contribute towards the deficit is £1, and every member guarantees to do so if required. If the Club were not a limited company, each member’s liability would be unlimited.
A full list of available pages is at Contents & latest updates at update
The Club's Rules and Objectives
The Club’s rules are contained in its Articles of Association and Bylaws, which are included in the Club handbook By signing a membership application form, every new member agrees to abide by these rules.
The Clubs main objectives are set out in its Memorandum of Association as:
The Memorandum also gives the Club the right to carry out a wide range of activities in support of these aims.
Background
The club's Articles of Association is progressively developed from proposed amendments from the members or the committee at the Annual General Meeting.
There are approximately 3,000 members (1,500 motorhomes) nationwide with some members living abroad.
The club has a full rally programme with venues throughout the country and sometimes on the continent. There is also one large rally each year, The National Rally which encompasses the Annual Dinner and Dance, wide entertainment and the Annual General Meeting
The Club Newsletter has gradually expanded to 20 pages. Articles of general interest are included whenever members provide them and when they can be fitted in. Contributions and opinions (whether for or against anything), travel experiences, and other items of interest are always welcome. Input can be sent via email and generally speaking photographs are now part of the layout. Auto-Sleepers Group, provides short items when possible on subjects of current interest. The Newsletter also includes requests for information; rally reports, and suggestions, together with sales/wanted (including vehicles) from members.
There is also a Technical Group where information can be obtained on:-
Prospective new members
If you are interested in joining the club please read the enquiry letter, Articles of Association & the Bylaws and fill in the application form. and send it, with your cheque, to the Membership Secretary, Auto-Sleeper Owners' Club, C/o Auto~Sleepers Ltd, Orchard Works, Willersey, Nr. Broadway, Worcestershire, WR12 7QF.
A comprehensive member's handbook is issued to all members.
Please note facilities and services provided by the club cannot be used until you have full membership.Updating
When
a page has been updated the symbol
will
appear against the respective page in the contents list. This symbol will
appear for only approximately 3-4 weeks. Changes will,
where possible, be indicated in green, and details recorded on the update page
If you would like automatic advice when & what changes have been made to this website - please send your e-mail address to Baz Wellard
Web comments
If you have any constructive comments or suggestions on this web site please e-mail them to Baz Wellard or send to Baz Wellard Webmaster, C/o The Auto-Sleepers Owners' Club, Orchard Works, Willersey, Nr. Broadway, Worcestershire, WR12 7QF.
March 12, 2008