Thursday, 29 May 2025
Breakfast meeting
Apologies- Elaine, Maggie, Sue, Marian, Hilary
Guest- Anne
Grace given by Paul.
Birthdays
Many happy returns to Reggie on 1st, Paul on 2nd and Maureen 3rd
Fundraising - Walk for Water - three schools have given David their sponsor money, others
expected mid June. School reps attending our breakfast meeting on 19/6.
Membership- Anne’s induction will be next week, suitable challenges are being dreamt up!- Sadly Hilary has decided to relinquish her membership, as a founding member
she has been an asset to the Club and District. She will be missed.- Jean and Marian both remain very frail. Andrew M gave us an update on Jean
and Pippa is hoping to visit Marian in the near future.- Past president Phil Lennard is also quite unwell at present, Nick has been in
touch with him and informed us Phil after a multitude of tests and investigations
does not have cancer and hopefully his symptoms will be managed soon with
medication.- The club wished them all well.
Social- Club Quiz next Tuesday 3/6, we have 7 tables of 4. Godfrey asked that everyone
arrived promptly 6.30 for 7pm start. £5 per head for snacks will be taken from
members meal accounts and £1 cash per head is required for prize money. Each
table will require a SHORT team name.
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International - Andrew B has a committee meeting planned for the end of June.- Pippa had a request from SERV to fund some tyres for an Air Ambulance rapid
response vehicle, approximately £650. David M will look to apply for a match
funded grant from District.
Youth- No update as yet on district website.
AOB- Pat will be selling her wares at the Seaview market on Sunday 10-2.
Raffle won by David M.
Master at Arms- Various real and imagined crimes were fined including Guy ropes, early arrivals,
and 2 Kathy’s! - Today is tiger nut (Cyprus esculentus part of the sedge family producing earth
almonds or tiger nuts, very nutritious, good for the digestion however it is very
invasive), Cock au Vin and Aligator day.
Final toast was given by Godfrey.
Next meeting 5/6 7.30 for 8am at the Plough Inn.