THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO ATTENDED THE AGM LAST WEEK . WE APPRECHIATE YOU GIVING UP YOUR TIME AND GIVING US SOME FEED BACK ON WHAT THE MEMBERS WOULD LIKE TO SEE AT THE LAKE.
WE DISCUSED THE POSSIBILTY OF OPEN JUNIOR MATCHES
LADIES MATCHES
NEW MATCH RULES WERE FORWARDED ND AGREED AT COMMITTEE - PLEASE NOTE THESE RULES HAVE NOW BEEN SET FOR THE NEXT YEAR OF MATCHES
MARKING 2025 A STOCK PROTECTION YEAR
CONTIUNIG THE JAMES WILLIAMS FESTIVAL
INCREASING THE CARP MATCHES
MEMBERSHIP APPLICATIONS - PASSED NEW MEMBERS FEE AND A LATE RENEWAL FEE
2024/2025 SUMMARY FROM THE CHAIRMAN
WE HAVE HAD ANOTHER FABULOUS YEAR WITH THE CLUB
1/WE HAVE SOME BRILLIANT HELPERS WHO HAVE HELPED MAKE THE CLUB SUCCESSFUL SO, I WOULD LIKE TO TAKE THIS TIME TO THANK EVERY ONE OF YOU PERSONALLY
2/WE HAD TWO OPEN DAYS, FREE TEACHINGS FOR KIDS AND ADULTS , USING AND ABUSING OUR QUALIFIED COACHES TO BRING YOUNG PEOPLE TO THE SPORT
AS A CLUB WE HAVE ALWAYS SUPPORTED THE IDEAL THAT FISHING IS GOOD FOR MENTAL HEALTH AND WELL BEING THAT YOU CAN KEEP WITH YOU FOR ALL OF YOUR LIFE, SO WE AS A CLUB SUPPORT THIS WITH OUR FREE TEACHING DAYS
3/OUR MATCH CALENDER HAS BEEN FULL THIS YEAR AND I BELIEVE IT HAS BEEN ENJOYED BY ALL WHO HAVE TAKEN PART WELL DONE ANDY AND STEVE
DETAILS OF THIS YEAR’S MATCHES WILL BE PUBLISHED ON THE WEB PAGE THE CARP PAIRS MATCH WAS SUCCESSFUL SO WE WILL HAVE TWO THIS YEAR
JAMES WILLIAMS FESTIVAL WAS ENJOYED BY ALL AND WILL CONTINUE THIS YEAR
4/ WE HAVE CONTINUED ON THE SILT PROJECT AND MADE GOOD PROGRESS WITH THE LIMITED HELP THAT WE HAVE HAD – THIS YEAR WE WILL MAKE GOOD AND START A SILTEX PROJECT- NONE OF US ARE GETTING ANY YOUNGER AND WE ARE LOOKING FOR EASIER WAYS TO DEAL WITH THE SILT5
5/ CAMPBELLS -WE HAVE CONTINUED TO PROVIDE RESTING / HIDING PLACES AROUND THE LAKE TO PROTECT OUR FISH (BOB, HIS SON AND LEIGH thankyou) WE WILL CONTINUE THIS YEAR AND LOOK INTO FLOATING ISLANDS TO FURTHER PROVIDE SHELTER FROM PREDITORS
6/ WE HAVE HAD THREE STOCKINGS LAST YEAR AND WERE ABLE TO SECURE A HOLDING PLACE FOR THE SMALLER SILVER FISH TO GROW- THIS YEAR WE PLAN TO ALLOW THE LAKES TO REST – PERHAPS A SOCKING OF AROUND 6 TRUE LINEAR CARP AS TILGATE WAS ONCE RENOWNED FOR - TOWARDS THE END OF THE YEAR
7/ OUR CHARITY EVENT WAS THE BEST YEAR EVER – AND WAS A FUN DAY FOR ALL WHO TOOK PART THIS YEAR APART FROM SOME PLANNED AUTIONS FOR CHILDREN WITH CANCER , WE ARE PLANNIG THE MAIN EVENT FOR ST CATHERINES HOSPICE. THIS IS A LOCAL CHARITY AND HAS BENEFITTED MANY OF OUR FAMILIES AND OR PEOPLE WE KNOW. WE WOULD LIKE TO ALTERNATE OUR CHARITY FUND RAISING GOING FORWARD
THIS YEAR WE AIM TO FOCUS ON THE PROTECTION OF OUR STOCK, WITH COMMUNICATIONS WITH THE EA AND THE LOCAL COUNCIL
WE LOOK FORWARD TO ANOTHER GREAT YEAR FOR THE CLUB