August 22
AGM
The AGM was held on the 10th of August at the Band room.
A Life Membership certificate was present to Ken Lindsay and he was thanked as an outgoing committee member.
After all positions were declared vacant the following officers were elected for the executive committee
President - Gordon Hartley
Vice President - Sonya Lovegrove
Treasurer - Tony Carey
Secretary - Valerie Staunton
Re-elected committee members were Julie Lovegrove and Ann Staunton
new elected committee members were Mary Chirgwin, Ashley Anderson, Yvonne Low and Paul Richards
Congratulations to you all, our next meeting is the 7th of September, 6pm at the Green Room.
The following members were recipients of a number of awards presented this year.
for most consistent band member - the Trevor Hancox perpetual trophy - Bec Bach
for most improved band member - Yvonne Low
the Music Directors Encouragement award - Holly Davies
All band members received a certificate of appreciation for their services during the 08/09 year.
For those who werent at band that night, your certificate will be posted to you in due course or presented to you at the next attended rehearsal.
Thankyou to all outgoing committee members and congratulations to the new committee.
We will endeavour to follow on with the implementation of the Strategic planning created from our planning day in May, updating band uniforms, creating policies and planning a masterclass and concert in October.
Here's to our continued success, improvement and further recruitment.
Cheers
Ken Lindsay (L) receiving his Life Membership Certificate from Gordon Hartley.

Gordon Presenting the Trevor Hancox Trophy to Bec Bach
Gordong presenting the Most Improved Trophy to Yvonne Low.
Gordon presenting the Encouragement Award to Holly Davies.
Congratulations to you all.