Friday 1 May 2015

Updates following the AGM

After the AGM last weekend, the Derby DA website has been updated with the latest reports and the list of events for the year. Please contact your district secretary of more details of events.

Overview of the AGM:

  • Peter Marriott, Alec Humphrey and Michael Mallender were elected as Honorary Life Members, following years of dedicated service to the Association and bell ringing.
  • Two rules were changed - please see the website for details.
  • The BRF has £36k of funds promised to towers. £10k remains unallocated.
  • The Central District are arranging the Association Dinner on 27th February 2016 - book the date now!

The following officers have changed: 
  • Jane Boden has become a trustee
  • Sue Peach is now Quarter Peal Secretary
  • Chris Gilbert is Public Relations Officer
  • Sue Hall is our fourth Central Council Representative
  • No one stood for Annual Report Secretary so this post is vacant until someone comes forward
The Central Council are considering a weekend of celebration around Duffield, celebrating 125 years since its initial meeting at Easter, 1891. The proposed date is the weekend of 23/24 April 2016. More details to follow.