Minutes Of The General Meeting Of The Lyme Regis Branch.Held At The Woodmead Halls, Lyme Regis,
Thursday The 6th March At 19:00 Hrs.
Present:
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Mr Cecil Quick
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President
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Mr Ken Whetlor
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Chairman
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Mr David Manners
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Vice Chairman
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Mr Martin Jones
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Honorary Treasurer
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Mr David Humphrey
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Membership Secretary
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Lt Col Ross Bennett
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Welfare Chairman
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Mrs Sylvia Marler
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Poppy Appeal Organiser
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Mrs Angela Manners.
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Member
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Mr Kevin Taylor
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Member
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Mr Peter Ward
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Member
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01. Exhortation:
The President
02. Apologies and Absentees
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Apologies:
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Mr Tony Smith
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Honorary Secretary
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Mrs Jacqueline Ward
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Member
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Absent:
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Mrs Ania Driver
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Welfare Secretary
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Mr Jon Hunt
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Member/Std Bearer
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03. Minutes of the Last Meeting:
The Minutes of the last Meeting held on the 2nd of January
2014 were agreed as a true record and signed by The Chairman.
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Proposed: Ross Bennett
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Seconded: Peter Ward
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Carried: Unanimously.
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04. Matters Arising:
Bingo.
Approximately seven people would be required to run
this event. Owing to Licence permissions it was decided to abandon the idea.
05. Additions to the Agenda.
None.
06. Chairman’s Report.
NTR.
07. Vice Chairman’s Report.
The taxi service is cancelled with immediate effect.
LRTC will be approached regarding the cleaning of The War
Memorial.
There will be a Civic night on the 29th of March; £19.50 a
head. Anyone wishing to attend should forward their names.
There will be a Quiz Night on the 21st of May 2014, at 19:30 hours in the Nag's
Head.
The County Committee are keen to hold their Meetings at
divers Branches throughout the year. This Branch would be happy host the
Meeting on Wednesday the 10th of September 2014. The Woodmead Hall has been
booked by David Humphrey. A letter will be sent to The County Chairman.
Proposed: David Manners Seconded:
Peter Ward
For: 8 Against: 0
Abstained: David Humphrey Motion Carried.
The hosting of The Poppy Appeal Seminar in July 2015 will be
discussed at a later date.
08. Honorary Secretary’s Report.
Not Present.
09. Honorary Treasurer’s Report:
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Last Report
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This Report
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02 Jan 2014
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06 Mar 2014
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The Branch holds
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Current Account
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£403.08
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£589.78
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Branch Funds at Head Office
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£13,281.95
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£13,436.86
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Total
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£13,685.03
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£14,026.64
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Note: £814.00 was
taken from The Head Office Account on the 21st of February 2014 to pay our
Membership Subscriptions.
10. Welfare Chairman’s Report.
No new cases; visits continue.
11. Welfare Secretary’s Report.
Absent.
12. Poppy Appeal Organiser’s Report.
Prizes are requested for the Coffee Morning to be held on
the 17th of May 2014, from 10:00 hours
to 12:00 hours at The Pilot Boat.
13. Membership Secretary's Report:
The membership now stands at
155 Members:
102 Pay by Direct
Debit
48 Pay by Cash
2 are Life Members.
3 are Youth Members.
You all may have noticed the Legion notice board is missing
from the Royal Lion wall. We now have a new board and I am in the process of
varnishing it, and hope to have it back in place by the end of March.
14. Standard Bearer’s Activities:
Absent.
Kevin Taylor is to investigate the cost of a Union Standard
for our Branch.
15. Future Meetings:
The next General Committee Meeting will be held at
19:00hours, in The Woodmead Halls, on the Thursday the 1st of May 2014.
(Ian Jarvis from The County Committee has been invited to
this meeting.)
Meeting Closed: at 19:40 hours.
