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  1. 01Notices and announcements
  2. 02What is coming up
  3. 03Members’ resources
  4. 04Become a member

Resources

Members’ resources

  • The newsletter archive

    Every issue since the beginning, now including the scanned 1970s run.

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  • Committee papers: the coming meeting

    Circulated to officers and trustees a week before each meeting.

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  • Annual report and accounts

    Published every year before the AGM. Free to read, as accounts should be.

    Governance
  • Committee minutes: the most recent meeting

    Minutes are published to members within a fortnight of every meeting.

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  • Members’ handbook

    Everything a new member needs, in one place.

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  • Safeguarding policy

    Free to read. Applies to every activity involving under-18s.

    Governance
  • The constitution

    Free to read. What the association is, what it may do, and how it is governed.

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  • Membership application form

    For anybody who would rather apply on paper. Post it or bring it to a meeting.

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Notice

Notice of the Annual General Meeting

Alan P.Secretary·13h·Notices

The AGM will be held on the second Saturday of next month at 14:00, at the hall, with a video link for members who cannot attend in person. Nominations for the committee close a fortnight before. Three positions are up: one officer and two ordinary members. The agenda, last year’s minutes and the accounts are in the members’ area now.

342

A members-only post

Ken W.Convenor·1d·

Events

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    Nov

    Field meeting

    Tue, Nov 17, 10:00 AMLay-by, Fell Road, Ashcombe0/24Field sectionMembers only

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Field section

This was posted in a room only members can read.

Members only
211

A members-only post

Bridget N.Convenor·3d·Records section

This was posted in a room only members can read.

Members only
521

Subscriptions are due at the end of the month

Devi R.Treasurer·4d·Notices

The rate is unchanged from last year, as agreed at the AGM. You can pay from your account page, or by standing order as before. If you are unsure whether yours has gone through, write to me rather than paying twice — it happens every year.

180

A members-only post

Sam O.Convenor·6d·Juniors

This was posted in a room only members can read.

Members only
290

Newsletter copy deadline is a week on Friday. Section reports, photographs and anything you want in it to me by then, please.

Joyce T.Editor·Nov 5·Notices

Newsletter copy deadline is a week on Friday. Section reports, photographs and anything you want in it to me by then, please.

140

A members-only post

Elspeth C.·Nov 3·Field section

This was posted in a room only members can read.

Members only
411

Annual report and accounts published

Margaret H.Chair·Nov 2·Notices

Both are in the members’ area and will be presented at the AGM. Questions to the Treasurer in advance are welcome and make the meeting shorter.

220

Saturday morning. Boots essential.

  • 21

    Nov

    Committee meeting

    Sat, Nov 21, 07:00 PMOnline0/15CommitteeMembers only

    Officers and trustees. Papers circulated a week beforehand.

  • 25

    Nov

    Open lecture

    Wed, Nov 25, 07:00 PMThe Memorial Hall, Ashcombe0/120Open to everyone

    Free, open to everyone, no need to book.

  • 13

    Dec

    Annual General Meeting

    Sun, Dec 13, 02:00 PMThe Memorial Hall, Ashcombe0/120Members voteMembers only

    Reports, accounts, elections. Full members vote.