At the 73rd Annual General Meeting held in the clubhouse on Sunday 1st December 2024 the following members were elected on to Council.
Commodore – Joe Roberts
Vice-Commodore – Ant Woodyer
Secretary – Stephen Kirkpatrick
Treasurer – Mike Cave
Sailing Secretary – John Reekie
Rear Commodore – Ian and Andrea Preston
Asst Sailing Secretary – Dave Lawson
Bar – Lucy Thomas & Sarah Hodgkins
Boats & Buoys – Alex Leonard
Galley – Lindsay Barron & Christine Steele
Grounds & Jetties – Mark Somerville
House – Alan Jones and Sue Watson
Membership – Jude Allen
PRO – Paul Allen
Training – Emma Davenport
Safety Officer – Kevin Andrew
Safety Team Manager – Mike Hunter
Social – Ellie Preston
Fleet Captains
Flying 15 – Ian Preston
GP14 – James Macgregor
Mirror – Naomi Smith
Handicap – Neil Campbell
Tera – James Reekie
The commodore thanked outgoing council members for their input and efforts during their time in office.
It was agreed that there would be a 2.3% increase in subscriptions.
Any other business
The following points were raised and discussed
- The October/November 1230 start time which had been implemented this season was discussed and it was decided to revert to 1130 and indicate races would be held back to back.
- Further tests re use of windward-leeward courses for asymmetric boats in championship series
- Abandoned boat management
- New licence has recently been signed by all trustees and returned to LDNPA for completion
- Discussion re number of camping days and permitted development limitations in relation. to motorhomes
- Trustees
- Sewage disposal
- Silver Meadows were pleased to be able to make use of club for their meetings