Weekly Newswire from Peter Race - 13 November 2013

Points made at yesterday's Business Meeting included:

SGM nominations for December 10th invited.

David Williams will be club nominee for Ripon CAB prior to it being merged with neighbouring CABs with effect from November 19th.

NYCC has approved 250 for grass cutting.

Contact Bill Stockill for details of crocus bulb planting.

Contact Chris Tunnard for details of helping with the Young Musicians of the Year Competition.

Agreed that each member will donate a food item, either tinned or non-perishable, at the first meeting of each month starting on December 3rd.

Invitations to Abbeyfield and Blossomgate Court residents are being made to attend the Young Musicians' Concert.

A working party has amended a draft document on Club Rules prepared by Rodney. This will be presented to the December Council meeting.  Pete Smith previously drew up a Proposed Club Rules document and Associate Membership Rules.

New members are being asked to give their views on joining the Club.

RYLA interviews start soon.

Neville is representing the club on the District Technology Tournament Steering committee.

A collection has been arranged at Sainsbury's for tomorrow (Thursday) for the Philippines Disaster Appeal.

One shelter box is to be sent immediately for Syrian refugees.

Deadline for Christmas dinner menu choices is the end of November.

Race Night has been scheduled for April 29th at North Stainley Village Hall.