2023 Annual General Meeting

2023 AGM took place last night and was a success seeing current and new committee members been

elected for the year ahead

Below is a list for the new electorate committee members 2023/24

∙ Chairperson - Marty Cooke (nominated by M.Dolan, 2nd by T.Otto)

∙ Secretary - Celine King (nominated by M.Cooke, 2nd by U.Duffy)

∙ Treasurer - Martina Morris (nominated by M.Cooke, 2nd by M.Dolan) Confirmed on 18th October 

∙ Webmaster - Gary Fitzgerald (nominated by M.Cooke, 2nd by M.Gilroy)

∙ Social Events Coordinator - Ann Doherty (nominated by C.King, 2nd by G.Fitzgerald)

∙ Motivational Secretary - Marty Cooke (nominated by M.Gilroy, 2nd by C.King)

∙ P.O.T.Y + 52/52 + 26/26 Officer - Margaret Dolan (nominated by M.Cooke, 2nd by M.Flanagan)

∙ Non-exective Committee members - Mary Lane, Andy Rimmer, Sean Gillespie & Una Duffy 

We would like to thank former committee members for your contribution to the club

Also last night was the monthly motivation slideshow the results for "reflections" are below

Beginners 

1st - Gordan Cheun "Enjoying the view" 

2nd - Sean O'Rourke "Self Portrait"

3rd - Tristan Otto "Reflections(2)"

Intermediate 

1st - Celine King "Camera Obsura"

2nd - Derek Fetherstone "Reflection of sunlight"

3rd - Mary Lane "The little red boat"

Advanced

1st - Hugh Rooney "Dome reflections"

2nd - Una Duffy "Galway train passes over the Shannon"

3rd - Sean Gillespie "Moonshine"

Overall winning image - Celine King "Camera Obsura"

NEXT MEETING: 14th November '23

Monthly motivation for November "autumn"

We look forward to seeing you all compete.
As always, new members are very welcome.

Club Meeting and AGM - Tuesday 10th October

DOORS OPEN AT 7:45PM. MEETING BEGINS PROMPTLY AT 8PM! THE ENTRANCE FEE IS €5

          AGENDA FOR OUR OCTOBER 2023 CLUB MEETING AND AGM IS AS FOLLOWS

    •     Chairpersons Address 

          ∙      Announcements 

          ∙      AOB           

    •     Motivation Slideshow  

          ∙      Presented by Martin Cooke and Judged by Gary Fitzgerald
                  The Theme for this Months Motivation was "Reflections" 
                  All entries can be seen here on Flickr   

          ∙     Entries can be uploaded before midnight 7th October via the following links:                                  

                  Beginners - www.dropbox.com/request/V5xLBnJsqcNeaKSzmvSP

                  Intermediate - www.dropbox.com/request/f3l1fgTz1n56AdekiPaA

                  Advanced - www.dropbox.com/request/J3HkTWE0iqia99bIESOg

                 Next Month Motivation: to be announced at next meeting

                 

     •     Tea/Coffee Break

           

     •     After Our Break

          

            ∙     AGM 2023

                   Tonight we focus on the Annual General Meeting of 2023

                   We will begin to discuss the possible positions and electoral roles of Boyle Camera Club

                     

                    ∙ Chairperson  

                    ∙ Tresurer

                    ∙ Secretary 

                    ∙ Motivational secretary (role filled)

                    ∙ Webmaster (role filled)

                    ∙ Social Coordinator 

                    ∙ P.O.T.Y Officer                                       

                    ∙ 52/52 & 26/26 Officer/s

                  

                   The current committee would like to encourage continuing and long term members to

                   consider playing an active part in your camera club in the year ahead

                   

                   We will continue with a treasurer report presented by Martina Morris

                   And a Secretary report presented by Celine King

                    

                                     

    •     Reminders

          ∙     Future motivations: TBA

          ∙     Please note: Five euro admission paid at the door of each meeting contributes toward 

                  general cost of running our meetings as remaining levy cumulated is funded to  

                  support club and members for future activities within the club

          ∙     Members are reminded annual subscriptions are now due

                  Subscriptions are renewed in January 2023 for the following year and can be paid to 

                  Martina(treasurer), simply pop the required amount in an envelope with your full name and   

                  number printed clearly on the front and can be collected at the door at your next meeting

                  New members should fill in a membership form via this website(printer required) or ask a   

                  committee member for a form at any meeting you attend

                  Paid members will be added to the WhatsApp group (ask for a committee member to be added)

                 

                  - Full Membership €45 

                  - Student €25

                  - OAP €25

                  - Unwaged €25

         ∙      26/26 Challenge has began so you should be submitting your images by now click here to join

                 €5 fee is now due and can be collected at the door of club meetings

Meetings are held in: St Joseph's Resource Centre, Boyle, F52 N260

We look forward to seeing you all.
As always, new members are very welcome.