1 2013/14 AGM MEETING MINUTES DATE: 14/07/2014 MINUTES TAKEN BY: Claire Sage TIME: 7pm VENUE: GW Pub PRESENT: 41 Members - See attendees list APOLOGIES: R Brace, B George, C George, H Niblock, A Samuel MEETING AND ACTIONS: No: Item: Outcome: 1 Agenda: 1. Chairman’s welcome 2. Acceptance of 2012/3 AGM minutes 3. Treasurers report 4. 2013-2014 Proposals 5. Captains reports 6. Juniors Section 7. Umpiring & Coaching 8. Election of committee & captains 9. Club Kit Report 10. Club Sponsorship 11. AOB 1 Chairman’s welcome Info only 2 Last Year’s Minutes Refer to attached PowerPoint for details of minutes accepted by club Accepted 3 Treasurers report See attached P&L – Loss for senior section £2k, Junior Section break even Claire highlighted the impact of the loss of the men’s 4 th team was the main cause of the senior loss. The trend towards younger players also impacts match fee revenues. The commitment to junior growth was reflected in additional revenue being offset by spend on kit and entry fees. The Senior Membership stands at 75 and juniors circa 140 Info only Accepted 4 Subs increase for 14/15 season proposed for senior and Juniors Match fees & petrol remaining unchanged New training times (see AGM slides) proposed for junior and senior section Accepted Accepted Accepted 5 Captains reports- see AGM slides EC – Although relegated, the season has been deemed a strong step forward VS – Strong and consistent squad for the year cemented a strong season of growth JC – Team withdraw meant players exposed to a higher standard impacting final result. AM – Promoted – need another strong season in the new league. LC – Large loss of key players impacted ability to compete. Good progress of juniors. Info only 6 Junior section had a very successful season both on and off the season. Junior leadership team have been very successful and this is reflected in progress. Info only 7 Three umpires achieved qualification last season. JC will continue to co-ordinate. New England Hockey L1 umpiring course now in place. The following put themselves forward for coaching courses: Ashley Moore & Jim Towers (L1) and will organise directly with England Hockey.