Ryde Rowing Clubs Annual General Meeting. Thursday, 22nd November.

Ryde Rowing Clubs Annual General Meeting. Thursday, 22nd November.

Ryde Rowing Club held a well-attended Annual General Meeting at their Clubhouse in Appley Park on Thursday (22nd November 2018).

Carol Hewision, the retiring Club Secretary, who was thanked for her ten years of service, was able to report on a fairly successful season and the Clubs Financial Secretary, Dave Redstone was able to report that the Club was in a reasonable financial position with the accounts adopted.

The Club President – Peter Allsopp was then re-elected as was the Club Captain Graham Reeve and the Financial Secretary Dave Redstone. The Clubs Assistant Secretary Daryl Reeve stepped-up to take on the role of Club Secretary and Chris Groves was elected Assistant Secretary. Joel Smith was elected the Vice/Rowing Captain with Micky Jenner, who had performed this role for many years stepping down although he would continue in a coaching role and mentor Joel as he took on the challenges of his new role in the Club. Angela Evans was reappointed as Reporting Accountant and Matt Smith, Carol Hewision and Josie Bull joined the Clubs general committee along existing committee members Steve Bull, Steph Hickman, Steve Dear, Jo Smith and Janice Allsopp who were re-elected. The Bar Committee of Graham Reeve, Chairman; Steph Hickman, Manager; Josie Bull, Assistant Manager; Steve Bull, Secretary were all re-elected and joined by Chris Groves as a committee member.

There were no changes to the Clubs Rules or Rates of Subscription and further appointments would be announced after the first meeting of the new committee.