NORTHERN AMP DRAGGERS
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
APOLOGIES
There were no
apologies received.
SECRETARY’S
REPORT
David Pearson
was unable to attend the meeting but had presented a copy of the accounts to the
Chairman who in turn handed round copies for all to see. There will shortly be a
bank account in the club’s name set up with the Halifax Bank and all monies
will be deposited and handed on to the incoming secretary.
Ian Phillips
pointed out that once the account is established the secretary should write to
Ian Williams asking for the remaining NFERC funds to be transferred immediately
to the new bank account.
APPOINTMENT
OF SERVING OFFICERS FOR 2007/8
Peter
Barrow was proposed for Chairman by Paul Heaton, seconded by Dave Harvey and carried
unanimously.
Andy
Blears was proposed as Secretary
by Ian Phillips, seconded by George Roberts and passed unanimously. Paul Wray
will countersign any cheques required by the secretary.
A new post of Race
Day Organiser was discussed and Paul
Heaton volunteered to do the job. The Chairman thanked him for his offer and
it was agreed unanimously that Paul fill this post.
Simon Mitchell
felt that due to the large contribution towards the scoring system, that John
Foster be a committee member. A proposal was put forward by George Roberts and
seconded by Paul Heaton. This was passed unanimously.
ANY
OTHER BUSINESS
Club
subscriptions were
discussed and following a proposal by Simon Mitchell which was seconded by Ian
Phillips it was agreed to set them at £10
for 2008, payable to the secretary at the first race meeting. Juniors up to the
age of 17 (ie not yet 18) will be free of charge.
Classes
for 2008
There was some
debate as to what to agree with the expected changes allowing the use of Li-Po
cells. The following classes were agreed.
Mini-oval
Mono 1 (NiMh)
Mono 1 (Li-Po)
2 cell with a maximum weight of 300 grams
Mono 2
Mono 3
Hydro 1 (NiMh)
Hydro 1
(Li-Po) 2 cell with a maximum weight of 300 grams
Hydro 2 (NiMh)
Hydro
2 (Li-Po) 4 cell with
a maximum weight of 600 grams
Should there
be insufficient drivers for either a NiMh or Li-po class then both may run
together.
Additionally
it was agreed to run a series of Club 500 races at Bridlington to see if we
might attract some new starters with a view to encouraging them on to faster
classes.
Booking
in system. This will
remain the same as for 2007.
Race
Dates for 2008.
It was
suggested that we start in Mid March with a meeting every 4 – 5 weeks, 3
meetings at Bridlington, 3 at Bury plus 1 at
These minutes
were produced by Ian Phillips at the request of the Chairman.