As this year’s AGM approaches (to be held from 6pm on Saturday 11 April), we are reaching out to all members with the opportunity to get involved with the Club by standing for a position on the Management Committee (MC).
Joining the Committee is a chance to make a positive impact and contribute to the success of our Club. We are aware that our members have a huge range of skills, experiences and insights that could benefit us all, so whether you are new to the Club, or to bridge, or have years of experience, you can be sure of a warm welcome!
In the first instance, please complete the form below, or if you wish, feel free to contact an existing committee member to chat through the possibilities.
Nominations for Management Committee
There are four positions open for nominations for the Management Committee
The following Committee Members are retiring:
| Sophie Jaques |
Chairperson |
| Caroline Bristol |
Secretary |
| Angela Gatliff |
Treasurer |
| Robert Huguenin |
Catering and Café (we would like to replace this role with a ‘lead
on social activities’) |
Recommended Management Committee Nominees:
| Mary Woolley |
Chairperson |
| Nicola Renshaw |
Lead on Volunteers |
| Deborah Kahn |
Marketing and Social Media (already co-opted) |
These nominees are proposed by Sophie Jacques and seconded by Helen Bryant.
Continuing Management Committee Members:
| Jan Bailey |
Player Development |
| Peter Swales |
Premises and Project Management |
| Jackie Saitch |
Membership Secretary |
| Patrick Shields |
GCBA Link |
Role Descriptions for all Management Committee roles are listed in Schedule C of the Club Rules, though these are somewhat out of date. Anyone interested in taking up any position on the MC is encouraged to talk to the current chair. The roles on the MC are adapted to the needs of the Club.
The term of a MC member is two years. The Committee generally meets every two months for approximately two hours. The Chairperson and Treasurer are ex officio trustees of the Club. The charity trustees meet four times a year for approximately two hours. The names of all the charity trustees are registered on the Charity Commission’s website.
There is no specific requirement to nominate a member for a stated role on the MC however it is important that nominees do have an interest in contributing to at least one of the portfolios that is vacant.
To nominate a member for election to the Management Committee please send the following details together with a head and shoulders photo to admin@cheltenhambridgeclub.com.
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