Thanks to RIB workday attendees
Thanks to Mike Ford and Dave Tresidder who gave up their Sunday morning to help out with the RIB workday. Unfortunately, as there was only three of us we didn’t get as much work done as we would have liked.
There is still a lot to do so I will be organising another workday in the [...]
Committee Meeting
The next committee meeting is planned for Thursday 12th November 2009.
Should you wish to raise anything with the committee, please let me know.
This will be the last meeting of the 2009 committee before the election of the new committee at the AGM on Thursday 26th November.
Thank you
Jo Tresidder
Branch Secretary.
Two new ways to stay up to date with K&E
With the recent re-design of the club website I have now added two new ways to stay up to date with postings to the website. Now, as well as visiting the website or subscribing to our RSS feed (if you are a geek and know what that is) you can now:
Subscribe [...]
RIB work day
I am planning a RIB workday on Sunday from 9am until 12pm and would appreciate help from anyone who is available.
The plan is to do repairs to both RIBs as well as giving them a thorough end of season clean and inspection.
Please let me know if you can help out.
Website update
I have recently been making some big updates to the club website to make it more relevant for members and visitors – I hope you like the changes.
Boat handling training
Several members, myself included, had an exhilarating time at the weekend undertaking the practical part of the boat handling course – My thanks to Dave Tresidder for helping to put this together for the club.
It is my hope that the members who took advantage of this course will, over the year, take advantage of the [...]
Marketing Sub-Committee Update
For an update on the latest activities of the marketing sub-committee you will find the minutes of our last meeting here: minutes-of-marketing-meeting-05
Learn to use the club compressor – Blend your own Nitrox at cost*!
Our clubhouse and facilities are host to the upcoming “Compessor Operation” and “Gas Blending” skill development courses. This is therefore an ideal opportunity for members to learn to fill and blend their breathing gas – using our own kit!
The courses are £35** and £40** respectively, and take place on the weekend of the 21st February.
If [...]
AGM News
At the AGM on 27 November, the following were elected onto the Committee: Jonathan Markwell (Chairman), Chris Hunka (Diving Officer), Graham Evans (Treasurer), Sandra Argent (Membership Secretary), Gren Hamlyn (Training Officer), Ian Emery (Boats Officer), Dave Tresidder (Compressor Officer), Jo Tresidder (Secretary), Len Hards (Bar Manager), Gill Hassell (Social Secretary), Pauline King (Pool Manager) and [...]
Kitchen update
Work has now commenced on updating the kitchen, Committee having agreed the specification of work and obtained quotations. Taking into account members’ views, we looked at options for reducing costs and retaining a simple, but practical finish. The new units are a low cost flat packed range with an oven and hob.
A work day [...]