COMMITTEE

At the AGM on 11th May the chair was taken by past Chairman Barbara Mackie, due to a last minute apology from our President Stephen Sartin.

The Hon. Treasurer Caroline Smith announced that the membership fee will remain at £30 for the coming year.

Sheila Jones was elected Chairman along with Nigel Carruthers as Vice Chairman. Also approved was the remaining Committee:

• Hon. Treasurer: Caroline Smith
• Hon. Membership Secretary: Christine Noad
• Hon. Secretary: Dr. Lesley Ashworth
• Hon. Vice Secretary: Kathleen Collinge
• Programme Secretary: David Smith
• Special Days of Interest: Nigel Carruthers
• Outings: Ann Shearman
• Holidays: Kathleen Collinge
• Young Arts Leader: Heather Profit
• Other Committee members: Margaret Lochhead, Heather Wiltshaw, Pauline Edwards, June Nicol

In the picture retiring Chairman Ann Shearman (right) is presented with a bouquet by new Chairman Sheila Jones, in appreciation of her three years of excellent management of SADFAS.

Announcement: The 2012 AGM is to be held in June, and not May as previously stated. Keep looking for further information.

Pictured are the Samlesbury DFAS committee at the March 2011 meeting, which was held at a new venue - Brindle Community Hall.
Any member is very welcome to attend our committee meetings.
We are looking for new people to join our committee. Whatever talents you can bring are welcome. Why not come along and see us in action, or have a word with any committee member?