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Thursday, January 18, 2007

Mini minutes of the Felixstowe Scribblers AGM.

FELIXSTOWE SCRIBBLERS COMMITTEE APPOINTED AT THE AGM.


The Committee

A new committee has been elected for the coming year. With treasurer Caz resigning from office, Peter was voted in as the new treasurer. Kay and Ruth have been added to the committee which now has the following members:

Dave, Secretary; Peter, Treasurer; Kay, Members Secretary; Ruth, Social Secretary; Alex; Morag and Dick.

The committee will meet in February to discuss items raised at the AGM including:

The presence of Felixstowe Scribblers on the Internet.

A more disciplined approach to maintaining word count

The re-introduction of the names in a hat system for readings.

This system would also reveal the person to select the homework theme.

Genre homework will be established.

Each committee member will chair at least one meeting through the year.

Possibility for each member to have an opportunity to deliver a 15 minute talk about something they have learned and instigate a group discussion.

Possibilty for a discussion evening to cover selected aspects of writing.

Provision of anonymous homework to be read by another member at random.

Introduce a quarterly competition amongst members for a trophy that will be engraved with each winner. A small fee would provide a token prize for the winner.

THE NEXT FELIXSTOWE SCRIBBLERS MEETING

The next meeting of the Scribblers will be on Tuesday 23rd January at 7.30pm in the Felixstowe Library. The 500 word homework assignment is Wildlife and the open theme 1,500 word work will be undertaken by Ken and Peter.









NEW FELIXSTOWE SCRIBBLERS COMMITTEE APPOINTED AT THE AGM.


The Committee

A new committee has been elected for the coming year. With treasurer Caz resigning from office, Peter was voted in as the new treasurer. Kay and Ruth have been added to the committee which now has the following members:

Dave, Secretary; Peter, Treasurer; Kay, Members Secretary; Ruth, Social Secretary; Alex; Morag and Dick.

The committee will meet in February to discuss items raised at the AGM including:

The presence of Felixstowe Scribblers on the Internet.

A more disciplined approach to maintaining word count

The re-introduction of the names in a hat system for readings.

This system would also reveal the person to select the homework theme.

Genre homework will be established.

Each committee member will chair at least one meeting through the year.

Possibility for each member to have an opportunity to deliver a 15 minute talk about something they have learned and instigate a group discussion.

Possibilty for a discussion evening to cover selected aspects of writing.

Provision of anonymous homework to be read by another member at random.

Introduce a quarterly competition amongst members for a trophy that will be engraved with each winner. A small fee would provide a token prize for the winner.

THE NEXT FELIXSTOWE SCRIBBLERS MEETING

The next meeting of the Scribblers will be on Tuesday 23rd January at 7.30pm in the Felixstowe Library. The 500 word homework assignment is Wildlife and the open theme 1,500 word work will be undertaken by Ken and Peter.

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