2025 ERA AGM
Papers and notes from the AGM on the 5th May 2025
The AGM started at 7:45pm and concluded at 9:05pm
15 Members and several guests attended the meeting.
Agenda: click here
Minutes of the 2024 AGM accepted as a true record: click here
Articles of Association were amended : click here for original version. See below for revised version.
Club officials’ reports:
- Secretary’s report – Phil
- Accounts – restricted.
- Container – Lee
- Draft minutes of the 2025 AGM – Phil
Brief notes from the AGM
- Chris stood down as Chair after two years in the post.
- Mark Garratt was elected to the position of Chair.
- The position of Vice Chair became vacant.
- Other committee members were elected en bloc to the following positions – see committee page
- Chris and Lorraine agreed to continue to liaise with the Village Hall Committee.
- Changes were made to our Articles of Association
- see highlighted text in the Articles of Association Rev2025.
- Activities to be considered for the coming year:
- Beverley Market Stall is on 26th July 2025. Volunteers to help needed.
- More frequent lunar observing sessions to be organised.
- A solar observing workshop to be organised.
- Mark G will explore potential for visit to the Sherwood Observatory near Mansfield.
- A streetside stargazing event to be explored in Beverley.
- A repeat of the NSA 2025 public event in Cottingham to be explored with HERAS and BLAS.
Click here for Committee page
See this page for the 2024 AGM