Friends of the Ferries Across the Mersey
www.friendsoftheferries.org.uk
THE FORTY-FIFTH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF
FRIENDS OF THE FERRIES ACROSS THE MERSEY
will be held on Tuesday 3rd June 2025 at the YMCA, Whetstone Lane, Birkenhead at 7.30pm.
AGENDA
1. Apologies for absence.
2. Minutes of the Forty-fourth Annual General Meeting (28.5.24.).
3. Hon. Chairman’s Report.
4. Hon. Treasurer’s Report, including accounts for 2024/5
5. Adoption of the Accounts for the year ending March 31st 2025.
6. Election of Members to the Management Committee:
(In accordance with the Constitution, Article 4b, five Members of the
Management Committee shall retire by seniority of election each year,
this number not to include more than two of the five elected Officers).
The following Members are eligible for election, and are willing to stand:
Andrew Blizard, Terry Edgar, Andrew Hodgson, Malcolm McRonald, Bob Peers.
. 7. Election of Officers to the Society:
(In accordance with Article 4c, all Officers retire): Hon. Chairman:
Andrew Hodgson: Hon. Secretary: Vacant Post; Hon. Treasurer:
Malcolm McRonald: Hon. Publicity and Marketing Officer: (vacant post);
Hon. Membership Secretary: Gordon Ditchfield.
8. Appointment of Reporting Accountants.
9. Any Other Business.
Members wishing to assist the Committee may be co-opted in the first instance.
There will be a break for light refreshments at approximately 8.15pm., after which our
Gordon Ditchfield will give a short power point talk on some older Mersey Ferries.
Andrew Hodgson, Hon. Chairman.
The AGM venue is about 100 metres from the junction of Whetstone Lane with Borough
Road (bus stops nearby). Highway parking adjacent to the YMCA.
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