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Edinburgh Running Network AGM 2008

25/01/08. The Outhouse Bar, Broughton Street Lane, Edinburgh

Present:

Jo Parry, Jo Forbes, Krista Black, Murdo Macleod, Claire Martin, Fiona Mackenzie, Gillian Grant,

Gordon Faulkner [later]

Apologies:

Ely Mackenzie, Phil Humphries, Neil Page, Tracy Lazenby.

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Details:

1.    The previous minutes were accepted.

2.    The committee:

• Fiona resigned as chairman-to let someone else see where they can take it.
• Jo Parry resigned as treasurer.
• Gordon was retained as secretary.
• Jo Forbes was eventually elected as chair
• Jo Parry retains the events arrangements
• Krista Black is new treasurer
• Fiona & Gordon are retained as coaches along with Claire Martin [qualified jog leader]

3.    The pasta bowl extravaganza could be rebooked for the 11th of February, depending on whether they will open up for us. Action: Fiona

4.    Balance in account  £160

5.    Annual Membership agreed at £12

6.    Membership due in March. Jo Parry to arrange an email to alert people to Friday 14th March in Café Royal pub, at 6.30.

       www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/edinburgh/pubguide/caferoyalbar.html

7.   Summer run series to be arranged.  Action: Murdo/Fiona/Gordon

8.    Donkey Brae bar-b-q as summer meeting. Action: Jo Parry.

9.    Murdo suggested Maggie’s Centre as charity if anyone looking for a charity to run for. Fiona finding out about the cheaper just giving site.  Details to follow

       www.maggiescentres.org/maggies/maggiescentres/home/centres/edinburgh/introduction.html

10.  Jo Parry seeing if we can get a short run of medium female vests in time for ½ marathons.

11.  The Mull of Kintyre half marathon was noted to have been good with a ceilidh after. Details to be circulated to see if there was interest in club-outing/overnight stay. Date is  

       Sunday 25th May. For more information, visit their website at www.mokrun.com

12.  Krista suggested updating Committee photos. Date to be arranged.

Thanks to all for attending.