The AGM held on
the 10 January was reasonably well attended with members turning up to
hear reports from the officers, debate proposed rule changes and raise a
number of issues.
a) Subscriptions to be increased as from the 15
March 2008:
Adult £65 previously £60
Husband & Wife £82
previously £75
Parent & Junior £76
previously £69
Intermediate £38 previously
£35
Junior £25 previously £23
Senior Citizen £25 .previously
£23
Disabled £25 .previously £23
Adult Night Permit £25
previously £20
Concession Night Permit £15
previously £12
Note: This is the first increase in Association
subscriptions for six years.
b) Amend Rule 21
‘Night Permit holders are
allowed to use 3 rods on Silver End Back Pit providing they a) have two EA
rod
licences and b) fish in a
manner so as not to interfere with any members already fishing or wishing
to fish.’
c) Amend Rule 23
'Any member caught fishing with litter in their swim
or caught leaving litter on a club water will be liable for suspension
by the Committee’
d) Remove Rule 28
‘Members are banned from
taking glass containers or tins onto any club water. This ban shall
include bottles, sweetcorn tins, meat tins and drink cans.’
e) A new rule "No baited rods to be left
unattended"