Association of Northumberland LHS meeting

ASSOCIATION OF NORTHUMBERLAND LOCAL HISTORY SOCIETIES

Registered Charity no. 251179

MEMBERS’ MEETING 2014

The Members’ Meeting will be held on Saturday 22nd February 2014 at 1.30 for 1.45pm in

St Nicholas Church Hall, South Gosforth (opposite South Gosforth Metro, also parking at the hall).

PROGRAMME

1.15 Arrival and Tea/Coffee and Biscuits

1.30 Welcome and introduction

1.40 Guest Speaker – Mr Alan Fidler, Project Co-ordinator

The Tynemouth World War 1 Commemoration Project

2.30 Members’ Business

Apologies for Absence.

Minutes of the Members’ Meeting 2 March 2013.

Matters Arising.

Main Business- Small Group discussion and feedback:

Societies/Members are invited to suggest topics for discussion

1. Sharing information on particularly successful talks/events/visits.

2. How might LHSs commemorate their area’s part in the     Great War?

3. Other suggested topics for discussion?

Reports (Brief ones):

a)

Chairman.

b)

Treasurer.

c)

Secretary.

d)

Editor.

e)

Representatives of Affiliated Societies.

f)

Individual Members’ Representative.

g)

Representatives of Outside Bodies.

Any Other Business.

Future Events 2014:

•

Study Day, Saturday 5th April.

•

Round the County Day: hosted by Glendale Historical Society, Saturday 21 June.

•

Dr Constance Fraser Memorial Lecture, Mining Institute, Saturday 20th September.

•

AGM 2014, Saturday 8th November, Newbiggin Maritime Centre.