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14th July 2003, 9:15pm Huddersfield Sports Centre

Minutes from Meeting
 

1.

Apologies

  • Pete Edwards, Lee Copley

2.

Matters Arising

  • The poster has now been updated

  • We are still awaiting the solicitor document although has been stalled by holidays

  • D.Colley has suggested the 18th August for the 'Train the Trainers' to Martin - awaiting confirmation

  • Dive planning on the web site is still being worked on by SCL and Gary Exton

  • Garage rental agreements are being distributed by SCL at the moment

  • Lottery funding - A.Booth will send out a request for volunteers to all club members to create a sub-committee to investigate the requirements involved in making a bid

  • Colne Valley Clear Up Project - Volunteers to date are Jon Booth, Dave Colley, Andy Briggs, Chris Hall and Steve Hill - Stewart will forward location details on receipt from the organiser at the Colne Valley Trust

3.

Membership Secretary

  • Nothing to report

4.

Diving Officer's Report

  • Thanks to Chris Hall for the O2 admin refresher and rescue skills

  • The SDC training is feeding through well

5.

Training Officers Report

  • 2 Try-a-dives since last meeting

  • Colin expressed frustration with the equipment

  • Lee is now a qualified Dive Leader

6.

Treasurer's Report

  • June, surplus of £154, leaving a surplus for the year to date of £567

7.

Equipment Officer's Report

  • Compressor should be running in two weeks

  • Cylinders are not being refilled consistently when borrowed

  • Faulty kit is not being reported.  A book will be provided to report kit problems to ensure that problems can be fixed

  • Chris Hall will be pressed to prepare a kit maintenance course (with the example of replacing the High Pressure swivel 'O' ring)

  • A.Briggs will be ensuring that the idividual items of kit are 'married' up.  This message will be reinforced

8.

Possible loan of diving equipment to Hudds Tech College (C.Hall)

  • C.Hall is starting as an instructor working with college students.  It has been asked whether we would be willing to offer the use of our equipment for use on Thursday mornings (provisional).  It was pointed out that this would definitely support an subsequent lottery funding bids.

  • The committee agreed that in principle we were happy to assist in this scheme

  • Chris Hall will pursue the details with the college and will report back

9.

Compressor Insurance Policy Renewal (S.Leahy)

  • It was agreed not to renew the compressor insurance as it was deemed unnecessary

  • Regarding Sport Divers Insurance it was agreed to only insure to the value of £1000.00 the two O2 kits and spurious Open Water Kit - SCL to check the options available
10. Special Item
  • Andy Place has tendered his resignation as Honorary Club President