Meeting:        Executive Committee Meeting  

Venue:          Liversedge Cricket Club 

Date:               Thursday 8th January 2009 

Attendance:  Peter Smith, Steve Holliday, Gordon Cooper, Jack Newsome,                                              

Richard Seddon, Martin Stubbs. 

Apologies:    Geoff Lowe, Brian Calverley

 

REPORTS 

Secretary 

 Nothing to report 

Chaiman 

The Chairman reported that he had been approached by Kevin King who was a Level 2 qualified coach to take on the role as Girls Development Officer.He asked a vote be taken on him fulfilling this role. All Agreed 

Steve Holliday and the Secretary were to set up a meeting with Leeds Ladies, Kevin King and members of New Farnley CC to take try and set out a way forward for Girls cricket. 

There was no date set for a February Executive meeting. It was agreed that one could be arranged at short notice if a need arose. 

The April 6th date for the pre season meeting was going to be difficult to meet with regard to getting the material ready for publishing and then printing and the Chairman asked that this meeting be put back to 20th April 
All Agreed 

The Chairman had wrote to the Dewsbury Reporter and they had confirmed they would continue sponsorship for the 2009 season 

The Joe Lumb fixture on the 3rd May had been changed to the 9th August due to Premier League games clashing in the CYCL. 

Fixtures Secretary 

Hopton Mills CC had reported that the could not any teams for the 2009 season but hoped to be in a better position for 2010.; 

Batley CC had been asked to give firm evidence that they were in a position to raise a team at under 13 level. They had been given one week to do so. 

Disciplinary Chairman 

The Disciplinary Chairman had reported that Ossett CC and in particular Nigel Day had been very uncooperative in the Ossett / Azaad matter, and was refusing to answer questions given to him. However he was hopeful that a report on his findings would be available shortly. 

Trophy Steward 

 Lee Smith of Wrenthorpe CC had offered to act as Trophy Steward. All Agreed            

Treasurers Report 

The Treasurer reported that Gomersal CC were still owing £5, despite several reminders. Mount CC owed £45

£20 for Handbooks were down as fees 

 Romida Sports had to be paid to by branch where goods were bought from and not centrally as with Surridge, which was confusing.

Hopton Mills CC had been issued a cheque for £100 on 2nd September and had not yet been cashed.

A discussion took place on the mounting costs of fuel for umpires travelling to games for the Representative sides. It was agreed that some reimbursement should be given for the longer away trips now taking place and for special circumstances.All agreed  

Child Welfare

Geoff Lowe had agreed to act as CWO on temporary in Haig Parry's 

Any Other Business                       

Lee Smith had offered to act as the Under 12 Manager for the Representative side and arrange friendly matches for them. All Agreed

Meeting Closed 8.30pm

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