NMC Committee Minutes Tuesday 25h August 2015 Attending Andrew Shanks (AS), Ed Sciberras (ES), Adrian Wilson (AW), Sonia Byers (SnB), Alastair Boardman (AB), Steve Blake (StB), David Angel (DA), Eva Diran (ED)
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Apologies John Dalrymple (JD), Ian Birtwistle (IB), Dan Leadbitter (DL), John Spencer(JS)
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Approval of Minutes of last meeting Minutes approved AW
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Action Points and Matters Arising •
StB reported that JD intends to revisit the development of northumberlandclimbing.co.uk ◦
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Further discussion of the future development of northumberlandclimbing.co.uk is to take place when both JD and IB are present
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A new guide for High Crag is ready, a couple of other Stell size guides are in progress
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Gavin Ellis has offered to assist in developing guides for a number of venues and StB is pursuing this
Membership •
AW has circulated the latest stats, membership continues to increase
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AW will be triggering an auto-conversion process for prospective members whose membership is due to expire shortly
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AW proposes that the production of the members' handbook be started promptly, so the handbook can be distributed at the end of February along with the membership cards. ◦
Further discussion of handbook production is to be added to the agenda for next meeting
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SnB has volunteered to lead development of the handbook with support from Pete Flegg
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AW will be ordering a batch of membership cards with blank dates to be printed
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AW will be making arrangements with Hadrian Leisure under the same terms as last year ◦
Action on AW to arrange the meeting with Hadrian Leisure