{"id":170,"date":"2020-03-10T13:30:27","date_gmt":"2020-03-10T13:30:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.southendgunclub.co.uk\/blog\/?p=170"},"modified":"2020-12-17T17:26:31","modified_gmt":"2020-12-17T17:26:31","slug":"southend-district-gun-club-agm-2020-prize-giving","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.southendgunclub.co.uk\/blog\/2020\/03\/10\/southend-district-gun-club-agm-2020-prize-giving\/","title":{"rendered":"Southend & District Gun Club AGM 2020 & Prize Giving"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

On the 23rd<\/sup> of February Southend & District Gun Club held its AGM and Prize Giving some apologies were received but there was a great turn out by the members.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The previous 2019 AGM minutes were adopted and accounts\nagreed. The Chairman Trevor Smith then asked all members to be upstanding so we\ncould have a minutes silence to remember our passed members. Following this\nTrevor thanked the Wednesday crew who do an outstanding job maintaining the\nground and the equipment these include Tony Matthews, Barry Dobbs, Mick Keen,\nKeith Murray & Geoff Whistler. In 2019 & 2020 the Wednesday crew have\nerected 2 new buildings, replaced our gun room and put a new roof on the club\nhouse as well as maintaining our immaculate grounds, a great job appreciated by\nall the members. Trevor also thanked Deidre Hurst & Phil Saich for their\nhard work keeping the members well fed and watered. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Barry Dobbs S&DGC Secretary advised the members that we\nhad a good year and despite all the repairs the club was in a great position.\nBarry also thanked the members for bringing along guests some of which have\njoined the club as they were so impressed by the shooting and atmosphere at the\nclub. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Trevor Smith then stood down the Committee and re-elections\nwere made with all members re-standing to their present positions with the\naddition of Mick Keen joining the Committee for 2020. The positions held are, <\/p>\n\n\n\n

President<\/strong> \u2013 Ray Dixson<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chairperson<\/strong> \u2013 Trevor Smith<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vice Chairperson<\/strong> \u2013 Tony Mihill<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Secretary & Treasurer<\/strong> \u2013 Barry Dobbs<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Range Officer in Charge<\/strong> \u2013 Tony Matthews<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Committee Members<\/strong> \u2013 Keith Murray<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                                          Mick Keen <\/em><\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

AOB<\/strong> \u2013 Tony\nMihill discussed that at the Essex CPSA AGM he offered to sponsor a\nColts\/Juniors day at Southend Gun Club so the colts and juniors presently being\nmentored by the Essex CPSA Committee could try Olympic Skeet and Automatic Ball\nTrap. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

This was followed by the prize giving which saw the following\nresults from competitions throughout 2019, <\/p>\n\n\n\n

English\nSkeet Champion<\/strong> \u2013 A.Pomfret     Runner\nUp \u2013 T.Matthews<\/p>\n\n\n\n

English\nSkeet Doubles Champion<\/strong> \u2013 G.Whistler \nRunners Up \u2013 T.Mihill & J.Pimm<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Olympic\nSkeet Champion<\/strong> \u2013 T.Mihill    Runner\nUp \u2013  J.Waterman<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hurst\nMemorial (OSK)<\/strong> \u2013 T.Mihill<\/p>\n\n\n\n

All Round\nChampion (ESK & OSK)<\/strong> \u2013 T.Mihill   \nRunner Up \u2013 J.Pimm<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Automatic\nBall Trap Champion<\/strong> \u2013 A.Pomfret     Runner Up \u2013 T.Mihill<\/p>\n\n\n\n

FITASC\nChampion<\/strong> \u2013 T.Matthews    Runner\nUp \u2013 G.Whistler<\/p>\n\n\n\n

English\nSporting Champion<\/strong> \u2013 P.Butcher    \nRunner Up \u2013 C.Fry<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Combined Sporting & FITASC Champion<\/strong> \u2013 T.Matthews\u00a0\u00a0 Runner Up \u2013 G.Whistler<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Russ Wall Memorial Sporttrap<\/strong> – Winner Ken Pierce<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Southend Gun Club also runs a Winer Series (league) and the\nresults for this were, <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Olympic\nSkeet Champion<\/strong> \u2013 J.Waterman    Runner\nUp \u2013 J.Pimm<\/p>\n\n\n\n

English\nSkeet Champion<\/strong> \u2013 T.Mihill    Runner\nUp \u2013 L.Somner<\/p>\n\n\n\n

English\nSporting Champion<\/strong> \u2013 R.Sloley   \nRunner Up \u2013 M.Keen<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Automatic\nBall Trap Champion<\/strong> \u2013 R.Neal   \nRunner Up \u2013 B.Dobbs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The John\nSmith Memorial for 2019<\/strong> was won by M.Gent<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Trevor Smith thanked everyone for attending and closed the meeting for 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Tony Matthews receives his Sporting Trophy from Trevor Smith<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Roger Neal receiving his ABT medal<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Geoff Whistler receiving his Skeet Doubles Trophy<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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John Pimm receiving his medal from Trevor Smith<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

\nOn the 23rd of February Southend & District Gun Club held its AGM and Prize Giving some apologies were received but there was a great turn out by the members.<\/p>\n

The previous 2019 AGM minutes were adopted and accounts
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