Agenda
- Housekeeping
- Apologies for absence
- Minutes of last meeting
- Membership fees for 2012 due
- Next meeting
- Decisions
- Marinet membership
- National campaign choices
- Bees
- Final Demand
- Greener Products
- Campaign Updates
- Estuary Airport
- WEN Earth Day event
- Forthcoming Events
- AOB
Minutes
(Meeting conducted by phone conference)
- Housekeeping:
- Apologies for absence:
Peter Walker
Present:
Gabrielle Yeadell, Denis Walker, Jon Fuller, Michael Downer - Minutes of last meeting:
Agreed - Membership fees for 2012 due:
DW reminded members that an annual subscription of £10 is due from the beginning of the year. - Next meeting:
6th March, 7:45pm at 62 East Street, Southend
- Apologies for absence:
- Decisions:
- Marinet membership:
The group has been asked to renew its membership of Marinet, for which no fee is required. Those present approved this. - National campaign choices:
As part of our Partnership Agreement, the group is obliged to take part in at least one national campaign annually. The choices are:- Bees
- Final Demand
- Greener Products
These campaigns were briefly discussed, but there was no strong preference and the choice was left to DW to make.
- Marinet membership:
- Campaign Updates:
- Estuary Airport:
JF organising a meeting this Friday (see Forthcoming Events). There will be a number of speakers, including David Amess MP, a Green Party MEP, a representative of RSPB and a local fisherman.
Hoping that the presentation being prepared by George Crozer will give a visual representation of the proposed scheme.
More people needed to help wield collection buckets, set out chairs etc. - WEN Earth Day event:
WEN are looking for help with their Earth Day event on 21st April. DW to send email to group with details.
- Estuary Airport:
- Forthcoming Events:
- 10/02 7:45pm – Estuary Airport opposition meeting
Leigh Adult Community College - 25/02 10am – SEEOG Seed Potato Day
Growing Together Community Gardens, Fairfax Dr, Southend
- 10/02 7:45pm – Estuary Airport opposition meeting
- AOB:
None