Cymdeithas Mynydd Bach Society
Report of meeting – 12th April 2023 7.30pm in the The Long Room, Penial Chapel, Blaenpennal.
1. Apologies. –
Tony Woodward, Tegwen Meredith, Rob and Mary Osbourne, Anne Davies.
2. AGM – New Constitution – It was presented to the meeting, to formalise the changes that have been necessary due to Covid, the change back from the requirements by the Lottery grant for the Mynydd Bach book, and the desire to expand the events to include more community activities, and cover a larger area to serve the Community. There were no objections. A copy of the new Constitution is attached. Any paid up members may lodge an objection to the new Constitution with 14 days, either via this email address or in person to the Secretary.
3. Election of Officers – The Committee and Officers were re-elected en bloc.
4. Report of Treasurer The Financial Report was presented, copy attached.
5. Future activities –
Welsh conversation – To continue for the time being, on 1st and 3rd Tuesday evenings at 7.00pm, but perhaps with a Summer break. There are still spaces for other members to join the group, contact the Secretary, Andrew.
History meetings start again in September.
Summer activities. Open for suggestions.
Suggestions for other activities welcomed.
Gigs in the hayloft. Paula Rylatt gave details of the future gigs –
1- Phil King Saturday May 6th . Check him out on www.phil-king.net
2- Black Feathers Sunday June 4th on https://theblackfeathers.com/videos
3-Truckstop Honeymoon Thursday August 3rd https://www.truckstophoneymoon.com
4- Duo Wednesday September 6th https://duoguitarmusic.com
If you are interested in joining the events please email Paula at email@iprylatt.plus.com
6. The presentation was kindly given by Meic Birtwistle
Frongoch – Gwalia et Italia – In happy comradeship
Conflict between Welsh and Italian lead miners c 1900
7. Refreshments.
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