Business Meeting 29.04.26
The meeting on Wednesday 29th April was devoted to Club Business, with the focus on arrangements for the rest of the summer session.
1. Visit to The Governor’s House on 20th May. Because parking at the site is limited and restricted it was agreed to assemble at the Golf Club at 10.30am and share cars.
2. Memory Morning 27th May 2026. The following members offered to give a
10 – 12-minute slide show of some event which had a special place in their memory.
• Jim McBride – Cycling in the Andes
• Jim McBain – Trekking to Base Camp Everest
• Frank Collins – Cruising on the Danube
• Aidan Quinn – cows and milking parlours
2. Club Outing, Tuesday 16th June to the Ulster Aviation Society Museum in the morning at the Maze and Irish Linen Museum, Lisburn in the afternoon. Jim McBain tabled a draft programme for the day, which was discussed and agreement reached that members would car share and stop at Quinn’s for an evening meal on the way home. Jim McBain and Jim Graham agreed to recce the outing and work out an overall cost.
3. Looking ahead to the Chairman invited suggestions for speakers and topics for the Autumn session. Some 15 ideas were put forward for consideration.