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WELCOME
 
Congratulations to our quiz team for achieving FIRST place in the
Leslie Sargent Memorial Quiz, hosted by Southend Branch on
Saturday 10th October 2009.
 
 
Team members John Harrison, Andrew Smith and John Raven pictured
at HQ with the LSMQ cup

 
Following the AGM in October a new committe has been elected, see
 
The branch members would like to record their huge appreciation of the great commitment Ian Wells has made over the 35years (+) as our secretary.
His dedication has made the branch the sucess it is today

 


 
Several members have given their apologies for the September meeting as they will be on holiday.
We would therefore be pleased to see as many members as possible
that can attend on September 7th
Anyone who has been to previous "Ives' " meetings know they are always most entertaining and informative.
SEE YOU THERE

 
SHIPS MONTHLY
 are offering local branch members 25% discount  for an annual postal suscription -  £34.20 instead of £45.60 .
New accounts only.
Contact me via "Contact Us" form or see me at the next meeting. 
Click Here for details

RNLI Tea available at the August meeting

This new branch website went live on 3rd July 2009 following it's transfer
from Geocities.
Geocities hosted our old site since 2002 but it will be closed on
26th October 2009
Hope you find this a site is easier to navigate, yet retains all the content of the old site. 

 
The winner of our first Digital Photo Competition  held this year (2009) was Ray Smith.
David Brown, Branch Chairman (left), presents Ray with the Colin Viney Trophy
 
 


The 2008 winner of the slide competition Roy Kittle (left) and runner up David Berg with the Colin Viney Trophy.
This is likely to be our last slide competition due to the move to digital photography