News – Warwick no 2 club

MEETINGS

The programme of speakers for ’25 / ’26 is as follows:

Wednesday 2nd April 2025 – Rufus Dent – The Lord :Leyster Hospital

Wednesday 7th May 2025 – Paul Colebourne – Commonwealth War Graves Foundation

Wednesday 4th June 2025 – Dr Dayalan Clarke- Life after early retirement from NHS

Wednesday 2nd July 2025 – Quiz and Buffet Lunch – partners invited.

Wednesday 6th August 2025 – Bill Cowley – Current Scams, a warning!

Wednesday 3rd September 2025 – Philippa Arnold – Warwickshire Wildlife Trust, Partners invited

Wednesday 1st October 2025 – John Berkeley – Wings and Wheels.

Wednesday 5th November 2025 – Stuart Powney – Royal National Lifeboat Institution

Wednesday 3rd December 2025 – Spies in the Civil War

Wednesday 7th January 2026 – Martin Abba – Warwick Sea Scouts

Wednesday 4th February 2026 – Martin Williams – Warwickshire & Solihull Blood Bikes

4th March 2026 – AGM.

AGM MARCH 2025

The 2025 AGM was held on 5th March at Hill Close Gardens.  After the chairman’s report of the past year in which he thanked the committee for their work and noted that four new members had joined, the treasurer presented the annual accounts, and the list of speakers for the year was almost complete.  It was also reported that the club had raised £500 for the Chairman’s charity. The Chairman, Brian Perkins was re-elected for a further year, James Hiscox was elected as Vice-chairman, and the 2024 committee being willing to stand, were re-elected en bloc.  However the posts of secretary and speakers secretary remain vacant, the functions having been carried out by the Chairman.  Also vacant is the post of Quartermaster and Press Officer/Publicity.