AGM 2018
Jurys Inn Hotel, Birmingham
The 91st AGM was held in Birmingham on Saturday, 21 April 2018.
• Resolution 1: To receive and, if approved, confirm the Minutes of the 90th Annual General Meeting held on 22 April 2017 at the Angel Hotel, Cardiff : Motion carried
• To receive and consider the accounts for the period 1 January 2017 to 31 December 2017 and the reports of the Board and the Auditor.
• Resolution 2: To appoint Auditors Sayer Vincent and to authorise the Board to fix their remuneration: Motion carried
• Resolution 3: To elect Philip Willis, M0PHI as a Nominated Director of the RSGB to serve until the 2020 AGM: Duly endorsed (see results and votes below)
• Resolution 4: To elect two from Mark Jones G0MGX, James Preece M0JFP, Michael Senior G4EFO, and Simone Joanne Wilson M0BOX as Directors of the RSGB to serve on the Board: Duly elected (see results and votes below)
The following were duly endorsed/elected:
- Nominated Board Director
Philip Willis, M0PHI - Elected Board Director
Simone Joanne Wilson, M0BOX - Elected Board Director
Mark Jones, G0MGX
The number of votes cast in the Board elections were:
| Board Candidate Nominated | Votes for | Votes against | Board Candidate Elected | Votes for |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M0PHI | 401 | 014 | G0MGX | 248 | |
| M0JFP | 083 | ||||
| G4EFO | 193 | ||||
| M0BOX | 302 |
• Special Resolution 5: To amend the Articles of Association to effect the Board’s proposals to rename the Regional Managers/Regional Council Members as Regional Representatives (but retaining the arrangements for their election as at present), to transform the existing Regional Council and Leadership Team into a new body called the Volunteer Leadership Team: Motion carried
• Special Resolution 6: To amend the Articles of Association by the insertion at Article 33 of the following, “If the office of President is vacant, or the elected President is indisposed and unable to fulfil the role of President, the Board shall have the power to co-opt a person it considers suitable for such a period as appears to the Board to be appropriate provided that the period shall end not later than the date of the next AGM”: Motion carried
Listen to AGM 2018
RSGB AGM and awards
RSGB AGM afternoon
Download AGM 2018 minutes
- Minutes of the 91st Annual General Meeting of the Radio Society of Great Britain – Jurys Inn, Birmingham, Saturday 21 April 2018 (3-page/214KB PDF)
2017 Awards
| Calcutta Key | Dayton Amateur Radio Association |
| Founder’s Trophy | John McCullagh, GI4BWM |
| Jock Kyle Memorial | Ian White, GM3SEK |
| Jack Wylie Trophy | Chris Tran, GM3WOJ |
| Courtenay-Price Trophy | Dr John Rogers, M0JAV (EMC Chair) and EMC team |
| Ostermeyer Trophy | Michael Booth, G8HKS |
| Norman Keith Adams Prize | Noel Matthews, G8GTZ |
| Bennett Prize G8PF | Chris Zeal, G4BGM |
| Wortley-Talbot Trophy | Joe Taylor K1JT, Steve Franke K9AN, Bill Somerville G4WJS |
| Kenwood Trophy | Essex Ham |
| Harold Rose Plate | Jim Bacon, G3YLA |
| Fraser Shepherd Award | David Powis, G4HUP (SK) |
| 1962 Committee Cup | Chris Deacon, G4IFX |
| Don Cameron G4SST Memorial | Roy Kavanagh, GM4VKI |
2017 Club of the Year regional winners
Small Clubs
Region 4 Hartlepool ARC
Region 7 Carmarthen ARS
Region 8 Greenisland Electronics ARS
Region 10 Chertsey Radio Club
Region 11 South Bristol ARC
Region 13 South Kesteven ARS
Large Clubs
Region 1 Cockenzie and Port Seton ARS
Region 3 Stockport Radio Society
Region 4 Durham and District ARS
Region 5 Wythall Radio Club
Region 8 Mid-Ulster ARC
Region 9 Reading and District ARC
Region 10 Hilderstone AR&EC
Region 11 Poldhu ARC
Region 12 Essex Ham
Region 13 Spalding ARS
