GFS COMMITTEE BUSINESS
THE 2024 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF THE GEORGE FORMBY SOCIETY
10:30AM SUNDAY 15TH SEPTEMBER 2024
The 2024 AGM of the George Formby Society will take place in the Washington Suite of the Imperial Hotel,
Blackpool on Sunday 15 September at 10:30am sharp. Entry will be granted to only fully paid members upon
producing their 2024/25 membership card.
Attendees must be in the room prior to the meeting commencing. No further admission will be permitted once
proceedings have started.
The AGM is an opportunity to elect a new committee through a fair democratic process. For your information, the
nominations for the 2024/25 executive committee are included below. There will be no ballot this year as all
positions are uncontested. SAEs will be returned to remote voters in their Spring 2025 edition of The Vellum.
Any proposals for the AGM must be received in writing no less than seven days before the meeting. If time allows,
there will be a limited opportunity to raise any points or questions under AOB.
If you have any further questions please contact me:
Lewis Clifton, Chairman
lewiscliftongfs@gmail.com
NOMINATIONS FOR EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
2024 – 2025
PRESIDENT
ANDREW POPPLETON
NOMINATED BY DENNIS LEE
SECONDED BY DALE NORMAN
VICE-PRESIDENT
JONATHAN BADDELEY
NOMINATED BY CATHY STANILAND
SECONDED BY CHRISTINE RICHARDS
CHAIRMAN.
LEWIS CLIFTON.
NOMINATED BY PETER POLLARD.
SECONDED BY DICKIE SPEAKE
VICE-CHAIR
CATHY STANILAND
NOMINATED BY LYNNE NICHOLS
SECONDED BY FRANCES LISTER
TREASURER
ANDREW GATHERER.
NOMINATED BY MARTIN THOMAS
SECONDED BY DALE NORMAN
ASSISTANT TREASURER
CHARLES CLARKE
NOMINATED BY JOHN TAYLOR
SECONDED BY MALCOLM COOK
SECRETARY
ANGELA WALTON
NOMINATED BY LEWIS CLIFTON
SECONDED BY DALE UTTLEY
ASSISTANT SECRETARY
JIM MAKIN
NOMINATED BY DAVID HORROCKS
SECONDED BY DAZ BARRY
COMMITTEE MEMBERS
STUART LOWTHER
NOMINATED BY THOMAS FLETCHER
SECONDED BY DALE NORMAN
BRUCE COX
NOMINATED BY SALLY FLETCHER-BENNETT
SECONDED BY DALE UTTLEY
EDITOR
TONY THORNTON
NOMINATED BY GARRY HAMPSON
SECONDED BY DEBORAH LEE
GFS COMMITTEE BUSINESS
THE 2024 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF THE
GEORGE FORMBY SOCIETY
10:30AM SUNDAY 15TH SEPTEMBER 2024
The 2024 AGM of the George Formby Society will take place in the
Washington Suite of the Imperial Hotel, Blackpool on Sunday 15
September at 10:30am sharp. Entry will be granted to only fully paid
members upon producing their 2024/25 membership card.
Attendees must be in the room prior to the meeting commencing.
No further admission will be permitted once proceedings have
started.
The AGM is an opportunity to elect a new committee through a fair
democratic process. For your information, the nominations for the
2024/25 executive committee are included below. There will be no
ballot this year as all positions are uncontested. SAEs will be
returned to remote voters in their Spring 2025 edition of The
Vellum.
Any proposals for the AGM must be received in writing no less than
seven days before the meeting. If time allows, there will be a limited
opportunity to raise any points or questions under AOB.
If you have any further questions please contact me:
Lewis Clifton, Chairman
lewiscliftongfs@gmail.com
NOMINATIONS FOR EXECUTIVE
COMMITTEE
2024 – 2025
PRESIDENT
ANDREW POPPLETON
NOMINATED BY DENNIS LEE
SECONDED BY DALE NORMAN
VICE-PRESIDENT
JONATHAN BADDELEY
NOMINATED BY CATHY STANILAND
SECONDED BY CHRISTINE RICHARDS
CHAIRMAN.
LEWIS CLIFTON.
NOMINATED BY PETER POLLARD.
SECONDED BY DICKIE SPEAKE
VICE-CHAIR
CATHY STANILAND
NOMINATED BY LYNNE NICHOLS
SECONDED BY FRANCES LISTER
TREASURER
ANDREW GATHERER.
NOMINATED BY MARTIN THOMAS
SECONDED BY DALE NORMAN
ASSISTANT TREASURER
CHARLES CLARKE
NOMINATED BY JOHN TAYLOR
SECONDED BY MALCOLM COOK
SECRETARY
ANGELA WALTON
NOMINATED BY LEWIS CLIFTON
SECONDED BY DALE UTTLEY
ASSISTANT SECRETARY
JIM MAKIN
NOMINATED BY DAVID HORROCKS
SECONDED BY DAZ BARRY
COMMITTEE MEMBERS
STUART LOWTHER
NOMINATED BY THOMAS FLETCHER
SECONDED BY DALE NORMAN
BRUCE COX
NOMINATED BY SALLY FLETCHER-BENNETT
SECONDED BY DALE UTTLEY
EDITOR
TONY THORNTON
NOMINATED BY GARRY HAMPSON
SECONDED BY DEBORAH LEE