NMC Committee Minutes Tuesday 5th December 2017 Attending Andrew Shanks (AS),Joe McCarty(JMcC), Ciara Barret(KB), Emma Smith(ES),Felix Larieu(FL), Radoslaw Florczak(RF), Steve Blake (SB),John Spencer(JS), Megan DenmanCleaver(MDC)
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Apologies Claire Robertson(CR), Joe Rudin (JR), Craig Harrison (CH), Adrian Wilson (AW), Eva Diran(ED)
Approval of Minutes of last meeting Minutes approved with corrections by general consensus
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Action Points and Matters Arising •
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SB reported on the ceilidh preparations ◦
SB will bestow honourary memberships at the buffet and JS will provide him with biographical information
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SB has NMC pins in presentation boxes for the honourary members
JS reported on the upcoming Stephen Venables lecture ◦
Stephen Venables has contacted JS asking for clarification on ticket availablity and payment options for non-members
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FL and JS will discuss the issue and provide proposed wording to Stephen
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The idea of offering places exclusively to club members for a window before opening ticket sales to the general public was raised
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JS will design a poster to promote the event and SB will take it round the shops
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SB will contact Scarpa for raffle prizes
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JS will contact the Lit and Phil to discuss promotion of the lecture
The Claire Rowntree presentation was discussed ◦
SB reports that the room in the Valley initially proposed as a venue will not be ready
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Hadrian Leisure, the Cumberland Arms and the Cluny 2 are being considered as alternative venues