You are warmly invited to the 2024 Annual General Meeting (AGM) which will take place in the Bradshaw Meeting Room, Thomas Whitty House, Silver Street, Axminster, EX13 5AH at 6 pm on Thursday 24th October 2024.
It would be helpful if you could let us know if you plan to attend the AGM by replying to membership@axminsterheritage.org. We will be contacting Axminster Heritage Members shortly with the agenda for the 2024 AGM, the minutes of the 2023 AGM, ballot paper for the proposed transition to Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO) status, and for the re-election of Trustees. We will also be sending out the annual accounts for the year ending 29th February 2024, and the Chairman’s and the Treasurer’s reports.
Please ensure you are fully paid up member and have a current valid membership card if you want to attend and/or vote.
After the business of the AGM, tea and coffee will be served and there will be an opportunity for you to visit the museum downstairs.
We would also like to invite any member interested in becoming a trustee at Axminster Heritage Centre to contact us. If you have any questions about the AGM or becoming a trustee, please email: info@axminsterheritage.org
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