Police Scouter Group (South Australia Branch)

Minutes of Meeting held Monday 8 October 2001.

at Police Club.

 

Open:              Vice President, Dirk Sluiter opened the meeting at 1945 hours.

 

Present:          Bryan Caddy, Barb Lowcock, Tony Luff, Dirk Sluiter, Rose Maguire, Eileen Dunstan, Nicki Hann, Dot Sluiter, Mavis Alderton, Gerry Carr, Rob Donnelly and visitor, Pet Lowcock.

 

Apologies:     George and Lyn Sibenaler, Andy Cameron, Nils Uellendahl, Brett Grant, Pam Taunton, Dawn Gregor, Helen Collins, Alex Glover, Paul Dickson, Mel Easton.

 

Minutes of Previous Meetings:

 

                        September 10, taken as read by Members.   Moved, Tony and Seconded, Barb that they be accepted.     Carried.

 

Business Arising from previous minutes:

 

1)     Federation Cub Camps.  Incident at Barmera Camp where cub walked away from the Camp intending to walk home to Renmark.  Eventually Police were called, who conveyed him home.  Port Augusta, unable to attend.  Naracoorte, unknown if any incidents.

2)     SandBlast.  Incident of items including generator and wallets being stolen, but no further details known.

3)     Tramping Trappers, No major problems.  Bryan, Tony, Gerry, Dirk and James attended.  Exiting traffic on Sunday did not present any problems.

 

Treasurers Report:

 

                        As of 15 September 01, S1 account, $771.65.

                        Treasurer reminds members that outstanding fees ($5) are now due.

 

Correspondence Out:

                        Nil

Correspondence In:

 

1)                 Letter from Gang Show (Jean Phillips) advising that they will not have use of Torrens Parade ground this year, however they still request our attendance at the Show for security purposes.  See dates and list below.

 

General Business:

 

1)     Police Scouter Group now comes under the umbrella of 'Adventurous Activities' with Bruce James Martin as Commissioner.

2)     There is a proposed get-together of Aust Police Scouters in N.S.W. in 2002. Bryan to get further details.  Several members expressed interest in attending.

3)     Investitures.  Several members to be invested into Police Scouter Group.  Proposed that we do this at the December 10^th meeting with an alternate venue to be found.  Suggested everyone bring eats/drinks.

**** Late announcement.  Barb Donnelly has offered the use of Hayhurst Guide Hall, cnr Daly Street and Cross Tce, Kurralta Park.  More details next meeting.

 

 

Historian

                        Tony has offered to take on this important function.  Books to be forwarded.

 

Rosters and other activities.

 

October 9^th to 13^th      Gang Show.  Security required around the Scott Theatre, Kintore Ave, Adelaide.  Tues-Bryan, Wed-nil, Thurs-Tony, Dirk, Fri-Gerry, Tony and Sat-Barb, Dirk. 

 

October 27 & 28^th .     "OXFAM Community Aid Abroad" Trail Walk.  Walkers are hiking from Cudlee Creek to Kuipto and passing through Woodhouse.

                                            Eileen, Mavis, Gerry, Tony may be able to attend for the weekend.  Rose, Bryan, Barb, Nicki, to attend on one day or other.

 

                                            Bryan will get further details of this and contact those members who have indicated they will attend.  Any others who can help, please contact Bryan.

 

                                            Radios to be ordered.(Bryan) Need own accommodation and food.

 

                                            This weekend will also be used as a working bee at the Hut while not doing traffic control. 

                                            Bryan to enquire with Hire firm to get use of light truck to transport 30 sleepers to Woodhouse for use at the Hut.

 

 

 

 

Next Meeting, Monday 12 November at the Police Club..

 

Meeting concluded, 2100 hrs.

 

 

Secretary :   Bryan CADDY  5 Darrang Court  MODBURY NORTH 5092.

Phone   (h) 8264 1191   (w) 8204 2244        E-Mail  [email protected]