May 2018

Hi Everyone,

Our Secretary, Trevor, is still away so this newsletter is presented in his absence.

Member numbers now stand at 84, the same as in 2017 so that is something we can all be pleased about.

Attendance: for April 2018 - Members  191      Visitors  16     Total  207      Av over 4 nights 52

Some people are up to 17 attendances for the current year (including the last 2 dances in 2017).

Finances:

Our public liability insurance was paid in April. This is our second biggest single expense for the year that I am aware of. The auditor’s fee being the biggest single expense.

Important dates and dance themes

Mother’s Day dance is on this coming Wednesday 9^th May. Silver Comets will be playing and they will be providing a fruit/vege tray for the cancer raffle. As well the club will be providing a second raffle prize seeing it is a special night celebrating mothers. Please bring some extra money for the raffles this coming week.

13^th June – Roaring 20s night                                  

18^th July – Mad hatters theme

Saturday 4^th August – cancer fundraiser dance

The committee has agreed to start taking donations of wine as well as chocolates and nuts for use as prizes starting in June for the Cancer fundraiser dance. Please keep this in mind and Brenda will remind you again when June gets here.

All the best.

Gerard / Treasurer.