This year the NCBA AGM will take place at Portland Basin Museum, 1 Portland Place, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL7 0QA
on the 17th November 2018 starting at 10:00 am.
Portland Basin Museum is housed within the restored nineteenth century Ashton Canal Warehouse in Ashton-under-Lyne. Two of our member projects are based in this area – East Manchester Community Boats and The Wooden Boat Society.
Please email members@national-cba.co.uk if you are attending. Please confirm your attendance no later than Tuesday 31st October 2018, alternatively you can fill out the form below and post it to us. Please remember places are limited to two per project.
A buffet lunch is provided, so catering is based on notifications of attendance received so please inform us if you are attending. There is adequate car parking at the Museum.
This is your opportunity to meet with NCBA volunteer staff, other projects and the Board Directors to share your views.
| 10.00am – 10.30 | arrival and refreshments (Q & A board) |
| 10.30 | Opening speech / domestics ( Paul Unwin Chair) |
| 10.40 | East Manchester Presentation |
| 11.00 | Wakefield Scouts Presentation |
| 11.15 | Eckington School Presentation |
| 11.30 | Finance (Loraine Grainger Finance Director) |
| 11.45 | Trustees elections Proposed change to the Articles of Association |
| 12.15 | Lunch (New trustees meeting) |
| 1.15pm | Website (Richard Clarke – Systems Director) |
| 2.00pm | Ethel Trust Presentation |
| 2.20pm | Tea break |
| 2.50pm | responses to Q & A (Paul Unwin, Derek Stansfield) |
| 3.10pm – 3.25pm | closing speech from Chair and depart (Paul Unwin) |
Please Note
A number of vacancies currently exist on the Board. We have a desperate need to recruit more Trustees to help run the charity. The current number is not sufficient to achieve all the aims of the charity.
