Newmarket Badminton Federation

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The Federation

This section provides information on the constitution and operation of the Newmarket Badminton Federation:

* = to be updated following the 2008 AGM (see the minutes)

Annual General (and Fixtures) Meeting 2008

The 2008 AGM was held on Monday 1st September 2008, starting at 7.15 pm sharp, at the New Astley Club, Fred Archer Way, Newmarket - coming from the clock tower this is on the right hand side, opposite the Rookery multi-story car park, which is free after 6pm.

Annual General (and Fixtures) Meeting 2007

The 2007 AGM was held on Monday 3rd September 2007, starting at 7.15 pm sharp, at the New Astley Club, Fred Archer Way, Newmarket - coming from the clock tower this is on the right hand side, opposite the Rookery multi-story car park, which is free after 6pm.

One major change for the leagues is the adoption of the the new Rally Points Scoring system (the link is the Badminton England "simple"  step-by-step guide).

Annual General (and Fixtures) Meeting 2006

The 2006 AGM was held on Wednesday 30th August 2006.  Trophies for last season's league and cup winners were awarded at the meeting - see below for the 2006/07 league formation.  After the AGM, the Rushworth draw took place (see below) and fixtures were arranged.

Further details to follow ...

Annual General (and Fixtures) Meeting 2005

The AGM was held at Scaltback Middle School on Tuesday 30th August 2005 starting at 7.00 pm.  Trophies were also awarded (Mixed Div 3 still to award).  There were no proposals for changes to rules.

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Committee Members are (re-elected at the 2007 AGM):   Hoping to replace with more flattering photos

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     Chairman     Secretary        Treasurer*   -------- Other ----------------------- 

      Trish Thorpe                                        Dawn Butterfield                                  Martin Little  

                                  Sandra Ashcroft                                    Belinda Drummond                          John Harvey (co-opted)

In 2005, after many years of service Anita Jones "retired" as Chairman and Gerry Widger (previous token male) also "retired".  Angela Bowman stepped down at the end of the 2006/07 season.  Dawn has announced her intention to step down at the end of the 2007/08 season and is looking for a volunteer to take on the duties.

(add club and contact? Cambs idea to rotate other club rep?)