The Rotary Club of Howick Inc. and the Rotary Club of Howick Community Trust held their joint AGM on Tuesday 24th November. Immediate Past President Mike Abercrombie presented the Club’s Annual Report for the 2019/20 year which ended on 30th June. He noted that whilst the Covid 19 pandemic had severely impacted the latter part of the year the club’s main projects of Bookarama, the Fun Walk and Run were successfully held along with a broad range of community, environment and young people assistance projects including the Food Parcel project during the lockdown period. Ian Fox and Dave Wylie were thanked for their efforts to keep club communications going during lockdown through Zoom meetings.
David Fels Chairman of the Rotary Club of Howick Community Trust presented the Trusts Annual Report and noted the small surplus generated and the effort that had been made to modernize the administration of Trusts systems and accounting.
Madeleine East President Elect then introduced her team for the 2021/22 year: President Nominee Malcom Pascoe, Treasurers John Richardson and John Sanders, Secretary Alison Kearney, Sergeant Bill Charkow, Programme John Savory, Web Site/Keyway Rob Mouncey, Directors: Community Sally Fletcher, International, Vocational and Youth Mike Stanghan, Membership Services Colin Monk and Social Mike Abercrombie.