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Candidates National Committee 2023

ULYSSES CLUB INCORPORATED NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2023

The 2023 Annual General Meeting of the Ulysses Club Incorporated will be held on Saturday 6th May 2023 at the Goonellabah
Sports and Aquatic Centre (GSAC), 1 Wallerawang Dr, Goonellabah NSW 2480. The meeting will commence at 1.00pm sharp and
the doors will be closed. The National Committee of the Ulysses Club Inc. advises members that Nominations for all positions on
the National Committee for 2023 have been received and are as follows:

President: Allan Pratt #9186, Peter Baulch #27672 Ordinary Committee: Blue Knowles #33140
Vice President: Tim Shelton #58221, Dave Wright #51871 Ordinary Committee: John Osborne #41785
National Secretary: John Osborne #41785, Lyn Tout #42397 Ordinary Committee: David Schoer #6478
National Treasurer: John Tout #42398 Ordinary Committee: Lyn Tout #42397
Ordinary Committee: Peter Baulch #27672 Ordinary Committee: Dave Wright #51871
Ordinary Committee: Robert Hunt #51563

Attendance and speaking rights at the Annual General Meeting will be strictly limited to financial members of the Ulysses Club Inc.
only.

Sharryn Nankervis #36204, Ulysses Club National Secretary

Allan Pratt #9186 DM 22 An organisation like ours is privileged to have enthusiastic
Position Sought: National President Ulyssians willing to step up and assist in managing the affairs of
/ Vice President the Ulysses Club; this includes past National Committee members
as well as members at both Branch and National Committee
Hello fellow Ulyssians, level.
Having now been an active Ulysses Cub I count myself amongst these enthusiastic people and I firmly
member for 27 years, 22 of those either believe that the Ethos of the Ulysses Club is worth fighting for
on a Branch Committee or as a member and that the members are worth listening to - your ideas and
of the National Committee, I feel that I input are valued!
now have some idea of the workings of
our Club. I will continue to strive towards a regrowth of the Ulysses Club
and I hope that you, the members, will honour me with election
This past 12 months as National to the position of National President on the Ulysses Club Inc.
President, and 6 years on the National Committee, has certainly National Committee at the National Rally in Lismore in 2023.
shown me the amount of work that is required to make the
Ulysses Club a success. I do acknowledge that there are no easy Thank you,
answers to the issues that not only face our Club but all social
organisations at the moment. Allan Pratt
#9186 DM 22

Lyn Tout #42397 I am actively involved in the Ulysses Victorian Presidents’ and
Position Sought: National Secretary Secretaries’ Group and compile the Victorian Information Bulletin
or National Committee Member (VIB) for Victorian Ulysses members. I was in education for 42
years, the last 19 in the Principal class.
I have been a Ulyssian since 2005. Since
then, I have met so many wonderful I love what the Ulysses Club stands for and want to help it grow
people, loved the rides, the Rallies, for the benefit of members. I believe my long-time involvement
made lifelong friends around the country in volunteering on committees and my years as a Principal have
and loved so much more of being a provided me with many skills to undertake the role of National
Ulyssian. Secretary or Ordinary Committee Member. I can provide a new
voice and perspective to contribute to the work of the National
I rode bikes in my 20’s but then traded Committee to ensure we are a Club representing and providing
the bike for a pram and did not return to riding until my husband for the members.
bought me a bike for my 50th Birthday. He then joined me as a
rider, and we have both enjoyed this great country on our bikes. I strongly believe that when volunteering, one gets back far more
than one gives, and it is for this reason that I wish to nominate
I am associated with the Westgate Wanderers Branch, west of as Secretary for the National Committee of Ulysses. It is my time
Melbourne, where I have been on the Committee since 2014, to give back.
initially as QM, then Treasurer and currently Secretary/Treasurer.
For the past 50 years I have been actively involved in the Lyn Tout #42397
committees of sporting clubs, including Secretary and President,
as well as on working parties with the local Council.

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