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                               Hello Fellow Members,          from the trials and tribulations of Treasury.

                               This report will be my first one   As of July 31, 2022 the Clubs’ position is a surplus of some
                               to appear in the Riding On     $31,278YTD, which is encouraging after the last couple of Covid
                               Magazine since taking over as   affected years. The National Rally in Warwick would seem to be
                               National Treasurer in April. After   running at a surplus of approximately $10k with the last of the
                               the Warwick Rally I had quick   straggler accounts to hand. I will hold off until September to do
                               trip south to the National Office   a final tally and close Rally accounts.
                               in Narellan to catch up with John
                               Osborne and Linda. There I     With a little over 8 months until the 2023 National Rally in
                               gained a better understanding of   Lismore NSW, now is the time to start thinking about your
                               the intricacies of the Treasurers’   travel plans to attend the Rally. The Lismore Rally organising
                               position and responsibilities. After   team have been working extremely hard, after many setbacks,
                               that it was back north to a warmer   to bring the Rally to fruition in May 2023. The payoff for their
                               and wet Queensland, keeping in   effort would be for members to get behind the organising team,
                               touch with emails after address   and the people of Lismore and show our support with a very
        changes and participating in NatCom meetings via Zoom. After   large gathering of Ulyssians. Let’s show them what we can do
        about 8 weeks of travel it was south to a very cold and wet   when the chips are down.
        Melbourne complete with a dose of good old Covid.
                                                              Until the next edition of Riding On stay safe and enjoy the ride.
        Now to the present. We now have new bank signatures in
        place, a laptop loaded with all the programs and access to
        files up and running. The learning curve has been steep to say   John Tout
        the least. I have previously used the accounting programs but
        needed coaching by John Osborne to update my knowledge   # 42398 TM #92
        and skills. I am now using them with more confidence, practice   National Treasurer
        will make perfect (well almost.) I would like to thank John
        Osborne for his help and guidance over the past months with
        the transition to Treasurer, time for a well earned break John























                                                                         South of Rome

                                                                               & Sicily Tour


            COUNTRIES          HIGHLIGHTS
            Italy
                               Rome, Palermo, Valley
                               of Temples, Mt. Etna,
                               ancient cities of Taormina
            DURATION           and Syracuse, Maratea,
            15 days /
            13 Riding Days     Amalfi Coast, Pompeii


             ROUTE LENGTH      TOUR DATES 2023
             2.600 km          APR 15 - 29
             (1.600 miles)     OCT 8 - 22                                                         adriaticmototours.com


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