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SECRETARY’S REPORT DECEMBER 2021





             Kia ora fellow Ulyssians!            the coordinator or secretary of your   member for at least 15 years.
             This edition of the Ulyssian has a lot of   local branch, could you please, please   All nominations for the Odyssey Medal
             important information about the 2022   remember to add this item to your next   or Life Member must be accompanied
             National and Branch AGMs, so please   AGM agenda.  That way I’ll be able to   by:
             read carefully.                      check your AGM minutes for elected     •   Nomination form (available on
                                                  position holders and 2023 AGM details      the Links page of the national
             Christchurch 2022 National           and   won t ha e to  hase these u    .     website)
             AGM                                                                         •     detai ed  usti cation setting

             In this edition of the Ulyssian you will   Odyssey Medals - Reminder            out why it is believed that the
             fi nd the   enda  or the  ational    .    Up to four Odyssey Medals can be      nominee deserves the honour
             There is important information about   awarded each year.  Nominees must    •   A photograph of the nominee.
             the 3 remits for proposed rule changes,   ha e been  ontinuous fi nan ial  e bers    ll  or s   ustifi  ations and  hotos
             plus the relevant postal voting forms and   for at least 10 years, not a Life Member   for Odyssey Medal or Life Member
             instructions. The Natcom nominations   and given valued and meritorious service   nominations are to be sent to the
             received for 2022 are advertised, and as   to the club, particularly at branch level.  National Secretary by email or mail no
             all candidates are unopposed, no vote   Nominations must come from the    later than 19th December 2021 (mail
             will be required for these.  There were no   branch Coordinator and Secretary and    ust be  ost ar ed no later than this  .
             nominations for the position of National   are limited to one per branch per year.
             Treasurer, so these will be taken from
             the   oor at the    .                Life Members - Reminder              Su ie Pentelow #8532
                                                  Our club rules state that there can only   National Secretary
             Branch 2022 AGMs                     be 15 living Life Members at any one
             The branch AGM notices for next year   time, and currently there is one vacancy.
             are advertised, as well as the generic   It is an award for valuable service to
             branch AGM nomination forms.  It     the club - particularly at national level.
             has taken work to get the details for   Nominees for Life Membership need
             some branches AGMs, so if you are    to ha e been a  ontinuous fi nan ial
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