Co Down RSPB holds AGM

The Annual General Meeting of the County Down Section of the Royal Scottish Pipe Band Association Northern Ireland Branch (RSPBANI) was held in the Millbrook Lodge Hotel, Ballynahinch on Wednesday 21 October.
By The Newsroom
Published 1st Nov 2015, 12:25 BST
Co Down Section Office Bearers pictured following their Installation at the RSPBANI (Co Down Section) AGM on Wednesday 21st October. L to R: Ivan Crothers (Treasurer), Vikki Singer (Vice-Chairman), Derek Mack (Chairman), Lorraine Ronaldson (President), Mervyn Herron (Secretary) and Roy McCullough (Trophy Officer). Included in the back row is Ray Hall, RSPBANI Chairman (left) and Kenny Crothers, RSPBA Director (second from left) and some of the people who attended the meeting.Co Down Section Office Bearers pictured following their Installation at the RSPBANI (Co Down Section) AGM on Wednesday 21st October. L to R: Ivan Crothers (Treasurer), Vikki Singer (Vice-Chairman), Derek Mack (Chairman), Lorraine Ronaldson (President), Mervyn Herron (Secretary) and Roy McCullough (Trophy Officer). Included in the back row is Ray Hall, RSPBANI Chairman (left) and Kenny Crothers, RSPBA Director (second from left) and some of the people who attended the meeting.
Co Down Section Office Bearers pictured following their Installation at the RSPBANI (Co Down Section) AGM on Wednesday 21st October. L to R: Ivan Crothers (Treasurer), Vikki Singer (Vice-Chairman), Derek Mack (Chairman), Lorraine Ronaldson (President), Mervyn Herron (Secretary) and Roy McCullough (Trophy Officer). Included in the back row is Ray Hall, RSPBANI Chairman (left) and Kenny Crothers, RSPBA Director (second from left) and some of the people who attended the meeting.

During the meeting the President, Lorraine Ronaldson, presented gifts to the outgoing Chairman William Connolly and the outgoing Trophy Officer James Crothers in recognition of their loyal service to the Section.

William, who has been Chairman for the past 26 years, has been replaced by Derek Mack (Previously Vice-Chairman) and Vikki Singer replaces Derek as Vice-Chairman.

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James, who has been Trophy Officer for the past 30 years, has been replaced by Roy McCullough who will undertake these extra duties in addition to his role as RSPBANI Trophy Officer.

The installation of office bearers was conducted by Ray Hall (RSPBANI Chairman) and the newly installed Co Down Section Office Bearers for 2015-2016 are: Lorraine Ronaldson (President), Derek Mack (Chairman), Vikki Singer (Vice-Chairman), Mervyn Herron (Secretary), Ivan Crothers (Treasurer) and Roy McCullough (Trophy Officer).