1. The Chairman welcomed everyone.
2. Apologies were received from the Secretary
3. The minuites of the last meeting were read and proposed a true record. Proposed by E.Hooton seconded by S.Catterall.
4. There were no matters arising.
5. The mail was as follows:-
Mail In:-
15 copies of Ted Rings booklet on avoiding assault
Letter from Bootle RS re Service Award on April 19th 1997
Letter from Liverpool County FA asking for candidates for Instructors course
Proposed rule changes for Conference (RA Rules)
Mail Out :-
Letters to members re this meeting
Letters to Societies informin them of the Tom Oldham Quiz
Letters to local media re Quiz
6. The supplies officer was available for purchases
7. We were pleased to welcome Keith Jones who gave a lecture on Law 12 "Fouls and misconduct". Keith went into great depths explaining the Law and he then answered members questions. A vote of thanks was given by Harold Kerr.
The meeting was adjourned for a short time
8. Barry Sims one of our members gave a talk on fitness and how a positive mental attitude is essential for good refereeing. He went on to explain how the differences in exercise can affect the body. Barry asked for volunteers for a study group for his diploma. Barry then received questions on his talk.
11. In AOB members were reminded of the Tom Oldham Quiz which is scheduled for Friday 14th March at St.Gregory's in Lydiate at 8PM.
12. The next meeting will be on March 24th 1997.