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Notice of DCBS Annual General Meeting

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DEVON CATTLE BREEDERS’ SOCIETY

 

                                       AGENDA FOR ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

The Devon Hotel, Matford, Exeter, EX2 8AU

On Thursday 18th April 2024 at 6.30pm.

 

 

To transact the following business in accordance with Article 11 of the Articles of Association. Business shall be Ordinary Business.

 

  1. Apologies for absence
  2. The Chair moves a minute’s silence in respect of deceased members
  3. Minutes of the previous AGM
  4. Matters arising from the minutes
  5. To receive the Financial Accounts for the year ending 31 December 2023
  6. To elect reporting accountants for 2024. Trustees’ nomination Albert Goodman, Chartered Accountants, Taunton
  7. Breed Secretaries Report
  8. Vote of thanks to the retiring President, Miss Becky Hurd
  9. Election of President for 2024/2025 (Trustees’ nomination Mr Andy Lane)
  10. Election of President Elect for 2024/2025 (Trustees’ nomination Mr Mike Cowell)
  11. Report of Trustees to serve for the period 2024 -2027(Nominees Malcolm Hurd, John Stanbury, Trevor Wilton, Henry Dart, John May)
  12. Any Other Business

Copies of the Report, Annual Accounts will be available at the AGM, from the members’ area of the society’s website, or by post from the office on receipt of a stamped addressed C4 envelope.

 

By Order of the Board

Lisa Weaver

Breed Secretary

13 March 2024

DCBS Spring Show & Sale 28th March 2023

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We are looking for as many entries as possible, the entry form, conditions of sale and Herd Health Declaration are now available in the Members area.  Please download and get your entries in.  The sale is open to all members with no restrictions.  We are seeing a great demand for Devon cattle of all types and now is your opportunity to take advantage of all that the Show and Sale offers.  The more cattle at the sale, the more buyers , the better the prices!  Please contact the office if you would like the forms posted to you.

 

DCBS Judge’s Workshop

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Open to all DCBS Judge’s or those interested in judging Devons in the future.  Kindly hosted by Simon & Grania Phillips at Colleton Manor, starting at noon. Please contact the office by 20th January to confirm attendance, if you haven’t already done so.

Red Ruby Devon Cattle