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| s1_content = [ | | s1_content = The first Wikimedia UK AGM was held on Sunday 26th April at the Kro Bar in Manchester. The day saw a new Board be elected to serve, numerous speakers cover a range of highly interesting topics, as well as the general chit-chat that comes with any wiki-meet! The minutes from the AGM can be found at [[Meetings/2009 AGM/Minutes]], and the minutes from the first meeting of the new Board (see below!) can be found at [[Meetings/2009-04-26]]. | ||
| s2_title = | | s2_title = New Board | ||
| s2_content = [ | | s2_content = As part of the 2009 AGM, a new Board was elected by the present members and those voting by proxy. Therefore, the board currently stands as: | ||
*'''Michael Peel''' - Chair (''assuming role of Communications Officer'') | |||
*'''Andrew Turvey''' - Secretary | |||
*'''Tom Holden''' - Treasurer (''assuming role of Membership Director'') | |||
*'''Zeyi He''' - Initiatives Director | |||
*'''Joseph Seddon''' - Events Director | |||
*'''Steve Virgin''' - Corporate Relations Director | |||
*'''Paul Williams''' - Volunteers Director | |||
The full results of the board election can be found [[Meetings/2009_AGM/Minutes#Election_results|in the 2009 AGM Minutes]] | |||
| s3_title = Chapters Meeting | | s3_title = Chapters Meeting | ||
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| s5_title = Meet-ups | | s5_title = Meet-ups | ||
| s5_content = | | s5_content = The next scheduled meetups in the UK are as follows: | ||
| | * [[w:WP:LONDON21|London 21]] - Sunday 17th May @ 13:00 - [[w:Penderel's Oak]] Pub, [[w:Holborn]] WC1 | ||
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Revision as of 18:11, 27 April 2009
Summary:
In this month's newsletter:
Annual General Meeting
The first Wikimedia UK AGM was held on Sunday 26th April at the Kro Bar in Manchester. The day saw a new Board be elected to serve, numerous speakers cover a range of highly interesting topics, as well as the general chit-chat that comes with any wiki-meet! The minutes from the AGM can be found at Meetings/2009 AGM/Minutes, and the minutes from the first meeting of the new Board (see below!) can be found at Meetings/2009-04-26.
New Board
As part of the 2009 AGM, a new Board was elected by the present members and those voting by proxy. Therefore, the board currently stands as:
- Michael Peel - Chair (assuming role of Communications Officer)
- Andrew Turvey - Secretary
- Tom Holden - Treasurer (assuming role of Membership Director)
- Zeyi He - Initiatives Director
- Joseph Seddon - Events Director
- Steve Virgin - Corporate Relations Director
- Paul Williams - Volunteers Director
The full results of the board election can be found in the 2009 AGM Minutes
Chapters Meeting
[MP]
Wikipedia Loves Art
[ART]
Meet-ups
The next scheduled meetups in the UK are as follows:
- London 21 - Sunday 17th May @ 13:00 - w:Penderel's Oak Pub, w:Holborn WC1