Annual General Meeting

Our 2023 Annual General Meeting (AGM) was our first face-to-face AGM for three years. The AGM was hosted as part of the charity's 50th celebrations at Royal William Yard, Plymouth on Thursday 15th and Friday 16th June 2023

2024 AGM

The 2024 AGM will be held in early June near the Minehead start of the Coast Path in Somerset.
More details to follow.

AGENDA of 2023 AGM

• Update from the Association Chair Bob Mark

• Minutes of the previous meeting held on 10th June 2022. To be agreed and matters arising.

• Reports and accounts. To receive and consider the accounts for the year-end 31st December 2022 and the reports of the Charity Trustees and auditors; Hilary Dinsdale Treasurer.

• Appointment of Charity Trustees.

  MEETING PAPERS

  Letter to Members

  AGM Notice and Agenda

  2022 Trustees Report

  Statement of Accounts

  Minutes of Previous AGM (2022)

  Trustee Nominations

50th Anniversary Celebration Cake Cutting

Cutting of the 50th Anniversary celebration cake straight after the AGM close.

COMPLETERS

Completers Presentation to celebrate those individuals who have completed all 630 miles of the Coast Path.

Wider 50th aniversary Celebration Events

The AGM was hosted as part of wider celebrations around the end of the 630 mile/1,000km Trailblazer Walk at RWY, Plymouth.

Thursday 15th

08:00   Trailblazer Walk: Mountbatten to RWY

09:00   Trailblazer Walk: Rame Head to RWY

12:45  The epic 630-mile Trailblazer Walk finished on the Green at Royal William Yard. 500 Beach of Dreams silk pennants were on display to create the 50th Trailblazing logo in a stunning installation from both an aerial and ground-level perspective. 100 lucky Trailblazer Walkers completed the installation in a ceremonial procession into the Yard.

13:00   50^th Celebrations on the Green, RWY with Lord Lieutenant of Devon

16:00 – 18:00 World Trails Film Festival Session A, New Cooperage

19:00 Opening of the South West Coast Path Photographer of the Year Exhibition at Ocean Studios.

Friday 16th

11:00-13:00    Coast Path Forum

14:00 – 16:00 2023 AGM followed by 50^th celebration cake cutting and completers’ certificate ceremony New Cooperage

16:30 – 18:30 World Trails Film Festival Session B, New Cooperage

Saturday 17th

16:30 – 18:30 World Trails Film Festival Session C, New Cooperage