VMA AGM  Sunday 30 April 2023

Committee appointed at meeting

President
Vice-President
Vice-President
Secretary
Assistant Secretary
Treasurer
Club Captain
Club Vice-captain 
General Committee
General Committee
General Committee
General Committee
General Committee
General Committee
General Committee
Rob Mayston
Tony Bradford
Pramesh  Prasad
Ewen Wilson
Ann Zhu
Simon Evans
Shane Draper
Andrew Watts
Mike Clapper
Graham Ford
John Papworth
Judy Pfanner
David Sheehan
Wendy Smith
Christopher Worsnop
Appointment of Auditor David McConnell

Congratulations to all the above members  being elected to the  VMA committee and the appointment of David McConnell as the VMA auditor

Life Membership

Tony Bradford  spoke to the motion to award Ewen Wilson Life membership of the VMA for consistent high level of athletic performance over 30 years and his contribution over a wide range of administrative positions including Treasurer, Secretary, Assistant Secretary,  Uniforms officer, Registrar and Website Administrator  over many years since joining in 1993. 

We all congratulate  Ewen on his  well deserved elevation to  VMA  Life Membership.

Service Awards

The following  Service Awards were nominated and approved and presented:
Pete Battrick  nominated by East Burwood citation presented by Chris Warsnop
Michael Ennis nominated by Aberfeldie citation presented by Tony Bradford
Charlie Mallia nominated by Frankston & Peninsula citation presented by Francis Halton
David McConnell nominated by Doncaster citation presented by Graham Ford
Sandra Middleton nominated by Glen Eira citation presented by Mike Clapper
Des Middleton nominated by Glen Eira citation presented by Mike Clapper
John Papworth nominated by Aberfeldie citation presented by Tony Bradford

We congratulate the above recipients  of Service Awards for their vital contributions to the running of our venues over  many many years. These contributions are essential in maintaining the health of our  venue network which is unique in Australian Masters Athletics and is a factor in our solid membership numbers which just over 1000 members and growing. The last time we had over 1000 members was in 2004.