Seeker – Issue No 1 (February 2011)
We are pleased to announce the new style GAGB newsletter ‘Seeker’. February 2011 It will be available to full members, via an emailed link on the 1st of it’s release Month and to all forum users on the 5th Digital Book version or the PDF version
15th January 2011 – Lets Tidy up a little bit of Rhyl – GC2HP1V
15th January 2011 – Lets tidy up a little bit of Rhyl – GC2HP1V Location: North Wales Organiser: Team Marzipan Attendees: 43 Collected: 18 Summary: Working hand in hand with the local Countryside Warden (Adrian Hibbert) and the Keep Wales Tidy team (Gareth Jones) the CITO event was held on Saturday 15th January 2011. Considering [...]
CITO – The 2010 Year End Report
2010 has seen 15 ‘CITO’ events held across the UK by the Geocaching community resulting in: 545 – Participants involved in litter collections 595 – Bags of litter collected 30m² – Himalayan Balsam cleared Congratulations to all of the event organisers: Rosserllwyd (Southern Scotland) bowly (Southern England Haggis Hunter (Southern Scotland) Martletsman (South East England) [...]
12th December 2010 – River Thames CITO Event – London’s First – GCJ4PN
12th December 2010 – River Thames CITO Event – London’s First – GCJ4PN Location: London Organiser: GoldPot Attendees: 24 Collected: 64 Summary: Waited for the tide to recede then we climbed the muddy banks of the Chiswick Eyot (an island) to clear all the flotsam which was mainly plastic bottles. Whilst there we pollarded the [...]
Committee Election Results
With only 8 nominations for 8 committee posts it was once again an automatic election for those who were nominated. Therefore the full committee for 2010 -2011 Chairman Dave Edwards – The Wombles Committe Members Richard Mullans – DrDick&Vick Tony Pinnington – Mongoose39uk Bill Daly – BillD(wwh) Jen Harley – Maple Leaf Paul Lapworth – [...]
Cache In Trash Out October 2010 Update
So far in 2010 a total of fourteen ‘CITO’ events have been held by the UK Geocaching community resulting in: 521 – Participants involved in litter collections 531 – Bags of litter collected 30m² – Himalayan Balsam cleared Congratulations to all of the event organisers: Rosserllwyd (Southern Scotland) bowly (Southern England Haggis Hunter (Southern Scotland) [...]
Committee Elections
Nominations for the committee are now open. Any FULL MEMBER may nominate and second any FULL MEMBER
GAGB Accounts 2009 – 2010
The accounts are now available for viewing and an Admin email has been sent out to all registered members. In the initial email the link had been corrupted so a second email with the corrected link was sent. Sorry for any confusion caused with the second email.
Chairman Elections
3 nominations of which 2 declined, Dave Edwards (The Wombles) was duly elected as Chairman.
Website header picture
The header picture will be changed at the end of November and the new one will remain there for 3 months. Any member who would like a picture of their’s considered can send them in to any member of the committee. Picture size needs to be 800 x 180 pixels, it can be a single [...]