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Almost Athletes Annual General Meeting January 2010

Graham Fletcher, AA Chairman giving his first annual address.

Graham Fletcher, AA Chairman continues to give his first annual address.

The candidates for the 2010 AA Committee are put on display. From Left to Right, June Franks (Treasurer), Dawn Williams, Sarah Wallbridge, Fiona Judson, Dave Elliott (Web/Project Director), Karen Galpin (Vice Chairman & Media Officer), Steve Adams (Route Master/Race Series Manager) and Graham Fletcher (Chairman).

A side view of the same happy bunch - I didn't realise my trainers had such reflective stripes!

And in close up...

Paul Turner receives a retirement gift from the Club President Derek Bridges. Paul had been Club Secretary for 2009 and Route Master in preceding years. In recognition of his invaluable services to the club over a number of years he was also made a life member.

Jean Bryan thanked for being AA Committee Member for 2009.

Graham continues ...

Chris Midgeley - 1st Senior Male in AA Road Race Series

Richard Read - 3rd Senior Male in AA Road Race Series

Evan Stanley - 1st Male Vet 40 in AA Road Race Series

Duncan Mounsor - 2nd Male Vet 40 in AA Road Race Series

Ken Sears - 1st Male Vet 50 in AA Road Race Series

Edward Collier - 2nd Male Vet 50 in AA Road Race Series

Dave Elliott - 3rd Male Vet 50 in AA Road Race Series

Cathy Davis - 2nd Senior Female in AA Road Race Series

Karen Galpin = 1st Female Vet 40 in AA Road Race Series

Ingrid Harris = 2nd Female Vet 40 in AA Road Race Series

Elaine Edgeworth = 1st Female Vet 50 in AA Road Race Series

Jean Bryan = 2nd Female Vet 50 in AA Road Race Series

Art (aka Grumpy) Williams voted AA Male Runner of the Year. Art completed some 23 races in 2009, including the marathon & a half Goofy Challenge just before his 70th birthday.

Art demonstrating his joy ... and certainly not living up to his nickname

Fiona Judson voted AA Female Runner of the Year Fiona has not only competed in some of the muddiest races in the country during 2009, but she has also provided endless encouragement and support to other AAs, particularly many nervous novices.

Fiona demonstrating her joy.