Treasurer’s Report
James described the state of the church accounts as at the 31st of December 2022. Although there was a small deficit in the General Fund, this was better than was forecast.
Electoral Roll Report
Sharon informed the meeting that the Church ER stood at 165 members, which was 8 less than last year’s total of 173.
Church Wardens Report
Ali gave a brief report on the Fabric of the church. She informed the meeting that the FF&G committee are continuing to look at the recommendations from the last Quinquennial inspection by having it as a rolling item on the agenda. She also thanked all those behind the scenes who had helped with small jobs around the church, lightening the Churchwardens’ load.
Safeguarding Report
Brent introduced himself as the new Parish Safeguarding Officer and said that he was in the process of checking the Safeguarding training records of the church.
Elections
Sharon and Ali were both elected as Churchwardens for the coming year. Ali, Dorothy and Rod were elected as Deanery Synod Reps for the next three years. Trevor, June and Tony were elected to the PCC for a three-year term and Bill and Mary were elected for a one-year term. It was a very close vote, so a big thank you to everyone who stood this year.
For a full list of PCC members, Deanery Synod members, and Diocesan Synod members, please see the notice board in the Foyer.