THE Northants Women's Bowling Federation held their annual meeting recently at the Peterborough & District club, but sadly not all clubs were represented.
In her report, President Vivienne Hempsell stressed the need to encourage ladies withn all clubs to 'have a go' and find out what playing for the county entails.
Life membership was proposed and accepted for Glenys Edwards for her outstanding commitment over many years on the committee and as a competitor.
Two clubs had submitted completed nomination forms resulting in the apppointment of Shirley Suffling (Ketton) as deputy president. She was presented with her badge of office by the President who thanked her for her support.
Apart from the office of match secretary, the remaining officers agreed to continue in their respective roles for the following year.
Thanks were extended to Norma Squires for her many years as an NWBF player and her hard work and support of the committee as match secretary, which remains vacant at the moment.
OFFICERS ELECTED
President and safeguarding officer, Vivienne Hempsell; deputy president, Shirley Suffling; treasurer, Chris Ford; secretary and national delegate, Terri Handley; competition secretary, Valerie Du'Kett; match secretary, vacant; Donald Steward team captain, Joan Robinson; Silver Jubilee Vase team captain, Ann Cooper.