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You are cordially invited to the Cambridge Historical Society’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 21 November 2024 at 7pm.

The meeting will be held at at the Bridge Club on Fort Street, and we would be delighted to have you join us. (Directions here)

This is a wonderful opportunity to come together, reflect on the Society’s achievements over the past year, and discuss plans for the future. Your presence and input are highly valued, and we look forward to your participation.

Guest Speaker:

Antanas Procuta, Paua Architects: “The Pattern of Cambridge; an architectural and urban design perspective”

Agenda Highlights:

  • Welcome and Opening Remarks
  • Review of the Past Year’s Achievements
  • Financial Report
  • Q&A Session
  • Networking and Refreshments

 

Call for Committee Nominations

At the AGM, we will be voting in the 2024/5 Committee. If you are interested in becoming a committee member, we’d love to have you on board. It is a fantastic way to give back to the community, meet new people, and gain a deeper understanding of the fascinating histories of the Cambridge area. (Scroll down to read more about the benefits!)

Please consider putting nominations forward for the following positions:

  • President
  • Vice President
  • Secretary
  • Treasurer
  • 6 Committee members

Jeff (President) and Elizabeth (Museum Manager) would be happy to have an informal chat with you about any of the roles. Please call 07 827 3319 or email secretary.cbhs@gmail.com to arrange a time that works for you.

 

How to nominate committee members

You can nominate yourself or another member of the Historical Society for any position on the committee. Collect nomination forms at the Cambridge Museum front desk, or download them here. Once completed, either return them to the Museum or email them to Jo at secretary.cbhs@gmail.com.

Nomination Form – Committee 2024

Nomination Form – Office Bearers 2024

Deadline for nominations:  Friday 15 November 2024.  

 

Why Join the Committee?

  • Make a Difference:
    By joining the committee, you’ll play a key role in preserving this area’s rich history and ensuring it is accessible for future generations. You’ll be part of exciting projects, from choosing topics for displays to working with schools to deliver exciting, learning experience.
  • Community Impact:
    Help shape the Society’s focus by identifying priorities that bring history to life. Monthly meetings and project work offer a chance to engage with the local Council, iwi, Cambridge Community board, schools, and other key stakeholders to strengthen community bonds.
  • Keep Heritage Alive:
    Your efforts will help keep this area’s heritage vibrant and relevant. Whether it’s through archiving, promoting local activities, or creating educational experiences, your contributions will enrich the community and leave a lasting legacy.
  • Inspire the Next Generation:
    Encouraging younger generations to get involved is crucial for the ongoing success of the Historical Society. Your participation helps make the society a cornerstone of local heritage, not just a club.
  • Flexible and fun:
    Enjoy the flexibility to work on projects that fit your schedule. Plus, you’ll gain access to historical resources, making it a rewarding experience for any history enthusiast.

 

Nominate today!!

 

 

Last updated 16 October 2024

Posted in CHS Members' Newsletter
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