The Federation of Astronomical Societies would like to welcome a new member society – Wakefield And District Astronomical Society (WADAS) who meet in Horbury, West Yorkshire. We wish them many successes for the future and we note that the FAS now has 195 members.
We are deighted to report that Galloway Forest AS will not be folding but will be moving forward! After holding their AGM in October new officers were elected and the society will now be pushing on. We wish them the very best for the future.
At the Annual General Meeting held at the IoA Cambridge on Saturday 19th October, the new council of the Federation was elected. President: Gary Gawthrope Secretary: Shaun O’Dell Treasurer: Peter Cooke Newsletter Editor & Publications Secretary: Frank Johns Membership Secretary: Mike Pritchard Publications Distribution: Adrian Roach PLI Secretary: Tony Questa Webmaster: Sean Elvidge Meetings Organiser: […]