Tom Ollerton - Founder Member
Sadly, we have learned of the passing of Tom Ollerton. Tom was a founder member of the club and served as Secretary. He died in Haydock nursing home on Dec 25th aged 91. Funeral arrangements available at Edwin Ainsworths , Churchbank Street, Darwen. Our deepest sympathies to his family.
Here is a fascinating summary of Tom's motorcycling years copied from Trials Central and submitted by his son, John.
2019 Darwen and ACU membership available through ACU website
Membership renewal can be completed online through the ACU website at the same time as you renew your trials registration for 2019. Click here to go to ACU's secure member site.
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Annual General Meeting - November 15th
This year's AGM took place on Wednesday, 15th November at the Fisherman's Retreat, Ramsbottom and was attended by eight members.
The following officials were appointed for the coming year:
Chairman - Steve Collinson, Vice-Chairman - Martin Jackson, Treasurer - Steve Collinson, Trials Secretary - Alex Sykes, Membership Secretary - Ian Capper, Publicity Secretary - Barry Sanderson, Observer Organiser - Chris Chew.