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Your 2026-27 SAC Membership Status and Category Changes
Dear Member The Club has a small team of almost only volunteers who manage sending out and processing subscriptions over the Summer. Last year, we received over 200 emails requesting changes to Category, Membership status, lockers and licences, after the initial fee requests had…
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Doors, doors and more doors. Good and bad news.
A) The new Club door Anyone visiting the Club will have noticed that we have a new door! Why, and is there anything we need to know? Why? The old entry had 2 doors and opened/closed automatically by swinging in/out. Unfortunately this design led…
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OUR NEXT AGM 14 JUNE (CONVOCATION)
OUR NEXT AGM 14 JUNE 2026(CONVOCATION) Our Club is an Association 1901. “Big decisions” about our “shared second home” are made in the AGM. Decisions which we make include: How much money we want to pay into the Club What investments we want the…
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In Memoriam: Clarita Geoghegan
Clarita passed away last week. A memorial ceremony will take place on Wednesday, 8 April. Clarita was active at the Club in the 80s and 90s, particularly helping the Cullys with cooking! A Mass is scheduled at 12 pm at St Joseph’s Church, 50…
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Intercom
The Intercom is back, thanks to the perseverance of Emmanuel Torregano! Homer’s Iliad tells of ten years of struggles in the Trojan War. More recently, Nottingham Forest repeatedly close to their promotion objective from 2019-2022, losing out to inner demons (and, on goal-difference, to…
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Completion of old pavilion exterior renovation … 9 years of work
The old pavilion is the oldest full structure on our site, built by the Royal Army Corps of Engineers on the foundation of the original Clubhouse, which remained after it was dynamited by the retreating occupying forces in 1944. It was moved to its…
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Newsletter and Website – call for volunteers
As we all know, our Club is an Association 1901, which is run largely by volunteers. Much of this work is behind the scenes. Among the most important contributors, for many years, has been Paul Miller, who produces this Newsletter, the website, and all…
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Repair to Men’s Shower water control
Those using the showers in the men’s changing room may have noticed that for many years (since 2015?) the furthest shower from the entrance to the shower room has had its temperature controls inverted: “RED” meant cold water and “BLUE” meant hot water.We are…
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SAC 2025 AGM Voting results
Thank you to everyone who attended the AGM and voted. The integrity of the electronic vote was certified by our external supplier and monitored by Kerry Lloyd as assessor, Jane Alix and Susan Chriqui as scrutineers to whom the Club extends its thanks. A…
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SAC AGM – Sunday 15 June 2025 3 PM
This year’s Club AGM will be held on Sunday, the 15th of June at 3 pm. The meeting while “in-person” at the Club, may also be accessed remotely (see main article for link) . Voting will be conducted electronically.For new (and less new) Members…