End of an Era at A.G.M
Many Tributes were paid to retiring Chairman Jack Chaplin who stepped down from his office as Chairman of Cratloe GAA Club after fourteen seasons at the helm at the Clubs first ever AGM to be held in the Sportshall on Sunday last. Jack thanked all his officers who assisted through his tenure which began with Cratloe's Intermediate success of 1994. Since then Jack oversaw the development of the club through Clare's lofty successes in the mid nineties to Sundays meeting held in one of the finest amenities held by any GAA club in the district.
Many of Jack's fellow officers thanked him for his undying commitment and constant positivity toward his native club over his time at the top table and looked forward to working with him in another capacity in the future. Among much of the work undergone by him, Jack was also responsible for the idea of creating this website five years ago so from all at cratloegaa.com, Míle Buiochas Séan!
Sundays AGM was not only historic in its venue but was also marked the 120th year of the Club since its inception in 1887. Jack Liddane was on hand to photograph the occasion with a group photo of all officers.
The shuffle for the top table began with Patrick O Gorman taking the vacated seat as Chairman. Pakie spoke of his intentions to continue the development of this growing club as the officers previous to him had and specified a number of exciting tagrets he wishes to complete during his office.
The Officers elected for the Coming year are;
Chairperson; Patrick O Gorman
Vice Chairperson; Fintan Ward
Secretary; Siobhan O O Gorman
Assistant Secretary: Aaron Carroll
P.R.O ; Jim Enright
Treasurer; Mary Considine
Assistant Treasurers; Tom Golden, Helen O Dea, Jack Chaplin
Field Commitee; Denis Conroy, Sean O Dea
Irish Officer; Jody O Connor
County Board Delegates; Secretary and Chairperson.
Registrar; Jim Hickey
There was a very healthy attendance at the Meeting where fundrasing proposals to complete the facilities at O Hehir Park were discussed as was the promotion of football in the club without effecting hurling.
The very best wishes to all officers in 2008.
Ar Aghaidh Linn
Many Tributes were paid to retiring Chairman Jack Chaplin who stepped down from his office as Chairman of Cratloe GAA Club after fourteen seasons at the helm at the Clubs first ever AGM to be held in the Sportshall on Sunday last. Jack thanked all his officers who assisted through his tenure which began with Cratloe's Intermediate success of 1994. Since then Jack oversaw the development of the club through Clare's lofty successes in the mid nineties to Sundays meeting held in one of the finest amenities held by any GAA club in the district.
Many of Jack's fellow officers thanked him for his undying commitment and constant positivity toward his native club over his time at the top table and looked forward to working with him in another capacity in the future. Among much of the work undergone by him, Jack was also responsible for the idea of creating this website five years ago so from all at cratloegaa.com, Míle Buiochas Séan!
Sundays AGM was not only historic in its venue but was also marked the 120th year of the Club since its inception in 1887. Jack Liddane was on hand to photograph the occasion with a group photo of all officers.
The shuffle for the top table began with Patrick O Gorman taking the vacated seat as Chairman. Pakie spoke of his intentions to continue the development of this growing club as the officers previous to him had and specified a number of exciting tagrets he wishes to complete during his office.
The Officers elected for the Coming year are;
Chairperson; Patrick O Gorman
Vice Chairperson; Fintan Ward
Secretary; Siobhan O O Gorman
Assistant Secretary: Aaron Carroll
P.R.O ; Jim Enright
Treasurer; Mary Considine
Assistant Treasurers; Tom Golden, Helen O Dea, Jack Chaplin
Field Commitee; Denis Conroy, Sean O Dea
Irish Officer; Jody O Connor
County Board Delegates; Secretary and Chairperson.
Registrar; Jim Hickey
There was a very healthy attendance at the Meeting where fundrasing proposals to complete the facilities at O Hehir Park were discussed as was the promotion of football in the club without effecting hurling.
The very best wishes to all officers in 2008.
Ar Aghaidh Linn
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