Back at the car park, there were fines by Happy Snapper for arriving late, as well as for Oddbitz, for not even doing the trail. Bollards got fine for losing her voice, and Strapo for telling me that it was too early for a beer. Stingray was also fined for not knowing that it was one-and-one, and the usual 'love-on-the-hash' went to Bullbait and Childcatcher.
Afterwards we had tea and scones in the cafe, and then the AGPU - details below.
Don't forget to Rate-the-hash - but this will count for the awards in Xmas 2019!
Next week we're on Charwell Meadow, Bradninch, EX5 4QQ (SS997035) (map) with mince pies to follow!
Beer Master and Mistress: Bull Bait and Child Catcher, with Happy Snapper as deputy.
Spocky explained the accounts, and the balance, which was slightly less than last year. The Autumn Gathering made a small profit, which has boosted our finances. Spocky suggested that the Autumn Gathering would take place at the start of half term week in 2019, and be held at Charterhouse again.
It was agreed to keep the adult annual subs and £20/year, but increase the subs for children aged 10 and older to £5/year. Under 10's remain free. It was also agreed to keep the fines at 20p each.