RHSO Committee
Current committee
The following people were elected as officers of RHSO at the AGM in February 2023 under the current constitution:
Chair | Ruth Buckmaster |
Treasurer | Hazel Mead |
Secretary | Nickie Hancock |
Other people heavily involved in running the group are: Eugene Keddy, Elizabeth Waugh, Elisabeth Crafer, Dave Mead, Eric Buckmaster, Adrienne Richardson, Keith Mash, Robinne Colby, Geoff Williams, Colin Gill, Steve Rogers and Rob Richardson.
Past elected officers and group arrangements can be found here.
Policies
In addition to the provisions of our constitution, RHSO operates under the following policies.
Minutes
Click the link to download.
21st August 2024 | (provisional) | 21st August 2024 | (approved) | Apple Day planning | 2nd April 2024 | (approved) | 5th December 2023 | (approved) | includes wassail planning | 4th December 2023 | (approved) | wassail planning template | 27th June 2023 | (provisional) | 11th April 2023 | (provisional) | updated | 7th March 2023 | (provisional) | Minutes and proposal for the replanting of the orchard | 15th February 2023 | (provisional) | 2023 AGM Draft AGM Feb 2023 | 8th November 2022 | (provisional) | Planning for Wassail Jan 14th 2023 | 4th October 2022 | (provisional) | ideas for apple day 2023 included | 2nd August 2022 | (provisional) | apple day 2022 planning | 8th March 2022 | (provisional) | 2022 AGM Draft AGM complete with accounts and reports | 5th January 2022 | (provisional) | Wassail planning | 9th November 2021 | (provisional) | 18th August 2021 | (approved) | 23rd June 2021 | (approved) | 25th February 2021 | (provisional) | 2022 AGM | 25th February 2021 | (agenda) | 2021 AGM agenda | 27th August 2020 | (provisional) | Apple Day Planning | 19th June 2020 | (approved) | 18th June 2020 | (approved) | 18th February 2020 | (approved) | 18th February 2020 | (approved) | 2020 AGM | 3rd December 2019 | (approved) | Wassail 2020 planning | 30th October 2019 | (approved) | 25th June 2019 | (approved) | 23rd April 2019 | (approved) | 23rd April 2019 | (approved) | 2019 AGM | 10th January 2019 | (approved) | Wassail 2019 planning | 23rd October 2018 | (approved) | 17th September 2018 | (approved) | 7th July 2018 | (approved) | 11th April 2018 | (approved) | 17th January 2018 | (approved) | Group reconstitution and 2018 AGM |
 
Accounts
Accounts are produced by the treasurer for the year 1st January to 31st December and presented at the AGM. Signed off accounts for each year are published here. Click the link to download.
Downloads
RHSO posters, signs etc can be downloaded from here. Committee-only content is accessible in the (password protected) Members Area.
Actions and decisions for Wassail 13 January 2024.pdf
AppleDay2024_RiskAssessment.pdf
Apple_Day_2025_with_300_year_logo.pdf
Juice_sales_Advert_LibreOffice_2023.pdf
Orchards East Summer 2018 Newsletter.pdf
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Wassail_2025_with_300_year_logo.jpg
Wassail_2025_with_300_year_logo.pdf