Thanks, Chris. Here's the agenda and we WELCOME others who didn't come along on 26th March (or who, perhaps came along but didn't put their hands up straight away, preferrring to think about it a bit more) ... but please let me know if you're not on the original list but will be coming along.
TransWilts Community Rail Partnership.Working group meeting - Agenda for Saturday, 17th April 2010
"Setting up the nuts and bolts and mapping the way forward"
Venue: Well House Manor, Melksham
Directions:
http://www.wellho.net/demo/gmap.phpStart time: 09:30
End time: Around lunch time (people welcome to stay on)
We will meet the 09:18 train (arrival from Westbury) at Melksham.
Lifts available from Chippenham (thanks to Chris Hankin); please let me know if you need his details.
Overview - after the launch meeting at the end of last month, we need to set up structures and direction quickly, to establish communication channels internally and externally, and to fire off a handful of flagraising projects to nurture the partnership.
1. Introduction
2. Setting the scene
3. Who's who
4. Objectives and Statement of purpose
5. Constitution
6. Allocation of interim roles
7. "Quick Win" startups
8. Station groups and more general groups
9. Communications and networking
10. The Next Step
Prior to the meeting - contact myself (Graham Ellis) on 01225 708225 / email
graham@wellho.net . After the meeting ... we should have allocated interim roles and be quickly able to publish updated and more diversified contact details as everyone takes on their roles.
This meeting invite goes out formally to all those who "signed up" to be on the steering group at the 26th March meeting, AND to others who wish to take an active role at the heart of the partnership.