Congratulations go to Mark and Hazel Stafford who have taken on the role of Central Counties Region Youth Liason officer for the forthcoming year
I know that all the Regions council wish them both well in their ventuers

We also want to thank David and Marleen Wilkes for their hard work and success in building the regions youth numbers and activities and wish them both all the best after standing down from the post of RYLO this year

Congratulations to Our Region Chairman Norman Hemsley on being elected as the national country – side Officer for the Camping and Caravanning Club

I am sure this coming year will be very busy for Norman and all his team and Central Counties Region whish them well in their forthcoming tasks

At the NFOL2011 the charity chosen was Help for Heroes

A concerted effort was made by all the fund raising helpers to make this a success.

With the generosity of all members attending a record breaking total was raised.

The total raised is £6323.25

This total includeds an amount of over £1000 raised by one of Central Counties own DA’s which was Trent Valley DA

A big thank you and well done to TVDA

The total  amount will be presented to the charity in the very near future

The NFOL 2011 organising committee would like to say a really big thank you  to all members that contributed to the charitable fund

Well the Clubs National Feast of Lanterns (NFOL2011) meet at Newark Nottinghamshire is over

This event was the culmination of 4 years hard work by an NFOL committee who are all voluntary members of the Camping and Caravanning Club from the Central Counties Region.They were helped and assisted by other volunteers from all parts of the UK during the working and set up week .

We sincerely hope that all attending the meet had an excellent and enjoyable time.

There are some photo’s on this website but The NFOL2011 website has lots of photo’s and info on it and will be kept running for the foreseeable future

If you have any photo’s you would like published or just to look at the exsisting photo’s please go to www.nfol2011.co.uk

As you are all aware the NFOL2011 Chairman’s charity was Help for Heroes at present stands at £6000 + and the treasurer is still counting

We can now look forward to next years NFOL in the North East  Long Newton Grange Long Newton Teesside  www.nfol2012.org.uk

The theme is “The Circus” and Central Counties Region send all best wishes to the organising committee and look forward to a successful NFOL2012

The Region Council AGM took place in May 2011

There was a fair amount of activity with councillors retireing and new councillors being elected

There were two retiring members and two newly elected councillors together with four re-elected councillors now on the Regions Council for a three year period.

The Chairman Norman Hemsley thanked the retireing officers Cath Henson for 15yrs  and Roger Bishop for 31yrs of service to the Region.

Presentations were given to both and Cath and Roger.

Cath gave her thanks and said that she’d enjoyed her years on Council, but it was now time to stand down.

Roger replied in similar vane, but stated that as he was a Vice-President, he would be around for some years to come.

Congratulations to both Jayne Bishop and Steve Kenning on their appointments to Council

Further details of Central Counties Region Council and Representatives can be found on the committee page of this site