Held in Alford Corn Exchange 7pm

present, Bob Clifford, Peter Milson, Alan Whitcombe, Rob Ray, Graham Hounslow.

No Agenda, therefore notes taken are in random order.

AACP Grant application for funding

Bob concerened regarding individual insurance

If Alford Town Council ran the Christmas event, then insurance for that event could be covered by Alford Town Councils policy. At least on member of the Town Council would have to be part of the oganising group, Sarah Deveroux, Paul lane and Mayor Hounslow would all likle involvement.

A “Car Rally” will be arranged for May 2nd or may 3rd 2010.

Alford Town Council might arrange a Farmers Market on easter Monday 2010

Jen Cooper to be contacted for links to and from Alford Town Council website.

Veterens Day, Army Day,  Heroes Day  26th 27th june 2010, Military show, Hire Corn Exchange, 1940’s dance

Campsite required to accommodate 3-4000 people.

Morris Men, august Bank Holiday Weekend.

Easter Pancake race

Easter mystery play, Mark Rowe?

Town Cryer competition.

Co-op has an open day Dec 6th.

Simon Adderley and Jamie Fraser joined the meeting. again , no set Agenda, random notes.

Significance of Alford to the development of America, We live in history, an amazing marketing tool, Founders day, 4th July, Footsteps of History, Alford History to Americans, Alford Family Tree, Involve Alice Walmsley, Jameston connections, Arts Council Funding, Dinner Placemats and town signage, Involve Visit Lincolnshire, Highlight Smuggling connections, Sarah and Philip Crome, Alford 1 and 2 possible use of material. Conatct EMDA for assistance once a game plan has been set in motion so they can see proper action and intent.

Alford setting history straight, Alford twin town in America. Links with Saltfleet Haven and Castle Carlton