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ourachievements
fortheyear2015-2016
Campaignedagainstthe‘BlueOctopus’mural
attheBoathouseRestaurant
Itwassubsequentlyremoved
Hostedtheplenarysessionof
‘TheBigDig’withDr.CarenzaLewis
atStPeter’s
Regularlyupdatedinforma7onposters
fornoJce-boardatourmonthlymeeJngs
Researchedandpurchasednewaudiovisualsystem
includingspeakers,inducJonloop,
headmic,hand-heldmic,projectorand
wall-mountedscreen
CommissionedSudburySocietynewbranding
includesnewlogo,bannerforNewsJournal,
headedpaper,complimentsslips,membershipcardsandcommiOeebadges
CompilednewDatabaseofmembers
ProducednumberedMembershipCards
RaJonalisedformatofpresentaJonsatFriarsHall
ResearchedandpurchasednewcomputertoaidproducJonofNewsJournal
Newsecurestorage
forequipmentandbookstock
Re-designedNewsJournal
NewsJournaldeliveredtolocalcouncillorsandbusinesses
Increasedprintrunfrom200to350
SudburySocietyOpinionPieces
regularlysenttoLocalPress
NowaregularSudburySocietyColumn
inSudburyMercury
wri.enbyAnneGrimshaw
Introducedasugges7onboxforuseatour
FriarsHallmeeJngs
TookaleadroleinwriJng,designingandproducingthe‘SudburyTownGuide’
inpartnershipwithSudburyTouristInformaJonCentre
SudburyTownCouncilandtheTownTeam
Tookpartinre-dedicaJonofDodieSmithMemorial
DrinkingTrough
WorkedwithGainsborough’sHouseonthenew
'Gainsborough'sSudbury'leafletconcept
YourChairandCommiOeeMembersinterviewedon
BBCRadioSuffolkaboutpossiblelossof
Sudbury’ssecondfireengine
UpdatedtheSudburySocietywebsite
SetupSociety’snewFacebookPage
BoththeChairandVice-ChairnowregularlyaOendmeeJngsof:
-TheSudburySteeringGroup
-SudburyTownTeam-SudburyMarketTownPartnership-Heritage&CulturalStrategyGroup
Currentlyworkingonnew,biggerandbeOerposiJoned
SudburySocietyInforma7onBoards
intheLibraryAim:toencouragenewmembersand
broadenourprofile
Mannedastallat‘SudburyonShow’
Producedabrand-newstandandpop-upbannerdepic>ng
ourmissionstatement
Supportedcampaignsfor'SaveBelleVueHouse’
'Savethesecondfireengine’'Keepthe3-hourFreeParking'
ProducedourownalternaJveplansforBelleVueHouse,BelleVueJuncJon
andare-locatedBusStaJon
ProducedPowerPointpresenta>onstotheSteeringGroupmee>ngs
onallthreeproposals
Heldoursixth'VisionsofSudbury'exhibi7on
WorkedwithThomasGainsboroughSchooltoinvolveyoungpeople.
ArJsts'brief-torespondtothetheme:Sudbury'sListedBuildings
WithhelpofourtwolocalSuffolkCountyCouncillors
wewereabletoaward£1000worthofprizesforbestart
PlannedbookonAbrieflookat
Sudbury’sListedBuildingsinprogress
InFebruaryyourcommiOeegaveapresentaJonto50interestedowners
atStPeter’s
Atour‘SudburyVisions’exhibiJonthepainJngbyStevenBinks
'SeeingJessieHome'wasmuchadmired.
WeworkedinpartnershipwithSudbury
MuseumTrustandSudburyFreemen'sTrusttobuythepainJngforthetown.ItisnowintheHeritageCentre.
ChiltonWoodsOutlinePlanningApplicaJon
-AOendedpublicconsultaJon
-Providedanalysisofthemanydocuments-Provided‘pressrelease’tolocalnewspapers-ProduceddetailedresponsetoapplicaJon
OrganisaJonunderwayoftheSociety’snext
'SudburySummerArtFair’a6-dayshowcaseforlocal
professionalarJstsandcradsmenPlannedforJuly
Twoofourmembersreviewedallthebuildingsthatmakeupthe'LocalList’.
ProvidedareporttoBaberghPlanningDept.
Thisisanupdateof‘TheUnlistedHeritage’-thebookweproducedin2002.
EachfortnightourPlanningCommiOeesittoreviewandfile
commentsonallplanningapplicaJonsattheTownHall