Derek Godridge

Newsletter NL115 4th June 2022

Editor - Derek Godridge with contributions from Jeanette, Dee, Karen and Victor
 
PCC News
 
As you will know we have had our Penryn Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Pageant ongoing this week with the remaining events as below. Our members have been busy covering the events for Penryn Town Council and so I thought I would give you a taste of what we’ve been up to so far !
 


 
Summer Programme – Continues .....
 
FRIDAY 11th June 11am - RNLI Falmouth Lifeboat Tour
 
Please let Karen know you are coming.


 
Competitions
 
Hand-In by THIS WEDNESDAY 8th June
 
The all-new “Freedom” competition is back with members voting for their favourite image. Send your 1600 pixel x 1200 Pixel max image – OPEN subject to Victor, TITLE them and add YOUR NAME please . e.g. “Flower-AN Other”


 
Diary Dates
 
PCC
 

 
Penryn Jubilee Celebrations – Monday 30th May to Saturday 4th June. Below you will see the latest programme along with the allocated photographers. If I have anything wrong or if you wish to join in please let me know. PCC members are still welcome to join in !

Penryn Royal Platinum Jubilee Celebrations (Derek’s Edit)
 
Remaining Events
 
FRIDAY 3rd June – Mayor’s Dinner/Dance at 7pm
 
Book your place at 01326 373086
 
Photographer: Karen Burton
 
SATURDAY 4th June – Jubilee Town Carnival at 6.30pm
 
7pm – Marine Town Band, Boys and Girls Brigade and Embrace dance and majorettes. Join in with prizes for best entries.
 
Photographer: Karen Burton & Derek Godridge
 
Falmouth Hotel
 
Memorial Gardens
 
SUNDAY 5th June – Party In The Park at 1pm till 5pm Trelawney Park
 
Mayor opens at 1pm followed by Scruffy Mutts dance group.
 
Punch & Judy 1.30 and 3pm “Motown Pirates” from 1.30pm “The Qwest” from 3.30pm Refreshments available or bring your own picnic.
 
Photographer: Karen Burton & Derek Godridge
 
NB: Some guidance for member photographers has been emailed to you.


 
PCC Annual Awards & Celebration Dinner – Saturday 25th June – 5.30pm for 6pm
 
Why not enjoy a fabulous evening together, celebrating our splendid achievements for 2022! The menu sent out by Karen shows three choices from each 2 or 3 courses so please advise Karen if you are coming and pay the appropriate fee to our bank account.
 
Bank Account Name: Penryn Camera Club, Account No: 00544956, Sort Code: 30 98 57
 

 
Pointers for Image Scoring – Victor Tullin


 
Cornwall Photographic Alliance (CPA)
 
The CPA Website has been updated and many of the older competition results (such as Charles Hosken) are now available in the “ARCHIVE” section. Here’s the (safe) link for you: http://cornwall-photographic-alliance.co.uk/


 
If you head on to the website and wish to see the previous winners of competitions click on the Archive tab and “Hover” over the results you would like to look at as shown. Any problems just call Derek ;-)
 


 
30th May CPA Meeting
 
Minutes from the last meeting have been sent out to CPA Reps and a précis is as follows


 
CPA Club Membership remains at £18
 
Charles Hosken and Wildlife Competitions – Will be £1 per entry and members can enter up to 6 images for either competition.
 
Nature and Wildlife booked - To be held in St John’s Hall, St Austell
 
Website Updated – All members happy with changes
 
Future Events - Action Bill Hall to approach Adrian & Jane Lines ref Talk
 
EGM and AGM – Action Bill Hall to book for a July date in Carnon Downs


 
Wildlife & Nature Competition

Hand-in - Saturday 17th September
 
Competition results - Saturday 19th November 2022


 
Western Counties Photographic Federation (WCPF)


 
11th March 2023 - Knightshayes Trophy 2023 subject is “Decisive Moment”


 
Best wishes Derek and team !

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