Issue - meetings

ANNOUNCEMENTS BY THE MAYOR AND/OR THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE

Meeting: 17/07/2019 - Council (Item 20)

ANNOUNCEMENTS BY THE MAYOR AND/OR THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE

Minutes:

The Mayor paid tribute to Eleanor Maddocks MBE, who had recently died.  The Mayor advised that Eleanor was the founder of the West Lancashire Women's Refuge in Skelmersdale and received an MBE in the New Year's Honours List for services to Victims of Domestic Violence and Abuse in West Lancashire and that for the last three decades Eleanor, following her own life experiences, was the driving force of the Liberty Centre, providing valuable services to West Lancashire residents.

 

The Mayor advised that in relation to her own fund raising activities this year, in addition to the cake being raffled following the meeting, her first fund raising event would be held on Saturday, 27 July, a Summer Fete being held in Crawford Village Hall.