NEWS FROM RFTRA
Our AGM was very successful, and after an interesting presentation by Joan Dils
(Berkshire Local History Association),
a new committee was voted in to serve until March 2009.
Several Awards were presented and pictured below are the recipients of the Awards.
Tom Martin receiving his Award for RBC Officer who has given Commitment to
Tenants Participation. RFTRA Officers awarded this to Tom.
Left to right, retiring Chair Bert Holloway, Tom Martin, Maggie Barnes new Chair, and
pictured at back Debbie Ward RBC interim Director Housing and Social Services RBC.
The Award went to Don Loader for all his work past and present to the community.
Don Chairs TRACA and is responsible for the Tilehurst Show which is held every year
at Victoria Recreation Ground, it is very popular and successful, and this is all due to
the tireless commitment Don gives year after year. He was also the Chair of RFTRA
for 3 years, and RFTRA Members are pleased to present this Award to him.
Left to right. Chris Bloomfield RBC, Maggie Barnes Chair RFTRA, Don Loader, Bert
Holloway retiring Chair, say many Congratulations Don!
Retiring Chair Bert Holloway and his very supportive wife Joyce, were made
Honorary Members of RFTRA. Bert has worked for many years as a Community
stalwart within his associations and within RFTRA.
We wish him and Joyce well in their retirement.
Pictured below are Bert and Joyce receiving their Awards and Certificates
From Peter Beadon JEC Chair and Maggie Barnes RFTRA Chair.
TENANTS AWARD FROM HOUSING RBC
Tenants now have chance to be rewarded for their
time in filling in and returning repairs completion
forms
3 tenants drawn from returning repairs slips are:-
| Mr.Bradfield. | Won £100.00 B and Q voucher |
| Mrs.Akhtar. | Won £100.00 Sainsbury’s Voucher |
| Mr.Alborough. | Won £100.00 Morrison Voucher |
Above Mr.Bradfield receiving his £100.00 B and Q
Vouchers from Debbie Ward Director Housing RBC.
Other tenants will receive their vouchers via post, as they were unable to attend.
RFTRA’s Motto is “Working Together” with everyone doing this we can achieve
plenty. Our last thank you goes to Chris Bloomfield, who has skilfully Chaired the last
15 of our AGM’s, we send our thanks to you Chris.
| Careen Kenning. Publicity Officer. |
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