Branch Meetings
"Branch Meetings"
We meet on the first Thursday of every month at 730pm apart from January when there is no meeting.
NO MEETING IN JANUARY 2026
AGM 5TH OF FEB with Pie and Pea supper speak to June to book.
Meetings for 2026
5th of March all Welcome
2nd of April all Welcome
7th of May all Welcome
4thof June all Welcome
2ndof July all Welcome
6th of August all welcome
3rd of September all Welcome.
1st of October all Welcome .
5th of November all Welcome.
December is a members only meal at the Boatsmans Rest.
Members of the Barnsley branch MMOC will receive a discount on the Christmas meal.Please speak to Rev June Fox for more details.
At our February meeting we re elected all our committee so for 2025 our committee are
Rev June Fox Secretary
Richard Hargate Chairman
John Holmes Treasurer
Jim Clarke Events Coordinator
At our AGM in February 2026 we will elect new committee members .If you are interested in being on the committee please speak to June Fox before the AGM .
Various other people help with branch things including Steve Palmer who edits our Web Site with lots of help from his son Tom,Linda Buckley who organises the Branch Rally and Ian Mackenzie who edits our news sheet.
The photo below shows Richard our chairman presenting Linda with some flowers.
At our branch meetings we spend time chatting with our friends both old and new,discussing events that branch members maybe interested in attending and generally having a good time.
We quite often have a quiz provided by one of our members and our much loved raffle.
In one of the summer months we hold a barbecue which is expertly cooked by the helpful staff of the Boatsmans Rest where we hold our meetings.
To round off our year we have a members only Christmas Event.
4 of our members took part in the Roses run in 2024.
Gary and Bev collected money for our chosen charity the Sheffield society for the Blind and Richard Hargate our Chairman and his son collected money for the MS therapy centre in Catcliffe.Although they both found it a challenge they enjoyed the event very much.