Ventnor Marina Moorers Association
Ventnor Marina, Calcutt Lane, Stockton, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV23 8HY
Jayne 
It was a lovely sunny day on Saturday 14 September for the Blue Lias Lunch Walk organised by the VMMA. 14 walkers enjoyed a leisurely walk to the Blue Lias Inn via fields, Stockton village, and woodland. After lunch and, of course some liquid refreshment, the walkers returned to the marina via a different route … Read more
It was great to welcome existing and new members to the first VMMA Moorers’ Breakfast of the year on Sunday 28 April. It was a cold and windy morning, but those attending enjoyed freshly-cooked bacon butties and hot drinks as they chatted to fellow moorers, sharing their boating experiences and cruising plans for this year. … Read more
STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL Minutes: 170 – 182 Minutes of the Committee Meeting held on 3 November 2018 at Ventnor Marina Present: Ken Barnes (KB)Michelle Barnes (MB) TreasurerRobbie Barrett (RB)Sue Barrett (SB)Phil Boswell (PB) ChairmanSue Boswell (SBos)Gillian Chapple (GAC) SecretaryRoger Kennedy (RK) 170 Quorum As more than four members of the Committee were personally present, the … Read more
On the evening of 16 March 2019, 34 VMMA members squeezed into the Woodland Lounge to enjoy a very interesting talk by Nick Haynes from the Black Country Living Museum, who spoke about the life and restoration of ‘President’. President is a former Fellows, Morton & Clayton steam powered narrowboat which, along with the butty … Read more
STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL From the VMMA Secretary – March 2017 As you are aware, a member tabled an item at the AGM regarding the state of the roads within the Marina asking that VMMA pass the general concensus to Marina Management. No-one was aware of anyone having damaged their car on the marina roads. Most people … Read more
STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL Minutes: 160 – 169 Minutes of the Committee Meeting held on 8 September 2018 at Ventnor Marina Present: Ken Barnes (KB)Michelle Barnes (MB) TreasurerRobbie Barrett (RB)Sue Barrett (SB)Phil Boswell (PB) ChairmanSue Boswell (SBos)Gillian Chapple (GAC) Secretary 160 Quorum As more than four members of the Committee were personally present, the Chairman declared the … Read more
We had 26 entries for the Photo Competition with a wide variety of photos. Members were able to vote either on line or in person at the Soup & Sparklers evening. Once the votes were tallied, there was a clear winner – Congratulations to Ian C from nb Per Angusta – whose photo was an … Read more
STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL From the VMMA Chairman – August 2018 We are concerned about the large cracks appearing around the Marina in the extremely hot weather. From the Marina Steve had advised that each year he had to do an inspection of the structural integrity of the embankments and that every 10 years an external formal … Read more
STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL Minutes: 151 – 159 Minutes of the Committee Meeting held on 28 April 2018 at 6pm at Ventnor Marina Present: Ken Barnes (KB) Michelle Barnes (MB) Treasurer Robbie Barrett (RB) Sue Barrett (SB) Phil Boswell (PB) Chairman Sue Boswell (SBos) Gillian Chapple (GAC) Secretary Roger Kennedy (RK) 151 Quorum As more than four … Read more
STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL Minutes: 142 – 150 Minutes of the Open Committee Meeting held on 17 March 2018 at Ventnor Marina Present: Robbie Barrett nb CornmillSue Barrett nb CornmillPhil Boswell nb Kintala CHAIRMANSue Boswell nb KintalaGillian Chapple nb Per Angusta SECRETARYGeorgina Hodgson nb SpicaRoger Kennedy nb Capriola In attendance: Jan Cranston nb IncognitoPaul Cranston nb IncognitoAlistair … Read more