Club Night News: 31ST May

Torch Relay Celebration Tickets

Free tickets for the Breakfast Celebration in Durham Market Place 17^th June 8.00 a.m are available free from the Gala Theatre but hurry. They are being snapped up very quickly.

Annual Exhibition Durham Cathedral 1^st to 17^th June

Set up will be from 9.00 a.m 1^st June in the Galilee Chapel. The exhibition of over 100 prints will be opened later that evening, 6.00 to 7.30 p.m by special guest Malcolm Kus. All members and guests and friends from other clubs are invited.

Members can volunteer to steward the exhibition in two hour slots. There is a rota at the club and in the cathedral. Meet people from all over the world and talk photography in the glorious setting of the Galilee Chapel.

DPS Exhibition, UHND Hospital

A permanent photography exhibition of members’ prints will be on display on the 1st floor of the hospital near the ENT department from Saturday 2^nd June. Many thanks to member Barry Armitage, who’s idea this was, and the management of the hospital for bringing this project to conclusion. The prints on display will be for the enjoyment of patients, staff and visitors and will be changed four times a year.

Town Hall Exhibition

The Trio exhibition goes up Tuesday 5^th June. Following on we will need prints of topical Durham life such as the Regatta, Brass festival and Miners’ Gala.

Digital Night Wednesday 6^th June

7.00 to 9.00 pm, County Hall. The Photoshop journey continues!

Members Night 12^th July

There is an opportunity for one more member to take part. Contact Paul Ritchie. All members are invited to also bring along Blurb.com or Apple self-published books on the night for people to peruse in the breaks.

Assignments

Next up is Assignment Redcar Races, Saturday 23^rd June. It’s Ladies Day and the first Race is 2.15 pm. Gates open at 12 noon. http://www.redcarracing.co.uk/fixtures/ladies-day

Contact Colin Armitstead for more details

Suggestions Box:

COMPETITIONS REVIEW: last call for member suggestions. Contact the review team of David Trout, Angy Ellis, Ian Stafford or Tom Heslop. Their recommendations go to the committee 13^th June

You can also post suggestions and queries on any club matter in the box

PAGB Inter Club PDI Championship, Warwick

14^th July. Durham PS will be one of the clubs representing NCPF. Contact Joe Grabham urgently if you would like to attend and car-share. More info is here: http://www.pagbnews.co.uk/e-news/en66040512APM1_APMAV.pdf