Dear MYA Member, The Annual General Meeting of the Model Yachting Association will take place Saturday 27th November 2021 at Rowheath Pavilion Café, Heath Road, Bournville, Birmingham B30 1HH, commencing at 1pm. Due to the ever-changing guidelines issued by the Government, it may be necessary to change this meeting...
Archive for category: MYA Council News
News and announcements by or on behalf of the MYA Council
July 2021 Council Meeting Reports and Minutes
The reports and minutes of the July 2021 Council Meeting are now available in the Members Area under the Council Meetings and AGM Docs tab here.
Personal Sail Number Registrar Change
Peter Moore has kindly taken over the role of Personal Sail Number Registrar. Peter’s contact details are in the members area here or use the contact form here
Scottish District Councillor Resignation
John Owens, the District Councillor for the Scottish District, has tendered his resignation from the post to his district committee although, to date, I have received no direct communication from either John or the Scottish District to confirm this. I would like to thank John for all his work...
Notice of MYA Council Meeting July 2021
Dear MYA members, In line with the MYA Constitution, I would like to announce that a Council Meeting will be held electronically using Microsoft Teams, on Tuesday 6th July 2021. If any Members have an item they wish to bring to the attention of Council, please let me know...
MYA Council Meeting 6th April 2021
The officer reports and minutes of the April 2021 Council meeting, which took place on the 6th April are now available in the members area under the Council meetings & AGM Docs tab. https://mya-uk.org.uk/members-area/
Darin Ballington – Vice-Chair
With increasing workload and responsibility in his business life, Darin Ballington has reluctantly stepped back from direct involvement in the MYA council. Darin fulfilled the roles of both Vice-Chair and Publicity Officer on council and was, for several years, the MYA Racing Officer. His consistent and steady approach to...
Upcoming April 2021 Council Meeting
In line with the MYA Constitution, I would like to announce that our April 2021 Council Meeting will be held electronically using Microsoft Teams, on Tuesday 6th April 2021. If any members have an item they wish to bring to the attention of Council, please let me know as...
MYA South Western District Councillor
Craig Richards has kindly agreed to act as the South Western District Councillor. At a recent video meeting a number of district clubs attended and agreed to support Craig in this position, it was also agreed that regular catch up meetings would take place within the district to encourage...
Amendments to the 2021 MYA Yearbook
The following are issued as an amendment to your 2021 Yearbook due to layout and proofing issues. We apologise to those that it may have affected. Vice presidents should have included: Roger Stollery, Peter Stollery, Charles Smith. National Championship and Ranking Events should have included: Saturday/Sunday 30/31.10.21 – 6M...
MYA National Championships and Ranking Event Planning for 2021
The 2021 MYA calendar, as published in the 2021 Yearbook, lists the MYA National Championships and Ranking Events to be held in 2021, but the ongoing Covid-19 situation makes the planning of these difficult for hosts and competitors alike. In order that there is clarity the MYA council have...
2021 Membership Renewals- A Great Response
The MYA council wish to thank all of our clubs and members who have renewed their membership, at last count this was over 1650 members, which is a great response and support for the MYA given the current lack of sailing activity. For those whose renewal was received by...
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