On 24th April, Glyn Edmunds (Vice President of the SF) had the pleasure of presenting a Roll of Honour to two members of Havant Camera Club.
John Gowen CPAGB has been a member of the Club and of its Committee for many years and has held the positions of Treasurer and Chairman. For the last six years he has been the Club’s representative at the SF meetings. Apart from these formal positions, he is always ready to help out the Club in organising its many activities.
Jeff Thatcher has been a member for over 20 years and on the Committee for most of that time. Also a Past Chairman, he initiated and now runs the Special Interest Group for Beginners. Like John, he can always be relied on to help out with the Club’s activities and has organised some Members Exhibitions and pulled together the Club’s Programme Booklet.
Members’ External successes and distinctions 2011/2012
Erich Poole has recently has recently won a substantial prize in a competition
Details of competition and prize
Gondon Gentles ARPS
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Members’ External successes and distinctions 2010/2011
John Bogle
Portman Trophy for best print at the Sussex Federation’s print competition .
The UK Butterflies annual photo competition – overall runner-up. 2nd in the UK category and 1st and 2nd in the Overseas Category
The Kent Branch of Butterfly Conservation’s annual photo competition – best Overall image as well as best UK Butterfly image and best Other Stages image.
Jean Brooks
National exhibitions (BPE) 11 acceptances
International exhibitions (FIAP) 12 acceptances plus 4 awards
Judith Cook
Gained CPAGB in December 2010.
John Cook
2 acceptances in the PDI section of Southampton International Exhibition
Barry Day
One acceptance at Winchester PS Annual Exhibition 2011
Ron De’ath
Chichester Harbour Conservancy Photographic Competition – two entries through to the final
Around the World in 80 Days Photographic Competition. Two entries through to the shortlist in the Oceania Section and one of these made the short shortlist of only six images from 30000 entries.
Gordon Gentles
3 acceptances at Southampton International, 2 acceptances at the Bristol Salon
Chichester Harbour Conservancy Competition – won the public voting for the best image.
Becky Hitchcock 4 acceptances in Southampton and 5 in Bristol
Tanya Lowe – 3 acceptances Winchester PS Annual Exhibition 2011
Roger Pratt
Won 1st Prize for Open Prints (up to A5 size)in the Emsworth Show.
Won 1st Prize in Open Prints (up to A3 size),
this print taking The Millenium Cup for Best Photographic Exhibit.
Jeff Thatcher one PI into Basingstoke.
David Young
Southampton 98th International, 3 Acceptances
Emsworth Show: 1st in Secrets of Brook Meadow, -
Open Class, two 2nds and a 3rd
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2010
Mike Owens ‘ARPS’
2009
Gordon Gentles “L panel”
John & Margeret Gowen’ CPAGB.

