BINENVENAGH HISTORICAL SOCIETY TRUSTEE'S REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 1 APRIL2023 TO 31 MARCH 2024 The purpose of the society as defined in its constitution approved on 31 October 2022 is as follows: To study the history, environment, folklore and antiquities of the Binevenagh and valley of the Roe basin area. Raise awareness in Ihe general public and encourage appreciation and knowledge of the historical, environmental arKI cultural heritage of the area. {iii) To establish Society archives and to support members maintaining and preserving same. (iv) To hold lectures and discussions and to organise research visits for Society members. To receive, preserve, transcribe or publish source materials, including documents and monumentsl inscriptions, provided there is no infringement of copyright and written pemiission has been obtained from the rightful owner, to copy such records. Suc material to remain the property of the Society. (vi) To work in conjunction with similar societies and supportive bodi such as churches, libraries, record offices and educalional establishments. (v) The Society is governed by its constitution dated 31 October 2022. The power to appoint new trustees is vested in the Trustees. tn the current year the following served as Trustees and were Trustees on the date the report VRS approved:. Robert Guthrie Robert Peacocke Rosemary Henderson Hester Mccunn IILI< Tr•ic+oO LlnniiJl ronnrt ?n?fi 2nin?l?n?K
At the year end the Twst held no fvnds arKI had no liabilities. The Trustees ensured the aims and objectives of the Society's Constitution was met through continued promotion of local history and folklore through archive visits, delivering talks and participating in projects designed to encourage communty involvement. This was evidenced in the number of activities through which local groups were provided with exhibitions, talks and 8UPPOrt. Binevenagh Historical Society, registered charity no: NIC109325 Registered Address: 19 8rKlge House Court. ststion Road. Ballykelly, BT49 9HR. The Trustees had gard to the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland's guidance on public benefrt. Date.. olfl?oa Trustee Ak1< Triirtan ?n?A ?nln?l?n?