July 2016 Report on 2016 IC AGM Morning Workshops: 1.Website The websites are now 5 years old and due for an update Social media demands that they should be smartphone/tablet compatible Work has begun on Philanthropy site. This will be followed by GB site and then Council site. All other sites will have the new look and feel by March 2017 and updates will be carried out remotely. 2. Match making We have a full 2016/2017 calendar with events scheduled as follows: Final of The Compass IC Junior Challenge - Monte Carlo , Sept 2016 Columbus Trophy, New Delhi, November 2016 Juego de Pilote, Brussels Aug 2017 IC Week Berlin, 20 August 2107 La Carreta Bulgaria Sept ? 2017 We then have IC Weeks or celebratory events planned for Japan 2018, France 2019, S Africa 2020, Belgium 2022, GB 2024 (centenary) See calendar for full details 3. Philanthropy Report given by Barry Weatherill and Boyd Cuthbertson of latest list of 12 projects Philanthropy is financially robust Achieved full Charitable Status More projects are now requested New Philanthropy tie available and scarf will be available by end August 2016 AGM Attended by 54 people representing 37 countries Council Executive Business plans for 2016 have largely been achieved or exceeded New brochure planned by end 2016 Increased grants available for Council sponsored events Officers re-elected for further 3 year term: Thierry Pham ( permanent member) Des Shaw (Australasia) Alex Kurucz (Europe) Julian Tatum ( events and special projects) Peter McQuibban (Chairman) Andrew Ambrose (Hon Sec) Mike Carroll( Hon Treasurer) Chris Appleton (Independent Examiner) Council Finances are in reasonably healthy, but not excessive situation Previous Article Abe Segal Next Article First Wimbledon Title for the IC Junior Challenge
Overview of a successful Potter Cup Overview of a successful Potter Cup The 2017 Potter Cup saw the first edition of a Ladies event alongside the longstanding Men’s event, which celebrated its 45th edition. And what a successful long-weekend it was!
Enrique Morea Enrique Morea It is with great sadness to inform the IC community of the passing of Enrique Morea at the age of 92, a founding member and President of the IC of Argentina for 20 years.
New IC Brochure published New IC Brochure published The latest edition of the IC Brochure has been published.
IC lapel pins IC lapel pins The IC Council has produced a quantity of IC lapel pins for use by ICs everywhere.
Eugenio Saller Eugenio Saller Eugenio Saller, former Brazil IC President, and later Honorary President, passed away yesterday at the age of 88
La Carreta entries now open La Carreta entries now open 20th-24th September 2017, Sofia, IC of Bulgaria
What to look forward to in 2017 What to look forward to in 2017 After a successful year of fixtures and events in 2016, the IC Council and ICs of the World are now gearing up for another full year of fixtures for IC members across the board
Paul Hutchins is awarded an MBE Paul Hutchins is awarded an MBE The IC Council would like to extend their congratulations to Paul Hutchins, for receiving an MBE award for services to tennis.
Sir Andy Murray Sir Andy Murray After a tremendous year of record breaking accomplishments, Andy Murray has become Britain's youngest Knight of modern times.