Tralee hosts the 81st badminton AGM

Junior Griffin

THE 81st Annual General Meeting of the Kerry Badminton Association took place at the Grand Hotel, Tralee, on Friday last. That first ever Badminton AGM took place at the Kerry Protestant Hall, Nelson Street (now Ashe Street), Tralee on Wednesday November 4, 1936. Before a well attended meeting on Friday last the following officers were elected to run the Kerry Association for the next 12 months.

President: Johnny Brosnan, Kingdom, Castleisland

Vice-President: Olly Conyard, Moyvane

Chairperson: Junior Listowel Griffin,

Vice-Chairperson: Michael Corridan, Moyvane

Hon. Secretary: Brid Murphy, Castleisland

Assistant Secretary: Marion O’Neill, Tralee

Registrar: Peggy Horan,

PROs: Maurice O’Shea, Tralee; Tom Bradley, Castleisland; Junior Griffin, Listowel Killarney

All players and mentors are requested to note that the first competition of the new season under the auspices of the Kerry Association will be the annual Knockout Cup team event which will take place at the Killarney Sports Arena on Sunday, November 19.

The annual Munster Butterfield Cup senior Inter County competition will take place in Cork on the same day, November 19.