Streets Ahead football club appoints new chairman and secretary at AGM

Streets Ahead recently held its AGM and presentation evening. At the AGM a new committee was elected, as Sue Simmonds retired after being a founding member since the club started in 2007.

Dave Jordan was elected as the new chairman and Lynda Richmond as the new secretary. Other committee members remained the same.

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Following the meeting, members of the junior group were presented with their trophies. Sue was thanked for her work as secretary and presented with a card and gifts. Also at the evening was the former coach Domininc Calvert who was presented with his gifts.

The club hopes to restart an adult section next season, along with developing the junior side.

As with all clubs, Streets Ahead relies on volunteers to coach or assist and would welcome anyone interested in helping, with full training given.

For further information contact Lynda Richmond on 07805 040979 or lyndarichmond@hotmail.co.uk. 

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Streets Ahead is an inclusive football club based in Andover which welcomes all footballers regardless of age or ability, especially those who find it difficult to play in regular football teams.

They train regularly at Harrow Way Community School, with sessions run by FA accredited coaches, and also play in festivals throughout the year.

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