1. Welcome to 3 new members, Caroline, Amanda and Laura.

2. The N.C.M.A have invited us to a regional forum on the 3rd October in Grantham. If you would like to go please get in touch with Donna.

3. Please keep Claire upto date with your vacancies. She will only contact people showing relevant vacancies.

4. Web Site News - Any updates should be given to Sandra. A reminder that the minutes are on the web site.

5. Trip to Conkers - Monday 26th October

£3.95 - Child Entry Only

£6.95 - Adult Entry Only

Under 3's Free

For every 5 children you bring an adult gets in free.

Bus seats for all £2.50

6. Childrens Chrismas Party - Thursday 10th December

£3.50 per child, whatever age, includes -

Entrance to Little Drivers + Play + Choice of meal - Nuggets and Chips; Sausage and Chips.

Visit from Santa and small gift.

Money to be paid by Novembers meeting (to be held Monday 2nd November)

7. Wendy Haigh suggested that instead of giving each other christmas cards, we donate £1.00 to charity. It was agreed that donations would be given to S.A.D.S.

8. Dot is doing a climb in Snowdonia to raise money to the Peace of Ming Childminding group. Thanks Dot, what a lovely gesture.

9. Adult Christmas Party - Donna asked for suggestions regarding a childminders christmas party. Suggestions and details by the next meeting please.

Next Meeting

The next meeting is to be held on Monday 2nd November at 7:00pm at The Lockstone.