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2022 Committee

The club committee meets monthly to discuss the club’s progress, monitor events and plan future happenings. Meetings are currently held using Zoom.
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Ray Buckland

Ray is a retired IT consultant who volunteers at local schools as a STEM Ambassador, helping students learn about computing, robotics and science. Ray has been a member of Thatcham Photographic Club for many years. He manages the website and helps out with various technical requirements. He became Chairman in 2020. He enjoys all forms of photography and is happy to pass on his enthusiasm and knowledge by teaching photography and photo editing courses at the Club.

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Stuart Bain

Stuart is a retired engineer whose hands on skills continue to prove invaluable. Stuart helps with tuition at Photoshop and Basic Photography courses run by the Club and also helps to maintain our displays of photographs at West Berks Hospital and Thatcham Town FC.

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Sue Lloyd

Sue, a retired teacher, is the club secretary and programme secretary and is tasked in researching and booking guest speakers. We plan for 12 months ahead with a programme balanced between practical skills development sessions and inspirational guest speakers presentations.

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Patrina Smith

Patrina is the club treasurer who maintains a thorough control over all TPC matters financial. She brings a good financial management background to the role from her years of volunteering with a number of youth groups. 

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Ray Clark

Ray helps organise our photography field trips and is the main contact with the supplier that makes the TPC merchandise. Being new to photography Ray would like to make sure the Club activities are relevant for members that are also new to this wonderful hobby.

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Cathy Davies

Cathy works full time at NVIDIA as a Sales Operations Analyst, spending most of her days looking at Excel spreadsheets. She enjoys keeping fit in her spare time, plus travelling across the globe to capture memories through photography. She is learning a lot about her new full-frame camera and is working to improve her skills in-camera and post production editing.  

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Bob Ferryman

Bob is a retired electronics design engineer and now involved in volunteering. He has been a member for several years. With a background in computing and optics, including astronomy as well as photography, he brings technical skills to the club and is working to improve his artistic inspiration.

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Alan Woolfenden

Alan, a retired “postie” who delivered in and around Thatcham for many years, is a totally committed member of the committee who can often be seen out and about taking photos at Thatcham Town Council events. He helps maintain our displays of photographs at West Berks Hospital and Thatcham Town FC as well as helping prior to every club meeting with set up and also selling of raffle tickets.