Minutes:
The Mayor referred to the following recent Mayoral engagements:
· Meeting the organisers of Chernobyl Children’s Life Line, a charity set up to support children in Belarus suffering from the after effects of the Chernobyl nuclear explosion in 1986;
· Attending Hasland Playhouse for performances of ‘Chicago’ and ‘The Diary of Anne Frank’;
· Visiting the Elm Foundation, a local charity offering a range of specialist domestic abuse services to men, women and children;
· Welcoming the High Sheriff of Derbyshire Lord Burlington on a tour of Rother Ward;
· Hosting a parlour tour with Chesterfield borough residents named in the Queens 2019 New Year’s Honours List.
The Mayor thanked everybody who had supported events for the Mayor’s appeal, particularly the recent Gala Dinner, which had been a very enjoyable evening and had raised £3,500 for the Mayor’s charities.