Congratulations to all the winners and those who gained acceptances. The catalogue has been sent to all entrants, as well as being posted on the SAPF website.
Read MoreWelcome to Winter 2023 and my first newsletter as President. A very special thank you to those members of the Management Committee who will continue in their positions for the remainder of this SAPF year.
Read More2023 is off to a pretty good start. Feedback from clubs is that meetings held thus far have been very well supported, with entries and attendances getting back to pre-covid numbers. Please remember to be kind to your judges and aim to keep entries to around 100 max.
Read MoreOn behalf of the SAPF Management Committee, I wish you all a safe, joyous and peaceful Christmas and a Happy and Prosperous New Year.
Much has happened in 2022. A year ago seems an eternity as we still struggled with the effects of Covid lockdowns, travel restrictions and general uncertainty about where it was all headed.
The then President Ross Pollock resigned mid-year due to taking early retirement and moving to the West Coast, and my world suddenly got a little busier. I take this opportunity to thank Ross for
Read MoreYou may have heard on the grapevine, that SAPF President Ross Pollock resigned from the management committee (MC), effective from September 1st, 2022. He has also resigned as President of the Eastern Suburbs Camera Club. Ross was hoping his company’s contract would last a couple more years and planned to retire to the West Coast in 2025. His plans have been brought forward and he and his wife, Yvonne, are relocating shortly to Port Lincoln. Grant Petras the Senior Vice President will take on the Presidency and
Read MoreThe President, Ross Pollock, is pleased to report that all existing members the Management Committee (MC) of the SAPF were re-elected at the 2022 SAPF AGM that was held on the 1st of April 2022 along with one additional member, David Shetliffe, who is the recently appointed President of the Audio Visual Club of SA. David brings to the committee a lifetime’s experience in the business world managing both commercial organizations and industry associations.
Read MoreThe Management Committee (MC) of the SAPF is keen to open communication channels to enable a closer working relationship with all affiliated clubs.
In 2020 we entered uncharted waters when Covid hit and since then many clubs have struggled to maintain club activities and membership numbers in the face of the ever-changing challenges that Covid presented.
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