Post by QPR Report on Oct 23, 2009 8:56:01 GMT
Held in April; released in June
www.qpr1st.com/docs/oneqpr03.pdf
MINUTES OF ONE QPR FAN GROUP MEETING
WEDNESDAY 15th APRIL 2009
Queen Park Rangers Football Club, Loftus Road Stadium, South Africa Road, London, W12 7PA
Tel: 020 8743 0262,
ATTENDEES:
QPR
ONE QPR (Combined Fan Groups)
Amit Batia, Vice Chairman QPR Holdings (AB)
Bev, (OSC) Official Supporters Club (Bev)
Ali Russell, Deputy Managing Director (AR)
John Reid, (LSA) Loyal Supporters Association (JR)
Cordelia Heaton, PA to Amit Bhatia (CH)
Pat Harrison, (OSC) Official Supporters Club (PH)
Gianni Paladini, Chairman QPR FC & Sporting Director (GP)
Spencer Schwartz, Friends of QPR (SS)
Gavin Taylor, Finance Director (GT)
Steve Dedridge, QPR 1st (SD)
Ian Taylor, Press and Publications Manager (IT)
Tom Donnelly, Loft for Words (TD)
Joe Kyle, Marketing Manager (JK)
Vic Stephenson, Friends of QPR (VS)
Steve Pike, Operations Manager (SP)
MINUTES: Laressa Kelly (LK) AGENDA POINTS ACTION
REVIEW OF LAST MINUTES New PA system has been introduced in Ellerslie Road. Bev mentioned the sound was no better. SP to check Broken Ladies toilet had been fixed. Bev said this was not the case. SP to check Club still receiving bad language complaints. JR suggested Dave Thomas/Dave Anderson write something in the programme. JR to follow up Complaint process to be listed on Official Website. We are the Rangers Boys and Loft for World to address on their sites too Disabled Parking nearer the ground is still an ongoing action point. The club are in discussions with Jack Tizzard school for next season Blankets will be available for disabled supporters from next season. Club are in discussions with Gulf Air to see if they would want to co-brand Pac Macs for family stand and paddocks for next year. Blue and White bar is now open until 5.45 as demand requires SS asked if the club will provide bigger screens in SAR concourse as per feedback from fans. The club will review for next season Catering is being reviewed for next season for both in the stadium and within hospitality areas Club hoping to secure a relationship with a betting company for next season
SP SP JR JR/SD SP SP JK SP SS AR AR
SEASON TICKETS Members of One QPR feel that if they were consulted in advance of Season Tickets prices being released then it would be more beneficial to the club. One QPR ask that they are consulted on this decisions going forward Amit agreed that Season Tickets could have been handled in a smarter way by the Club and is aware of the negativity surrounding this issue. Amit requested that this negativity
SD AB
MINUTES OF ONE QPR FAN GROUP MEETING
WEDNESDAY 15th APRIL 2009
Queen Park Rangers Football Club, Loftus Road Stadium, South Africa Road, London, W12 7PA
Tel: 020 8743 0262,
needs to be balanced with the financial needs of the club. He would be open to working with One QPR moving forward Loyalty point’s scheme needs to be clarified. One QPR members would like points to be carried over to next season New Kit. One QPR requested that fans have the opportunity to choose new shirt designs. Different options to be provided for fans to choose their favourite PH to send Amit details of other clubs payment plans One QPR to produce a Charter and share this with Club representatives
SD Bev PH JR
AOB Substantial renovation of the pitch will take place in mid-May. Up to that date it may be used by Community team. Fan group are encouraged to approach to Andy Evans with any suggestions/ideas Reserves will no longer play on the pitch to prevent over-usage next season. Loyalty Evening will take place on 27th April. Invitation letters have been sent out. Members of the 1st team will be in attendance. Historic DVD in production, aiming to have this available next season SR asked if Youth Team were aiming for Academy Status. GP confirmed they are and plans are being put in place. Next Meeting date is to be confirmed. Aiming for beginning of new season. LK to contact SD over the summer
AR AR JK JK SR LK
www.qpr1st.com/docs/oneqpr03.pdf
MINUTES OF ONE QPR FAN GROUP MEETING
WEDNESDAY 15th APRIL 2009
Queen Park Rangers Football Club, Loftus Road Stadium, South Africa Road, London, W12 7PA
Tel: 020 8743 0262,
ATTENDEES:
QPR
ONE QPR (Combined Fan Groups)
Amit Batia, Vice Chairman QPR Holdings (AB)
Bev, (OSC) Official Supporters Club (Bev)
Ali Russell, Deputy Managing Director (AR)
John Reid, (LSA) Loyal Supporters Association (JR)
Cordelia Heaton, PA to Amit Bhatia (CH)
Pat Harrison, (OSC) Official Supporters Club (PH)
Gianni Paladini, Chairman QPR FC & Sporting Director (GP)
Spencer Schwartz, Friends of QPR (SS)
Gavin Taylor, Finance Director (GT)
Steve Dedridge, QPR 1st (SD)
Ian Taylor, Press and Publications Manager (IT)
Tom Donnelly, Loft for Words (TD)
Joe Kyle, Marketing Manager (JK)
Vic Stephenson, Friends of QPR (VS)
Steve Pike, Operations Manager (SP)
MINUTES: Laressa Kelly (LK) AGENDA POINTS ACTION
REVIEW OF LAST MINUTES New PA system has been introduced in Ellerslie Road. Bev mentioned the sound was no better. SP to check Broken Ladies toilet had been fixed. Bev said this was not the case. SP to check Club still receiving bad language complaints. JR suggested Dave Thomas/Dave Anderson write something in the programme. JR to follow up Complaint process to be listed on Official Website. We are the Rangers Boys and Loft for World to address on their sites too Disabled Parking nearer the ground is still an ongoing action point. The club are in discussions with Jack Tizzard school for next season Blankets will be available for disabled supporters from next season. Club are in discussions with Gulf Air to see if they would want to co-brand Pac Macs for family stand and paddocks for next year. Blue and White bar is now open until 5.45 as demand requires SS asked if the club will provide bigger screens in SAR concourse as per feedback from fans. The club will review for next season Catering is being reviewed for next season for both in the stadium and within hospitality areas Club hoping to secure a relationship with a betting company for next season
SP SP JR JR/SD SP SP JK SP SS AR AR
SEASON TICKETS Members of One QPR feel that if they were consulted in advance of Season Tickets prices being released then it would be more beneficial to the club. One QPR ask that they are consulted on this decisions going forward Amit agreed that Season Tickets could have been handled in a smarter way by the Club and is aware of the negativity surrounding this issue. Amit requested that this negativity
SD AB
MINUTES OF ONE QPR FAN GROUP MEETING
WEDNESDAY 15th APRIL 2009
Queen Park Rangers Football Club, Loftus Road Stadium, South Africa Road, London, W12 7PA
Tel: 020 8743 0262,
needs to be balanced with the financial needs of the club. He would be open to working with One QPR moving forward Loyalty point’s scheme needs to be clarified. One QPR members would like points to be carried over to next season New Kit. One QPR requested that fans have the opportunity to choose new shirt designs. Different options to be provided for fans to choose their favourite PH to send Amit details of other clubs payment plans One QPR to produce a Charter and share this with Club representatives
SD Bev PH JR
AOB Substantial renovation of the pitch will take place in mid-May. Up to that date it may be used by Community team. Fan group are encouraged to approach to Andy Evans with any suggestions/ideas Reserves will no longer play on the pitch to prevent over-usage next season. Loyalty Evening will take place on 27th April. Invitation letters have been sent out. Members of the 1st team will be in attendance. Historic DVD in production, aiming to have this available next season SR asked if Youth Team were aiming for Academy Status. GP confirmed they are and plans are being put in place. Next Meeting date is to be confirmed. Aiming for beginning of new season. LK to contact SD over the summer
AR AR JK JK SR LK