
• GMA Grounds Management Association (GMA, formerly the IoG) Back To Play webinar 8pm Wednesday 13 May 2020
“Suitable for both volunteers and professionals, GMA Live: ‘Back to Play’ explores our latest Covid19 interim works documents and will signpost towards relevant funding, guidance and support.” Register: https://t.co/jpgDcvXijp
• New online level 1 groundsmanship qualification, cost just £25!
Perfect for potential new groundstaff [Tony Oxley ?] and club members looking to get qualified, great incentives for course fees and GMA membership.
Details: www.ageasbowl.com/cricket/cricket-board/courses/groundsmanship/groundsmanship-courses
• Listen to Ageas Bowl head groundsperson Simon Lee and Darren Symonds of the GMA on our latest Umpire Strikes Back podcast -
www.ageasbowl.com/cricket/cricket-board/covid19-faqs/umpstrikesback/
• Advice and support from GMA partner Perennial
“We can give advice, help you access government support, help make arrangements to reduce or delay bill payments including credit debts & provide financial assistance to cover essential items, particularly food & heating. Visit our website: www.perennial.org.uk”
• Take our just for fun Grounds Quiz (answers Bank Holiday Monday 25 May)
View pdf: https://go.aws/3dr0fhK
View on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VXs1aauDk-o
Record answers here: https://forms.gle/qGpM2RrD5cs3aYhj9
• Check out the #HantsCGA (county groundsmanship association) web-page
www.ageasbowl.com/cricket/cricket-board/courses/groundsmanship including latest ECB and GMA advice and guidance, and
Latest guidance and regularly updated features and articles, view more here https://bit.ly/3cplikK
• Stay in touch with the #HantsCGA, sign up for regular updates
https://forms.gle/atEFCvb5XzvW4mb3A
Finally a couple of imminent funding deadlines (details on our webpage https://bit.ly/2SWln7D):
• £100 ECB match fundraising (last day Thursday 14 May)
• Sport England Community Emergency Fund ( last day Wed 13 May )
Please do not hesitate to get in touch for further information or in the event of any query
Simon Jones, Cricket Development Manager, The Ageas Bowl
T: 02380 475653
M: 07920452537
www.ageasbowl.com