ESAS elects its management committee at its AGM held on the first Thursday of November each year. The committee serve for a period of one year and may subsequently stand for re-election.
If you need assistance then please contact one of the committee or its officers at either a Society meeting or through their contact details shown below.
Role | Name | Email address |
Chair | Andy Lawes | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Vice Chair | Albert (Paddy) Hamilton | |
Secretary | Aileen Francis | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Treasurer | Colin Bell | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Albedo editor | Chris Platts | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Dark Site Coordinator | Martin White | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Membership Secretary | Steve Munns | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Committee member | Charlie Kite |
Executive Committee & Trustees |
Year | Chair | Secretary | Treasurer | Deputy Chair | ||||
2023/24 | Andy Lawes | Aileen Francis | Colin Bell | |||||
2022/23 | Andy Lawes | Aileen Francis | Colin Bell | |||||
2021/22 | Doug Edworthy | Kay Hunting | Dave Williams | Nigel Martin | ||||
2020/21 | Doug Edworthy | Kay Hunting | Dave Williams | Nigel Martin | ||||
2019/20 | Doug Edworthy | Kay Hunting | Dave Williams | Nigel Martin | ||||
2018/19 | Doug Edworthy | Kay Hunting | Dave Williams | Nigel Martin | ||||
2017/18 | Doug Edworthy | Kay Hunting | Dave Williams | Vacant | ||||
2016/17 | Andy Lawes | Alieen Francis | Charlie & Gloria Kite | Albert (Paddy) Hamilton | ||||
2015/16 | Andy Lawes | Aileen Francis | Paul Foster | |||||
2014/15 | Andy Lawes | Aileen Francis | Angela Gardner | Paul Foster | ||||
2013/14 | Andy Lawes | Terry Larkin | Vacant | Paul Foster | ||||
2012/13 | Lester Selmes | Andy Lawes | Rosemary Selmes | Paul Foster | ||||
2011/12 | David Pulley | Simon Allen | Andy Lawes | Chris Woodcock | ||||
2010/11 | David Pulley | Simon Allen | Andy Lawes | Chris Woodcock | ||||
2009/10 | David Pulley | Simon Allen | Andy Lawes | Chris Woodcock | ||||
2008/09 | David Pulley | Simon Allen | Andy Lawes | Chris Woodcock | ||||
2007/08 | Lester Selmes | Simon Allen | Andy Lawes | Chris Woodcock | ||||
2006/07 | Lester Selmes | Simon Allen | Dave Wright | Andy Lawes | ||||
2005/06 | Andy Lawes | Simon Allen | Dave Wright | Lester Selmes | ||||
2004/05 | Andy Lawes | Simon Allen | Dave Wright | Chris Woodcock | ||||
2003/04 | Andy Lawes | Simon Allen | Dave Wright | Marcus Croft | ||||
2002/03 | Andy Lawes | ? | ? | ? | ||||
2001/02 | Andy Lawes | Marcus Croft | Dave Wright | Phil Marston | ||||
2000/01 | Andy Lawes | Marcus Croft | Sarah Dowsett | Doug Hastings |
East Sussex Astronomical Society maintain a Facebook page with Event information. Please refer to ESAS Facebook events page.
We hope you find all you need to know about ESAS here. In addition to the items shown on the left hand menu the following links will provide you with additional information...
If you cannot find what you need to know, please contact a Society committee member
In this section you will find how our Society came into being and who have been the principal committee officers since its founding. There is also a list of current committee members and their contact details together with a section of links to all our press releases etc.
As a member of ESAS you have access to a selection of scopes that can be borrowed. The Society also publishes its own star map and calendar, both of which are available to members and non members at a small cost.
If you want to help ESAS there is information of what you can do to help us and, if you have a little more time, how you can become a committee member and serve the Society by helping to plan its future direction.
To access our Members Section you have to be an ESAS Member and have a user id and password. In our Members section you will be able to:
Meetings:
Egerton Park Indoor Bowls Club,
Egerton Road,
Bexhill, East Sussex,
TN39 3HL
May Meeting:
Venue to be announced
Meetings are held on the first Thursday of each month from 8pm to 10pm