1. Partick Thistle Football Club Trust Meeting
Saturday 10th March 2018

2. Agenda Welcome Club Update
Introduction of new Supporter trustees/roles
Feedback on items raised at Supporters’ meeting in Dec 17
Supporters’ survey update including date of next survey
Communication with fans and the fan’s forum
Supporters’ bricks /memorial wall update
Election of supporters’ representatives in October
AOB – date of next meeting
Partick Thistle Football Club Trust Meeting // Saturday 10th of March 2018

3. Club Update Training facility update Strategy Day 2018/19 Kit
Upcoming Events
Stadium and Facilities
Attendances
Supporter Engagement
Partick Thistle Football Club Trust Meeting // Saturday 10th of March 2018

4. Stadium and Facilities
Upgrading Required
Work Completed
Disabled platform installed
Platform lift installed and operational
Jackie Husband car park – additional disabled spaces added
Family changing/feeding room in Jackie Husband Stand
Female toilets – mirrors added
Signage renewed
Jackie Husband Roof
Aitken Suite Air Conditioning
Scoreboard
Jackie Husband Stand seats
Colin Weir Stand Facilities
Partick Thistle Football Club Trust Meeting // Saturday 10th of March 2018

5. Premiership Attendances
Date
Opposition
Home support
Celtic
2213
Motherwell
1298
Aberdeen
2591
Hamilton
2115
Rangers
1968
Ross County
2268
Hearts
2325
1641
Kilmarnock
2525
1654
Dundee
2289
3130
St Johnstone
2323
Hibernian
2340
2017/18 – average for 14 games to date
2198
2016/17 – average for 14 games to date
2526
2016/17 – Full Season Average
2437
Partick Thistle Football Club Trust Meeting // Saturday 10th of March 2018

6. Supporter Engagement Officer – Beth Adamson
Female fans campaign – Kilmarnock 7th April
Highly successful implementation of the wheelchair platform
Review match day experience
Prioritised promotion of U16’s Go Free
Implementation of a 4 week Partick Thistle Programme in schools
Assembly talks in schools from First Team players and staff to promote both U16’s Go Free and the club in general
Partick Thistle Football Club Trust Meeting // Saturday the 10th of March

7. Introducing New Supporter Trustees & Roles
Andrew Byron – Wider fans forum/engagement/Trust fb
Alan Caldwell – Match day experience
Gordon Shaw – Administration/secretariat
Robert Taylor – Communications
Supported by Chair, Pauline Graham, Foster Evans (initial fan trustees) and Club trustees, Ian Maxwell, Jacqui Low, Greig Brown
Biogs for all trustees will be posted to PTFC Trust page on Club website

8. Update since Supporters’ meeting in Dec 17
Trust Board - Better balance in favour of supporter representation
Catering – Healthier food & drink options will be piloted in new season
Scoreboard – on hold
South Stand – no progress to report
Improve ticketing online experience – with Club
Next Fans’ Survey – will launch on 2 April (online, in programme, hard copies etc)
Communicating with fans – new trust fb launched/improve trust info on Club website
Supporters’ bricks/plaques and a memorial wall – liaising with Club and will update for new season

9. Election of supporter trustee/s – by October 18
PTFC Trust Deed states under: Appointment of Trustees
the current arrangements are 3 club Appointees, and 2 supporter appointees.
the Deed does allow co-options beyond that number
The first supporter Trustee open ballot election will be in October 2018 (when Foster stands down)
The second supporter Trustee for election October 2019 (when Pauline stands down)
The first initial director nominee – Greig Brown, re-elected in Oct 17
The second Initial director nominee- standing down October 2018:Ian Maxwell
The third initial director nominee- standing down October 2019: Jacqui Low
We will keep you updated on the process regarding election of next supporter appointed trustee

10. Contacting the PTFC Trust
PTFCTrust Facebook

11. Thanks for attending
Any Other Business