At the National Conference in Blackpool in April, Joe James, a member of Tyneside Speakers Club since the early seventies, was elected National President. Joe has previously served as Club President (twice), North East England Area President, Eastern District President, National Materials Officer and National Education Director. He is also currently Eastern District treasurer. Joe is pictured below at the Gala Dinner at the Blackpool Conference. (Photo: Tony Scott)
Joe James
