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Graham Partridge: Graham is a founder member of ECHO, a long-term resident of Earlsdon and was Chair of the 1978 Earlsdon Village Festival from which ECHO arose. Graham writes, manages the advertising, deals with the distribution and sales outlets for ECHO, and chairs the team meetings. He is heavily involved in voluntary and community issues locally and in other parts of the city, frequently gives talks to groups about ECHO and other subjects, and his advice is often sought by other areas wishing to set up a community newspaper.. |
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Ann Groves: Ann is a founder member of ECHO, and prior to that was Coordinating Secretary of the 1978 Earlsdon Village Festival from which ECHO arose. She has lived in Earlsdon since first coming to Coventry in 1977. Ann keeps the books, is ECHO's main proofreader, and occasionally writes articles, often arising from her interests in health and the activities of Earlsdon's Egyptian dance group |
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Keith Bushnell: Earlsdon born and bred, Keith is the third longest serving member of the team, having joined in 1983 (when he was very young!). He deals with many political, transport and other news stories and particularly enjoys doing feature interviews with interesting local people. He is also responsible for fielding most of ECHO's large volume of e-mail and keeping the ECHO website up to date. |
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Sheila Adams: Sheila collates the ECHO Diary of Events every month and is interested in planning issues and history among other things. |
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John Hill : John joined the ECHO team in mid-2003. Keen on family genealogy and a "Wild West" historian (grandfather spent 4 months in Texas in 1879!) - and is also very interested in all happenings in the ECHO area . |
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Alison Manning : Alison joined the ECHO team in 2006, shortly after moving back to the area, having lived here a few years earlier as a student. She collates the school news section. She also has an interest in church news and environmental issues
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Jeremy Bevan : An Earlsdon resident more or less continuously since moving to Coventry to work in 1984, Jeremy is happy to write on pretty well anything or anyone connected with this fascinating area. Like Alison, he has a particular interest in reporting on the activities of the environmental and faith communities
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Carol de Rose: Carol discovered ECHO on moving to Coventry in 2007 and decided that joining the team was the best way to get to know the area and community. She is particularly interested in all aspects of the Arts and writes regular pieces on the Criterion Theatre as well as contributing a number of photos to ECHO. She lives in Chapelfields and is closely involved with Spon End Building Preservation Trust, providing frequent updates on activities at the Weaver's House. |
Meghan Tiplady: Meghan, the newest addition to the team, grew up in Earlsdon but moved away from the area for a good few years before returning and deciding to throw herself back into the community as actively as possible, including joining ECHO.
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