| name |
Simon Monk |
|
 |
| email |
commander@southoverbs.com |
| How long have you been a member of SBS? |
11 years |
| What roles do you currently play within the society? |
Commander in Chief |
| What does this role/roles involve? |
I’m the Society’s Commander in Chief and my role is to make sure we have fun on the big night but stay safe. There’s a lot of planning and discussions with various bodies such as the police, ambulance, fire brigade etc; safety meetings; making sure we get a great route mapped out with procession timings and torches in all the right places; communicating with our brilliant captains and leads and all the folk who make bonfire spirit come to life. I love it when a plan comes together! FIRESITE TEAM Helping safely assemble and disassemble the firesite. |
| How long have you held this position/positions? |
4 |
| What other roles have you played? |
Representing SBS on BONCO; Firesite Captain; Marshal; I’m a great torch notcher; May fayre volunteer and swede roller; being the husband of Mrs Chief, Sarah Monk |
| What do you most love about your role/s? |
The camerarderie is fantastic – not just in our Society but in the wider Bonfire family. |
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