Monday 9th February 2026
The AGM was held this evening at Penryn Athletic Football Club. Following the formal business proceedings, David Lansdowne, who has done a wonderful job over the past two years, formally handed over the President’s regalia – including the Choir mascot, of course – to our newly elected President, Dave Foster.
All change and long service
The role of Chairman was then assumed by David Lansdowne, who will be supported by our previous Chairman, Paul Trenerry, now serving as Vice Chairman.
All change and long service
Huge thanks were extended to Kevin Hosking for his outstanding contribution as Concert Secretary over many years, not least for his exceptional planning of the Choir’s 75th anniversary celebrations last year, which saw concerts held across the Duchy. Great job Kevin.
Choir member Dennis Moses was also rightly highlighted for his unfailing contribution to the Choir in so many ways – in particular, the management of all the equipment, ensuring it arrives at the right place, at the right time, is accurately set out, and then safely stored again after each event – many thanks Dennis.
Here is Kevin, who also received his long service award for 10 years’ service to the Choir.
All change and long service
Long service certificates were awarded to Darryl Reburn for 10 years’ service, also Stephen Willoughby and Paul Yokney for 15 years’ service each.
All change and long service
We are very fortunate to be continuing with our long-established musical team. Thank you to Elaine, Michael, and Clive, for everything you do.
Here is Paul Yokney receiving his 15 years’ long service certificate from our new Choir President, Dave Foster
All change and long service
Here is Choir member Stephen Willoughby receiving his 15 years’ long service certificate from our new Choir President, Dave Foster
Well done Colin Blackmore!
We were absolutely delighted when our Choir President, David Foster, presented Colin Blackmore, top tenor, with a certificate marking an extraordinary 45 years of service to Nankersey Male Choir.Singing clearly
Sad news
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved David Pinhay, a devoted Choir member and dear friend. David joined Nankersey Male Choir in March 1973
All change and long service
Monday 9th February 2026 The AGM was held this evening at Penryn Athletic Football Club. Following the formal business proceedings, David Lansdowne, who has done a wonderful job over the

The President’s Lunch
Sunday 8th February 2026 Our President, David Lansdowne hosted the annual President’s Lunch at the Budock Vean Hotel. The event was attended by around 70 members, guests, supporters and sponsors.
A Festive Finale to our 75th Celebratory Year at Mawnan Smith
A Festive Finale to our 75th Celebratory Year at Mawnan Smith
