Town Mayor  

Cllr Mrs Phyllis Ballam was elected Mayor for the new Civic year at a Ceremony in The Priory on 21st May 2012. 
Cllr George Powell is the new Deputy Mayor.

Each year the Mayor chooses one or more charities to support during their year of office. This year the Mayor has chosen:

 

Keech Hospice Care's children's service

Herts Air Ambulance

 


The role of Mayor is principally a symbolic one, with the post being held for 12 months, and elected by the full town council. Past mayors include:

Past Mayors
Alan L. Warman       (2011-2012)
Edward Bedford     (2010-2011)
Katherine Little      (2009-2010)
Phyllis Ballam         (2008-2009)
George Powell          (2007-2008)
Terrence Milner       (2006-2007)
Malcolm Alexander   (2005-2006)
Phyllis Ballam            (2004-2005)
Jeanette Taylor   (2003-2004)
Victoria Shaw       (2002-2003)
Peter Horry          (2001-2002)
Jan Wing               (2000-2001)

 

  Mayor's Engagements 2012/2013

If you would like to invite the Mayor to an event please email the Mayor's Secretarey:karen@waretowncouncil.gov.uk.
Written requests can be sent to: Ware Town Council, Ware Priory, High Street, Ware, Hertfordshire SG12 9AL

 

Tuesday 22nd May Hertfordshire Police Authority
    Safer Neighbourhood Award Evening 
     
Thursday 31st May Jubilee Celebration at Dickenson Way
     
Saturday 2nd June Haileybury Commemoration Service 
    & Speech Day
     
Sunday 3rd June Bishop's Stortford Civic Service
     
Tuesday 5th June Jubilee Celebrations - Judging at the Teddy
    Bears' Picnic in the Priory Grounds
     
Thursday 7th June Meeting with the Rev. Kathryn Taylor
    regarding the Mayor's Civic Service
     
Friday 8th June Allotments Judging - Initial Inspection
     
Saturday 9th June Ware Choral Society 110th Anniversary Concert
    at Ware Drill Hall
     
Wednesday 13th June Ware & District Scouts AGM
     
Thursday  14th June Allotment Competition - Final Judging
     
Tuesday 19th June Rotary Technology Tourament 2012
     
Monday 20th June Crossroads Care Hertfordshire North, The Priory
    A Morning with Barbara Pointon MBE'
     
    Meeting with Dawn Easby - Herts Air Ambulance
Thursday 21st June Action for Market Towns Meeting
    Norfolk
     
Saturday  23rd June Isabel Hospice Midnight Walk
     
Monday 25th June 101st Annual General Meeting
    Hertfordshire County Scout Council, Harpenden
     
Wednesday 27th June Pinewood School, Presentation to School
    Leavers
     
Friday 29th June Buntingford Civic Reception at the Manor House
    Buntingford   
     
Sunday 1st July ABF The Soldiers Charity - Haileybury Tattoo
     
Thursday 5th July Opening of David Manning's Fair
     
Friday 6th July Monday Art Club Exhibition Preview at
    Age Concern
     
Saturday 7th July Monday Art Club Exhibition Raffle Draw  - WF
    Judging of Floats - WF
    Olympic Torch and Carnival - WF
    Hosted Reception for Torch Bearers &
    Foreign Policemen - WF
    Presentation of Trophies for Parade - WF
    Thank you Police Party Great Amwell Scout Hut
     
     
Sunday 8th July Christian Fellowship Open Air Service for Boaters
    on the Town Quay
     
Thursday 12th July Bus Pass Party in Fletcher's Lea
     
Friday 13th July Ware Operatic Society Summer Concert
    at Ware Drill Hall
     
Saturday 14th July Great Amwell Church - Judging of Torches
     
Sunday 15th July Special Service at tower of London Chapel
    Salvation Army/Waterways Chaplaincy
     
Saturday 17th Nov Isabel Hospice - 'Lights of Love' Ceremony 2012
     
Thursday 19th July East Herts Sports Awards at 
    Hertford Theatre
     
Saturday  21st July Pavement Artists - WF
    St Mary's Church Fete - WF
    Putting Competition - WF
    Raft Race - WF
     
Sunday 22nd July Strawberry Tea - WF
     
Monday 23rd July Meeting with Dawn Easby, Herts Air Ambulance
     
Tuesday 24th July Visit of Ware in Bloom Judges
   
    Hertfordshire Scouts Annual Cream Tea 
    Afternoon at Tolmers, Cuffley
     
Thursday 26th July Presentation Evening  - Allotments Competition
    and Best Dressed Window Competition - WF
     
Sunday 29th July Rock in the Priory
     
Wednesday 8th August Meeting with American Students Re Rotary
     
Sunday 9th Sept 100th Birthday of Elizabeth Zecchin at
    Willowthorpe Care Home
     
Tuesday 11th Sept Isabel Hospice Annual Meeting at The Van Hage
    Garden Company
     
Saturday 15th Sept Entertainment Charity Evening at Age Concern
     
Wednesday 19th Sept British Red Cross Annual Assembly and Autumn Form
    for Hertfordshire - Baker Street, Hertford
     
Thursday 4th October Haileybury 150th Anniversary
    Attlee Memorial Lecture
     
Wednesday 17th October Hertford Regional College Celebrate Success
    Fletcher's Lea
     
Wednesday 24th October Home-Start East Herts AGM 2012
     
Sunday 28th October Buntingford Civic Service
     
Monday 29th October NSPCC Branch Annual Meeting, Stevenage
     
Saturday 24th Nov Ware & Distric Photographic Society Annual Exhibition