Posted by: on 18 July 2022
Family, friends and award recipients gathered at Russley Golf Club on the evening of Friday 15 July to celebrated and recognise those who have made significant contributions to Canterbury Golf both as representative players and voiunteers. Many of the rep players were away plying their trade overseas, and a couple of service award recipients could not make it due to illness. Pictured above are the recpients that attended on the night - From left Aaron Forsyth, Matt McLean, Terry Waghorn, Dominic Brettkelly, Reid Hilton, and Sue Polson.
The full list of recipients were:
Service Award for Golfing Achievement
- Kazuma Kobori (Senior and NZ rep)
- Momoka Kobori (Senior rep)
- Tom Parker (Age Group and Senior rep)
- Maddie May (Age Group and Senior Rep)
- Hiroki Miya (Age Group and Senior Rep)
- Zach May (Age Group and Senior Rep)
- Amy Weng (Age Group and Senior Rep)
- Aaron Forsyth (Masters Rep)
- Matt McLean (Senior Rep)
- Dominic Brettkelly (Age Group and Senior Rep)
Service Awards
- Tim May (Age Group Manager, Age Group Committee Rep & Chair)
- Claire Ballantyne (9 Hole Committee Chair)
- Terry Waghorn (Canterbury North Committee & Chair)
- Percy Reihana (Age Group Manager)
- Sue Polson (Course Rating)
With the cancellation of the last two Annual Award Dinners, a separate function was held to "catch up" on the awards. Two Distinguished Service Awards and a Life Membership will be awarded at the upcoming Canterbury Golf Awards Dinner on 19 August at Christchurch Golf Club.