{"id":30632,"date":"2025-05-13T13:47:26","date_gmt":"2025-05-13T03:47:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.coffsharbourgolfclub.com.au\/cms\/?p=30632"},"modified":"2025-05-13T13:47:26","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T03:47:26","slug":"message-from-the-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.coffsharbourgolfclub.com.au\/cms\/message-from-the-president\/","title":{"rendered":"Message from the President"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>Message from the President<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>I would like to take this opportunity to inform you all that I will be stepping down from the role of President at the upcoming Annual General Meeting. This marks the end of 8 years on the Board and 14 years of service on various committees of the Club. It has been an honour and a privilege to contribute to the growth and development of our Club during this time and I thank you for your support.<\/p>\n<p>I would like to acknowledge our outgoing treasurer, Trevor Butler, who is standing down after 4 years. Thank you, Trevor, for your valuable expertise during this time contributing to the financial success of the Club.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Di Ratcliffe is also ending her tenure as Director after a successful 2 years on the Board following being a former Director and Vice President from 2018 -2022. Thank you Di.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The following nominations are now open for these positions on the Board:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>President<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Treasurer<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Two (2) Directors<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These roles are vital to the continued success and good governance of our Club and I encourage all eligible members who are passionate about our future to consider nominating.<\/p>\n<p>Nomination forms are available from the Club office and must be <strong>completed and returned by 5.00pm, Friday the 16th\u00a0May 2025.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Should you have any questions about the nomination process or the responsibilities of these roles, please don&#8217;t hesitate to reach out.<\/p>\n<p>Yours sincerely,<\/p>\n<p>Mark Dodd<\/p>\n<p><strong>Club President\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Message from the President I would like to take this opportunity to inform you all that I will be stepping down from the role of President at the upcoming Annual&#8230; <a class=\"read_more_link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.coffsharbourgolfclub.com.au\/cms\/message-from-the-president\/\"> Read More <i class=\"fa fa-angle-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[9,7,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30632","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-club-news","category-guests","category-members-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Message from the President - Coffs Harbour Golf Club<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coffsharbourgolfclub.com.au\/cms\/message-from-the-president\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Message from the President - Coffs Harbour Golf Club\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Message from the President I would like to take this opportunity to inform you all that I will be stepping down from the role of President at the upcoming Annual... 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