Kathleen Coleridge was elected a Life Member of Kelburn Municipal Croquet Club at the club's AGM on 4 June, to great applause from all present.

Kathleen has been a member for more than 20 years, having joined in January 2002, and a very involved and active one. She has served as a committee member evey year from 2003 until 2022.

She has served for several years in the all-important role of Club Captain, and many more on the Match Committee, organising Interclub and other competitions.

She has looked after the club collection of trophies, a number of which she has also won, starting with the C Grade Championship in 2003.

Kathleen has been a knowledgeable resource on many club matters and helped with many activities including setting up lawns, setting hoops, looking after the club's heirloom clock, and many other matters large and small, over a long period of time.

News feature photo: Kathleen Coleridge

Below, from left: Jane Norman, Kathleen Coleridge, Mary Stevens

Article added: Wednesday 08 June 2022