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Gold for Lionel Willett

Lionel Willett, 87, receiving the gold shirt for 25 years' membership at the Cooroy Veterans Golf Club.

Lionel Willett, 87, has been awarded a gold shirt for his more than 25 years of membership of the Cooroy Veterans Golf Club.
Veterans’ captain Grant Smallacombe presented the shirt to Lionel, who has represented the Cooroy Golf Club in the QLD Veterans Championship each year since 1984.
Lionel then played each year for the next 30 years, also playing in every state in the Australian Veterans Championships.

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