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THE JUNE GILLIVOUR EVENT
This event was originally the Bronze Division 19‑ 36 Handicap event
inaugurated in 1981.
In 1991 this section was divided into two further divisions; the 19‑ 29
handicap division was then named for Mrs
June
Gillivour who has been
associated with the SWDLGA since 1966; firstly as delegate for
Portarlington;
as President of
the SWDGA in 1979 continuing on as
Treasurer from 1981‑ 1984; Secretary 1985- 1999.
Life Member 1999 She was involved with the Country Team for over 21 years both as a
player and as Captain and selector of the team. In her earlier days she
assisted Miss Kernot with her junior clinics.
June Gillivour has won the René Austin brooch; was 16 times Champion of
Portarlington Golf Club; Lonsdale Golf
Club
Champion once; GDGA Lady
Champion once; Runner‑ up SWDGA Championship twice (losing play offs);
Runner‑ up Betty
Kernot Scratch foursomes twice; Life Member of the
Portarlington Golf Club. Mrs Gillivour
was very proud when the
Association saw fit to name
this event in her honour.
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