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      Honorary Life Membership -
                    Nomads Highest Office

In terms of our Constitution there is a category of Membership which
can only be extended by invitation of the National Council for recognition of
long, voluntary, meritorious service to Nomads and exceptional services to the game
of golf in general and Nomads in particular.

Since 1960 there have been thirteen Nomads deemed worthy of such Honour:-

  YEAR

            NAME

 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
1st 1965 GARY PLAYER
TRANSVAAL		 FOUNDER MEMBER NOMADS
PROFESSIONAL GOLFER ONE OF ONLY 5 GOLFERS
TO WIN ALL 4 OF GOLF'S MAJORS
PATRON - GARY PLAYER KNOCK-OUT COMPETITION

           2nd

2nd

 1979 DOUG PECHEY
RHODESIA		 FOUNDER MEMBER RHODESIA NOMADS
CAPTAIN RHODESIA 1970
SA NATIONAL CHAIRMAN 1971/2
NATIONAL SECRETARY 1975/81
ZIMBABWE NATIONAL CHAIRMAN  1983/4 
3rd 1984 ARTHUR COX
 TRANSVAAL
(DECEASED)		 CAPTAIN TRANSVAAL  1973
NATIONAL CHAIRMAN 1976/7
NATIONAL COORDINATOR - WANDERERS 1979
GOLFORAMA CHAIRMAN 1972/86
4th 1985 ANDREW MENTIS
   TRANSVAAL		 FOUNDER MEMBER NOMADS
CHAIRMAN NOMADS NATIONAL ANDREW MENTIS
ENDOWMENT FUND 1968 - 1995
5th 1994 ARTHUR FERNEYHOUGH
NORTHERNS		 FOUNDER MEMBER NOMADS
FOUNDER MEMBER NORTHERN TRANSVAAL
CAPTAIN NORTHERN TRANSVAAL 1968
NATIONAL CHAIRMAN 1970/1 
6th & 7th

6th=

 1996 ROEL GERMS
SOUTHERN NATAL		 GOLFORAMA CHAIRMAN 1986 - 96
1996 JOSS HAMILTON
BORDER		 FOUNDER MEMBER EASTERN CAPE NOMADS
CAPTAIN EASTERN CAPE 1974
FOUNDER CAPTAIN BORDER NOMADS 1975/6
NATIONAL COORDINATOR EAST LONDON 1980 & 1987
NATIONAL CHAIRMAN 1981/2
8th 2001 LES FLOYD
 EASTERNS		 CAPTAIN EASTERNS 1984
NATIONAL PRO 1988-92
NATIONAL COORDINATOR GERMISTON 1992
NATIONAL CHAIRMAN 1995/6
NATIONAL ARCHIVIST 1983 - to date
NOMADS WEBMASTER 1998 - to date
CHAIRMAN HONORARY LIFE MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE 2004 - 2010
NATIONAL SECRETARY 2005 - to date
 director amnf 2010 to date
9th &9

9th & 10th 10th

9th=

9th=		 2005 NEALE KUNHARDT
EASTERN CAPE		 CAPTAIN EASTERN CAPE 1988
NATIONAL COORDINATOR - PEGC 1991
NATIONAL CHAIRMAN - 1996/7
NATIONAL COORDINATOR - HUMEWOOD 2002
PRESIDENT SAGA - 2007/8
2005 MICK SUGDEN
NATAL		 CAPTAIN NATAL - 1980
NATIONAL CHAIRMAN - 1983/4
NATIONAL SECRETARY - 2001-5
CHAIRMAN HONORARY LIFE MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE 2010 - to date
11th &
12th		 2007 alec saunders
GAUTENG		 CAPTAIN TRANSVAAL 1984
NATIONAL CHAIRMAN 1987/8
2007 doug watson
GAUTENG		 CAPTAIN TRANSVAAL 1989
NATIONAL SECRETARY 1985-8
NATIONAL CHAIRMAN 1999/2000
NATIONAL COORDINATOR  ROYAL JOBURG 1995
13th 2010 BRIAN CUSINS
GAUTENG		 CAPTAIN TRANSVAAL 1986
NATIONAL CHAIRMAN 1992-3
CHAIRMAN nnamef 1995-2004 & 2008 - to date
DIRECTOR AMNF 2012 to date

Nomads Golf Clubs, internationally, have bestowed the honour on the following individuals -

ZIMBABWE                        GREG POZZO
                                            ABE STEWART (DECEASED)
                                            BILL CORNISH (DECEASED)
                                            JOE STONES     (DECEASED)
                                            SIMON RICK
                                            JOHN CLARK

BOTSWANA                       JULIAN HARRIS
                                            JIM PARTON

NEW ZEALAND                  RAY PARSONS (ex Transvaal Nomad)
                                             BILL HANNING
                                             IAN BRADDOCK

AUSTRALIA                        WAYNE RICHARDSON

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