Awards & Special Memberships

CDDC Life Members

Life membership to CDDC members is granted by the committee to members who have shown a high level od dedication over several years.

CDDC Member No. Year JoinedFirst NameSurnamePartner
11978IanThompsonJenny
81978AkselMartinsen
131978DaveGordonBarbara
951981GrantFullerKveta
691983AlanBeavanJanine
2011998IanHolden
2021998DavidShipley (D)Annette
2031997PeterYeend (D)
2041999MichaelPhillips
2051999TasoSamiosGayle (D)
4032002GayeMcIntyre
3881998MichaelFullerAngelika
541978LeighCampbellPenny
231RossBurke
420RodHood

CDDC Honorary Members

January 2020 the club committee decided to bestow Honorary membership to affiliated persons. Honorary members do not have voting rights nor can they hold a club position, however they do enjoy all other club benefits.

CDDC Member No.Year BestowedFirst NameSurname
2020JennyThompson
2020BarbaraCairns
2992020JanineWilson
2020KvetaFuller
2020AnnetteShipley
2022AngelikaFuller
2022PennyCampbell

CDDC Clubman Awards (Phil Goldacre award)

Prior to the AGM each year the out going committee votes on the member who has shown the most commitment to CDDC during the past year. A perpetual trophy is engraved with the recipient’s name and presented at the CDDC Christmas Party.

Year AwardedFirst NameSurname
2011MichaelFuller
2012AkselMartinsen
2013GayeMcIntyre
2014TasoSamios
2015AlanBeavan
2016SteveHopkins
2017MurrayWillmott
2018TasoSamios
2019RossBurke
2020Peter Yeend (D)
2022RodHood
2023CraigEvans

Past CDDC Presidents

YearFirst nameYear
2023 – PresentRodHood
2021 – 2023KenPurbrick
2019 – 2021MichaelFuller
2017 – 2019TasoSamios
2012 – 2013KenUllman
2011 – 2012PaulRutherford
2009 – 2011MichaelFuller