Campaspe Shire mayor Chrissy Weller and club president Lee Fitzgerald were in attendance to help with the board’s reveal.
Cr. Weller also congratulated the club’s four life members including Alan Johns (deceased), Alan Edwards, Bob West and Ed Mullane.
Bob had been secretary of the club for 57 years. His wife Margery was treasurer for 43.
Long standing members and volunteers Lyn Linford and Margery West were also recognised for their commitments to the club.
Elmore Field Days president Derek Shotton presented the life membership and appreciation certificates.
In a Facebook post the club said: “The committee would like to extend its sincere thanks as follows:
●The Shire of Campaspe for granting us the funds to complete this project;
●The Colbinabbin Men's Shed for constructing the Honour Board; and
●Empire Signs Group for completing the sign writing on the Honour Board.
“The committee would also like to thank The Elmore Field Days who, as our landlord has supported our club immensely over the years.
“This is a wonderful sport for everyone, and this day was certainly a celebration of that.”
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