Chris Graham was presented with his ten-year service award by the North Coast Academy of Sport in recognition of his service in the area of golf to the academy. Chris mentors the junior squad each year as a coach of the NCAS programs.
Chris is a certified PGA Professional and the head professional at Ocean Shores Country Club.
‘I was both humbled and honoured to be presented with a ten-year service award for coaching,’ he said.
‘It is a privilege to coach for the academy and I will continue to mentor the next generation of golfers.
‘It was bitter sweet receiving this award without my assistant coach Steve Ryan by my side. RIP Gibbsy.’
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