He had served as president of the Otautau Lions Club, the Otautau Jaycees, and the Otautau Bowling Club. He was most proud of the life memberships he had received, which included the Otautau RSA, Otautau Bowling Club, and Western Bowls Sub Centre. He was a committee member of the Arrowtown Bowling Club for 30 years, including three years as president and 23 as secretary. He had served as president of the Otautau Lions Club, the Otautau Jaycees, and the Otautau Bowling Club. He was a committee member of the Arrowtown Bowling Club for 30 years, including three years as president and 23 as secretary.

Source: Otago Daily Times December 30, 2019 18:33 UTC