John Cassidy – South Curl Curl SLSC
John Cassidy joined the Clovelly SLSC in 1960, and gained his Bronze Medallion in the same year at the Sydney Branch. John was a member of the Clovelly SLSC for three years, after that he joined the South Curl Curl SLSC in 1963. A proficient patrol member who continues to patrol as of current season 2010/2011. John served South Curl Curl consistently in competition in 1960’s and 1970’s with Championship Honours. John has held various significant club positions as Club Captain, Deputy President, Branch Delegate, and Judiciary over many seasons, he has dedicated 51 years service to Surf Life Saving.
For conspicuous and exceptional service to South Curl Curl SLSC he was awarded Life Membership in 1975. Accredited surf boat sweep, Level 1 Coach and Carnival Official. John has also assisted South Curl Curl in matters pertaining to Club leases, and club buildings when working with Warringah Council. He has been a regular winner of the Club Honour Blazer for some years.
John was awarded SNB Life Membership in 2011.