Turf Opened - We Did It!

13 Apr

Written By maxine williams

Thanks to everyone who attended our official turf opening on Saturday 25th March 2023.

Augusta Margaret River Mail - 29 March 2023

Hockey history made as WA Olympian returns to open training turf

South Western Times - 30 March 2023

Hometown hero on hand to open new hockey turf

We welcomed Aran Zalewski, Club Ambassador and Australian men’s hockey team player to play on our turf. Players had plenty of fun learning new skills and racing against the clock at the obstacle challenge.

CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR OBSTACLE CHALLENGE WINNERS - Tom, Rupert and Raph

Thank you Ms Jane Kelsbie MLA, Member for Warren-Blackwood and Julia Meldrum, Deputy Shire President, Shire of Augusta Margaret River and Aran Zalewski, Kookaburras Co-Captain, Australian men’s national hockey team who officially opened the turf.

Colin Batch, Head Coach, Australian Men’s national hockey team the Kookaburras and Aran Zalewski, of the Kookaburras chatted hockey and answered plenty of interesting questions!

THANKS TO OUR LOCAL BUSINESSES FOR THE AWESOME RAFFLE PRIZES

Scenic Helicopters

Aravina Estate

Mitre 10

Margaret River Kinesiology

Margaret River Rec Centre

StumpyHill Farm

Rocky Ridge Brewing Co

Arimia

THANKS TO OUR LOCAL SUPPORT ON THE DAY!

Margaret River Party Hire

Rocky Ridge Brewing Co

The Bowling Club,

Football Margaret River and AMR Hawks Football and Netball Club

THANKS TO OUR LOCAL BUSINESSES SPONSORS FOR THEIR SUPPORT FOR THE TURF PROJECT

Fusion Electrical Services, Middletons Business Advisory, Mitre 10, Priceline and SportsPower

Margaret River Hockey would like thank our turf sponsors and supporters, our players and the Margaret River community for their support, ensuring the success of this project.

We all had a fantastic day!

We’ve done it! #Let’s Bring Hockey Home!