We spoke with our Volunteer of the Week and current administrator for Nerang Eagles Soccer Club Mel Jeffrey! Hear what she had to say below!
Name: Mel Jeffrey
Role: Secretary (2007-2009, 2018), Treasurer (2009 – 2017), Admin Officer (2016 – 2018), Registrar.
Tasks Completed:
General day to day running of the club office, assist committee members where required.
Years Volunteering: 12
Previous Clubs: Nil
Favourite Food: Mexican
First Footballing Memory:
My first footballing memory on the Gold Coast is celebrating Nerang’s win in the XXXX League back at the club house in 1993 or 1994. Members of that team are still involved with Nerang to this day.
Idol: Bob Jeffrey
Favourite Footballer: Charlotte T
Favourite Holiday Destination: Yamba
Goal for 2018:
– Continue the success of 2017 where we were named Club Champions
– Increase Junior Coach Education
– Encourage parent/guardian volunteer involvement
– Set up long term plans for infrastructure (solar power, lighting field 3) to accommodate our growing numbers.
Well done Mel and keep up the great work!