Val Lawrence

Val is a Founding Director of the Foundation, joining the original Board in 1999. She was Board Chair from 2009-2015.

Val is the Immediate Past President Point Lonsdale/Queenscliff Red Cross Unit, Local Convenor Annual Red Cross Calling Appeal, Patron St Georges Restoration Appeal and Patron Queenscliff Lighthouse Theatre Company.

Val was a Councillor of the Borough of Queenscliffe from 1999 to 2008 and Mayor from 2001 to 2004 and awarded the Centenary Medal in 2001 for Community Service.

Val has been a Board Member of the Grace McKellar Centre, Board Member Queenscliffe Maritime Museum, Vice President of the Barwon Heads Golf Club, Board Member of the Geelong Otway Tourism and an original Member of the G21 Board.

She is also an Honorary JP.

• Position:Founding Director