2024 WA Women’s Hall of Fame Inductee
Congratulations to SLSWA Life Member and Albany SLSC Life Member Celia Waugh who was inducted into the WA Women’s Hall of Fame for her tremendous dedication to volunteering in sport, particularly surf lifesaving.
Nominated by Soroptimist International Albany’s Carol Thomas, Celia was presented with the honour at Parliament House last week, supported by her daughters Megan and Becci, granddaughter Maggie and fellow Life Member Kerry Oakley.
WOW! What an incredible achievement!!! Congratulations Celia
From the WA Women’s Hall of Fame…
Celia Waugh has been involved in the surf lifesaving movement in WA at the highest level for more than 30 years. She was awarded a Life Membership in her local Albany Club, and Surf Lifesaving WA for her years of service and passion for education and training in surf lifesaving.
Having held numerous positions with the Albany club including president, she has achieved multiple surf lifesaving certificates/awards, and was awarded SLWA Trainer and Assessor of the year. Her current role at the Albany SLSC is mentoring the club’s youth through SLSWA pathways.