{"id":21718,"date":"2024-06-13T00:11:48","date_gmt":"2024-06-12T14:11:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mvgc.com.au\/cms\/?p=21718"},"modified":"2024-07-31T11:26:09","modified_gmt":"2024-07-31T01:26:09","slug":"sayonara-simon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mvgc.com.au\/cms\/2024\/06\/sayonara-simon\/","title":{"rendered":"Sayonara Simon"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It is with a mix of sadness and gratitude that we announce the departure of our Operations Manager, Simon King.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Simon has been the driving force behind numerous successful projects at the MVCG, and we can&#8217;t thank him enough for the time and effort he put into this Club. Over the years, he has been the go-to man for members and has built friendships with many, who will be just as sad as we are to see him go.\u00a0We wish him all the best and hope that he comes to say &#8216;hi&#8217; regularly.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> Who better to tell you about his career and where he is going than Simon himself.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1005\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mvgc.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Simon-King-bye-1005x1200.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21719\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mvgc.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Simon-King-bye-1005x1200.jpg 1005w, https:\/\/www.mvgc.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Simon-King-bye-670x800.jpg 670w, https:\/\/www.mvgc.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Simon-King-bye-768x917.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mvgc.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Simon-King-bye-1287x1536.jpg 1287w, https:\/\/www.mvgc.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Simon-King-bye.jpg 1455w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1005px) 100vw, 1005px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"fall-back\" style=\"text-align: center; line-height: 15.0pt;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; color: black;\">&#8216;In my 9 years of employment here at Mona Vale Golf Club I have been very blessed to be involved in a number of projects and events that have helped shape this friendly club of ours.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"fall-back\" style=\"text-align: center; line-height: 15.0pt;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; color: black;\">From my time as the Bar Manager creating a new wine list and being able to host multiple wine dinners, to being the Food &amp; Beverage manager and coordinating the Club\u2019s 90th Gala dinner. 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I look forward to catching up with all of you over my next 4 weeks here and perhaps get a game in as well!&#8217;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is with a mix of sadness and gratitude that we announce the departure of our Operations Manager, Simon King.&nbsp; Simon has been the driving force behind numerous successful projects&#8230; <a class=\"read_more_link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.mvgc.com.au\/cms\/2024\/06\/sayonara-simon\/\"> Read More <i class=\"fa fa-angle-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":495,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21718","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Sayonara Simon - Mona Vale Golf Club<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mvgc.com.au\/cms\/2024\/06\/sayonara-simon\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Sayonara Simon - Mona Vale Golf Club\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"It is with a mix of sadness and gratitude that we announce the departure of our Operations Manager, Simon King.&nbsp; Simon has been the driving force behind numerous successful projects... 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