Lucie moved to Cheltenham in 1960 and has been heavily involved with many aspects including the golf club, bridge club, leisure learning programs and rotary. 

Lucie retired from a long teaching career which included:

• Teacher/Infants Teacher, West Pennant Hills Infants and West Pennant Hills Public School, 1965-1976.

• Executive Teacher, Berowra Public School, 1976-1981. 

• Assistant Principal, Kellyville Public School, 1981-1989. 

• Day to Day Casual Teacher, Beecroft Public School, 1990-1993. 

 

She has gone above and beyond to make the Beecroft / Cheltenham area a better place for all. Lucie has done so through active leadership and volunteering through a number of community organisations.

These include the following:

• At Pennant Hills Golf Club she has held a number of positions including President, Ladies Committee, 2006-2009, and Coordinator/Mentor for Female Junior Cadet Players, 2010-2014. 

• Coordination of Leisure Learning Programs run out of , Beecroft Pennant Hills Uniting Church 

• At Rotary Club of Beecroft she was 

• Judge, Young at Heart Art Awards, Virtual Neighbours Project, Youth Festival, 2020. 

• Paul Harris Fellowship, 2011. 

• Counsellor, In-Bound Rotary Youth Exchange Students, since 2003. 

• Host, Rotary Youth Exchange Students, 1970s. 

• Contributor, Annual Fete, 1974-2005. 

• Cheltenham Bridge Club 

• Australian Bridge Federation Qualified Instructor, since 2020. 

This year Lucie was awarded OAM, for service to the communities of Pennant Hills and Beecroft.