Civic Awards For City Residents
Nearly 30 Christchurch residents will receive Civic Awards at the Christchurch City Council offices tomorrow, Tuesday 28 November.
The annual awards, to individuals or groups, are in recognition of voluntary service that benefits the city and its people. Nominations were made from August and the recipients are:
Eleanor Bissell for services to
the environment.
Vesta Boswell for services to Pryde, an
organisation working in drug education.
Stuart Buchanan
for services to music.
Alan Burlton for services to
Schizophrenia Fellowship.
Jean Carr for services to
Christchurch Hospital.
Ronald Cormack for services to
mediation and churches.
John Downey for services to radio
and movie making.
Margaret Fowler for services to
horticulture.
Mona and Colin Hampton for their work in
social services at the Oxford Terrace Baptist Church.
Lin
Hillier for services in the New Brighton area in various
spheres.
Brian Lee for service to the Canterbury
Volunteer Centre and other work.
Vera Livingstone for
services to horticulture.
Mabel McClelland for services
to Orana Park.
Jessie and Cyril O'Neill for services to
life-saving activities and various other works.
Malcolm
Ott for providing his professional services to various
organisations over 50 years.
John Patterson for services
in the employment area.
Constance Payne for her charity
work and as a blood donor.
Mike Peters for services to
the environment.
David Pierce for his work with the
Templeton Centre and other chaplaincy work.
Haydn
Rawstron for his services to Canterbury through the arts,
especially from Britain.
Sam Roberts for work at Orana
Park.
Eric Rowe for services to athletics.
Peter
Seymour for his work in the New Brighton area.
Maurice
Staunton for services to horticulture.
Graham Tapper for
services to those with disabilities.
Gerald Ward for
various services including work on the Port Hills.
Cora
Zuppicich for services in the St Matthew's Parish,
Bryndwr.
Sumner Surf Life Saving Club for services to the
community and Supergrans for teaching home
skills.
Each recipient will receive a certificate and
a medallion from the Mayor, Garry Moore.
Further information: Dave Adamson: 371 1775.