Southerners’ service celebrated

Twentytwo New Year and Queen’s Birthday honours recipients were recognised for their services at investiture ceremonies at

Government House in Wellington yesterday. Appearing with GovernorGeneral Dame Patsy Reddy are John Lamont (left), of Wanaka, who received a QSM for services to aviation, and David Crerar, of Dunedin, who received a MNZM for services to mountaineering and outdoor recreation.