Manawatu 2018 Kiwibank Local Hero Recipients

As part of the 2018 Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year Awards, the 15 winners of the Local Heroes category were presented with their awards last night at a special medal presentation ceremony held at the Hotel Coachman in Palmerston North.

Back row L to R: Wendy Sellars, Shane Rufer who collected on behalf of his partner Isabelle Poff-Pencole, Dan Steele, Dirk Holtslag, Ian Grey, Glenis Davenport, Richard Turner, Amanda Street, Alan Rowe

Front row L to R: Barry Wynks, Stewart Collis, Dr Maxwell Stevenson, Donald Hatfull, Sheran Hancock and Colin Lawrie