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FACES & PLACES

Zonta turns 35

They all turned up…the past and present members as well as charter members and guests of Zonta East Auckland, to celebrate their 35th birthday. Adding a special sparkle to the occasion was Phillipa Jacobs-Lory, New Zealand Governor of Zonta. The evening that honoured the past and looked forward to the future, had Michelle Prasad, the young founder and CEO of the Good Start Foundation Michelle Prasad share her journey of setting up a charitable trust.

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1: Governor Phillipa Jacobs-Lory, Moira Malcolm and Zonta East Auckland President Gay Gallagher; 2: Joan Swi and Val Lott; 3: Robyn Fox and Marion Jones; 4: Jeanette Williams, Jenny Philipson; 5:Fiona Buchanan, Pam Lewis and Sue Miller; 6: Suzanne Coleman and Barbara Astill; 7: Michelle Prasad.

HOWICK WARD

Maurice Williamson

Maurice Williamson was the member of parliament for Pakuranga (included Howick) for 30 years. He has recently returned to New for 30 years. He has recently returned to New Zealand from a diplomatic posting as New Zealand from a diplomatic posting as New Zealand’s Consul General in Los Angeles Zealand’s Consul General in Los Angeles and is also standing for the Auckland and is also standing for the Auckland Council here in the Howick Ward. Council here in the Howick Ward.

Sharon Stewart

Sharon Stewart QSM is standing for re-election to the Auckland Council to continue serving the community that she loves. Having lived here for most of her life, her family history within the district goes back over 100 years.

Together we have serious concerns for how the Auckland Council has been managed. Rates keep rising, spending exceeds income and debt is ballooning. Of more concern is the fact the wishes of the general public are being just totally ignored. Your vote can ensure Auckland’s future.

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