Florence Annison
Florence Annison, of Kerikeri, received the Insignia of an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit for
services to the community. Mrs Annison has contributed to the Kerikeri community over many years. She was elected to the Kerikeri Community Board in 1994 and is current Deputy Chair of the Eastern Community Board. She represents those with disabilities on the Far North District Council. She was involved with the Bay of Islands Health Trust and was a founding member of the Health and Disability Advocacy Northland. She is involved with the establishment of an archives facility at the Kerikeri Library and has been the Chair of the group developing a sports facility at Waipapa. She chaired the Society for the Preservation of the Kerikeri Stone Store Area and is a founding member of the Kingstone House Trust. Mrs Annison is a member of the Kerikeri Area St John Ambulance Committee.