Roddy McKenzie, Masterton, QSM
For services to local body affairs and the community. Mr McKenzie has been involved in local body politics in the Wairarapa for 30 years. His roles have included Masterton County Council Chair, and Deputy Mayor of Masterton. He has been a strong supporter of local sport, coaching rugby at junior and senior levels and serving as Chairperson and President of the Masterton Red Star Rugby Club and Wairarapa-Bush provincial union. He has served as President of the Masterton Rotary Club. Mr McKenzie has been a trustee of the Montfort Trimble Foundation, a charitable trust dedicated to growing trees for the educational, economic and aesthetic benefit of the community, since its inception in 2004.