Mr Grant Baker, of Porirua, QSM, for services to cricket and the community
Grant Baker has been involved with the Tawa Cricket Club (now North City Cricket Club) since 1981, including time as President. He chaired the Tawa Cricket Board and was a Wellington Cricket Association member. He organised the sixth international vintage cricket tournament. He helped Wellington Cricket set up the Vintage grade and helped establish the inaugural Over Sixties provincial championship. He initiated the formation of a Veterans Cricket New Zealand Charitable Trust and is its Chair. Mr Baker has chaired Camp Elsdon Board, Porirua Harbour Catchment, and YMCA Greater Wellington, and currently chairs YMCA Central and St Theresa’s Parish.