Mr Garry Taylor and Mr Kevin Taylor, QSM, of Katikati, for services to the community and philanthropy
Garry Taylor and his brother, Kevin Taylor, established Taylor Bros Transport Ltd, now a fleet of more than 50 trucks. They have supported numerous non-profit organisations.
They have sponsored Bay of Plenty Rescue Helicopter, Katikati Open Air Art, surf lifesaving, Tauranga Arts Festival, schools, churches, Scouts and Guides groups, Katikati Volunteer Fire Brigade, and Life Education.
They completed earthmoving for the Dave Hume Pool, construction and extension of Katikati Medical Centre, and site works for the St Johns Centre Development Project, all free of charge.
The Taylor brothers both served as President of the Lions Club of Katikati.