Mr Brian Vincent, of Opunake, QSM, for services to Fire and Emergency New Zealand and the community
Mr Brian Vincent, of Opunake, QSM, for services to Fire and Emergency New Zealand and the community.
Brian Vincent has been a member of the Opunake Volunteer Fire Brigade since 1960 and remains active in a Brigade Support role. He is President of the Opunake RSA. He was an Egmont Plains Community Board member and continues as an advisor. He volunteers his time to transport people to hospital and other appointments in New Plymouth. He is a member of the Opunake Lions Club and Opunake Civil Defence committee. With the Department of Corrections, he coordinates and oversees tasks for community service workers. Mr Vincent volunteers with the Cape Egmont Lighthouse and Museum as a visitor guide.