Mrs Patricia Smith, QSM, of Carterton, for services to the community
Patricia Smith was Front of House Manager and Vice-President of the Harlequin Theatre. She is a member and former President of Rotary Carterton. She was a member of the Rotary New Zealand-Australia Student Exchange, helping select students, establish matches and promote the programme. She was a voluntary driver for the Cancer Society, transporting patients to Wellington or Palmerston North for treatment. She has been a long-standing member and President of the Carterton Plunket. She was Wairarapa district representative on the New Zealand Plunket Society national committee. Mrs Smith has been a member of the Carterton District Community Trust.