Travel Award Presented

The Gisborne branch of the National Travel Association presented this year's Travel Enterprise Award to Mr and Mrs Len Grey for their services to the promotion of tourism, at a function held at Sandown Park, recently. The owners of an avacado, citrus and tropical fruit orchard at Ormond, Mr and Mrs Grey have shown thousands of visitors through their interesting grounds during the past few years.

Mr and Mrs Grey (left), being presented with the award by the M.P. for Gisborne, Mrs Esme Tombleson, and the chairman of the Gisborne branch of the Travel and Holiday Association, Mr Colin Bell.

Mayor Harry Barker addressing the gathering

Enjoying themselves were Ted Gardner, Tony Staniford (N.Z. National Travel Association chairman), Mrs and Mr Bell and Ian Vernazoni

Also present at the function were, Mr and Mrs Peter Hutchings.

Mrs and Mr C. D. Cummings, Ivan Mitchell and Mr and Mrs A. T. Smith.

The Grey family and friends were celebrating. From left, Mr B. McMillan, Bruce Grey, Marg O'Connor, Mr and Mrs Grey, David Grey, Mrs McMillan and Mr and Mrs H. Bissenden.

Mike and Helen Brittenden

P.R.O, Allan O'Donnell, George Nepe and Hori Underdown share a joke

Waihirere Maori Club members Mrs Mill, Mrs and Mr Ruru, Bub Wehi and Paul Pollock

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The Gisborne Photo News

No 219 : September 6, 1972

Travel Award Presented