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90th Birthday . Nine of her eleven surviving children attended Mrs J. M. Jope's 90th birthday, recently. Mrs Jope, of 24 Mill Street, celebrated the occasion on September 30. Front row: Irene Beckman (Nelson), Henrietta Ridderford (Greymouth), Mrs Jope, Mary Morgan ( Helensville) and Sally Pender (Napier). Back: Les (Wellington), Albert (Greymouth), Raymond, William, and Vivian Green (Nelson)

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New Faces At 2Zn . There have been a few changes at 2Zn, recently. New announcers are: Paul Veysey, 21, who transferred here from Wellington. Paul is a son of well-known sports journalist, Alex Veysey. Paul's wife nurses at the hospital

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Scott Tanner, 23, was formerly with 3Zb, in Christchurch. Scott married recently

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A new recruit to the newsroom is Fay Thompson, who was engaged in news work in Christchurch, before transferring to Nelson. Fay's a graduate of the Wellington Polytechnic school of journalism

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And also on the announcing staff is 22-year-old Garth Sweeny, who is originally from Gisborne. He has been in programme departments in Gisborne and Rotorua and this is his first announcing appointment. Garth is single