Tuesday night, 6 November I went to the City Council buildings for cocktails and food, then into the Council Chambers with other recipients, the Town Clerk read out the citations, how I was well known for performing and supporting people with disabilities, how I was a founder member of The Variety Club (South Island), founder member of Lion's Camp Quality (S.I) (for children with life threatening diseases) plus a pile of other stuff, worked for the Child Welfare Dept., Japanese Government doing orphanages in Tokyo, etc.