The Wānaka Sun - A Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit
A Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit Dr Gerry McSweeney and Anne Saunders established their Wilderness Lodges in 1989 (Lake Moeraki) and 1996 (Arthur’s Pass) to show that conservation is everyone’s business and can make a major contribution to the economy. Hāwea holiday-maker Dr Gerry McSweeney has been made a Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to conservation as part of the 2021 New Years Honours. The environmentalist runs the Wilderness Lodges at Lake Moer...
Source: thewanakasun.co.nz