Jenny

Ruapehu Bulletin, Volume 6, Issue 280, 28 March 1989, Page 12

Jenny

Jenny Noakes is the Ruapehu Bulletin' s new typesetter and advertising layout designer.

Jenny lives in Waiouru with her husband Martyn who is a corporal serving in the School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. Jenny moved to the area in January to take up the position, leaving the job of administration manager for Marketing Promotions,

is teaching aerobics night classes at Ruapehu College this year. Teaching fitness fits in well with Liz's sports passion triathlons. She has competed in five this summer and is training for the Fletcher's Marathon in Rotorua in April. Other sports Liz is keen on include skiing, squash and hockey.

an Auckland advertising agency. Reporoa, between Rotorua and Taupo, is Jenny and Martin's home town. Jenny worked in retailing in Rotorua after leaving school and moved to Auckland about four years ago. Her first Auckland job was with Franklin Mint, a mail order company who deal with exclusive collector's items. Jenny and Martin were married last year in Reporoa where the couple's families still live. Jenny's sports interests include netball, swimming, tennis and enjoys following the triathlons her husband regularly competes in. They are both looking forward to taking advantage of the Ruapehu ski fields this winter. She says she is really looking forward to spending a winter in Waiouru, especially if there's lots of snow. "I was surprised that I would find a job in the area," said Jenny. "It was a pleasant surprise to find that there were so many opportunities available." She said she likes her Bulletin job for the opportunities to meet people and because it's challenging having to meet deadlines. "As I'm getting more confident with ad make up, I'm finding it more

and more enjoyable," said Jenny. "It's nice to get back to a small community, and it's great to drive to work with no traffic," she said.