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Waiouru man, John Howard, has been promoted to OperationsMerchandising Manager for the Armed Forces Canteen Council, an Auckland-based post. Mr Howard was Regional Manager of the Army Garrison Institute in Waiouru. The Armed Forces Canteen Council is the parent body of the Army Garrison Institute and is responsible for shopping facilities, including supermarkets, variety stores, taverns and cafeterias in service estabishments throughout New Zealand. Waiouru will contribute $4 million to the Canteen Council's total turnover of
$15 million this year. Profits from this trading is returned to the servicemens welfare funds, for use in welfare and recreational areas. In his new job, Mr Howard will be responsible for all facets of trading and operations of the Canteen Council, but despite the promotion, he is still sad to be leaving Waiouru. He said, "We have made some very good friends in the Waimarino and in particular Waiouru and it is sad to break up those friendships. "However, I do see my new position as further assistance to members of the Armed Forces and I will be visiting Waiouru from time to time."
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Waimarino Bulletin, Volume 2, Issue 38, 12 March 1985, Page 11
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185Top job in Auckland Waimarino Bulletin, Volume 2, Issue 38, 12 March 1985, Page 11
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