Good as Gold: Lewis and Wanda Messam

Lewis and Wanda Messam have spent a lifetime spreading the love, providing a welcoming, safe home for foster children for almost four decades.

Now they're living in a retirement village in Hamilton and Wanda's dealing with dementia. Yet their legacy is still strong and for that, they are this week's ASB Good As Gold recipients.

Nominate someone deserving at asbgoodasgold.co.nz.

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