Changing of the Guard at Noon Rotary

The final meeting in June each year is the Changeover Meeting for Rotary Clubs worldwide.  The Effingham Noon Rotary Club is no exception.

Noon Rotarians said thanks to departing president Rosemary Gibbons and hello to new president Kerry Hirtzel.  New board members Jeff Althoff, Lois Hoene and Ron Kinder were also sworn in for three-year terms.  Hoene was also noted as the club's President-Elect.

(NEW ROTARY NOON CLUB PRESIDENT KERRY HIRTZEL)

(ROSIE GIBBONS CONCLUDED HER YEAR AS NOON ROTARY CLUB PRESIDENT WEDNESDAY)

(THE LEADERSHIP OF EFFINGHAM NOON ROTARY CLUB FOR 2013-2014: FRONT ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT--SECRETARY TONYA SINER, RETIRING BOARD MEMBER AND PAST PRESIDENT NORMA LANSING, IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT ROSIE GIBBONS, NEW CLUB PRESIDENT KERRY HIRTZEL, PRESIDENT-ELECT LOIS HOENE, AND BOARD MEMBER CARRIE CRIPPEN; BACK ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT--TREASURER SID KIBLER, BOARD MEMBERS JEFF ALTHOFF, MIKE VARADY AND RON KINDER, RETIRING BOARD MEMBER SCOTT MOSHER, PAST DISTRICT GOVERNOR RON SCHETTLER; NOT PICTURED--BOARD MEMBER DON SANDSCHAFER, CORRESPONDING SECRETARY MARK WILDBUR, AND ASSISTANT TREASURER JULIE PRUEMER)