The 2018-2019 Officer Installation was held at the Canadian Valley Technology Center on June 28, 2018. President Elizabeth Allen called the meeting to order, Rot. Ann Manchester led the prayer, Rot. Gary McNatt led the pledge, and Rot. John Mosley led the song of 'God Bless America'. Catering was provided by Cotton Patch.
To start the meeting, Pres. Elizabeth presented a check for $325 to Rot. Lewis Knisley for the YMCA. Each week, any fine money for the 2017-2018 year was earmarked to be presented to the Chickasha YMCA to help support the scholarships for children.
Rot. Lewis Knisley and Pres. Elizabeth Allen with the $325 donation check to the YMCA
Pres. Elizabeth proceeded to present the Rotarian of the Year Award, the Perfect Attendance Awards and the Service Above Self Awards.
Rotarian of the Year - Rot. Ann Manchester and Pres. Elizabeth Allen
Perfect attendance for Pres. Elizabeth Allen
Perfect attendance:
Ed Chamberlain - 8 years
Bill McVey - 3 years
Jim Allen - 3 years
John Gorton - 1 year
Sharon Bowman - 3 years
Ann Manchester - 3 years
Peggy Boldt - 26 years
Ron Sanders - 37 years
Not Present: Pauline Garrett 9 years and Chris Mosley 2 years
Service Above Self Awards:
Brad Duvall, Conrad Duprez, Ed Stanton, Gerron Smith, Jim Allen, John Gorton, Ann Manchester, Michael Oberlender, and Sharon Bowman.
Installing the 2018-2019 President:
President Elizabeth Allen passing the leadership to President-Elect John Gorton.
Swearing in of the 2018-2019 Board of Directors:
Directors Lewis Knisley, Ron Sanders, Treasurer Sharon Bowman, Secretary Ann Manchester, President John Gorton
President John Gorton, President-Elect Ed Stanton, VP Gerron Smith, Sgt of Arms Brad Duvall and Past-President Elizabeth Allen