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Show Kiwanis Club Installs New Officers Recently The Kiwanis Club of Pleasant Grove held its annual an-nual installation of officers at a dinner on -rsday Sept. 23 at the ciuck-a-rama Restaurant. Thirty-three members and guests enjoyed a pleasant and interesting evening. Ralph Benson, retiring Lieutenant Governor of the Utah-Idaho district was present to conduct the installations. in-stallations. He gave a short talk congratulating the club on its selection of officers and on its record of accomplishments accomplish-ments mentioning that very often when he visited the PI. Grove group he found them working with hammers saws, shovels and rakes improving im-proving and beautifying various facilities in the community com-munity to make it a better place to live. Maurice Peterson, present elect, conducted the meeting in the absence of President Harold Jacklin who could not be present. He welcomed Honorary Member Jack Cook, former Mayor of Pleasant Grove, who was seriously injured several years ago in a near-fatal auto accident. Jack's strong wit and ability to survive and to overcome or live with those injuries have been a great inspiration in-spiration and lesson to all who know him. The club also welcomed former secretary-treasurer secretary-treasurer Don Rawlinson who now lives in Salt Lake City. Lieutenant-Governor Benson Ben-son introduced the board of directors for the past year, and then released them with compliments for "a year of service-well done". They include in-clude Merrill Warnick, Ken Harvey, Lee Clark, and Harry Derr. He then introduced in-troduced the officers and board for the coming year. The new directors are Bob Bunker, Harry Derr, Ken Harvey, Keith Sterling and Merrill Warnick. Harold Jacklin, the retiring president will also be a member of the board, providing a continuing bond of the past year with the present. George Grass was introduced in-troduced and installed as the new president-elect. He will become president a year from now. Maurice Peterson, who has been very active this past year as president-elect, was installed as president; and Harvey Rawlinson was reinstalled rein-stalled as secretary-treasurer, an office he has held for several sev-eral years. |