2025 Ruritan National Convention Program

Saturday Installation Banquet

Embassy Ballroom 6 p.m. (Doors open at 5:45 p.m.)

Presiding: Jim Lafollette 2000 National President

Welcome Jim Lafollette Invocation Julie Marshall DINNER Presentation of Head Table Jim Lafollette Recognition of DRM’s Sandra Burner-Cave and Larry Cave: Seven Bends Club Gary Collier: Cedar Grove TN Club Brenda Hisghman: Southern Fauquier Club Dreama Johnston: Barren Springs Community Club Zack McCallie and Vonnie Meyers: Lenoir City Panthers Ruri-Teen Club Kathy Newcomb: Hurt Community Club Howard & Beverly Tanner: Irvington Area Club Recognition of Gwaltney Award Kevin and Pamela Smith Recognition of 2024 National President Jim Lafollette Outgoing President remarks 2024 National President Robin Davenport Installation of 2025 Officers 1999 National President Rick Poff Ruritan National Foundation Remarks 2025 Foundation President Guy Cox Installation of 2025 National President Rick Poff Address of 2025 National President Becky Lane Announcements National Secretary Juliann Poff Pledge Juliann Poff Introduction of Entertainment Jonathan Lafollette Entertainment

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