2025 Ruritan National Convention Program

Convention Co-Chairs Message Hello and welcome to

beautiful Greenville, South Carolina! We’re delighted to have you here for the 2025 National Convention. This year’s event has shaped up to be one of our best yet. The Convention Committee

has worked tirelessly to plan an incredible two-day experience, filled with engaging activities, insightful sessions, and opportunities to connect with fellow attendees. We’ve made some exciting changes to our program and introduced new events designed to inspire, educate, and entertain. We’re confident this convention will leave you with lasting memories and valuable takeaways. Thank you for being a part of this special gathering. Let’s make it an event to remember!

2024 Convention Co-Chairs Jim and Jonathan Lafollette #RuritanStrong

2025 Convention Program Committee Jim Lafollette - 2000 National President/Convention Co-Chair Jonathan Lafollette - Past National Director/Convention Co-Chair Robin Davenport - 2024 National President

David Grimm - President’s Aide Sarah Kelly - Executive Director Crystal Andrews - Events Coordinator

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