Last week at Rotary, President John Gessert presided over the meeting and introduced Governor Pete Ricketts. Gov. Ricketts gave Rotarians updates from the Capitol. Gov. Ricketts first act during his visit was to honor our very own PDG Art Knox on the occasion of his 60 years of Rotary service, by bestowing the honor of Admiralship to Art in The Great Navy, State of Nebraska. Congratulations, Art Knox! Thank you to President John and Allen Beermann for planning and preparing for the event.
Gov. Pete Ricketts congratulates PDG Art Knox on his 60 years of service to Rotary and awards Art with the rank of Admiral in The Great Navy, State of Nebraska.
Here's PDG Art Knox beaming with joy and gratitude for the big surprise that President John and Allen Beermann planned. Another District Governor, PDG Jim Mastera, ensured that Art Knox was present to receive the Admiralship.
President John Gessert presided over the first regular meeting of the year.
President John invited his high school classmate Gov. Pete Ricketts as program speaker during the first regular meeting at Rotary 14 during his presidential year. Pictured here is President John introducing Gov. Pete Ricketts.
