Item:
Title
Resolution - Recognizing the 75th Anniversary of the Rougemont Ruritan Club (5min)
Body
Date of BOCC Meeting: November 24, 2025
Request for Board Action:
Agenda Text
The Board is requested to recognize the 75th Anniversary of the Rougemont Ruritan Club.
The Rougemont Ruritan Club is the only club in the Ruritan at both the National and State levels who has had two National Presidents from the same club: Millard Thacker (2002) and Linward Hedgspeth (2000-2001). Also, worth noting that Mr. Hedgspeth was the only African American ever elected to serve as a Ruritan National President.
Alignment with Strategic Plan: This item aligns with Strategic Plan Goal - Empowered Community.
Resource Persons: Wendy Jacobs, County Commissioner; Millard Thacker, President, Rougemont Ruritan Club.
County Manager’s Recommendation: The County Manager recommends that the Board recognize the 75th Anniversary of the Rougemont Ruritan Club.
Signature
County Manager: ____________________________