by Louis Kavanaugh Jr. | May 23, 2022 | Ruritan History, Ruritan News
Shown above is Beverly Tanner (right) representing Ruritan National as she presents the 50th Anniversary Certificate to the Montgomery Ruritan Club on this past Saturday Night at the Montgomery Ruritan Community Building. Accepting the Certificate is (Left To Right)...
by Louis Kavanaugh Jr. | May 23, 2022 | Ruritan History
In early 2006, the Montgomery Ruritan Club was recognized by Ruritan National for 45 years of service to the Montgomery area and the Daviess County Community. The Montgomery Ruritan Club was chartered in December of 1960 with 29 area men signing the original club...
by Louis Kavanaugh Jr. | May 23, 2022 | Ruritan History
The following was taken from a newspaper article that appeared in the Tri-County News by Pat O’Connor on November 14, 1985. This newspaper clipping was given to the Ruritan by Darla “Schnarr” Truelove who found this article in her Father Clyde...
by Louis Kavanaugh Jr. | May 23, 2022 | Ruritan History
In November 2000, the Montgomery Ruritan Club used the occasion of its annual Turkey Trot Appreciation Night to mark its 40th anniversary year by recognizing and honoring the 40 men who had served as club president. Deron Steiner, club president, was master of...
by Louis Kavanaugh Jr. | May 19, 2022 | Ruritan History, Ruritan News
The “Distinguished Community Service Award” was first awarded in 1977 to Fred Murphy, a member of the Montgomery Ruritan Club, and Ron Myers, a member of the Daviess County Chamber of Commerce. That practice was followed for several years. However, since the Turkey...
