At a recent meeting, the Kiwanis Club of Christiansburg Installed its officers for the 2017-2018 fiscal year.
The officers are as follows: President: Carlton Sutphin, Vice president: Steve Simmons, Secretary: Teddy McCracken, Assistant Secretary: Steve Simmons, Treasurer: Jonathan Beasley and Immediate Past President: Bob Lewit. Also, the serving directors are Curtis Brown, Ken Cranford, Steve Knowles and Ernie Wade.
New directors with their term expiring on Sept. 30, 2019 are Bruce Board, Gary Morris, Woody Nester and Kelley Olsen.
Bob Lewit, the immediate past president, was selected as the Kiwanian of the Year. Bob was the first member to serve two concurrent terms as President of the Christiansburg Club.
Under his leader ship, the club continued to grow in membership, the service account continued to increase, meeting attendance improved and he provided exceptional leadership for the club.
Bob is a retired Air Force veteran and is currently employed by Moog as a program manager in Blacksburg.
Ernie Wade was presented with a Legion of Honor certificate for 40 years of service in the club.
The club meets each Thursday evening at 6:30 p.m. at the Holiday Inn in Christiansburg.
