The Richlands Ruritans met at 7 p.m. on November 11 at the Calvary Methodist Church in Richlands. The meeting was a business meeting. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic the members wore face masks and practiced social distancing.
The first order of business was a vote to make a donation to the Calvary Methodist Church for the use of their church hall for the Richland Ruritan’s meetings.
Plans were made to conduct an officer installation ceremony at the December Christmas dinner meeting. This meeting of Ruritan members and guests will be held at the Humble Tomato restaurant in Lewisburg. Members were asked to bring a food donation to the meeting for distribution at the local food bank.
The Richlands Ruritans club meets on the second Wednesday of each month for a dinner meeting at the Calvary Methodist Church on Route 60W.
The Ruritan Civic organization is a national network of clubs working together for a stronger America. The Ruritans’ focus is to support community services in small towns and rural communities across America. The Ruritans were founded in 1928 in Holland, Virginia and celebrated their 92nd year this May. The Richlands Ruritans Club provides scholarships to local college students and 4-H campers and maintains Tuckwiller Park.
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