August 6, 2025/Comments Off on Daughhetee, Winnett inducted into Casey Rotary Club
Daughhetee, Winnett inducted into Casey Rotary Club

Casey’s Economic Development Director Tom Daughhetee (left) was inducted into the Casey Rotary Club by visiting District Assistant Governor Bill Malone at the July 29 regular meeting. Rotary is a global network of more than 1.2 million members. The Casey club meets at noon each Tuesday at Richards Farm and recently celebrated its 100th anniversary.

Jeff Winnett (left) was inducted into the Casey Rotary Club by long-time member, Jay Markwell, at the July 29 regular meeting. Rotary is a global network of more than 1.2 million members. Winnett is owner of Rock Hound Rocks on East Main St. The Casey club meets at noon each Tuesday at Richards Farm and recently celebrated its 100th anniversary.
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