Rotary names new president, honors long-serving member
Milford. Jamie Dykstra was named the club’s new president.
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| 06 Jan 2025 | 08:10
L-R: The Rotary’s new vice president Candace Mahala with former president Shaun Burger and newly named president Jamie Dykstra. (
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Rotarian Bill Kerstetter with former president Shaun Burger. Kerstetter was named Rotarian of the Year. (
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On December 18, the Milford-Matamoras Rotary Club presented Bill Kerstetter with a plaque honoring him as the Rotarian of the Year for 2024. Kerstetter has been a Milford-Matamoras Rotary Club member since 1988. He has also been the club treasurer for the past 19 years.
In its announcement, the Rotary said Kerstetter “truly enjoys all the community service projects that Rotary has been involved with,” adding, “The Rotary Club is very lucky to have him as a member.”
During the meeting, the Rotary also presented Shaun Burger with a plaque honoring his 18 months serving as president of the club. Burger then passed the torch to Jamie Dykstra who will serve as the Rotary’s new president. Candace Mahala will serve as vice president.
“Our local Rotary club has grown significantly and has helped a lot of people, and Shaun has shown true leadership and dedication,” The Rotary said.
Milford-Matamoras Rotary Club meets every Wednesday at 12:15 p.m. at the Dimmick Inn in Milford. Anyone interested in becoming a member can contact Jamie Dykstra at 201-388-7107 or come visit a meeting.