Lloid Grout was our president when I joined Rotary in 1955 and went on to serve as District Governor in 1966-1967. It had been a long forty years since Jim Crouch had held that job for us, and like Jim, Lloid was dedicated to Rotary to the depth of his heart. I knew him well for like Jim he too was a Director of our band for many years. His shy smile was brightened by the sparkle in his eye. He operated his own auto supply business, National Parts Co. in Waukesha.

Lloid's son Jerry, my flying partner in a Cherokee airplane, was our club president in 1980-1981.

Jack Mikula, whose career was the distribution of natural gas, joined our club in 1957 and became one of our most dedicated members with

Historically our club has fined individual members for their gaffes or their notable publicity. In 1981 club president Pat Buckley carried the idea to incredible heights by initiating a 'Creative Fining' program at Christmas. Members are encouraged to fine themselves, with or without recognition. For twenty-one years the program has raised up to ten thousand dollars annually for our Charitable Fund.