At the Gloucester Ruritan Club’s December meeting, Chesapeake District Zone 4 Governor Don Sandridge, at right, installed the club’s 2023 Officers. Leading the club in the coming year are, top photo from left, Jo Hurd (three-year director), Bob Beyea (one year director), Ron Searls (treasurer), Barbara Bauer (secretary), Bill Naquin (vice president) and Henry Thompson (president); not pictured, Paul Bauer (two-year director). At left, outgoing president Jackie Beyea (far left) presented Courthouse Restaurant owners Doug and Kim Hibbs a love gift in appreciation for their hosting the club for their monthly dinner meetings and for the thought and care in preparing delicious meals, a release stated.

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