VERO BEACH — The Rotary Club of Vero Beach held a noon installation luncheon June 25 for its 2009-2010 officers and board of directors at Quail Valley River Club on A1A. District 6930 Assistant District Governor Arthur Hodge conducted the ceremonies. Special Medals of Honor were presented to George Barkett, John Schumann Jr. and Warren Zeuch for their decades of membership and service to the club, which was founded in 1926. Other awards were presented by outgoing President David Osgood to: Steve Lauer, Sergeant at Arms; Carol Palowich, Pianist; Mark Schumann, Program Chairman; Sam Baita, Newsletter and Public Relations; Richard Durr, Webmaster; Gordon Foster, Tech Support; Mark Salisbury, Weekly Meeting Preparation; Trish Scattergood, Secretary and “the adhesive that holds the club together.” Osgood received a Past-President pin and a gavel from 09-10 President William Pomeroy.The board and officers include: Director Greg Bertaux, Director Joe Palowich, President-Elect John Carroll, Director Rip Tosun, Director Nicholas Thomas, Vice-President Ronnie Hewett, President Bill Pomeroy, Secretary Trish Scattergood, Treasurer Reese Brackins and Director Kathryn Barton.