Reynoldsburg-Truro Historical Society Christmas Dinner 2009 This annual event was held at the Eagles Club on Brice Road in Reynoldsburg, Ohio on Friday December 11, 2009. Treasurer Marvin Shrimplin, right, is all smiles as he accepts a donation to the society from the estate of our late treasurer Jo Oldham. Presenting the check is Jo's son, Jim Mills. Dinner guests look on as the evening's program begins. Everyone's favorite part of the dinner, the dessert table. Suzy Miller, right, presented President Marilyn Griffin, center, flowers and a plaque, detailing the society's gratitude for Marilyn's many years of support and serving twelve terms as RTHS President. Trustee Elect, Dick Barth, presents a Ceritficate of Appreciation to his sidekick, Jim Diuguid, for his many hours of work on the Storage Barn and Heritage Center. Jim was also given a Gift Certificate to Home Depot. Owen "Buck" Adams and his wife Cassie are all smiles as they enjoy a wonderful evening of friendship at the dinner. Ivalee Basinger, left and Sherry Shrimplin can barely lift their plates as they exit the food line. Nancy and Bob Mergel, all dressed up in Christmas and Tomato Red, load up at the buffet table. Helen Kitzmiller, Development Chairperson and Fund Raiser, puts finishing touches on the Jewelry Tree that was auctioned off at the event. Marjorie and Vice President Elect Richard Barrett share a laugh during the dinner hour, something about salad dressing. Mary Jo tries to calm her nervous husband, President Elect Mark Myers, as he prepares for his duties as Master of Ceremonies for the evening's program. Philip Vaughn says to Joyce, "Why did they ask 'Me' to dress in a Santa Suit?" Suzy miller, left, proudly displays awards she presented to her cousin, Reynoldsburg Historian Connie Parkinson, for her work and dedication, over the years to the Historical Society. Corresponding Secretary and Database Manager, Suzy Miller, chats with Donald and Virginia Schlosser, after her program presentation on RHS "Reynolian" yearbooks. "Old friends, like bookends," Cassie Adams, right, meets up with a long time friend, Sharon Mills, at the dinner. Mark Myers provided background Autoharp Music for all to enjoy during the dinner hour.

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