Duane Gritzmaker of the Gleneagle Sertoma Club was awarded the
District Sertoman of the Year Award for 2005-06 by District
Governor Rich Lybolt at the annual awards banquet held at the
Sheraton Hotel in Colorado Spring March 31.
Gritzmaker has served Sertoma for the past 16 years and has been
instrumental in the Gleneagle Sertoma Club’s six-time winnings of
the Gold Honor recognition as well as two District Club Excellence
awards and a perennial winner of the Community Achievement Award.
During this year, Gritzmaker is serving on the board and is vice
president of membership, helping the club gain four new members in
the first quarter. He is the editor of the club bulletin, which was
judged best in the South Colorado District in 2005, conducts new
member orientations quarterly and works numerous hours on club
fundraisers.