The Taylorville Kiwanis Club held their first meeting since mid-March due to the coronavirus, on Tuesday at the Taylorville Moose Lodge.

The club installed new officers that were to have taken office October First, and also heard committee reports about on-going Kiwanis projects benefiting children and youth in the Taylorville community.

Kiwanis member Will Perkins (left) formally installed Adam Jeffrey (right) as the new president of the club. 

Jeffrey then installed Blain Cornwell was installed as treasurer. 

Martin Vota was not in attendance, but was installed for another year as club secretary.

Perkins reported to the club that a host of Kiwanis members removed the roof on the Kiwanis Park Pavilion recently, and once the new metal roof arrives in early November, club members will be installing it.  Duane Stock co-chaired the roof effort along with Perkins.

The Taylorville Kiwanis Club is part of global organization of volunteers dedicated to improving the world one child and one community at a time.  Weekly meetings are held Tuesdays at noon at their new meeting location, the Taylorville Moose Lodge.  For information on the club, go to taylorvillekiwanis.com.