Bertha Still honored with Senior Service Award: The
Chesterton/Duneland Chamber of Commerce Senior Service Award was given this
year to Bertha Still. The award, underwritten and designed by Dana Johnson
of Ashley’s Jewelry by Design, was presented by Janice Custer at the annual
banquet Jan. 16. The Senior award is presented to seniors who show
initiative and creativity and continue to be a valuable asset to the
Duneland Community. Still was an elementary school teacher for 39 years and
has been involved in the community for many years. She has been a member of
the following, serving in many offices, including president of the
Chesterton Junior Woman’s Club and twice co-chairperson of the Art Show,
Beta Gamma Upsilon Sorority Past President, Beta Gamma Upsilon Alumnae
Sorority and Delta Kappa Gamma Sorority Past President. Still is a charter
member of the Duneland School Foundation and is currently on the Board of
the Historical Society. She is an active member of St. Francis Episcopal
Church and serves on many fundraising committees, and substitute teaches the
children classes. Pictured here with Still are family members (left to
right) Drew Rhed, Gretchen Rhed, George Rhed, Bertha Still, presenter Janice
Custer and Linda Rhed.
Bertha Still honored with Senior Service Award: The
Chesterton/Duneland Chamber of Commerce Senior Service Award was given this
year to Bertha Still. The award, underwritten and designed by Dana Johnson
of Ashley’s Jewelry by Design, was presented by Janice Custer at the annual
banquet Jan. 16. The Senior award is presented to seniors who show
initiative and creativity and continue to be a valuable asset to the
Duneland Community. Still was an elementary school teacher for 39 years and
has been involved in the community for many years. She has been a member of
the following, serving in many offices, including president of the
Chesterton Junior Woman’s Club and twice co-chairperson of the Art Show,
Beta Gamma Upsilon Sorority Past President, Beta Gamma Upsilon Alumnae
Sorority and Delta Kappa Gamma Sorority Past President. Still is a charter
member of the Duneland School Foundation and is currently on the Board of
the Historical Society. She is an active member of St. Francis Episcopal
Church and serves on many fundraising committees, and substitute teaches the
children classes. Pictured here with Still are family members (left to
right) Drew Rhed, Gretchen Rhed, George Rhed, Bertha Still, presenter Janice
Custer and Linda Rhed.