AT THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY dinner and program, held at the Ramada Inn near I-80 in Newton in April 1972, these charter members were present. From left, front row: R.J.H. “Doc” Badger, E.W. McNeil,
Melvin Arendt, Dr. Roy Trimble, Fred Cochran, Maynard Hutchinson. In back: Keith Steffy, Marvin Bunnell, Harold Lofgreen, Kenneth Cox, Marion Palmer, Carmon Johnson and I.A. Gabriel. Jim Crawford,
former radio personality then a staff member with the Iowa Commission for the Blind, was guest speaker.