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Kessler named volunteer of the year
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Sonya Kessler receives her plaque and a check for $750 from Mark Winters, president of the Rotary Club of Effingham Club, at the club's annual Herb Jones Volunteer of the Year award banquet, held Thursday at New Ebenezer Retreat Center. - photo by Photo by Pat Donahue

Sonya Kessler was named the Rotary Club of Effingham County’s volunteer of the year at a banquet Thursday night at New Ebenezer Retreat Center.

Kessler was nominated by the Pregnancy Care Center of Rincon.

Robert Grant, nominated by Marlow Elementary School, was first runner-up and received a check for $500. Jim Miller, nominated by Habitat for Humanity, was third runner-up and received a check for $250. For more pictures from the event, see community.effinghamherald.net.