The 51st Annual Rotary Club of Humboldt Honors Banquet was held May 16, 2012 at Zion Lutheran Church Fellowship Hall.  This banquet recognized the Humboldt High School Class of 2012 top 20 academic students and their parents.  The banquet, originally called the Top-20 Banquet, was organized by Rotarians Delmar Cram and Dr. James Coddington in 1962.  It has been an annual event ever since.

Rotarian Dave Dodgen served as Master of Ceremonies.  Rotarian Harold Grebe gave the invocation following the National Anthem performed by Humboldt High School Jazz Choir, directed by Mike Blair.  

Guest speaker for the evenuing was Judge Kurt Stoebe, 1974 Humboldt High School graduate and current District Court Judge.

Ms, Lori Westhoff, Principal at Humboldt High School and Mr. Greg Thomas, Assistant Principal introduced the top academic students and their parents and presented the students with a certificate of recognition from the Humboldt Rotary Club.

The evening closed with the Pledge of Allegiance.  Many thanks to Jeff Gargano for taking pictures for the Humboldt Independent, the Senior Honors Banquet Committee consisted of Greg Darling, Pam Ray and Jana Bratland and to all Rotarians and their spouses in attendance.  The evening was a great tribute to our academic Humbold High School students.