Ankeny Rotarian Mike Lydon passed away on December 28. 2022. His "Celebration of Life" was held at the Veterans Cemetary near Van Meter on June 21st, his 80th birthday. The service consisted of a bag piper, gun salute, folding of the flag and presenting it to his wife Molly, and comments from Judy Hines, and Molly's sister and son. The Rotary Club of Ankeny has made a contribution to a bench that will be at the cemetery and will have a plaque on it stating:
