Published on October 20, 2026 11:36 am
Last Updated on October 20, 2026 11:36 am
The Effingham Sunrise Rotary Club recently welcomed Chris Zacha, instructor of the Effingham County Construction Trades Education Curriculum (CTEC), who shared how the program provides hands-on construction training and career opportunities for high school seniors throughout the county. Zacha highlighted the program’s growth since 2017 and its current student project, constructing a storage garage for Roadrunner Refuel in Dieterich.
First Row: CTEC Students – Clint Metcalf, Hunter Niemerg, Keegan Overbeck, Jackson Fritch; Chris Zacha, Instructor; Gavin Meinhart, CTEC Student; Bill Totten, Sunrise Rotary President
Second Row: CTEC Students – Jake Kocher, Eric Utz, Gabe Huebner, William Hecht, J.D. Frederking; Alan Davis, Program Chair
