{"id":3075,"date":"2025-02-17T10:38:55","date_gmt":"2025-02-17T16:38:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thexradio3.com\/news\/?p=3075"},"modified":"2025-02-17T10:39:36","modified_gmt":"2025-02-17T16:39:36","slug":"noon-rotarians-learn-about-wandering-whistler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/local-news\/3075-noon-rotarians-learn-about-wandering-whistler\/","title":{"rendered":"Noon Rotarians Learn About Wandering Whistler"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pdfprnt-buttons pdfprnt-buttons-post pdfprnt-top-right\"><a href=\"javascript: window.print()\" class=\"pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-print\" target=\"_self\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-print\/images\/print.png\" alt=\"image_print\" title=\"Print Content\" \/><span class=\"pdfprnt-button-title pdfprnt-button-print-title\">Print<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>(LEFT TO RIGHT: ROTARY STUDENT GUEST CONNOR EGGERS, WES HUNTER OF WANDERING WHISTLER CAFE, AND NOON ROTARY CLUB PRESIDENT ANDREW KOESTER)<\/p>\n<p>Effingham Noon Rotarians had the opportunity to learn more about a new downtown business at their meeting February 5.<\/p>\n<p>The business is the Wandering Whistler Cafe. The operator of the business is Wes Hunter.<\/p>\n<p>The Wandering Whistler is an original board game cafe. You&#8217;re invited to stop by to play your favorite board game and get something to eat and drink while you&#8217;re there. The cafe is located at 221 West Jefferson Avenue.<\/p>\n<p>Wes Hunter was the Rotary weekly guest speaker.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Rotary weekly student guest was Connor Eggers, son of Kelly and Lindsay Eggers and a senior at St. Anthony High School.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Eggers is a member of the St. Anthony tennis squad and the National Honor Society. 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