The public is invited to a reception to honor retiring Seward County United Way Director Kay Burtzloff on Thursday, March 26. Burtzloff has served as the director of the local United Way since Jan. 15, 2001. Burtzloff will continue to serve as United Way director until the new director starts on May 18. An announcement about the new director will be made at the reception.

The reception will be held from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Thursday, March 26, at the Chamber Depot, 4 Rock Island Road. Refreshments will be served. There will be an opportunity for guests to say a few words. No RSVP required.