Along with Stephens, the Bertonis have been
active members of the Mount Pulaski Township
Historical Society and the planning
committee for the 175th anniversary
celebration.
Stephens was the founder and first
president of the historical society, which
established the town's two-building,
two-story museum on the south side. She has
written two books on her family history.
Rosalie Bertoni also belongs to the
Lincoln College Soiree Committee and is a
longstanding member of the Mount Pulaski
WWII Girl's Club.
Waldo Bertoni is a trustee of Lincoln
College and a member of Mount Pulaski
Rotary, Mount Pulaski American Legion and
Lincoln Elks. He is a recent Casimir Pulaski
Award recipient as one of five "Most
Distinguished Graduates" of Mount Pulaski
High School. He is a West Point graduate and
a retired colonel of the U.S. Air Force.
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