During their regular meeting on Thursday, May 11th, the Hennessey Board of Trustees voted to appoint Harold Shaw as the new Vice Mayor. David Jones nominated Shaw, and the nomination was seconded by Shaw himself. The vote resulted in three yes votes from Jones, Shaw, and Clif Vogt, while Bert Gritz and Randy Bohnstedt voted no. As Vice Mayor, Shaw will be responsible for assuming the duties of the mayor in the event of their absence or incapacity.