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Saying a fun goodbye to CEO
(May 14, 2008) -- Winnebago's Hertzke gets roasted at his farewell party.
Forest City Summit

FOREST CITY, Iowa -- It wasn't supposed to be a roast, but a roast it was as Winnebago Industries bid farewell to the man who has led the Forest City-based motor home giant for the past decade.

But at the end, the man being honored choked up as he bid goodbye to the company he has worked at for almost 37 years.

“I'm supposed to be the big tough guy,” Hertzke said with a voice chock full of emotion. “I have been so fortunate to work with so many good people - thousands of good people who made me look very good.”

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