Pledge: President Keith
Prayer: Gerrie Lewis
Song; Bill McLaughlin
Bret's Flim/Flam: High hand winner with 3 aces, Carroll Bowser. Low hand winner also
but your editor didn't see who won that.
Raffle Winners: Jamie Vogt, Bill O'Shaughnessy, and Bill McLaughlin.
Happy $s: Many for our guests and attending spuses and friends. Many happy for
Keith and a good Rotary year, many happy for Joan and her coming year and incoming
slate of officers and directors. Many happy for Bill Suits and his speedy recovery.
President's Message: President Keith introduced our special guests from India whom
Keith met on a trip to see our water purification project. They were Mr. Ramachandra
and his wife Gaya
President Keith was happy there were no disasters during his regime and thanked all
the members for their cooperation and support. He also had a special thanks to Mike
Velgouse for his diligent secretarial duties.
Program: President Keith reintroduced our visiting guest from India, Mr. Ramachandra.
He thanked President Keith and Rotary for our aid in the water project in his district.
He indicated how much it was appreciated by his people. He then prsented a thank
you wreath (lei) to President Keith and Jess Wenzel for Rotary's support.
Installation: Gerri Lewis Hosted the ceremony. She again thanked President Keith
and his slate of officers for a good year and wished incoming President Joan the best
as well as the incoming of R.I. and our new District governor. She then introduced
the incoming slate of officers and administered the oath of office, Our new slate is:
President - Joan Camire
President Elect - Paul Moore
Vice President - Samuel Fulginiti
Secretary - Matthew Vogt
Treasurer - Paul Moore
Sergeant-at-Arms - Bob Antoniac
Five Directors - Gerri Lewis
Michael Velgouse
Joan Michaud
Jason Smith
Richard Beck
With the passing of the gavel, President Joan thanked the club and especially Keith
for a wonderful year and she hopes to continue the pattern. Other new business was
to authorize Treasurer Paul to issue checks for outstanding club functions. Bill
O'Shaughnessy also indicated that scholarship funds and outreach funds needed
club approval, the club voted in the affirmative.
Mr. Ramachandra also presented President Joan with a lei.
President Joan then presented Keith with a plaque and a past president's pin.
She then adjourned the meeting.
THE FOUR-WAY TEST
of the things we think, say or do
First...
Is it the TRUTH ?
Second....
Is it FAIR to all concerned?
Third....
Will it build GOOD WILL and BETTER FRIENDSHIPS?
Fourth....
Will it be BENEFICIAL to all concerned?
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