Pledge: President Gerri Prayer: Gerri Lewis Song: Bill McLaughlin Flim/Flam: Brent Taylor Raffle: Bob Hester, Gerri Lewis, Bill O’Shaughnessy Happy Bucks: Glen Anderson happy to be new Secretary, Ed Pinn daughter engaged happy for Yankee’s two wins Many happy bucks for our guests. GUEST: ANNOUNCEMENT: Another donation received for Al Lindquist, Fund now over $2,000.00 Gerri read a letter of thanks from Amy Wengefeld for scholarship Gerri read a letter of thanks from The Shoreline Soup Kitchen for the $1,000 check BUSINESS: Voted to support the Art Show as a Friend for $100.00 Voted to support St. Marks, Westbrook, Haitian dictionary project. $680.00 PROGRAM: Lymes Youth Service Bureau, a non-profit agency serving Lyme/Old Lyme. Guest speakers Mary Seidner and Karen Fisher. Karen began by introducing the program “Community Action for Substance Free Youth” The goal of the program is to reduce youth alcohol use by 5% and prevent increase in marijuana use by 2014. This is a community effort involving parents, schools, students and law enforcement. The key is parental involvement Use of marijuana before age 15 shows a 5 fold increase in addiction Cigarettes, alcohol, marijuana use all tied together Theme: “I Will Be a PARENT not a Bartender” MEALS ON WHEELS Thursday July 11, 2013 Bill McLaughlin Thursday July 18, 2013 Stan Niemerski Thursday July 25, 2013 Ken Roche THE UNOFFICIAL FOUR WAY TEST of the things we think, say, or do 1.) Is it the TRUTH 2.) Is it FAIR to all concerned 3.) Will it build GOODWILL and BETTER FRIENDHSIPS 4.) Will it be BENEFICAL to all concerned 5.) Is it FUN.
Jeff Risner guest Gerri Lewis
VISITING ROTARIAN: Maurice Raymond Lakeland, FL