Pledge: President Gerri Prayer: President Gerri Song: Bill McLaughlin Flim/Flam: Jan Perruccio Raffle: Bill McLaughlin, Bill O’Shaunessey, Elena Hendricks (Visiting Rotarian) HAPPY BUCKS Many and varied, happy for students, happy for the day, happy to see “Andy” at the meeting, Jan P very happy for all of the above as she won the flim/flam, Great morning to have the student of the month trio and the Old Saybrook High School Interact Club officers with us. ANNOUNCEMENTS June 25 Installation Dinner more to follow Last weekend in July the Art & Craft Show STUDENT OF THE MONTH Lyme/Old Lyme Student Philip Cohen Michelle Dean introduced Phil, an open, kind, caring, natural born leader. He enjoys people and reaches out to all around him. Phil was Active in the Young Education Society in helping young people. Phil enjoyed his High School experience, played football for The Warriors, quarterback, His plans are to attend Westfield State work toward a degree physical education , play football, graduate and become a teacher. Westbrook Student Megan Maynard Principal Hale introduced Megan to the Club. Megan is a very caring involved student. Megan was a member of the track team, acapela chorus. Megan plans are to attend Newbury Culinary School, in Boston, this fall Old Sayrook Student Nicole Valente Principal Shelia Riffle introduced Nicole to the Club. Nicole is the type of person that can be relied on to carry out the job. She works hard always extending herself to do her best on any project she undertakes, ala the Blood Drive. Nicole played soccer with the Old Saybrook Rams Championship team. Congratulations. Nicole plan to attend Catholic University, Washington, D C this fall. PROGRAM The officers of the Old Saybrook High School Interact Club Jack Rothmam, Pres, Jennifer Sullivan Vice Pres, and Effie Gianitsos Sec. Spoke to the Club about the years activities. The list of activities is varied and long Books for Ghana Soup Kitchen breakfast Old Lyme Congregational Church Holiday letters to service men and women serving in Iraq and Afghanistan Participated in the fund raising program for Sgt David Tupper Supported the Ecology Club and its activities Sold flowers at the school plays and concerts Conducted a bake sale at St. John’s school Began a program of “No Dishes for a Week” solicited gift certificates from local restaurants, held a raffle made $500.00, worked well. Phoenix project continues to grow and expand. Have a place to sort and store clothing. Items provided to help families displaced by home fire. Attended a District 7980 Interact Club Conference. All reported a meaningful conference. OSHS prepared video of their activities, and showed it this morning. Good job. Upcoming Rotary Programs: Wednesday June 11, 2014 D A R E Students Wednesday June 18, 2014 R Y L A Wednesday June 25, 2014 Installation Dinner MEALS ON WHEELS Thursday June 5, 2014 Ken Roach Thursday June 12 , 2014 Marty Drobiarz Thursday June 19, 2014 Bob Antoniac Thursday June 26, 2014 Bill McLaughlin 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.