Pledge: Kathy Callinan Prayer: Gerri Lewis Song: Bill McL Flim/Flam: Bob Antoniac Raffle: Kathy Callinan, “Andy” Anderson, Sam Fulginitti HAPPY BUCKS Happy for the day, for the guests, many times. Sam happy rotator cuff surgery over on the mend, Bob A stint in hospital now out, Sam had him penciled in. Paul Indorf feels young among the old timers, Rick Beck married 54 years, Joan Michaud happy Bob A listens to Gail. VISITING ROTARIAN: Maurice Raymond Lakeland, FL Paul Indorf Chester, CT Asst DG Guests: Matt Vott Enterprise Computers BUSINESS Bill McL asked the “The Club” purchase 10 insulated bags for the “Meals on Wheels” program. Bags cost $29.95 ea. Total $299.95. ANNOUNCEMENTS Steve Mecca will visit the\The Rotary Club of Haddam-Killingworth Tuesday August 4. Remember E R E Y $100.00 every year PROGRAM Maurice Raymond presented “The Odyssey of the Erie Canal”. The tour was hosted by Blount Small Ship Adventures The Blount Yard was stated in 1949 by Luther Blount after graduating from Wentworth Institute. The tour began ion Warren RI, cruised down Long Island Sound, thru The Hells Gate, down The East River, around lower Manhattan, up The Hudson with a stop at West Point. Then to Albany up the Mohawk River into The Erie Canal to Lake Ontario. On the lake to The Welland Canal, around the falls, to Lake Erie with a stop in Cleveland. On Lake Erie to Wyandotte, MI with a stop at Greenfield Village and the Ford Museum. Then they cruised Lake Huron to Mackinac Island, with a wonderful stay on the Island at The Grand Hotel. No vehicles on The Island all horse drawn carriages, some 500 horses They cruised under the Mackinac Bridge into Lake Michigan to Chicago, IL a great trip ending by flying home. UPCOMING ROTARY PROGRAMS July 29, 2015 Youth Services August 5, 2015 Business Meeting August 12, 2015 Dog Rescue August 19, 2015 Hope Partnership August 26, 2015 World Affairs Students MEALS ON WHEELS August 6, 2015 Bill O’Shaughnessy August 13, 2015 Bob Antoniac August 20, 2015 Ken Roach August 27, 2015 John Donnelly UNOFFICIAL FIVE 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.
