Pledge: Pres. Keith Wescovich
Prayer: Gerri Lewis
Song: Andy Anderson
Brents Card Game Winner: Lee David
Sergeants Report: Lee David
Welcome Guests: John Boucher from the Avon Club
Raffle Winners: Andy, Ed and Keith
Happy Bucks: Bill O was happy to be working with the Chamber of Commerce to promote our golf tournament and membership possibilities, Jason talked to Angus who is doing well, Keith raced last week and won his class, Carroll had 2 funnies.
Annoucements:
Keith: Conn. Hospice is looking for donors for their Regatta/Lobster Bake/Silent Auction fund raiser.
The Old Saybrook Historical Society will be celebrating the towns 375th Anniversary with an event at the Bushnell House on Aug. 15 from 1pm to 4pm. They asked if the club would like to provide refreshments.
Gerri: This Monday evening at 6pm at Camp Hazen, there will be a reception for the GSE team from Australia. The cost is $25 per person. Please let Gerri know if you'd like to attend.
Bill Suits: Contrary to previous report, the Outreach Committee has not spent all of its budgeted money. There is about $3500 available.
Brent: Talked about the golf tournament, pictures are out and its time to begin the work of signing up golfers and sponsors.
Matt Vogt:
With no program, Pres. Keith asked Matt to tell the club about himself. Born in Nashua, NH, Matts parents owned a grocery store, a 70-80 year old family business. His stepfather and mother moved to Connecticut where Matt attended Southern Conn. State Univ and met his wife of 9 years. The Vogts have 3 boys, Jon (10), Zack (7) and Peter (18 mo). After getting laid off, Matt met the NERDS CEO Dave Collella and decided to buy a franchise. Its a service oriented business serving the towns of Westbrook, Old Saybrook, Lyme, E. Lyme and Haddam. Matt's been doing NERDS TO GO for 3 years repairing computers for homes and businesses. Matt is happy to be in Rotary having been a boy scout doing community service at an early age. Matt is working toward his 2nd MBA. Matt enjoys scuba diving in his spare time.
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