Meeting of July 27, 2016

7/27 Rotary:

Former President Trafton welcome the group to Rotary.

Guests included our speak Ken Albert of Shelburne Vineyard, Gary Nelson & Noel Nelson, and Bob Scherzer.

The Absentee Gaming Commissioner, Alan Bates, reminded the group that the football season is coming up. Get ready!

Lara Keenan announced the Pierson Library Day at the Ballpark! Saturday, July 30th. A portion of the proceeds go to our great local library. Purchase tickets here: https://www.ticketreturn.com/prod2/Buy.asp?EventID=163927&promocode=pl

Charlie Kofman announced that a plethora of Rotarians had a great time helping out at Camp Ta-Kum-Ta.

Happy Fines: Bill Root did a great job collecting fines this week while Evan Webster took notes.

Alan Hathaway: happy

Dave Rice: back from Newfoundland

Tod Whitaker: busy bees in July means honey is ready

Denny Bowen: too many animals to list, a 2 foot rattlesnake, and scoot

Dennis Delaney: happy

Steve Dates: garage sale

Jon Lowell: last in Member-Guest Golf Tournament

Ric Flood: scoot & trip to Salt Lake City

Sam Feitelberg: grandchildren

Charlie Kofman: forgot to mention Jane during announcement and New York w/ grandchildren

Linda Barker: scoot

Phil Denu: Vergennes twice in one day

Susan Grimes: happy

Evan Webster: missed meetings and swim in the lake

Kris Engstrom: Noel & Gary, pause in devotional

Linda Gilbert: happy days

Lara Keenan: notoriety, Make-A-Wish as a storm trooper

Noel Nelson: happy to be out of Florida and celebrating Linda and Al's 50th anniversary

John Hammer: daughter to Hartford, CT

Jane McKnight: Camp Ta-Kum-Ta

George Schiavone: 57th anniversary with Linda

Ken Albert: good humor

Erik Kolomaznik:son's daycare reunion

Bob Sanders: Ottawa

Gary Marcotte: missing Camp Ta-Kum-Ta

Carol Obuchowski: raspberries and hail on Saturday

Trafton Crandall: daughter's visit for 32nd birthday

Lottery ticket # 743893 was pulled. Alan Hathaway drew a 9 of clubs. Rollover.