Happy Dollars Moments
Editor's note: If you missed our Zoom meeting, the full meeting is posted to our Group Facebook Page
There were a few happy moments before the meeting officially began.
Paul Mikkelson reported that his grandson, Tommy, is doing wonderfully. Paul is missing baseball.
Susan Mitchell invited everyone to participate in this year's Ride the State bike ride from New Haven to Southwick, MA, on Saturday June 27th. The ride will start at 8AM with small groups heading out. She and Steve are hoping that Porta-Potties will be open by then. They are combining with a COVID-19 fundraiser for the horse rescue.
Robin DiNicola was sporting her new Rotary mask for which she thanked Gary and Debbie Miller. She will be donating to the Rotary Foundation.
Don Bonner has been working on Project Sandy for the lady down the street that has had no plumbing or other amenities for nearly 3 years. As of yesterday the plumbing has been fixed. Sandy has a functioning shower, toilets, etc. Don and helpers have cleared brush and tons of accumulated junk from the home. St. Ann's Cares will be helping to refurbish the house in September.
Gary Hyde will be a grandfather again for the 5th time. His son, Jason, and his wife will be having a son shortly. They live in Saratoga Springs, NY.
Gary Miller was zoomed in from Sedgewick, ME, near Deer Isle. He and Debbie had driven up to Maine on Monday to help friends get their lakeside cottage, Kill Kare Kamp, ready for the summer rental season. They will start their drive home after today's meeting concludes.
Soon to be Past-President Heather Pantano was happy to have a new first grader in the house. AJ has finished Kindergarten and will be attending the Simsbury Public Schools in the fall. Son, Sal, will be going to preschool.
Announcements
Alicia Canning announced the District Meeting for new members. The link to join the Zoom Membership Meeting is below:
Topic: District 7890 Membership Meeting
Time: Jun 10, 2020 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Phil Ferrari said that the Pencil Box Program will likely return this summer. He will keep everyone informed on the date and plans.
Induction of New Members
None this week.
James was looking a bit ragged this morning having just come off the night baby shift. He is a prospective member. The full story of the Baghdad Country Club can be found at 
