At the last minute, President Fred found a very interesting replacement speaker Glenn Carle, a former 25-year career CIA agent. He has written a book about his experiences and his challenge with the ethics relating to how to treat prisoners of war. His book is called The Interrogator: an Education. This program was presented in very pleasant surroundings on the patio of the Senior Center. Guests included were Ling Wong and Diane L’Ecuyer.
The result of the Duck Extravaganza was a net profit of $4,169.08 with a gross of $5,746.00.
Karen will be emailing members some of her photos of the Duck Race. If you have not seen them yet, see her full page of photos of the race in last week’s issue of the Duxbury Clipper.
Fred will be speaking on July 10 to the Holy Family Church about the Duxbury Rotary Good Neighbor Fund.
Michelle Conway has been making arrangements for the use of the DuxPlex facilities for the Casino Night. The management has given us a very good deal.
The Maine Kayaker is planning to visit Duxbury on Aug. 12 on her way to South America. Steve has offered her a place to stay.
Fred is suggesting that the heads of committees report once a quarter on their progress.
SCHEDULE: July 15, a morning meeting, Jackie O’Toole the owner of the gift shop One will speak about her trips to “Nicaragua” (secret country) and her contributions to its citizens.
July 21, a Monday, a Director’s Meeting to prepare for the District Governor’s visit on August 26.
July 22, weather permitting, a Lobster Dinner at the Marshfield Lobster Pound. The second scholarship winner will be with us.
FINES/RAFFLE: Fred won $6.00 in the raffle.