May 14, 2008

58th Citizen of the Year

(l-r) Mary Reed and Michelle Jacobik stand with awardee Robert Reed, Station Manager, Hall Communications, who was named 2008 Citizen of the Year by the Chamber of Commerce of Eastern CT on May 5th.

Westerly Hospital Honors Volunteers

On May 2, The Westerly Hospital honored their volunteers with a luncheon at the Westerly Yacht Club. (l-r) Linda Schackner, Westerly, Mary Auger, Westerly, Joan Swain, Westerly, Andrea Carey, Pawcatuck, Joan O’Brien, Stonington, Renee Miller, Westerly, and Beverly McLaughlin, Misquamicut, are all dedicated volunteers at The Westerly Hospital.

Thames Yacht Club Celebrates 75 Years

(l-r) Phil Michalowski, Calvin Brouwer, Bob Geary, Walter Pratt, Dick Steinhilber, Judith Gibbs, Cliff Fisher, Jack Scaduto and Al Schober, former Commodores of the Thames Yacht Club, are honored at the 75th Anniversary Celebration of the founding of the club, on April 26th at the Port ‘N’ Starboard Restaurant, New London.

May 28, 2008

Happy Days (Are Here Again) at Goodspeed

The whole gang was back at Goodspeed Opera House in East Haddam until June 29th in the musical Happy Days. Lannon Killea (Chachi) and Savannah Wise (Joanie) have a sock-hoppin’ good time with the cast.

MGM Grand:  A Lion’s Share of Decadence

It is the lion’s share of decadence.  It is luxuriant.  It is “edgy.”  It is fun.  It is electrifying and friendly.  It is the MGM Grand at Foxwoods, with dramatic opening parties held on May 16 and 17.  The $700 million MGM Grand at Foxwoods, towers adjacent to Foxwoods Resort Casino, North America’s largest resort casino, opened to the public on Saturday at midnight.

Mohegan Sun Rises Highest

(l-r) Bruce “Two Dogs” Bozsum, Chairman,  Mohegan Tribe, Dan Aykryod, founder, House of Blues, and Mitchell Etess, President and Chief Executive Officer, Mohegan Sun, commence the groundbreaking for the Casino of the Wind with a bang on May 14.