Halo Club Dinner

October 16, 2008	Honoring immediate Past President Ted Nygreen
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Every year the past presidents of the Rotary Club of White Plains (aka "Halo Club") organize a dinner meeting to honor (or roast) the immediate past president and induct him/her into the Halo Club. This year Ted Nygreen was inducted on Thursday, October 16, 2008. The only guests were Ted's father, Glen, and wife Nancy. All others seen here are members of RCWP.
Andy Morzello made a wonderful PowerPoint reviewing Ted's life	Paul Katz, Harry Bright	Mike Baker, Tina Mancuso
Glen Nygreen, Andy Morzello with Past President Ted	Standing: Bill Fishman, Antonio Rosamilia, Charlie Goldberger, Bob Lapp; Seated: Barbara Bel, Paul Bergins, Hélène Mogridge	The "RCU Girls" sang a song to Ted, appropriately with their keyboards
Former club presidents with their halos on (Rich Scanlan, presiding)	IPP Ted watches as Halo members decide whether to induct him into their club	Jo Falcone, Elena Tax, Tricia Laine, Georgene Mongarella
Once inducted, Ted speaks to the audience	Bill Van Vlack, Ralph Penny, Bob Lapp	"Lapdance"
Rich Scanlan, Andy Morzello, Harry Bright, John Ramsdell, Nick Wolff, Jo Falcone, Karl Milde	Lots of Halo members	Newly inducted Ted Nygreen speaks

Glen Nygreen, Dorila Misquiero	Karl Milde, Barbara Bel	Collette Gotte gets a hug from Harry Bright	Ted Nygreen with his teddy-bear and personal tribute poem written by Georgene Mongarella
Nygreen family enjoying the proceedings	PDG Glen Nygreen with his halo	A more serious Ted Nygreen	A never-serious Jo Falcone
From the life history PowerPoint, a picture of little Teddy	John Magaletti, Alan Lowenfels	Paul Katz and Glen Nygreen in the halo-club processional line	President Georgene Mongarella gets a hug from Ted -- she made the evening a fabulous success!
The "RCS Girls" wrote a song... Here are the lyrics.	Georgene wrote a poem to Ted Here it is. . .	The evening's PROGRAM (for the record)
If you'd like to see Andy Morzello's PowerPoint of Ted Nygreen's life, you can download this huge 40MB file; it is a .PPT file (compatible with the old Office 2003). Click here to download Teddy.ppt