The guest speaker for the Abingdon Ruritan Club May Membership Meeting was Jim Dall, Secretary of the Tidewater Oyster Gardners Association. He spoke on the process of taking spats to full oysters. The Club members were very interested and asked numerous questions. Shown in the picture are Club member Bob Stifel, Mr. Dall, Club President Antonio Donald, and Club Vice President David Bowles. Photo by Danny Privott.
MEMBER PARTICIPATION
Above: Graham Blake, a member of the Abingdon Ruritan Club with 61 years of perfect attendance, displayed his collection of Oyster Cans that were from all of the Oyster Companies in Gloucester County dating back over 50 years. Shown in the photo is Mr. Blake with his collection. Photo by Danny Privott