Friday, November 14, 2014

Monday, November 10, 2014

Thursday, October 9, 2014

Interclub Tennis - Summer 1976

Coles River Tennis Club finished second to host Acoaxet in the Men’s Interclub tennis championships at Westport Harbor.
From left – Mike McGuill, Ski Desjardin, Joe McGuill, Norm Gendron, Chris Roberts, 
Gerry Morris, Dick Young, Joe McGuill, Charles Reed, Web Wilde, Mike Bridge and Russ Noble.

Standing:  Bev Hathaway, Joan Monahan, Dara Bridge, Ginny Pearson, Jeanne Fulford,
 Gail Greenlees, Rosemary McGuill.
Sitting:  Ineke Van Dongen, Marty Gendron, Doreen Young.


Tuesday, October 7, 2014

Annual Meeting Flyer




Coles River Club 2014 Annual Meeting

The 2014 Annual Meeting will be held
at Touisset Country Club, 221 Pearse Road, Swansea
on Wednesday, October 22nd
at 7:00 p.m.

Please contact Jodi Haley at jeplace@gmail.com if you are interested
 in having the Nominating Committee add your name to the slate
 for this year’s election.
 

Sunday, September 28, 2014

Notice

Former Coles River Club member Bill McInnis passed away on Thursday. 

William T. McInnis, age 75, died September 25, 2014 at his home in Swansea after a long illness with family by his side. He was the husband of Ellen K. (Smith) McInnis.

Bill, the son of the late Clement K. and Lillian (Hare) McInnis, was born in Providence on September 5, 1939. He grew up in Riverside; it was there that he married Ellen on May 21, 1960. They lived in Barrington, where they raised their family, for over 30 years before moving to Swansea 14 years ago.

He was a graduate of East Providence High School, SMU-now UMass Dartmouth, Class of 1962 and served in the Coast Guard Reserves. A mechanical engineer, he had a long career with the U.S. Navy's Naval Undersea Warfare Center, retiring in 1995 after almost 30 years.

Bill had many interests and talents. He was an avid sailor, golfer, cyclist and artist. Over the years, he especially enjoyed painting and woodworking and his home, along with those of his family, are full of his art. Bill was a lifelong learner who always enjoyed the challenge of whatever opportunity arose.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by his daughter Susan Scribner of Waterbury Center, VT, son James McInnis of Brunswick, ME, brother Steven M. McInnis of Newport, RI, grandchildren Sara, Cecilia, Taylor, Eric and Brandy and many nieces and nephews. He was father of the late Nancy Ann Johnson and brother of the late Marjorie Lembo.

Visiting hours will be held Tuesday, September 30, 2014 from 4-6 PM in the WARING SULLIVAN HOME OF MEMORIAL TRIBUTE AT BIRCHCREST, 189 Gardners Neck Rd., Swansea. Burial private. Contributions in his honor may be made to Southcoast Visiting Nurse Assn., 200 Mill Rd., Fairhaven, MA 02719.

Wednesday, September 17, 2014

Cancelled: Touisset Trot ALS 5K Run/Walk

The Touisset Trot ALS 5K Run/Walk scheduled for
 Saturday, September 21st has been cancelled.


Monday, September 15, 2014

Barton Avenue Development Photos

Here are a few photos taken at the Barton Avenue development on 
Saturday, September 13th: