Timothy Gellan, president of the Guilford Foundation, served as master of ceremonies at the May 20 first annual meeting dinner and awards celebration held at the Guilford Yacht Club. Photo courtesy of Photo by Fay Abrahamsson/The Guilford Courier

Timothy Gellan, president of the Guilford Foundation, served as master of ceremonies at the May 20 first annual meeting dinner and awards celebration held at the Guilford Yacht Club. Photo courtesy of Photo by Fay Abrahamsson/The Guilford Courier

Thomas Pinchbeck gave the treasurer's report. Photo courtesy of Photo by Fay Abrahamsson/The Guilford Courier

Allen Jacobs introduced a special presentation by the Guilford High School Interact Club. Photo courtesy of Photo by Fay Abrahamsson/The Guilford Courier

Interact Club members and Guilford High School students Stephanie Jacobs, left, and Jennie Wang give a presentation on all of the work the Interact Club, through the Guilford Rotary Club, has done all over the world. Photo courtesy of Photo by Fay Abrahamsson/The Guilford Courier

Christopher Balestracci introduces his father and speaks of the the establishment of the Carl A. Balestracci, Jr. Humanitarian Fund. Photo courtesy of Photo by Fay Abrahamsson/The Guilford Courier

State Representative Patricia Widlitz introduces former First Selectman Carl Balestracci, Jr. Photo courtesy of Photo by Fay Abrahamsson/The Guilford Courier

Carl Balestracci, Jr. thanks the Guilford Foundation for the establishment of a humanitarian fund in his name. Photo courtesy of Photo by Fay Abrahamsson/The Guilford Courier

State Representative Patricia Widlitz and Carl Balestracci. Photo courtesy of Photo by Fay Abrahamsson/The Guilford Courier

Joan Shrewsbury presents the Elisabeth C. Adams Scholarship. Photo courtesy of Photo by Fay Abrahamsson/The Guilford Courier

Cooper Nederhood, left, and KellyAnn Rooney are the recipients of the Elisabeth C. Adams Scholarship. Photo courtesy of Photo by Fay Abrahamsson/The Guilford Courier

Jeff Burt presents the Stuart D. Burt Scholarship. Photo courtesy of Photo by Fay Abrahamsson/The Guilford Courier

Read Vander Wyden is all smiles after receiving the Stuart D. Burt Scholarship. Photo courtesy of Photo by Fay Abrahamsson/The Guilford Courier

Elisa Milano and Jennifer Harmon present the Elizabeth M. "Lizzie" Schwanfelder Scholarship on behalf of their classmate Photo courtesy of Photo by Fay Abrahamsson/The Guilford Courier

Sara Giroux, in middle, is the recipient of the Elizabeth M. "Lizzie" Schwanfelder Scholarship. Photo courtesy of Photo by Fay Abrahamsson/The Guilford Courier

Tim Brooks, left, receives the Al and Gene Bishop Fund for Vocational and Industrial Arts Scholarship presented by Jonathan Bishop, right. Photo courtesy of Photo by Fay Abrahamsson/The Guilford Courier

The Guilford Yacht Club at night. Photo courtesy of Photo by Fay Abrahamsson/The Guilford Courier