A Red Hat cruise on the lake

Eugene Hattaway, far left, takes members of the Volunteer Vamps Red Hatters for a cruise in and out of coves along Watts Bar Lake. Members of the group up for a day of sun and fun include, second from left, Becky Bullard, Melody Bressler-Hay, Peggy Proffitt, Martha Gound, Diane Bagguley and Mary Willgrubs. Hattaway and his wife, Beth, along with George and Margie Wadlington, hosted the group at the Wadlingtons’ home.

The cruise and picnic at the Wadlington home were part of a birthday celebration for members Kathy Wilson and Rose Ann Hartman Bell, both of whom celebrated in July. Along for the cruise are, from left, Wilson, hostess Margie Wadlington, Sharon Hubbard, Bell and Carol Niehaus. Members of the group are 50 and older.