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Sep. 13, 2017 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Our first Fireside for this term will be held at the home of Steve Brandenburger, at the Land Park area, on Wednesday, September 13, 2017. The festivities start at 5:30 PM, and will continue until 7:30 PM. This is an opportunity to informally meet and mingle with other Rotarians. It is limited to 24 people. Sign up or call the Rotary office today to RSVP. Individual members are pre-paid with their dues, exempt members pay $25 each. The club cancelation policy is in effect. Please note this is a members-event only! Diane Mizell Fireside Committee Co-Chair |
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Five Term City Councilman and Author of "Citizen Cohn"
Sep. 19, 2017
Steve Cohn was one of the longest serving City Council members in the history of Sacramento, serving a record five terms on the City Council from 1994 to 2014. He was born and raised in Kansas City, Missouri. He has a bachelors degree from Yale University, a J.D. from the University of San Diego and a diploma from the Université d’Aix-Marseilles, France, where he was a Fulbright Scholar and met his wife Catherine. They have lived in Sacramento since 1979, raising two children. Cohn was an attorney for the California Energy Commission from 1979 to 1992, then served as Chief Assistant General Counsel for the Sacramento Municipal Utility District until he retired in 2011. In 2016, he published his first book “Citizen Cohn”. He is currently working on a novel due out in late 2017 or early 2018. Book description: Facing surgery to remove a brain tumor, Sacramento City Councilman Steve Cohn wrote this memoir chronicling his life’s story, from his grandfather’s daring escape from the Russian Army in Ukraine during WWI and Cohn’s childhood in mid-century Missouri, to his adult life in Northern California, where he raised a family and enjoyed a career as attorney for the nation’s most progressive electric utility and civic leader for “America’s Most Livable City.”
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Oct. 07, 2017 7:30 a.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Sacramento Century Challenge is an annual event put on by the Rotary Club of Sacramento. This year’s event is benefiting the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Sacramento, and Volunteers of America, Northern California & Northern Nevada. Click on the link below to join us and ride to save At-Risk youth in our community!
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Oct. 21, 2017 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
The Walk4Literacy is a family-friendly event designed to raise awareness of the children’s literacy crisis impacting the Sacramento Region. Currently, 2 out of 3 children in our region DO NOT read at grade level. Join us as we walk to bring our children to a future of 100% literacy. The registration process is simple and available at www.walk4literacy.org. Registration also includes a Walk4Literacy t-shirt. Walkers of ALL AGES are encouraged to wear costumes.
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Oct. 24, 2017
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Professor of Viticulture and Enology
Oct. 31, 2017
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Nov. 01, 2017 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Our Networking Night is today, November 1. Please come and join us at Bistro 33. This is a fun evening event. Please consider inviting a friend or a prospective member to it. Sign up today! Put it on your calendar and enjoy your time with great friends. When: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Where: 3301 Folsom Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95816 Event Chair: Elena Naderi |
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Dean, College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics California State University, Sacramento
Nov. 07, 2017
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Juries from 1215 to Today—the Role of Independent Courts in a Free Society
Nov. 14, 2017
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Nov. 16, 2017 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Our next Fireside for this term will be hosted by Leigh White and Past President Rob Scherer. Location will be the Pavilions Place Clubhouse, 2430 Pavilions Pl Ln, Sacramento, CA 95825 on Thursday, November 16, 2017. The festivities start at 5:30 PM, and will continue until 7:30 PM. This is an opportunity to informally meet and mingle with other Rotarians. Sign up or call the Rotary office today to RSVP. Individual members are pre-paid with their dues, exempt members and guests pay $25 each. The club cancelation policy is in effect. Please note this is a members-event only! Diane Mizell Fireside Committee Co-Chair |
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Dec. 13, 2017 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Our Next Networking Night for this year will be on Wednesday, December 13, 2017. Please come and join us at Hot Italian. This is a fun evening event. Please consider inviting a friend or a prospective member to it. Sign up today! Put it on your calendar and re-discover a new location with great friends. When: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Where: Hot Italian - 1627 16th St., Sacramento, CA 95814 Event Chair: Elena Naderi
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Jan. 16, 2018
ANTHONY E. WRIGHT has served as Executive Director for Health Access, the statewide health care consumer advocacy coalition since 2002. Health Access has led state and national efforts to win consumer protections, fight budget cuts and invest in our safety-net, encourage prevention, and advance coverage expansions and comprehensive health reform. Wright led California’s coalition effort to help pass the Affordable Care Act and state laws to implement and improve it, and campaigns to successfully pass first-in-the-nation laws to ensure timely access to care, and to stop hospital overcharging of the uninsured. As a consumer advocate and community organizer, Wright has been widely quoted in state and national media. He has also worked for New Jersey Citizen Action, the Center for Media Education, The Nation magazine, and in Vice President Gore's office in the White House. Born and raised in the Bronx, Wright graduated from Amherst College magna cum laude in both English and Sociology. He lives in Davis with his wife Jessica, and his son Jefferson.
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Feb. 08, 2018 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Last call for our next Fireside for this term will be hosted by Jim Craig. Location will be the 1109 45th Street, Sacramento, CA 95819 on Thursday, February 8, 2018. The festivities start at 5:30 PM, and will continue until 7:30 PM. This is an opportunity to informally meet and mingle with other Rotarians. Sign up or call the Rotary office today to RSVP. Individual members are pre-paid with their dues, exempt members and guests pay $25 each. The club cancelation policy is in effect. Please note this is a members-event only! Diane Mizell Fireside Committee Co-Chair |
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Feb. 13, 2018 12:15 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
It is that Special time of the year when Valentine’s Day draws near. Grab your Best Guy or Gal and join us at Rotary for a program especially for you. Please join us for some fun on February 13th, 2018. Your RSVP is needed to insure accurate meal planning. Please RSVP by Thursday, February 8th. Individual members are pre-paid with their dues, exempt members and guests pay $25 each. The club cancelation policy is in effect. Questions...please contact your Co-Chairs Jack Anderson, Michele Amaral and Shadi Fox. |
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Grief
Mar. 06, 2018
Although grief and loss are an inevitable part of life, we are often ill-equipped to handle them, especially when they affect the workplace. When a loss occurs, questions like these inevitably arise:
Margo Fowkes of OnTarget Consulting and Tina Reynolds will speak about managing grief with a friend or especially in the workplace. Learn how to create a compassionate culture that supports all employees through their worst times or even how to support your own family when there is a loss! And, thanks to Elfrena Foord for this preview of Margo andTina's talk.
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Mar. 07, 2018 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Our Next Networking Night for this year will be on Wednesday, March 7, 2018. Please come and join us at Hook and Ladder Manufacturing Company. This is a fun evening event. Please consider inviting a friend or a prospective member to it. Sign up today! Put it on your calendar and re-discover a new location with great friends. If you wish to purchase a drink, Please bring cash When: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Where: 1630 S St, Sacramento, CA 95811 Event Chair: Elena Naderi |
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