A few days late and a few pounds short... but, better late than never? Here is all the news that you need to know...
Coming Up | Looking Ahead
Sep 4: Peggy Pollard and her Uganda trip
Peggy Pollard will give us an update on her Uganda trip and how the Club’s donations have been utilized and their impact on the local school children.
Sep 11: Sally Arnold of Friends of the Rail Trail
Got questions about the Rail Trail? Come and listen to Sally Arnold discuss their accomplishments and outline the future trail segments to be built.
Recent Meetings
Aug 21: District 5170 Governor Herb Ritter
DG Herb Ritter visited our Club and gave his District Governor's report of Rotary activities district-wide and all the changes that are taking place, especially around his favorite project of DacDB.
Aug 28: Amazing AI Help
We heard from Paul Regen, founder of AmazingAIHelp.com, who covered the practical uses of AI.
Our Rotarian of the Month for September will be revealed at the Sep 4th meeting.
Member Birthdays
Jon Sisk 9/7
Randy Uang 9/9
Dave Price 9/10
Scott Edelstein 9/12
Matt Morse 9/17
Brenda Gray 9/18
Jackie Tucker 9/21
Mark Davidson 9/28
Penny Leonard 9/28
Wedding Anniversaries
Kalani - Ian Stone 24 yrs
Debra Feldstein - Ken
Chizinsky 22 yrs
Dina Blair - Aaron
McDonald 20 yrs
Mary Gaukel - Les
Forster 19 yrs
Jeremy Lezin - Em
Buchbinder 5 yrs
Member Anniversaries
Jerry Souza 18 yrs
Dave Campbell 17 yrs
Gary Bloom 14 yrs
Bob Keet 6 yrs
Jackie Tucker 6 yrs
Penny Leonard 3 yrs
Chris Piro 3 yrs
Matt Morse 2 yrs
On Aug 26th, a few of our members attended the City's proclamation to our Club in recognition of our 40th Anniversary
Upcoming Satellite Club Meetings
-- Meghan Gilbert --
9/2 @ 6:30pm - Sante Adairius in Capitola
9/16 @ 6:30pm - Mission West
9/30 @ 6:30pm - TBD (Seabright Social Closed)
10/14 @ 6:30pm - Abbott Square
Start planning your costume, get your throwing arm ready, and pull out that chili recipe for the 2nd annual Corny Cornhole Tournament, Sunday 10/26 from 2-5pm. More details to come.
Rotary Ride Silent Auction
-- Deb Dutra --
The Rotary Ride is holding our the first-ever Online Silent Auction and is looking for stuff. Good items include vacation getaways, gift certificates, wine, services, or anything you all think other people would want to bid on. Be creative. Fill out this form to donate items. You can also contact Deb Dutra.
Uncork Corralitos
-- Rotary Club of Freedom --
The Rotary Club of Freedom is thrilled to invite you to their exhilarating Uncork Corralitos wine-tasting garden party on Saturday, October 18th. This fantastic event will feature an array of local wines, beer, cider, and mouthwatering delights from three of food trucks. As you wander through the enchanting gardens of Alladin Nursery, get ready to groove to the incredible live sounds of Alex Lucero. This year, the Freedom Rotary Club is looking to raising $40k to sponsor several local non-profits. More info at their eventbrite page.
Our Rotarian of the Month for September will be revealed at the Sep 4th meeting.
