Speaker: Leadership South County
• Cassie D., a fourth-generation Grover Beach business owner who took over her grandmother's bookstore in 2020, presented on Leadership South County
• 10-month program with 20 participants covering local industries, community impact, and leadership development through themed day sessions and local site visits (Clark Center, SRAM, and others)
• Applications for Class 8 are now open. Reach out to Cassie with any questions

Speaker: Leadership South County
• Cassie D., a fourth-generation Grover Beach business owner who took over her grandmother's bookstore in 2020, presented on Leadership South County
• 10-month program with 20 participants covering local industries, community impact, and leadership development through themed day sessions and local site visits (Clark Center, SRAM, and others)
• Applications for Class 8 are now open. Reach out to Cassie with any questions
• Next Leadership South County event: District 1 speaker Margarita on the 13th, followed by a social at Curry Ranch

Club Service & Fellowship
• Birthdays and anniversaries were recognized
• Fines were "imposed" for not wearing black-and-white stripes and zebra masks (no actual fines this year)

Volunteer Opportunities
• Pantry painting – Friday, October 3rd: We need someone to clean the pantry beforehand (9–10 AM). All materials provided. If no one volunteers, assignments will be made at next week's meeting
• Homeless Coalition baked goods – Wednesday, October 22nd: We need 4–5 bakers to prepare goods for 60 people across two locations, starting at 2 PM. Drop-off location to be confirmed
• BBQ help: Volunteers still needed

Action Items
• Summary of duties to be sent to all attendees
• Donation to be made to the speaker's chosen charity
• Location for next meeting to be confirmed