Vocational Month
Posted by Pamela Cookson
Vocational speakers this week are Dick and Dan.
CAYUCOS-SEASIDE ROTARY
October 14, 2010
Meeting started @ 7:09 a.m.
Present: Jessica, Joyce, Emily, Brenda, Sherry, Liz G., Jan, Pam, Dick, Dan, Kat
Sherry went to Anaheim, Disneyland for a conference.
Beach clean-up last Sunday.
Senior center has already had the batteries changed by the fire dept.
Sold $ 3,500 in cookbooks.
November 4, 5-7, Chamber mixer, everyone needs bring an appetizer.
Tonight is creative mediation. Dan, Liz G., Sherry, Pam, Kat
District news: GSE Team will be at Kennedy Club in Atascadero, 6-10
PERLS is November 6, Saturday, Session 2.
Dick: Genealogy
Fun, gives you a sense of family
Research started with Denman
Has a tree of 2,000 members
Now concentrating on European ancestors
Has found that they started in Scotland
Found they are Quakers
Fought in the Revolutionary war and were removed from the Quakers
Has met relatives that he never knew existed
Dan: Insurance Claims Adjuster, Retired Policeman
Difficult insurance claims are water damage in CA, mold, slip and fall, dog bites
800,000 dog bites a year
368,000 dog bite victims go to the hospital in the US
16,000 are over 16 of age, most are postmen
Deadliest are pit bull, Rottweiler, presa cananrio, mastiff, trained for fighting, and herding Rsponsibility is on the adults
Owner is responsible for the dog regardless of restraint, except if a crime is being committed
2 billion/yr in property loss
2006 there were 351 million in dog injuries in the US
50% happen on the owner's property
77% of owners are the victims
In 2000 a 6 wk pomerain killed baby
Meeting adjourned 7:56