Club President Paul Newell and President- elect Dave Brown thanked the speaker and presented him with the Rotary mug.
Speaker: President -elect Dave Brown introduced his son the speaker for the meeting-
Dave G. Brown II, Ocean Township Business Administrator,
Presently - Monmouth County Democratic Chairman
Topic - “Standing on the Shoulders of Giants”
Highlights: First Dave thanked his father for his dad’s prodding to seek high goals and a college education. Because of this encouragement he attained a Masters degree in Public Administration from Kean University. He explained his experiences as a student intern with the Chief of State of the New Jersey State Senate where he learned to develop a resume. He was an aid to the committee on Women and Minority Businesses. He also worked with Senator Ron Rice. While Dave was working on his Master’s degree he was an aid to then Mayor Cory Booker of Newark. He was involved with Booker’s trajectory from Mayor to U.S. Senator. Dave related his greatest challenge , the project to establish the Prudential Center in Newark. Dave’s extensive resume includes serving as a director Linden Roselle Sewerage , forums of public administrations and as an officer of many civic organizations. Dave expressed his gratitude for his family’s encouragement and the many opportunities afforded him to learn from the “greats”.