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October is Positive Attitude Month. That is perfect for fundraising for our BEERnardo festival. We're well on our way to reaching our goals, and tomorrow's program is devoted toward propelling us toward the finish line.
Program for Tuesday, Oct 17, 2017
Our speaker is Assistant District Attorney, Summer Stephan. Ms. Stephan will be discussing Human Slavery and Trafficking here in San Diego. This is an opportunity to learn about a major problem in our community.
Meeting Assignments
Date
Who am I
Rotary Minute
Oct 17, 2017
Jim Dunny
Pete Jackson
Oct 24, 2017
Gordy Erickson
Dan Krall
The member assigned to Who Am I is also responsible for providing the positive thought for the day st the beginning of the meeting. During the meeting the Who Am I assignment the task of introducing visiting Rotarians and guests.
The member assigned to provide the Rotary Minute is also to be a Greeter for the day and also sell opportunity drawing tickets.
Rotary Members are mobilizing to help provide relief as wildfires continue to rage throughout California
More than 2200,000 acres have been scorched as continue to plaque the area. To date, 40 people have been confirmed dead.
The Rotary 5130 Fire Relief Fund is now accepting cash donations to support those in Napa, Sonoma, Lake and Mendicino counties
“The magnitude of the devastation that is occurring right now in the North Bay and wine county is vast and far reaching. The recovery and rebuild is going to be a long process, but we are confident that we can lead the way in bringing these communities back. Rotarians know how to get things done and won’t stop until we reach the finish line,” said Bob Rogers, Rotary 5130 District Governor.
The Rotary 5130 Fire Relief Fund is administered by Rotarians and supports a multitude of areas of need as identified, including but not limited to: small business grants, housing, shelter support, grief counseling, unmet needs and any other assistance to the businesses and residents that have been displaced by this tragedy. 100% of all donations will be used to support the fire survivors with no fund overhead expense.