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September 12, 2022 – We had a joint meeting with the Lions Governor Line. We talked about working with the Food Banks starting October 1, 2022, to run the course of the month. Chuck accepted the challenge.

September 12, 2022 – Via Zoom at 1 pm, I joined the District Foundation Committee. DG Chuck reviewed the current status of District Grants. Alan Turner will be the new District Grants Chair. I will be part of a subcommittee, with Marta and Alan to develop District Grants procedures before the need of November. AnContinue reading “District Foundation Committee”

September 10, 2022 – I attended the committee meeting via Zoom at 9:30 am. There was no quorum for voting for agenda items needing approval.

September 9, 2022 – I hosted a monthly Zoom meeting at 11 am with a number of Rotary Districts interested in working with District 4100. The meeting is Chaired by PDG Steve Weitzen. Hands on Projects in D4100: Peace Pole and a school in the Sonora Mexico was noted; Empowerment of Boy and Girls inContinue reading “DG Line Meeting with D4100”

September 8, 2022 – By way of Zoom, I attended the District Leadership Meeting at 4 pm. Membership – Ranjan Lahiri – The District is plus 5 members for the Rotary year so far. Ranjan noted the meet-up idea at New English as a Membership Social. Public Image – Rachael Hopkins – Youth Services webContinue reading “District Leadership Meeting”

September 8, 2022 – District Governor District Governor Chuck Pretto made his official visit to the Rotary Club of Del Mar at Jimmy O’s. I had the tri-tip bbq sandwich and of course a Guinness Stout. We had several visitors included AG Luis Carranza, RI Major Gifts Officer Jon Teich, Marissa De Luna. Also sittingContinue reading “District Governor’s Visit”

September 5, 2022 – At the Del Mar Lifeguard Station, Rotary Club of Del Mar Rotarians Brett Mattei, Sharon Schendel, Donna Fipps and myself delivered 45 lunches from Ranch 45 for the Del Mar Lifeguards for Labor Day, the busiest day of the year. We also watched them un-pack the new CPR mannequins the RotaryContinue reading “Del Mar Lifeguard Lunches”

September 1, 2022 – Zone 26/27 Rotary International Director Vicki Puliz and District Governor Line (District Governor, District Governor Elect and District Governor Nominee) Meeting via Zoom at 5 pm. The topic was Branding and Public Image. Zone Chairs for Zone public image, Luanne Arredondo (26) and Randy Rascati (27). There are two difference audiences:Continue reading “Zone 26/27 RID and DG Line Meeting”

September 1, 2022 – I had to attend the weekly meeting via Zoom as I was supervising the installation of our new EV charging unit. The meeting in person was at Jimmy O’s in Del Mar. I joined at 12:27 pm. The screenshots were taken from my cell phone. The speaker was Amy Cheshire discussingContinue reading “Rotary Club of Del Mar”

August 29, 2022 – District Governor Line Meeting was held via Zoom at 4 pm. Rotaractors as now counted in our membership numbers. Club 33 is number 7 of the largest clubs in the world. Coronado is 43rd in the World. We discussed District Grants, leadership appointments, Zone Institute along with other topics. Another greatContinue reading “DG Line Meeting”