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I joined District Governor Dan Gensler’s visit to the Rotary Club of San Diego, Route 78 at the Cocina Del Charro in San Marcos for breakfast.

District Governor Line Meeting at 4 pm. RYLA is is cancelling it’s event this year. Model UN is still meeting. The Speech Contest is virtual, the final event could be in person. Kelly Mayberry has a marketing campaign provide we could use. We reviewed the reimbursement approval process, the DG and then the DGE.

Leadership Call with District 4100 at 10 am hosted by me via Zoom. Future meetings will be the 2 Friday of the month at 10 am until the time change. We reviewed the Tecate Home build last month. Cisca Stellhorn DG D5320 Gianna Richards PDG (2020-13) D5320 (Orange County) Dan Goodrich DG D5330 (Riverside County)Continue reading “Friday, January 21, 2022”

RCDM Community Service Committee Meeting at 11:15 am that met via Zoom. I was the Zoom Host. The group talked about beach clean up. DMCC has suspended all activities. We received an update on the ramp and the fountain at the Boys and Girl’s Club. Weekly Meeting of the Rotary Club of Del Mar viaContinue reading “Thursday, January 20, 2022”

District Governor Dan Gensler’s official visit to the Rotary Club of Vista at Shadowridge Golf Club at 5 pm.

Zoom Meeting at 11 am with District 4100. Oh well, that meeting did not happen today. The meeting has been scheduled for Friday January 21, 2022. Zoom Meeting Rehearsal at 12 noon Zoom Meeting with Ron Kohl and Patty Fortin to rehearse Zoom Meeting prior to the District Membership Seminar to be held Saturday, JanuaryContinue reading “Friday, January 14, 2022”

San Diego Women Foundation Collaboration Committee via Zoom at 11 am The meeting was to discuss grants to support Afghan Refugee Resettlement. We reviewed the Collaborative Framework. Rotary International Director and District Governor Nominee Monthly Meeting via Zoom at 5 pm. Another meeting that did not happen today for some reason.

January 8th – Quechan Casino, Winterhaven was the location for the Imperial Valley Rotary Centennial celebration. Donna and I traveled the 2 hour and 30 drive to the casino Saturday morning. Although in California, the casino and the Indian Reservation is on Arizona time, thereby losing an hour on the drive there. Despite State mandatedContinue reading “Imperial County Rotary Clubs Centennial Celebration”

Phone Calls With: Kay Barron, David Hoffman, and Bret Geerneart DGN PETS Planning for 2023 Gianna Richards is the Chair of SW PETS. Class of 2023-24 (DGNs)Non-Voting 5000 Mark Merriam5240 Marta Golding Brown5280 Makiko Nakasone5300 Michael Soden5320 Roy Jefferson5330 Jamie M Zinn5340 Don Fipps5500 Marc Snow

District Foundation Committee met by Zoom at 1 PM. As the District Governor Nominee, I am a non-voting guest of the committee to learn of it’s operations. Global Grants Subcommittee. G-2801 Virtual Migrant Child Education, has been funded and with Rancho Bernardo, $5,740 Oceanside $240 and Point Loma, for $3,127. The application has not beenContinue reading “Three Meetings on Monday, January 10, 2021”