2011-2012 CLUB PROGRAMS
Below are the some of the upcoming programs ................................
January 24: Clif Anderson presents Bernie Korbly, of Miranda, is a wood artist and is offered world recognition. He is as personable as he is talented.
February 7: Jeanie Eldridge
February 14: David Katz presents Maureen Merrill - Rotary 5130 District Governor presenting " Motivating Volunteers – leadership skills for 100% participation"
February 21: Susan Gardner
February 28: Carolyn Jordan presents Barbara Truitt with an update on the hospital district
March 6: Don Orazem presents the director of the Blood Bank of Humboldt County, Tom Shallot. He is a past president of the Eureka Rotary Club and will give a presentation of the challenges getting blood donations in this economy as well as a joint Rotary project with a blood bank in Nigeria.
March 13: Garth Epling
March 20: Bunny Wilder
March 27: Shon Wellborn
April3: Clif Anderson
April 10: Craig Parkinson
April 17: Herb Schwartz
April 24: Susie Matilla
May-Dec: OPEN
Recent:
January 17: Ernie Branscomb presents: Ray & Marie Rapheal, local historians and authors, and the parents of the late Nick Rapheal of "Nicks Interns". Ray & Marie are dynamic and interesting speakers on a wide variety of subjects
January 10: Dennis Abshire presents Heather Hostler and Kathryn Lobato from
the Humboldt Area Foundation (HAF), update on Southern Humboldt.
January 3: Open meeting, fund raising, youth exchange discussions
December 27: No meeting.
December 20:
December 13:Kim Bauriedel updates us on his Siberia projects, presented by Peter Connolly
December 6:Bunny Wilder presents: Merrilee Bytheriver, Executive Director of Hospice of Humboldt
November: 29-5th Tuesday-Christmas Party at Cecil's.
November 22: Seth Johannesen, update on the HWY 36 fiber optic fiber project
November15: Ferndale Meeting, 5:30pm, NO Club meeting in Redway.
November 8: David Katz presents: Dr. Peter Lehman, professor at HSU’s
Environmental Resource Engineering Department and director of the
world-famous Schatz Energy Research Center, talking about Renewable
Energy in Humboldt County and the Renewable Energy Secure Community
(RESCO) project.
Info about RESCO -
http://redwoodenergy.org/sites/default/files/pdf/RESCO/Humboldt%20County%20RESCO%20Status%20Oct_2010.pdf
November 1: Ben Winker from the Redwood Coast Energy Authority
he will be talking about saving energy and other interesting things presented by Garth Epling
October 25: Shon Wellborn presents Nat Bush, Store Manager at Shop Smart in Redway, a vocational program. He’ll be answering the age old question: Why do you put the dog food THERE and not over there?
October 18: Clif Anderson presents Chelsea Hebard our Rotary Exchange Student from 2010
October 11:"Humboldt Misfits" they will be doing their presentation on the "Tough Mudder" competition that they attended, presented by Tammy Harrison
October 4: Humboldt Wildlife Care Center-Merry Maloney and her live educational birds-presented by Seth Johannesen
September 27: Dennis Abshire-Redway Community Services Dist. they will update us on their activities which include rate structure, water intake project, and the new location of the RCSD office.
September 20: Sheriff Tom Allman (Mendocino County) presented by Jim Quast
September 13: Doug Ingold-on his trip to British Columbia, Canada
September 6: 'Project Share Life' - Rotary's Bone Marrow Donor Registration Program. Nyle Henderson and Cathy Gott- presented by Nate Bush
August 30: 5th Tuesday
August 23: KMUD Simon French (Tech Director) and Sarah Reid (Station Manager) presented by Garth Epling
August 16: John Ennis, Lighthouse of the Northcoast presented by Nancy Wilson
August 9th: Mike Benbow, historian and grandson of the builder of the Benbow Inn presented by Darren Tomasini
August: 2: Jim Stewart and Julie Johansen, SHUSD presented by Dennis O'Sullivan
July 26: Manolie Jasper, our Harry's mother, will talk about Laos
July 19: official visit from our District Governor Maureen Merrill - location TBD
July 12: Hezekiah Allen, Executive Director, Mattole Restoration Council presented by Nancy Wilson
July 5: Estelle Fennell - Executive Director of the Humboldt Coalition for Property Rights(www.humcpr.org). Redistricting or water issues and the general plan-presented by Brian Elie
June 28: Debunking to be held at Dennis O'Sullivan's, Garberville. Cocktails 5:30, dinner 6:30ish. Please bring a snack.
June 21: Max Abrahamsen, Development Director Humboldt Botanical Gardens Foundation-presented by Bea Anderson
June 7: Jim Lamport on Emerald City Organizers group, presented by David Katz
May 31: 5th Tuesday @ Peter and Debbie Connolly's house, arrive 5pm, dinner 6ish. "Instant Wine Collection" drawing.
May 24: South Fork Awards, Miranda
May 17: Karyn Lee-Thomas, Rotary Vision Planning Results - what our club will look like in 2016
May 10: The story of Scotia by Frank Bacik presented by Herb Schwartz
May 3: Linea Lucking, update from our foreign exchange student from Denmark
April 26: Clif Anderson presents Susan Tappans/Caltrans and Thomas Norris/Parsons Caltrans Hwy 101-254 projects
April 19: Presented by Susan Gardner, California Gold video on the Cape Mendocino Lighthouse with our own star: Bea Anderson.
April 12: Peter Connolly
April 5: Don Orazem presents Hal Lephof & Redway Elementary Music Students
TDB: Rotarian's Basketball against Polio at Redway School, free throws beginning at 4:30, game at 5:30.
March 29, 5th Tuesday at Cadillac Wok at 5:30pm with visiting Ferndale Rotary Club.
March 22: Brian Harper-switched to Dennis O' presented Mary Messenger, County Roads Update.
March 15: Dennis Abshire presented Patti Rae, Jack Foster and Kyle Ferguson on Emergency Preparedness
March 8: Lorraine Carolan on "Problems in Haiti", more like "midwife in Haiti" presented by Jim Quast
March 1: Christina Huff, Lisa Henninger with Family Resource Center, update on the School Backpack lunch program-Peter Connollyruary 22: Margo McReynolds-update on her recent attendence to 2 National Youth Leadership Conference, 1 State Youth Leadership Conference and planning to attend a People-to-People Student Ambasadors taking her New Zealand and Austrailia.
February 15: Dennis O'Sullivan-Tom Sensingson update on the new SHUSD design plans
February 8: Shon Wellborn presents Anne Staunton, Executive Director of RRHC
February 1: Doug Ingold-Our Constitution: Past, Present and Future
January 25: Susan Gardner: Cowboy Action Shooting
January 18: Sarah and Andrew Murray, Western Botanical Medicine, -presented by Seth Johannesen
January 11: John W. Gullam M.A. Director, Donor Resources Northern California Community Blood Bank
January 4, 2011: Update on the fuel options and future of our time, Bill Stewart
December 21 and 28: Happy Holidays! No meetings.
December 14th: Kelly Larson highlighting The Building Creative Communities Conference in Georgia,Colquitt, GA at the beginning of February 2011 . For three days experts from Georgia and around the country will present workshops on preforming arts, grant writing and fundraising, and building community resiliency. With plans to renovate the Old Theater in Garberville, this workshop is very relevant those community members who are part of the steering committee overseeing this process. Kelly is looking to build more community interest around the cause to go to Georgia in order to bring the insights and energy from there to here. Presented by Herb Schwartz.
December 7th: Kelly Lehman presents Annie Bignon of Lil Sproutz Boutique
November 23rd: Mendocino Sheriff Tom Allman presented by Jim Quast
November 16: Al Cook-http://www.solarhotwaterplus.com/ presented by David Katz
November 9th: Meeting cancelled. For those wanting to go to the Ferndale Meeting with club members, please meet for the bus at 5:00pm at the Redway School.
November 2: Election Day, meeting at the Cadillac Wok, Garberville, no program.
October 26th: Mari Wilson, Humboldt County Assistant Assessor representing the Assessor’s Office and sharing information pertaining to assessment for County property tax purposes presented by Garth Epling
October 19th: Dee Way and Linda Broderson to talk about the Chambers business presented by Bunny Wilder
October 12th: Karen Lawson's Finding the Lost Coast book debut- presented by Herb Schwartz
October 5th: Dennis O'Sullivan -District Governor Visit
September 28: Toni Genaro, Insurance Services “Insuring Humboldt” presented by Shon Wellborn
September 21: Recollections of Rotary past by Rotarians
September 14: Southern Humboldt Community Park update-presented by Steve Dazey
September 7: Pathways to Heath, Community Health Alliance presented by Nancy Wilson
August 31: Past President Peter Connolly debunking is Tuesday., Aug. 31 at 5 p.m. at the O’Sullivans. Cocktails and oysters will be served beginning at 5 p.m. Parking is limited, so carpool if you can.
August 24: Ken Dean -Redway Community Services District update - presented by Syd Lehman
August 17: NOELLE MELCHIZEDEK, PLANNER, NATURAL RESOURCES SERVICES DIVISION OF REDWOOD COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY
and THE MOBILITY MANAGEMENT PROJECT: http://www.naturalresourcesservices.org/mobility_management.html
http://www.rcaa.org/index.html Presented by Herb Schwartz
August 10: Allison Jackson, Attorney run off candidate for DA. http://www.ajforda.com
August: 3: Richard Barnick, Tsunami Surf & Sport talking about the SoHum skate park-presented by Susan Gardner
July 27: Rio Anderson, Chautaqua - presented by Doug Ingold
July 20: Stephanie Lefevre, Educational Talent Search Program - presented by Brian Elie
July 13: John Angus - Jangus Publishing - presented by Nancy Wilson
July 6: Bill Stewart filled an empty program with talks on Energy.
June 29: 5th Tuesday-No Program MEETING AT THE REDWAY FIRE HALL
June 22: Garth Epling, Emerald Technologies, updates on Internet and Computer applications-presented by Seth Johannesen
June 15: Elizabeth Marshall Maybee, Songs of America - presented by Skip Stone / Bill Stewart presented Joe Mark and Paul McGinty of St. Joseph's Healthcare.
June 8: Election Day, no program, meeting location Cadillac Wok, Garberville.
June 1: Paul Hagen-Attorney, Eureka. Running for Humboldt County DA www.hagenforda.com
May 25: Jon Brooks, real estate appraiser from McKinleyville, running for County Assessor-Syd Lehman
May 18: Rotary Awards @ East campus of South Fork High school - 12:00
May 11: Sean McLaughlin, Access Humboldt, update on past, present and future projects- Seth Johannesen
May 4: District Attorney Paul Gallegos, update from the DA's office.
April 27: Rotary GSE Team from India visiting our Club - hosted by Karyn Lee Thomas
April 20: Darryl Cherney shares his 7 weeks in South Africa-Ernie Branscomb/Tammy Harrison
April 13: Garberville Lions Club update from Joe Ashenbrucker, Saxon Roe---Susan Gardner
April 6: Geisce Ly, Dean, Mendocino Coast College of the Redwoods- update on CR, including the new Garberville Campus-Carolyn Jordan
March 30th-5th Tuesday: Polio Fundraising @ Redway School / 5pm. Free Throw Shots, Basketball with Redway School 7th graders, social hour following-No Meeting at Healy Senior Center
March 23: Doug Canpbell-Confusion Hill update on the past 2 years, present and future-Skip Stone
March 16: Craig Parkinson presents Mike Downey from the Hum. Co. Sheriff Office, also Sheriff candidate.
March 9: How the end of marijuana prohibition will affect our economy, presented by Anna Hammilton-Ernie Branscomb
March 2: Don Orazem presents Mike Hyslop from the Hum. Co. DA office, also Sheriff candidate.
February 23:Kim Bauriedel, MD will update us on varios projects, including his trip to Siberia-Brian Harper
February 16: Wayne Cox, South Fork grad and a lead investigator for the DA-Dennis O'Sullivan
February 9: Marten Takets, our Hungarian Exchange Student gave us Traditional Hungarian Dancing Lessons
February 2: Jonathan Hooper, Soil Scientist, USDA-Eureka presented by Steve Dazey
January: 26: Clark DePew, Valerie Spiere powerpoint on Rotaract presented by Steve Bowen.
January 19: Mendocino County Sheriff Tom Allman presented by Jim Quast
January 12: Harry Jasper, update of the Garberville Community Heath Care District, Nancy Wilson
January 5: South Fork High School Fundraiser- Rupda, Linda Broderson, Gina Paine, Joanne Herbert presented by Dennis O'Sullivan
December 29: 5th Tuesday
December 22: Melissa Reynolds, Youth Service Bureau Coworker presented by Susie Mattila
December 16th Rotary Christmas Party at Cecils, Garberville, Cocktails 6:00pm/Dinner 7pm, $50/person.
December 15: Sharon Latour talks on the PTSD and Iraq/Afghanistan Vets-Presented by Dennis O'Sullivan
December 8: Foreign Exchange Student Emily Totten-hosted by Greg Pfau
December 1: Ray Raphael presents his latest book: Founders: The People Who Brought You a Nation hosted by Nancy Wilson
November 24: Jesse Eldridge and his experiences at the SF Culinary Arts Program-Presented by Jeanie Eldridge
November 17: Sharon Latour presents Teen Challenge Day-presented by Dennis O'Sullivan
November 10: EVENING MEETING IN FERNDALE-Contact Harrold Mendes for details
November 3: Mary Baker with Veterans Center in Eureka, presented by Shon Wellborn
NOV 3rd: Meeting to be held at The Humboldt House Inn
October 20: Brian Walker-Rotoplast-India
October 13: HumCPR update from Estelle Fennell www.humcpr.org
October 6: Director of Friends of the Eel River, program by Suzie Matila www.eelriver.org
September 29: 5th Tuesday @ Persimmons- 5pm
September 22: Sanctuary Forest update on their efforts in maintaining healthy watersheds
September 15: Club Committee Chair sign ups: Club Service, Community Service, Int. Service, Youth Service, Vocational Service, Foundation.
September 8: Mark Bryant-Garberville Sanitary District on the Grant received for the new waste water treatment plant-Presented by Bill Stewart.
September 1 North Coast Standown Event on Oct. 2,3 &4 more details at www.northcoaststanddown.org
August 25 Tina Nerat / Michael Kraft with N. CA Small Business Development Community - presented by Seth Johannesen-------------http://norcalsbdc.org/
August 18 Dist. Gov. Kirk Brown to visit club
August 11 Robie Tenorio, Garberville Town Square
August 4 Bill Stewart-Richardson Grove Hwy 101 widening project
July 28 Max Abrahamson, Botanical Gardens hosted by Carolyn Jordan
July 21 Ken Miller, Richardson Grove Highway widening hosted by Herb Schwartz
July 14 Jeff Marcee, Pres. CR
July 7 Syd Lehman-program on Bossons figurines
June 30-5th Tuesday-no program
June 23 Brian Elie - Steve Hielig- S.F. Medical Society
June 16- Herb Schwartz - The future of the Quail Bus
June 9 Carolyn Jordan-Gina Paine
June 2 Dean Creek Golf
May 26 Nancy Wilson-Harry Jasper
May 19 Dennis O'Sullivan - Meeting at South Fork, Miranda
May 12 Bunny Wilder - Peter Rice & Guest - Beginnings
May 5th Don Orazem-Hal & Kids
April 28 Jeff Haas-Christina Huff and Emma Worldpeace
April 21 David Katz-Holly Sweet- Persimmons Garden Gallery
April 14 Steve Dazey-Jacqueline Debets Hum. County Economic Development Coordinator
April 7 Syd Leeman-tentatively host Estelle Fennell
March 31 5th Tuesday- meeting at the Civic Club @ 5:30pm. Contact Dennis O'Sullivan if coming. South Fork High School’s Culinary Arts program will supply finger food and hors-d'oeuvres. Wine, beer and cocktails will also be available.
March 24 Tammie Harrison-
March 17 Karyn Lee Thomas trip to Cuba.
March 10 Bea Anderson will host John and Patty from Singing Trees.
March 3 Clif Anderson will host Linda Broderson-Super Schools
February 24 Chris B. will host exchange student Joao
February 17 Jesse DO. will host Steven A. from the legget school