Programs 2023

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Programs

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Email Lori Ross,

Programs Committee Chair

January 2023

Vocational Service Month

3: Suzanne Bragdon, 2022-23 District Governor, Rotary District 5160;

https://rotary5160.org/suzanne-bragdon/

10: Lynnette Irlmeier, Executive Director, "Empower Yolo"

https://empoweryolo.org/

17: Craig McNamara, farmer (Sierra Orchards, Winters), and author, "Because our Fathers Lied" - Craig's father Robert McNamara, was John F. Kennedy's Secretary of Defence and architect of the Vietnam War.;

 https://sierraorchards.com/; https://craigmcnamara.org/

24: Juliana Garcia, Mortgage Broker, Empire Home Loans

https://www.empirehomeloans.com/team/juliana

31: Jessica Hubbard, Executive Director, Yolo Community Foundation,

"State of Philanthropy in Yolo County"

February 2023

Peace & Conflict Resolution Month

7: Adrian Ross, Former NFL Linebacker, Cincinnati Bengals

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i3l0Lbk3_pk

14: No Program Today

21: Tabb Randolph, Tom Schwarzgruber, Kevin Haarberg & Blair Voelz - Woodland Rotary Endowment Update;  http://www.woodlandrotary.org/WoodlandEndowment.cfm

28: Scott Thurmond & Doug Zeck, Friends of the Mission

"East Beamer Projects"

https://www.dailydemocrat.com/2022/01/06/east-beamer-way-homeless-shelter-gets-more-funding-for-expansion/

March 2023

Water and Sanitation Month

7: (Meeting held at City Fire Station 3; 1550 Springlake Court) 

Gena Bravo, MSN, RN, HACP, Woodland Memorial Hospital President & CEO; https://www.dignityhealth.org/sacramento/about-us/press-center/new-woodland-memorial-hospital-president

14: No program today

21: Robin Taylor, Lawyers Without Borders 

https://www.lawyerswithoutborders.org/about-us/leadership

28: Tracie Olsen,Yolo County Public Defender

https://www.yolocounty.org/government/general-government-departments/law-justice/public-defender

April 2023

Maternal and Child Health Month

4: Justin Bunn, Master/Chief Instructor & Tiffany Bunn,Co-Owner/Martial Art Instructor, Kuk Sool Won 

https://kswofwoodland.com/

11: Richard Brenneman, Author and Vietnam POW;

https://www.southbendtribune.com/story/news/local/2017/11/12/mishawaka-natives-spirit-never-broke-as-a-vietnam-pow-50-years-ago/46481225/

18: Yousef Buzayan, Farm to Market Senior Program Manager, Community Alliance with Family Farmers

https://caff.org/

25: Jayne Williams, Executive Director, "All Leaders Must Serve"

https://www.allleadersmustserve.org/

May 2023

Youth Service Month

2: Jeanne Powell, "Historical Quilt Blocks"

09: Senior BBQ, Rotary Park

16: Maria Contreras-Tebbutt, Founder/Executive Director; "The Bike Campaign"; https://www.thebikecampaign.org/

23: Jessica Hubbard, Executive Director, Yolo Community Foundation 

"State of Yolo County Non-Profits"

https://www.yolocf.org/

30: Anahita Dalmia, Rotary Club of Menlo Park, "Agents of Influence"

https://www.altereainc.com/agents-of-influence ?

June 2023

Rotary Fellowship Month

6: Mr. Nan Su, The Epoch Times, "China’s Global expansion – past and future” https://www.theepochtimes.com/

13: Alexis Mata "Journey to Professional Soccer: From Woodland to Spain"; https://www.dailydemocrat.com/2023/05/04/woodland-soccer-club-names-pioneer-high-school-graduate-alexis-mata-as-academy-coordinator/ 

20: Hold for Outing- TBA

27: No meeting. Demotion June 28th

July 2023

4: Dark for July 4th 

11: (First meeting for President Karl Diekman)

John Fernandez, "DEA Special Ops"

https://www.washingtoninstitute.org/experts/john-fernandez

18: Captain Eric William, California Dept of Insurance,

"Insurance Fraud and what is being done to combat it in CA"?

25: Members Program 

August 2023

Membership and New Club Development Month

1: Club Assembly

8:

15:

22:

29: Members Program

September 2023

Basic Education and Literacy Month

5:

12:

19:

26: Members Program

October 2023

Economic and Community Development Month 

3: Club Assembly

10:

17:

24:

31: Members Program

November 2023

Rotary Foundation Month 

7:

14:

21:

28: Members Program

December 2023

Disease Prevention and Treatment Month 

5:

12:

19: Members Program

26: Dark for Christmas