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December 11, 2022
From the Club Blog
Report from the Nominating Committee
Posted by Sunny Singh on Nov 22, 2022
 
In accordance with our Club's Bylaws, the Nominating Committee has selected these candidates for open positions on the Board of Directors:
 
2023-24 President: Sunny Singh
2023-24 President-Elect: Bob Hermann
2023-25 Club Treasurer: Bill Poppen
2023-25 Club Secretary: Nancy Graydon
2023-25 Vice President of Youth Services: Todd St Vrain
2023-25 Vice President of Club Services: Ozan Yasavur
2023-25 Vice President of Public Relations: Dan Davies
2023-25 Vice President of Vocational Services: Alex Omoko
 
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Invitation to Join the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce
Posted by Sunny Singh on Dec 04, 2022
The San Francisco Chamber of Commerce invites members of our Rotary Club to join by January 31, 2023 and receive a 10% discount in membership dues. The SF Chamber of Commerce attracts, supports, and grows business through advocacy, economic development, and business development. Your benefits will include:
 
  • opportunity to showcase your products at SF Chamber of Commerce events, programs, and marketing channels.
  • exposure through offering member-to-member deals.
  • networking opportunities with leaders from all businesses.
  • access to San Francisco Chamber Care for discounted health care for your employees.
Click here for more information and application. If you have questions, please contact Sunny Singh before January 31, 2023.
LUNCHEON MEETING HIGHLIGHTS December 6, 2022:  Reverend Glenda Hope and Women Transitioning out of Prostitution
Posted by Jeff Lerner on Dec 09, 2022
President Christopher Wiseman (Nonprofit Management | Glaucoma Research Foundation) called the meeting to order at 12:15 PM. He welcomed those online and those attending in person inside the Anzu Restaurant at the Hotel Nikko. The meeting began with a holiday song to welcome the season of celebration and merriment. 
 
Visiting Rotarians and Guests
Today's Visiting Rotarians were Steve Sibulsky from the Rotary Club of Valle Verde-Green Valley in Arizona, Karen Schmautz - mother of Eric Schmautz (Banking: Management | Wells Fargo) - from the Rotary Club of Indian Rocks Beach in Florida, and Carrie Schucker from a Rotary club in Davis. We also welcomed Ilene Wolf and today's speaker - Reverend Glenda Hope. 
 
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Upcoming Events
Holiday Party and Annual Meeting: December 13, 2022
Join us at the Hotel Nikko for this year’s Holiday Party and Annual Meeting. This is always the most festive and fun-filled luncheon of the year, so bring your family, friends, and business associates to celebrate with us!
 
Baby Showers for Homeless Prenatal Program: December 14, 2022
Join us at one or both of the Baby Showers at the Homeless Prenatal Program where we will give expectant mothers diaper bags filled with supplies. The party for Spanish speakers starts at 10 AM; the party for English speakers starts at 1:00 PM. Registration is limited to two Rotarians at each shower. Mask and on-site COVID test required.
 
 
SERVICE PROJECT December 16, 2022: Catholic Charities and working with children and families to make a difference
Please join us at Catholic Charities' Maureen and Craig Sullivan Youth Center to work with kids on holiday art projects, serve food, and spread some cheer during this fun and festive season. The event is limited to 10 volunteers. Register early!
 
Best Wishes for the Holidays and a Safe and Healthy 2023!
We are not meeting on December 20 and December 27. In addition, Grindings will not be published on December 25, 2022 but publication will resume on January 1, 2023.
 
We wish you good health and all the best during the holidays and throughout the new year.
ROTARY LUNCHEON January 3, 2023: City Attorney David Chiu
San Francisco City Attorney David Chiu talks about the role of city attorney and how his position helps and benefits our City.