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July 19, 2020
From the Club Blog
E-MEETING HIGHLIGHTS July 14, 2020: Hans-Ulrich Südbeck, Europe Reopens
President JT Harold Forbus (Accounting | Bogdan & Frasco) called the meeting to order at 12:15 PM. Over 55 members and guests joined this virtual meeting. 
 
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Upcoming Events
E-MEETING July 21, 2020: Patricia Frost, Children and Disaster: Being Aware and Prepared During COVID
The needs of children are often not part of routine disaster planning and preparedness in communities. Patricia Frost, Vice Chair of the National Pediatric Disaster Coalition, will discuss the impact of COVID-19 on children and communities and how each of us plays a role in creating systems of mitigation, response, recovery, and resiliency for children. Advanced registration required. Connection instructions will be provided to all who register.
 
EDUCATIONAL SERIES July 23, 2020: Making a Difference in the World with Your Help
Dan Joraanstad, President of the San Francisco Rotary Foundation (SFRF), will take us through the relationship among the Rotary Club of San Francisco, the SFRF, and the Rotary International Foundation (TRF). He will also look at trends and developments in funding. This session is part of our educational series entitled 2020-2021 Becoming People of Action: Learning and Growth
 
DISTRICT 5150 July 25, 2020: Basic Potential Rotary Leaders Seminars
Calling all Rotary leaders and potential Rotary leaders! District 5150 presents its Basic Potential Rotary Leaders Seminars (PRLS), the first course in a series of courses designed by Rotarians to teach Rotarians skills and techniques as they prepare to assume leadership roles in their Clubs.
 
CLUB SOCIAL July 26, 2020:  Sunday Gathering
Join Rotarians, family, and friends every Sunday, and catch up on the week. There is no agenda – only a chance to chat and enjoy some fellowship. Open to Rotarians and guests of all ages. Advanced registration required. Connection instructions will be provided to all who register.
 
E-MEETING August 4, 2020: Maria Goodavage, Doctor Dogs: How Our Best Friends Are Becoming Our Best Medicine
Anyone who has ever loved a dog knows how life enhancing their presence can be – especially during hard times. But did you know some dogs could actually be life saving? New York Times bestselling author Maria Goodavage will take us on a globetrotting journey to discover the fascinating new world of “doctor dogs.” Advanced registration required. Connection instructions will be provided to all who register.
 
EDUCATIONAL SERIES August 6, 2020: Gateway to Services on ClubRunner and Club Website
Dora Dye, our Club Secretary and co-District Secretary for Rotary District 5150, will take us through the services available to members on ClubRunner and our Club's website. Join Dora as she teaches you how to unlock the links so that you can more easily join Club activities and meetings and readily access Club services. This session is part of our educational series entitled 2020-2021 Becoming People of Action: Learning and Growth
 
E-MEETING August 11, 2020:  Jon Kaufman and Self-Reliant Villages
Too often NGO's in general and Rotary in particular unknowingly create dependence rather than independence. Jon Kaufman of H2OpenDoors will discuss how a water enterprise that generates over $100,000 in annual revenue, run by women in many cases, can fund other essential social services. Advanced registration required. Connection instructions will be provided to all who register.
 
CLUB SOCIAL August 13, 2020:  Collage and Cocktails
Join Christopher Wiseman, who will share how collage can be fun, relaxing and inspiring. After introductions and showing a few examples, attendees will have an opportunity to collage, have a drink together and talk over Zoom. This activity is open to Rotarians and guests of all ages. If you join a little late, that is okay! Advanced registration required. Connection instructions will be provided to all who register.
 
 
SERVICE PROJECT August 15, 2020:  Volunteering at the San Francisco-Marin Food Bank
Join us to assemble and package food for distribution at the San Francisco-Marin Food Bank. The need for volunteers at the Food Bank has never been greater with the increased food insecurities in our community caused by COVID-19. Advanced registration is required.
 
 
E-MEETING August 18, 2020: Brian Herbert and the Chase Center
Brian Herbert, Vice President of Security at the Chase Center, discusses the present status of the Center and upcoming events including sports and entertainment. Advanced registration required. Connection instructions will be provided to all who register.