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August 18, 2019
From the Club Blog
Seminar on The Rotary Foundation
On August 10, 2019, Bob Hermann, Dan Joraanstad, Sunny Singh, Phyllis Nusz, and Frank Yoke from our Club attended the District Learning and Leadership Development Seminar about The Rotary Foundation held at the Bay Model in Sausalito. The enthusiasm in the room was clearly evidenced by a full room of attendees from District 5150.
 
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LUNCHEON MEETING MINUTES August 6, 2019: SF Rec and Park
President Casey Blair (Financial Services: Private Trading | Feis Options) welcomed Karen Schmautz, mother of Eric Schmautz (Banking: Management | Wells Fargo). Karen is a member of the Rotary Club of Indian Rocks in Florida.
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Upcoming Events
Dinner Club at The Arc: August 19, 2019
Enjoy the opportunity to make dinner and share it with new friends at The Arc. Rotarians are invited to join the fun at one dinner a month: come once, or make it a regular commitment! Open to family and friends who are over 17.
 
ROTARY LUNCHEON August 20, 2019: Esther Wojcicki, Raising Successful Children
Your children are the future. If you change your parenting, you can change the world. Esther Wojcicki, founder and CEO of GlobalMoonshots.org and an internationally known educator, will share her approach on how to raise successful children.
 
Rotary Twilight Golf: August 22, 2019
Join The Rotary Club of San Francisco for a friendly round of golf and a chance to win our coveted Golf Trophy! Points are based on participation, not necessarily golf score, so all skill levels are welcome! Fellowship follows every outing. Tee time is 4:15.
CLUB SOCIAL August 25, 2019: Giants vs. A's at Oakland
Take me out to the ball game! Come watch the San Francisco Giants take on the Oakland A’s and mingle with East Bay Rotarians at our joint social event. Tailgating begins at 11:00 AM in the Oakland Coliseum parking lot, and the game starts at 1:05 PM.

Rotarians, prospective members, guests are all welcome. We hope to see you there!
 
ROTARY LUNCHEON September 3, 2019:  Topher White, Rainforest Protection
Topher White, founder and CEO of Rainforest Connection, will speak on how to protect our rainforests using conservation technology that captures sound signatures of destructive activities.
 
SERVICE PROJECT September 7, 2019: Rotary Meadow Restoration
Get a little muddy and help Sutro Stewards weed and restore Rotary Meadow - a garden of native plants our Club planted at the summit of Mount Sutro in 2004. Friends and family (including children ten and older) are welcome. After all the work is done, we'll enjoy pizza, beer, and fellowship.
 
ROTARY LUNCHEON September 10, 2019:  Leila Zia and Wikipedia
Zia, Leila Feb 2014Leila Zia, Principal Research Scientist and Head of the Research team at the Wikimedia Foundation, will define the role of Wikipedia today and describe it not only in terms of what it directly brings to its users and editors on site, but also in terms of the technological advancements it has made possible to an array of non-profit and for-profit organizations.
 
Diaper Bag Assembly for Homeless Prenatal Program: September 10, 2019
Join us at this service opportunity where Club members and guests will stuff diaper bags with the supplies new moms need to help care for their babies. The bags will be distributed to pregnant women involved in Prenatal Classes at the Homeless Prenatal Project. Afterwards, we'll walk down the block to Mars Bar and Restaurant for food, fellowship, and fun.
 
Baby Showers for Homeless Prenatal Program: September 12, 2019
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 10:30 AM; the party for English speakers starts at 1:00 PM.
 
 
Rotary Twilight Golf: September 12, 2019
Join The Rotary Club of San Francisco for a friendly round of golf and a chance to win our coveted Golf Trophy! Points are based on participation, not necessarily golf score, so all skill levels are welcome! Fellowship follows every outing. Tee time is 4:15.
Cal vs N Texas Football & Tailgate: September 14, 2019
Join Rotarians and friends from across the Bay Area for a Rotary Tailgate and seats in a reserved section at the Cal/North Texas football game and T-shirt toss.
 
Roots of Peace Pool and Barbecue Party: September 15, 2019
Roots of Peace is throwing a thank-you pool and barbecue party, and you are invited. Registration is required and will close one day before the event. When you register yourself, please be sure to also register anyone else in your party.
 
 
 
Dinner Club at The Arc: September 16, 2019
Enjoy the opportunity to make dinner and share it with new friends at The Arc. Rotarians are invited to join the fun at one dinner a month: come once, or make it a regular commitment! Open to family and friends who are over 17.
 
ROTARY LUNCHEON September 17, 2019: Caroline Kornfeld Roberts, Asylum
Caroline Kornfield Roberts, the Executive Director of Oasis Legal Services, will discuss the process of applying for asylum, recent changes in policy and the work that Oasis is doing locally and on a national level..
 
ROTARY 101 September 17, 2019
Dan Joraanstad, Vice President of Membership, will offer a brief training to new and prospective members immediately following the regular luncheon meeting. The training will last about 30 minutes. Whether you are new or returning, everyone is welcome!