Kimberly Becker began her role as the new president/CEO of the San Diego County Regional Airport Authority on May 1,2017. She will discuss how she and the more than 400 agency employees are operating San Diego's air transportation gateways in a manner that promotes the region's prosperity and protects its quality of life. We’ll hear…

Our club is making significant contributions in Gulu, Uganda, thanks to the work of our International Foundation and Micro Credit Committee. Hear a first-hand account from one of our newest and youngest members, Camille Newbern, about her trip to this African nation and the moments of inspiration she witnessed. You’ll come away with a great…

There’s rarely a day when the second largest public school district in California doesn’t find itself in the news. There’s a great deal going on for this organization, and we’re honored to have the Superintendent, Cindy Marten, provide us an update. Hear her insights on academic progress in schools and the often overlooked economic impact…

We’ll once again welcome 90 high school juniors who will be participating in our annual three-day program in Julian. This life-changing experience is one of our signature service projects and a staple of San Diego Rotary since 1976. Come out to greet these fantastic students and show them your support! Our guest speaker will be…

Baseball season is upon us and we’re privileged to have scheduled Wayne Partello, Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of the San Diego Padres, to showcase the new and upcoming highlights for the 2018 season. He will discuss current programs and initiatives, look at some of the newest additions to the ballpark, and showcase…

We’ll get an overview of one of our longest-standing projects and its impact to thousands of young children in Mexico over the past few decades. This committee, with volunteer anesthesiologists, surgeons, nurses, operating room technicians, pharmacists and many others, corrects cleft lips, cleft palates and other issues, for children who have limited or no access…

San Diego Zoo Global operates a field station in one of the world's most remote and biodiverse locations in the Peruvian Amazon. The Cocha Cashu Biological Station is located in the heart of the UNESCO Manu Biosphere Reserve in the Peruvian Amazon, and has earned international renown for its role in understanding and preserving biodiversity.…

The Experience of a Lifetime By Prosecuting a Soviet Spy In 1981, at the height of the Cold War, the U.S. was secretly developing, at the Hughes Aircraft Company in LA, the next generation of products that would allow airplanes to fly invisible to all known conventional radar. The technology would have given us an…

In the year 2000, Vicente Fox became the first President of Mexico elected from an opposition party since 1910. Fox began his career as a truck driver for Coca-Cola, rose to become President of Coca-Cola Mexico, and graduated from Harvard Business School. While often outspoken on controversial issues, he’s always been a steadfast advocate for stronger…