Weekly Programs
George Chamberlin
Liberty Station Conference Center 2600 Laning Road, San Diego, CA, United StatesAsking for trouble: Money matters in retirement It is the perfect storm for dangerous investments, with interest rates nearly at zero and seniors trying to fight the consequences of inflation. After nine years with very, very low rates many people find themselves in a desperate situation and, as a result, are becoming victims of fraud.…
Douglas Gordon – Normandy Loves the US…The Untold Story
Liberty Station Conference Center 2600 Laning Road, San Diego, CA, United StatesImagine that Americans are loved in France today. It’s true and former Club 33 member Doug Gordon has the pictures and stories to prove it from his many trips to Normandy during D-Day Anniversary Week with his good friend, Jack Port of Escondido, a U.S. Army WWII veteran of the Normandy Campaign. Discover the true but…
Alison Holland & Clint Lusardi – Zoo Express Program
Liberty Station Conference Center 2600 Laning Road, San Diego, CA, United StatesZoo Express: Bringing Joy and Comfort to Those Who Cannot Visit the World-Famous San Diego Zoo Zoo Express is a program which was started in 1995. It was started as a way to reach out to children and seniors who might not otherwise be able to experience the wonderful world of animals. Zoo Express is…
Dr. Russell Low – The Chinese and Building of the Transcontinental Railroad: A Descendant’s Story
Liberty Station Conference Center 2600 Laning Road, San Diego, CA, United StatesFrom Dr. Low: "The building of the TCRR was a feat of unimaginable magnitude that required a Herculean effort. Its completion on May 10, 1869 was celebrated across our nation. 1200 Chinese workers performed the most dangerous work. With nothing more than hand tools, they laid the CPRR through the high Sierra Nevada Mountains. The story…
Musical Prodigies -Guest speaker Dr. Gary McPherson, Performance by Gavin George, Piano Prodigy
Liberty Station Conference Center 2600 Laning Road, San Diego, CA, United StatesThe Extraordinary World of the Musical Prodigy Guest speaker Gary McPherson, Ph.D., Ormond Professor and Director of the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music in Australia, studies giftedness: the characteristics and development of people who have an unusually high potential for greatness. His presentation will talk about his research on musical prodigies, and the range of natural…
Dr. Ramon Resa
Liberty Station Conference Center 2600 Laning Road, San Diego, CA, United StatesDr. Ramon Resa was born to a teen mother who had five children before she was twenty. He has never known his father. He was raised by his grandparents in a farm working family with fifteen children. Their lives depended on the crops they picked year round. When the crops failed, they did without, and…
Annual President’s Roast
Liberty Station Conference Center 2600 Laning Road, San Diego, CA, United StatesBREAKING NEWS!...Women out of Rotary! Rotaractors up for Academy Awards! It's a bird, it's a plane, NO it's President Peter's Roast! You won't want to miss the best program of the year - Be there for the inside scoop, side splitting laughs and a send off for the ages!
President John Morrell’s Swearing-In Ceremony and Padres Panel
Liberty Station Conference Center 2600 Laning Road, San Diego, CA, United StatesJoin us for the swearing-in of President John Morrell by friend and former Mayor Jerry Sanders, followed by a timely and fun update by the San Diego Padres. Owner Tom Seidler, President Mike Dee and General Manager A.J. Preller will comprise a panel moderated by Padres Broadcaster Jesse Agler. This will be immediately after the…
San Diego History Center
Liberty Station Conference Center 2600 Laning Road, San Diego, CA, United StatesYou think you know San Diego...but do you? On July 21st, the San Diego History Center presents the fun, unusual and, at times, provocative how and why the San Diego region is what it is today. Its more than sun, sand and suds, but the successes (and missteps) of those who have made their mark…