Dr. Octavio Aburto – Assistant Professor, Marine Biology Research Division, Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Protecting Mexican Seas In Mexico, there is a tremendous opportunity to integrate a network of Marine Protected Areas. By taking advantage of the significant scientific knowledge and monetary investment to date, the time is now to move forward with marine reserves implementation. Using Cabo Pulmo as a model for success, it is known that it takes two key factors to implement MPAs…
Read MoreAndrew Hewitt – Founder, GameChangers 500
Research has found that purpose-driven companies outperformed the S&P 500 by 14:1 over a 15 year study, and with Millennials becoming increasingly focused on social causes, organizations and leaders need to be aware of the trends. Andrew Hewitt will share his thoughts for becoming a for-benefit business, so you can take advantage the #1 trend…
Read MoreGrotarian Event – American Red Cross San Diego
Join Grotarians and Rotarians in visiting our local Red Cross and see for yourself the state-of-the-art Disaster Operations Center, learn hands-only CPR, hear from Red Cross responders and get tips on becoming better prepared for the next disaster or emergency! At the end of the event, we will enjoy wine, beer and appetizers. Time: 5:30…
Read MoreGrotarian Event – WFW Industries and Workshops for Warriors
The 501©(3) nonprofit Workshops for Warriors as well as the social enterprise company VetPowered, formerly WFW Industries, will be hosting a tour for Grotarians. Founder and CEO, Hernán Luis y Prado, fellow Rotarian and former 15-year combat Veteran will be giving the tour and talk about how he discovered that Veterans, Wounded Warriors, and Transitioning…
Read MoreAnnual Grotarian Poolside Chat
Red Badgers – please come and learn more about Club 33 and our Committees as we enjoy President John Morrell’s delicious pozole by the pool. We will have 8-10 Committee Chairs speak about their committees, what their committees do, and how you as a committee member can help. It will be an informative but fun…
Read MoreSDYS’s International Youth Symphony
They are returning to Club 33 for an encore performance! Every summer, this unique three week orchestral program brings together gifted conservatory musicians from around the world to play with exceptional SDYS musicians under the leadership of SDYS Music Director Jeff Edmons for an intensive and top quality orchestral and chamber music experience. SDYS’s International…
Read MoreSan Diego History Center
You 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…
Read MorePresident John Morrell’s Swearing-In Ceremony and Padres Panel
Join 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…
Read MoreCarouse & Commerce
We have a new committee named “Carouse and Commerce”, aimed at helping us recruit, network and get to know each other better in a casual, social environment. All members are invited to attend and to bring a prospective member. We hope you can join us at our inaugural event! When: Thursday, June 9th @ 5:00pm –…
Read MoreGrotarian Event – Marine Recruit Graduation
Date: Friday July 22, 2016 Time: 7:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Event: Marine Recruit Graduation Location: Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) Cost: Free This will be a full-on Marine Corps Experience! Join Rotarians and Grotarians for a Marine Recruit Graduation Ceremony. Rotarians should arrive at MCRD soon after 0700 in time to clear security and…
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