A REVIEW OF THE PANDEMIC’S EFFECT ON OUR YOUTH

Reporters: Shirlee Tully and Jim Culleton Rotary Meeting: September 28, 2021 PRESIDENT BOB MILLER (VP Business Services, First US Community Credit Union) called the meeting to order with his usual aplomb. THANK YOUs We had an enthusiastic team of greeters, Tuesday, consisting of CLAYTON LEE (C.K.L. Trust), LEV KAGONOVICH (Consultant/Energy Leed & Commissioning Consulting), and […]


The State of the Community College in Sacramento

Rotary Meeting: September 21, 2021           It’s beginning to feel like a “big game day” with the Sac Century Challenge only two weeks away! PRESIDENT BOB MILLER (VP & Business Service Manager / First US Community Credit Union) sported the cool bicycle jersey as did DAVID BRANDENBURGER (Real Estate Brokerage). PAST PRESIDENT SUSAN SHERIDAN (Retired […]


MEET OUR ESTEEMED DISTRICT GOVERNOR DESIREE WILSON! AND… A REVIEW OF THE STATE OF COMMECIAL REALTY IN SACRAMENTO

Rotary Meeting: September 14, 2021 WELCOME/GAVEL IN: Please note that, due to solar flares and the recent SpaceX Crew Dragon Capsule launch, there is no video recording of Tuesday’s meeting. PRESIDENT BOB MILLER (First US Community Credit Union) attempted valiantly to call the meeting (and the surly horde) to order and finally succeeded at 12:12pm. […]


AN AFTERNOON WITH MAYOR DARRELL STEINBERG

  Rotary meeting: August 31, 2021 INTRODUCTION Rotarians were formally welcomed by JOEL HOCKMAN (Owner of Pucci’s Pharmacy), SARAH HODGE (Director of Resource Development/ NeighborWorks Sacramento), and BUDDY HUBERT (Mother Lode Capital). Special thanks to our Pulse reporter Danielle. JOHN SWENTOWSKY (Owner of Swentoesky Photography) was on hand to capture the festivities with these pictures […]


A VIST WITH DR. KASIRYE- THE CONNUNDRUM OF PUBLIC HEALTH AMIDST THE PANDEMIC OR – “GET VACCINATED!”

Rotary meeting: August 24, 2021 INTRODUCTION: PRESIDENT BOB MILLER (Business Services Manager at First US Community Credit Union) called us to order by thanking Rotarians who volunteered at Tuesday’s meeting. Special thanks went out to the following; ALISON CAGLEY (Executive Director at Friends of Sacramento Arts), JAYDEEP BALAKRISHNAN (Associate Dean of California State University, Sacramento), […]


A Visit with the Sacramento Arts Community

Meeting: August 10th, 2021 Introduction PRESIDENT BOB MILLER (Business Services Manager at First US Community Credit Union) greeted the club with his homage to the 80’s music. Some Rotarians jumped when the music started. MICHAEL BULLINGTON filled the room with world class piano tunes demonstrating one of his many talents! Rotarians were welcomed by the diligent […]


The Sacramento Chamber of Commerce Supports the  Economic Prosperity 

Meeting: August 3, 2021 Introduction PRESIDENT BOB MILLER (Business Services Manager at First US Community Credit Union) kicked off the meeting with an expression of gratuity for ELFRENA FOORD (Partner/Certified Financial Planner at Foord, Van Bruggen, & Pajak) who graciously offered her musical abilities in the form of a piano performance at this week’s meeting. […]


DID YOU MISS YOUR FAVORITE RESTAURANT DURING THE PANDEMIC?

Disclaimer: As a resulting impact of the Dixie Fires, there is no recording of last week’s meeting available. INTRODUCTION PRESIDENT BOB MILLER’s (Business Services Manager at First US Community Credit Union) walk up music lured a rowdy crowd in from the lobby. Maybe PRESIDENT BOB is secretly being sponsored by big haired English bands from […]


FROM SODA SPRINGS TO INNSBRUCK: A VISIT WITH OLYMPIAN STARR WALTON-HURLEY

Rotary Meeting: July 20, 2021 Please note: Due to solar flares and global warming our meeting recording is not available this week. On your marks, get set, go! The Olympic Games start in Tokyo on Friday, but Rotarians got an early start with Sacramento’s own Olympian STARR WALTON-HURLEY. She shares personal stories detailing the history […]


And So It Begins… The Miller Administration

Rotary Meeting: July 13, 2021 INTRODUCTION: Newly elected PRESIDENT BOB MILLER (Business Services Manager at First US Community Credit Union) welcomed his term with the walk-up music from Tears for Fears, “Everybody Rules the World.”  Please draw your own conclusions on this shamelessly veiled power grab. BOB handed out many thank-you’s to fellow Rotarians who […]