This week’s Rotary meeting was full of smiles, warm memories, and a few misty eyes as we celebrated two signature programs: Rotary Youth Exchange and the Youth Incentive Program (YIP). New member Shelby Katkic kicked things off with a thoughtful Audrey Hepburn quote about using our two hands — one to help ourselves, one to […]
If you ever wanted to learn how they keep all those planes in the air, you may have your chance! Sacramento City College is one of only two educational programs to offer the Enhanced Air Traffic Controller program. What does that mean, you ask? Read on to find out! Opening our weekly meeting, President Kerry […]
Who’s ready for Sacramento’s pro soccer team, Sacramento Republic FC, to play in a new stadium built in the downtown railyards – an ancestral gathering site for the Plains Miwok and Nisenan people to fish and trade? Quite a historical twist since the Wilton Rancheria, a Miwok tribe, now owns a majority of the team. […]
It was a history-rich meeting at the Rotary Club of Sacramento this week, as Past President John Frisch dusted off his presidential chops and presided in President Kerry’s absence. He opened the gathering by welcoming everyone and setting the stage for a program centered on stories of character, resilience, and Sacramento pride. Liz McClatchy’s Thought […]
It was a speed meeting at ye olde Rotary Club this week, as President Kerry expedited all business in a shortened one-hour meeting, due to some local politicos gathering next door. Wasting no time, Prez Kerry thanked the meeting crew – greeters Bruce Hester and The Gabriels (Gendron and de la Torre), wine reception hostess-with-the-mostest, […]