ON THE MENU Salad bar, sub sandwich with Ham, turkey, chips and pickle. Chance of ice cream: likely. LAST WEEK PT McEwen, CEO of the Boys and Girls Club gave us the rich history, challenges and evolution of what began as a safe place for boys to grow...
LAST WEEK’S PROGRAM PAT MEYER shared about the past, present and future of the Redlands Mall, starting in the 50’s when it was more auto oriented and then taking us through the 60’s & 70’s of redevelopment of the mall sharing some interesting quotes from...
LAST WEEK’S PROGRAM HARRY JOHN spoke on his experiences in World War II. He joined the Royal Canadian Air Force in July 1941, he was 20 years old. Was in the 2nd Tactical Royal Air Force and their job was supporting...
LAST WEEK’S PROGRAM Master Stephanie Argentine, along with Stephanie Carnes shared that they are survivors of violent crimes, and Kelly Smith shared a most recent incident in downtown Redlands of a man jumping into the back seat of her 8-month pregnant daughter’s car while she...
LAST WEEK San Bernardino County Sheriff John McMahon spoke with the club about many public safety-related issues, chief among them the state of our county jail system. He had much to discuss regarding the inmate welfare programs we employ, and we have STAN WEISSER’S lovely wife...
LAST WEEK We were (hopefully) inspired to take up the mantle of our civic duties by Superior Court Judge The Honorable Cynthia Ludvigsen. Along with a pop quiz to test our knowledge, Judge Ludvigsen undoubtedly convinced us all that our jury avoidance tactics are not worth...
LAST WEEK We welcomed our new Supreme Leader, AJ BEECHKO, with an absolute cacophony of plate spinning - and I’m not just talking about JIM NOLIN’S new hit single.” PREZ AJ mapped out his priorities for the year ahead and told us how many celebrities he...
TODAY Newly minted PREZ AJ BEECHKO will be regaling us all with tales of his harrowing trip to Atlanta for Rotary International’s Convention. Did he survive the heat? Did he manage to learn anything? We’re sure to find out exactly what his presidential year has in...
Today We promised you a surprise, and we weren’t kidding! Suffice to say, today’s program will require the flowing creative juices of every member present as we honor PREZ JAN for this Rotary year, so make sure bring your thinking caps… There might even be a...
TODAY TRACEE SORENSON THIBODEAU from Sorenson Engineering will share the company’s more than 60-year success in the Inland Empire. Beginning with an important role on the founding team of Paper Mate Pen Company and the creation of ball point pens in the 1950s, Frank Sorenson struck...