Rotary Club of Santa Monica!

"2001/2002 - A Rotary Odyssey"

Past Events - The Year in Review

 

March 22, 2002 - John Lehne speaking on Afghanistan The British experience 1838 and 1878

ROTARY READS TO KIDS NEEDS HELP! 

March 18, 2002, at 11:00 A.M. and Wednesday, March 20, 2002 at 10:30 A.M. - Susan Dawson needs Rotary members who can read to kids on Monday,   If you can help, please call Susan at 310/827-4650.

 

March 15, 2002 - Hal Fishman, Anchorperson for Channel 5 News - Hal, a 42-year news veteran, was recently awarded the "Best News Anchor in the West" for the 3rd consecutive year by the Associated Press in the State of Broadcast News Today.  Hal first joined KTLA-TV in 1965, and has anchored the station's # 1-rated "News @ Ten" continuously since 1975, bringing the show to prime time dominance and making it competitive with network affiliate late newscasts.

 

March 8, 2002 - Craft talks - Two of Rotary Club of Santa Monica's finest  share a little insight with us about themselves. 

Tulin Ozkaragoz

Karim Jaude

 

March 1, 2002 - The Consul General of Sweden - Mr. Andreas Ekman will be speaking on the history of the Nobel Prize.  During Mr Ekman's  presentation, he  will speak about Alfred Nobel, why he created the Prize, the history of the Prize (including some of the controversies), who can propose names of potential laureates, and how they are selected.  

Be here Friday, I Know we have several  Nobel Prize quality members!

 

 

 

February 22, 2002 - Susan Annett, Public Services Manager at the Santa Monica Public Library, speaks about exciting plans for "A Library for the 21st Century." For more Info, click here.

 

February 15, 2002 - Meeting at Camp Josepho with the Boy Scouts. For a cool map to this location (in living color) Click Here.

 

 

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February 14, 2002 - Membership Seminar and Visit from RI President Rick King

The meeting is in the Imperial Ballroom of the LAX Marriott.  The membership meeting is free, parking is free, the lunch is $25.  The meeting is a club make-up.   

President King is a fantastic speaker, highly motivating.  His stories are fascinating. It will be an outstanding program.  New members from every club will be inducted by President King.  This is an exciting opportunity. 

 

 February 8, 2002 - Esther Johnson Music Awards. You will be amazed at the talent our Santa Monica students have. This is one program not to miss!  

 

 

02/01/02  We are celebrating our 80th BIRTHDAY.  It was 80 years ago that our Rotary Club began.  Celebrate with us on Friday evening, February 1, at the Casa del Mar Hotel.  Such a classy event will surely give you something to brag about to your friends.  Our black and white theme will reflect the fun and festivities of the '20s.  It was a time of the first transatlantic flight, prohibition, speakeasies and bootleg whiskey.  Who knows?  Mary Pickford or Rudolph Valentino may show up!  Be sure you do!  More details coming.

 

Diane Margolin guarantees that this will be an event to remember

 

1/11/02 - Mr. Josh Needle from Impolitic speaking on political cartoon commentaries. Click here for a bio on Josh

 

 

1/04/02 - Mr. Charles Murphy will be giving a presentation on the Aquarium of the Pacific, Long Beach. Click here for a bio on Charles.

 

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12/28/01 DARK (New Year)

 

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12/21/01  DARK (Christmas)

 

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12/15/01 Immunization Clinic to be held at St John's Hospital, volunteers needed, Call chair Lorraine Jossel for details.

 

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12/14/01  Elections & Holiday Party The program will be a choral program by students from Carlthorp School. Click Here for a slate of the candidates

 

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12/07/01 "Remember Pearl Harbor - December 7, 1941" and "We are United - September 11, 2001".  The "Terminator” Arnold Schwarzenegger Will Speak  Be There by 11:45!

After Mr. Schwarzenegger's remarks, there will be a short business meeting, AND THEN, The Not For Any Time Players will present the Andrew Sisters  minus one, Jack Siegal and a cast of over 100, and our own Rotary USO Show.

This meeting will bring out your patriotic spirit and make you proud to be an American.

 

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11/30/01 -  Rotary Membership Changes - The speakers are:

Len Wasserstein, District Governor John Colville, Asst Dist Gov Garbis Der Yeghian, Past Dist Gov

The nominating committee's slate will also be announced at this meeting, be there!

 

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11/23/01 DARK (Thanksgiving)

 

bullet11/22/01 - Our Rotary Club feeds our Police call Barbara Hopper for details.

 

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11/16/01 Andrew K. Benton, President Pepperdine University will be speaking to us. Click here for more information on President Benton. 

 

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11/09/01 Veterans Day - According to Jack Siegal, our  chair, the different type of war that we are in now will result in all Americans becoming Veterans, a fact Jack intends to acknowledge at the start of our program on Nov. 9.  This should also make the program even more timely and interesting than in previous years.   Please Click here for further info

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