Andy Hill shared his memories of playing on the UCLA basketball team during the John Wooden era. He also related his experiences while leading various CBS television productions. He is currently a motivational speaker and author.
For more information about Andy and his book (Be Quick-But Don't Hurry!), click on this link: http://www.andyhillspeaks.com
It was a great rally. Coach Carroll was there. The Trojan horse was there along with the USC band. Sorry, UCLA fans, but we have no pictures of the UCLA participants.
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President Jan sang the National Anthem a cappella.
The November 5, 2009 issue of the Manhattan Beach Sun ran a front page article titled "For MB Rotary, It's Service Above Self and Then Some..." It's a very positive story about what we stand for and our accomplishments.
This is a video of the Manhattan Beach City Council meeting on October 6, 2009. At this meeting our Rotary Club was recognized for the work we did on the Joslyn Center.
Click on this link to see the video. Once you are at this page, click on "Video Podcast" and then click on the "Watch" link under "City Council Meeting - October 6, 2009"
Our participation in the meeting starts about 8 minutes and 30 seconds into the meeting. So you may want to "fast forward" to that time in the video.
KEEN is a national, nonprofit volunteer-led organization that provides one-to-one recreational opportunities for children and young adults with mental and physical disabilities at no cost to their families and caregivers. Our Rotary club is a sponsor of the LA chapter of this organization.
On Monday, Oct. 19th, George Butts, President of the MB CERT Association, gave an informative presenation about CERT. If you would like to view his presentation, click on the following link:
On Monday, October 12th, Gil Garcetti gave a very inspirational presentation about the importance of clean drinking water in Africa. If you missed the presentation, you can view a video of it. Jan Rhees has DVD's. Just ask Jan if you can borrow a copy.
Gil is a wonderful and talented photographer. His presentation included pictures he took during his travels to Africa. Below is a link to that part of his presentation. It will be worth your while to take a quick look at them.
We all enjoyed the "History of the Manhattan Beach Rotary Club" presentation this morning by Paul Allman, John Rhind, and Dave Hornbecker. To view this photographic history online, click on the "About Our Club" link under "SITE PAGES" on the left side of our Home Page. Then click on the "Pictorial History of MB Rotary Club" link.
This is a work in progress and the presentation ended with request for help. PLEASE CONTINUE READING.
Vinny Fazzino is organizing a project to help with the construction of an orphanage in Ensenada from November 5th through the 8th. Take a look at this video to see what he will be doing. Link to Casa Hogar Orphanage Video He is looking for able bodied Rotarians to help with the project. If you are interested, contact Vinny Fazzino.
After 20 years of hard work, Rotary and its partners are on the brink of eradicating this tenacious disease, but a strong push is needed now to root it out once and for all. It is a window of opportunity of historic proportions.
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If you ever wanted to find out what's what in Rotary, RI has just launched a new resource page on their comprehensive and ever changing website.
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Each year Rotarians from all over the district come together to showcase their club's best projects and to build goodwill and foster fellowship.
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Due to the generous donations made to the Rotary Foundation, the Rotary Club of Manhattan Beach is able to provide much needed resources to people in need.
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