This page contains a calendar of our weekly luncheon speakers. Our meetings are held each Thursday Noon at the Symposium Restaurant, 1620 E. Eighth Street, Davis, California. (See Map)
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Scheduled
Speakers for this program year of Oct 2007-Sep 2008.
September 25, 200
"Davis Farm to School Connection-Where we are today" with Jamie Buffington, Program Development. (Member Sponsor: Gene Rapp)
September 11, 200
"Davis Media Access" with Executive Director Autumn Labbe-Renault. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
August 28, 200
"Fabric Hugs" with Linda Hannawalt & Berkeley Kiwanis Interclub. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
August 14, 200
"Racetrack Veterinarian" with our own member, Doc Swede Jensen. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
August 7, 200
"SpeeDee/Midas" with owner and Kiwanis member, Teresa Wanderstadt. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
July 31, 200
"Lacrosse in Davis" with Don Aiello, the founder and president of the Davis Lacrosse Association. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
July 24, 200
"Acupuncture" with Brian Dempsey, Licensed Acupuncturist. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
July 10, 200
"Alternative Transportation in Davis" with Geoff Straw, General Manager, Unitrans-UCD. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
June 26, 200
"Upcoming Presidential Election" with Stephen Routh, Assoc Professor and Pre-Law Advisor from CSU Stanislaus. (Member Sponsor: Raul Herrera)
June 19, 200
"Ways to get new members" with James Cameron, incoming Lt. Gov.. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
June 12, 200
"Shriner's Hospitals for Children & The Gift of Free Care: A Philanthropic Investment in Our Future" with Kyria Petuskey, a kinesiologist in the Motion Analysis Lab. Ms. Petuskey has a Masters of Science in Biomechanics from U.C.DAVIS.. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
June 5, 200
"O'Hare Field, Chicago's famous airport" with Dick Barry. (Member Sponsor: John Moren)
May 29, 200
"Genetic Make-up's Impact on Your Health" with Karen Brookhyser, M.S., Genetics Counselor at Kaiser. (Member Sponsor: Raul Herrera)
May 22, 200
"Can we have a Great Central Valley?" with David Hosley, President-Great Valley Center. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
May 15, 200
"Build the Yolo Venture Community" with Chris Soderquist, General Partner with Golden Capital Venture Funds. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
May 8, 200
"Umpiring Baseball" with our own Jim Kocsis.
May 1, 200
"Davis Schools Foundation" with Tracy Beckwith. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
Apr 17, 200
"Court of Dreams Update" with Gary Christensen. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
Apr 10, 200
"The Davis Fire Department" with Fire Captain Emily Lo. (Member Sponsor: John Brown)
Mar 27, 200
"True Gold: History and Adventure in Sacramento and the Gold Country" with the author, Greg Voelm. (Member Sponsor: President Becky Roseman)
Mar 20, 200
"Today is the first day of Spring" with Don Shor, owner of Redwood Barn Nursery. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
Mar 13, 200
"Agriculture Education" with Amy Schulte-Senior at Davis High School. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
Mar 6, 200
"Camp Kesem" with Liz Kowba, UCD BA Candidate, Psychology. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
Feb 28, 200
"My Experience in Cuba, Fall of 2007" with Shannon Coe, Wheels for the World volunteer. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
Feb 21, 200
"The Day in the Life of a Newscaster" with Sam Shane of KOVR Channel 13. (Member Sponsor: Tony Malnati)
Feb 14, 200
"Garden Trends for 2008" with Joni Wilson, Owner/Designer of Inside Out Landscaping. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
Feb 7, 200
"28th Annual Crab & Pasta Feed Prep Meeting" for tomorrow evening. Bill Pride, Chair.
Jan 31, 200
"Circle-K Takeover" of our meeting. Prepare to get fined! (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
Jan 24, 200
"Life Crises Among our High School and College Students" with presenter Maria Tebbutt-Suicide Prevention of Yolo County. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
Jan 17, 200
"Army Corp of Engineers, Hydrologic Engineering Center" with Engineer Tom Evans. (Member Sponsor: Raul Herrera)
Jan 10, 200
"Reflections of the Season" with Johnny Dosco, Voice of the Rivercats. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
Jan 3, 200
Our speaker today is our own personal banker Tony Malnati-River City Bank. Tony will bring us up to date on interest rates, mortgage, prime, Fed, 10yr bonds, credit cards, etc. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
Dec 20, 200
"Davis High School Rent-a-Band Performance" (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
Dec 13, 200
Meet Division 7 Lt. Governor, Terri Cecchi. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
Dec 6, 200
"The latest status of the K-Family House since the purchase" with Gary Christensen. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
Nov 29, 200
"The Davis High School" with Principal Mike Cawley. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
Nov 15, 200
"California Lighting Technology Center-UCD" with Wesley Morgan, Project Manager. (Member Sponsor: Raul Herrera)
Nov 8, 200
"Blue Ridge Berryessa National Conservation Area" with Bob Schneider. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
Nov 1, 200
"On the Capital Doorstep" with Alex Cooke, Legislative Issues Impacting Children. (Member Sponsor: Raul Herrera)
Oct 25, 200
"BloodSource" with Account Manager Vanessa Richter. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
Oct 18, 200
"Prospects for Geothermal Energy in the U.S." with Curt Robinson, Executive Director-Geothermal Resources Council. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
Oct 11, 200
"UCD Men's Basketball Team Review" with Gary Stewart, UCD Men's Basketball Coach. (Member Sponsor: Raul Herrera)
Oct 4, 200
"The State of the Club" with incoming President Becky Roseman.
Sep 27, 200
"Davis Electric Cars" with Ruben Arevalo. (Member Sponsor: Raul Herrera)
Sep 20, 200
"Finding the Writer Within You" with Author-Anna Levine. (Member Sponsor: Sandi Redenbach)
Sep 13, 200
"Modern Portfolio Theory" with J.C. Brandon-State Registered Lecturer (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
Sep 6, 200
"Progress Ranch Update" with Kenrick Mercado, Community Development Coordinator. (Member Sponsor: Bill Pride)
Aug 30, 200
"Davis Police Department". with the new chief, Landy Black. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
Aug 16, 200
"Recycling Program-City of Davis". John Geisler, Davis Waste Removal Co., Inc. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
Aug 9, 200
"Vacation experiences in New York and Washington, DC" with George Barden.
Jul 19, 200
"Slide show of trip to Italy". Thanks again to the Hallmark Inn for the LCD projector loan. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
Jun 28, 200
"Yolo Family Service Agency- Preparing to Celebrate 50 Years" with Executive Director Jim Rodgers. (Member Sponsor: Sandi Redenbach)
Jun 21, 200
"Reflections on my Counseling Career" with Tim Paulson, Counselor-Davis Joint Unified School District. (Member Sponsor: John Moren)
Jun 14, 200
"Court of Dreams" with Kimberly Knight, Manager-Monarchs Media Relations and Katie Flannigan. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
Jun 7, 200
"Wheels for the World" with Shannon Coe. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
May 3, 200
"Cattlefeeding in Siberia" with Dr. Raymond Hinders, Hinders Nutrition Consulting. (Member Sponsor: John Moren)
Apr 19, 200
"State Assembly" with our 8th District Assemblywoman Lois Wolk". (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
May 31, 200
"Reaching Out Through Sports" with A.J. Zito, Co-Owner of Davis Zone Golf Team. (Member Sponsor: Raul Herrera)
May 24, 200
"Adult Protective Services and In-Home Support" with Debbi Thomson, Supervisor of Adult Services. (Member Sponsor: Raul Herrera)
May 17, 200
"Water Resources Training in Kabul" with Jason Needham, P.E., Hydraulic Engineer-U.S.Army Corps of Engineers. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
May 3, 200
"Cattlefeeding in Siberia" with Dr. Raymond Hinders, Hinders Nutrition Consulting. (Member Sponsor: John Moren)
Apr 19, 200
"State Assembly" with our 8th District Assemblywoman Lois Wolk". (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
Apr 5, 200
Let's celebrate "April as Nat'l Child Abuse Prevention Month" with Richard Peterson, Coordinator-sponsored by the Yolo County Children's Alliance. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
Mar 29, 200
"Three Top Traits for a Successful Employee" with Robert Reich-Insights for Success. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
Mar 22, 200
"Give Something Back" with the organization's Business Development Representative- Mike Robertson. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
Mar 15, 200
"Kiwanis Family House 1st Annual Benefit Rock Concert" with the organization's Business Development Representative- Mike Robertson. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
Mar 8, 200
"Join us for Past President's Day." We are trying to locate as many living club presidents during the 40 life of our club. It should turn out to be an exciting day.
Mar 1, 200
"What I learned from the El Salvadorian Community of Miramar" with Rachael Hersh-Burdick. (Member Sponsor: John Moren)
Feb 22, 200
"Identity Theft" with Pamela Freemon, Manager-Identity Theft Shield. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
Feb 15, 200
"River Cats Baseball" with Johnny Doskow, the Voice of the River Cats. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
Feb 8, 200
"Prep meeting for tomorrow's 27th Annual Crab & Pasta Feed."
Feb 1, 200
"Looking Ahead to Spring" with Don Shor, Owner of Redwood Barn Nursery. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
Jan 25, 200
"Circle-K Takeover Day". Our sponsored youth organization will run our meeting.
Jan 18, 200
"Sacramento Metropolitan Air Quality District" with Larry Greene, Executive Director. (Member Sponsor: John Moren)
Jan 11, 200
"Dirty Old Bastide Tour" with City Planner Steve Tracy. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
Jan 4, 200
"My Peace Corp Experience" with former Circle-K'er Tony Knapt.. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
Dec 21, 200
Today is "Spouse and Significant Other Day". Let's celebrate the holidays with the Davis High School Advanced Treble Choir. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
Dec 14, 200
"Tax Savings Moves for 2006...Hurry Before it's Too Late" with Matt Wehner-Carbahal Accountancy. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
Dec 7, 200
"Western Service Workers Assn" with Bill Jeanette who explains his all-volunteer Holiday Campaign. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
Nov 30, 200
"Celebration of Abraham" -an opportunity for Muslims, Jews and Christians to come together and celebrate our common "ancestor" with Mark Holmerud, Pastor, Incarnation Lutheran-Davis. (Member Sponsor: John Moren)
Nov 16, 200
"Yolo Crisis Nursery" with Sonja Tollefsen-Families First. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
Nov 9, 200
"Nat'l Adoption Awareness Day" with Sara Hanson-Sierra Adoption. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
Nov 2, 200
"Measure K-Both Sides" with Steve Souza-YES, Davis City Councilman & owner of Ultra Clean Pool Service and Don Shor-NO, owner of the Redwood Barn Nursery. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
Oct 26, 200
"A Japanese Family's Experience in WWII" with Ron Nishikawa. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
Oct 19, 200
"Toyota Fuel Cell Hybrid Demonstration" with Emily Winston, Program Manager-UCD Institute of Transportation Studies. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)
Oct 12, 200
"The Starting Point for a Garden Design" with Laurie Opfell. (Member Sponsor: Raul Herrera)
Oct 5, 200
"National Weather Service" with Kathy Hoxsie, Warning Coordinator Meteorologist. (Member Sponsor: George Barden)