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DESCRIPTION:We will embark on a delectable journey led by Brennan Bowen thr
 ough the history of the cookie\, learning the mouthwatering mysteries behi
 nd the iconic chocolate chip cookie from its humble origins to its irresis
 tible rise to global cookie domination! We'll also activate our senses in 
 a chocolate-tasting experience where we'll learn to describe and compare a
  diverse array of chocolates\, gaining an appreciation for its sweet symph
 ony of flavors. Brennan Bowen is a third-generation baker whose passion fo
 r dessert was ignited by his family's baking legacy. During his time livin
 g in Mexico and China\, he had the privilege of sharing his sweets with fr
 iends from diverse backgrounds\, infusing his creations with international
  flavors and inspiration. Join Brennan on this delectable journey as he bl
 ends tradition and innovation to create irresistible treats that bring peo
 ple together. This is a regular membership meeting of the Rotary Club of S
 an Francisco\, open to all Rotarians\, visiting Rotarians\, prospective me
 mbers\, and guests. Meeting Schedule:   12:00 Noon  Registration & Networ
 king  12:15 PM (sharp!)  Meeting begins   1:30 PM  Meeting adjourns    
   Register here for In Person or Zoom attendance. For in-person attendees
 : We welcome all attendees! The in-person registration cost for all adult
 s and children is $45 until 11:59 AM on Friday\, November 29\, 2024. The m
 eeting cost increases to $60 at noon and beyond on November 29\, 2024 and 
 includes any walk-ins on Tuesday\, December 3. The Hotel Nikko holds us to
  the headcount that we submit on Friday at noon\, prior to our Tuesday mee
 ting\, whether those registered attend or not. In Rotary spirit\, thanks f
 or helping us to maintain a good relationship with our host hotel.  For a
 ttendance via Zoom: For those who wish to participate via Zoom\, there is
  a $15 fee to attend. Parking: If you are driving to the Hotel Nikko for t
 his meeting\, please leave your car with the Hotel Nikko valet. Pick up a 
 validation sticker available at our check-in table. The discounted parking
  is $25 for three hours. Photo Policy and Disclaimer: By attending events 
 of the Rotary Club of San Francisco\, you are giving to our Club your perm
 ission to publish photos of you as an attendee at our events. If you have 
 questions about this policy\, please contact sfrotary2@gmail.com. Email P
 olicy and Disclaimer: By registering online for events of the Rotary Club
  of San Francisco\, you are giving to our Club your permission to use your
  email to invite you to future events. If you have questions about this po
 licy or wish to opt out at any time\, please contact sfrotary2@gmail.com.
  
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LOCATION:Hotel Nikko
SEQUENCE:1
SUMMARY:ROTARY LUNCHEON: Brennan Bowen\, Chocolate and the Cookie It Made F
 amous
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><img alt="Brennan Bowen" src="https://clubr
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 -Bowen.png?_=638657737480378138" style="height: 244px\; width: 150px\; mar
 gin-left: 5px\; margin-right: 5px\; float: left\;" />We will embark on a d
 electable journey led by Brennan Bowen through the history of the cookie\,
  learning the mouthwatering mysteries behind the iconic chocolate chip coo
 kie from its humble origins to its irresistible rise to global cookie domi
 nation! We&#39\;ll also activate our senses in a chocolate-tasting experie
 nce where we&#39\;ll learn to describe and compare a diverse array of choc
 olates\, gaining an appreciation for its sweet symphony of flavors.</p>\n\
 n<p>Brennan Bowen is a third-generation baker whose passion for dessert wa
 s ignited by his family&#39\;s baking legacy. During his time living in Me
 xico and China\, he had the privilege of sharing his sweets with friends f
 rom diverse backgrounds\, infusing his creations with international flavor
 s and inspiration. Join Brennan on this delectable journey as he blends tr
 adition and innovation to create irresistible treats that bring people tog
 ether.</p>\n\n<table border="0" style="border-collapse: collapse\; border-
 spacing: 0px\;">\n	<tbody style="box-sizing: border-box\;">\n		<tr style="
 box-sizing: border-box\;">\n			<td colspan="2" style="padding: 0px\; verti
 cal-align: top\; box-sizing: border-box\;">\n			<p><span style="color: rgb
 (34\, 34\, 34)\;">This is a regular membership meeting of the Rotary Club 
 of San Francisco\, open to all Rotarians\, visiting Rotarians\, prospectiv
 e members\, and guests.</span></p>\n\n			<p><strong style="box-sizing: bor
 der-box\;">Meeting Schedule:</strong></p>\n			</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style=
 "box-sizing: border-box\;">\n			<td style="padding: 0px\; vertical-align: 
 top\; box-sizing: border-box\;">12:00 Noon&nbsp\;</td>\n			<td style="padd
 ing: 0px\; vertical-align: top\; box-sizing: border-box\;">Registration &a
 mp\; Networking</td>\n		</tr>\n		<tr style="box-sizing: border-box\;">\n		
 	<td style="padding: 0px\; vertical-align: top\; box-sizing: border-box\;"
 >12:15 PM (sharp!)&nbsp\;</td>\n			<td style="padding: 0px\; vertical-alig
 n: top\; box-sizing: border-box\;">Meeting begins&nbsp\;</td>\n		</tr>\n		
 <tr style="box-sizing: border-box\;">\n			<td style="padding: 0px\; vertic
 al-align: top\; box-sizing: border-box\;">1:30 PM&nbsp\;</td>\n			<td styl
 e="padding: 0px\; vertical-align: top\; box-sizing: border-box\;">Meeting 
 adjourns</td>\n		</tr>\n	</tbody>\n</table>\n\n<p style="text-align: cente
 r\;">&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p style="text-align: center\;"><a href="https://www.c
 ognitoforms.com/RotaryClubOfSanFrancisco/RegistrationForDecember32024Lunch
 eonMeeting"><span style="font-size:20px\;"><strong>Register here for In Pe
 rson or Zoom attendance.</strong></span></a></p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: 
 border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10.5px\; color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-fami
 ly: &quot\;Open Sans&quot\;\, serif\; font-size: 15px\;"><span style="box-
 sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(255\, 0\, 0)\;"><strong style="box-sizing:
  border-box\;">For in-person attendees:</strong></span>&nbsp\;<span style=
 "box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-ser
 if\, Arial\, Verdana\, &quot\;Trebuchet MS&quot\;\; font-size: 13px\;">We 
 welcome all attendees! The in-person registration cost for all adults and 
 children is $45 until 11:59 AM on Friday\, November 29\, 2024. The meeting
  cost increases to $60 at noon and beyond on November 29\, 2024 and includ
 es any walk-ins on Tuesday\, December 3.</span></p>\n\n<p style="box-sizin
 g: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10.5px\; color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-f
 amily: &quot\;Open Sans&quot\;\, serif\; font-size: 15px\;"><span style="b
 ox-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif
 \, Arial\, Verdana\, &quot\;Trebuchet MS&quot\;\; font-size: 13px\;">The H
 otel Nikko holds us to the headcount that we submit on Friday at noon\, pr
 ior to our Tuesday meeting\, whether those registered attend or not. In Ro
 tary spirit\, thanks for helping us to maintain a good relationship with o
 ur host hotel.&nbsp\;</span></p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; mar
 gin: 0px 0px 10.5px\; color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-family: &quot\;Open 
 Sans&quot\;\, serif\; font-size: 15px\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-b
 ox\; color: rgb(255\, 0\, 0)\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;">F
 or attendance via Zoom:</strong></span>&nbsp\;For those who wish to partic
 ipate via Zoom\, there is a $15 fee to attend.</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing
 : border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10.5px\; color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-fa
 mily: &quot\;Open Sans&quot\;\, serif\; font-size: 15px\;"><span style="bo
 x-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(255\, 0\, 0)\;"><strong style="box-sizin
 g: border-box\;">Parking</strong></span>: If you are driving to the Hotel 
 Nikko for this meeting\, please leave your car with the Hotel Nikko valet.
  Pick up a validation sticker available at our check-in table. The discoun
 ted parking is $25 for three hours.</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-bo
 x\; margin: 0px 0px 10.5px\; color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-family: &quot
 \;Open Sans&quot\;\, serif\; font-size: 15px\;"><span style="box-sizing: b
 order-box\; font-size: 14px\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; color
 : rgb(255\, 0\, 0)\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Photo Polic
 y and Disclaimer</strong></span>: By attending events of the Rotary Club o
 f San Francisco\, you are giving to our Club your permission to publish ph
 otos of you as an attendee at our events. If you have questions about this
  policy\, please contact&nbsp\;<strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;"><a
  href="mailto:sfrotary2@gmail.com" style="box-sizing: border-box\; backgro
 und-color: transparent\; color: rgb(1\, 139\, 178)\; text-decoration-line:
  none\; cursor: pointer\; transition: all 200ms ease 0s\;">sfrotary2@gmail
 .com</a></strong>.</span></p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin
 : 0px 0px 10.5px\; color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-family: &quot\;Open San
 s&quot\;\, serif\; font-size: 15px\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\
 ; font-size: 14px\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(255\
 , 0\, 0)\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Email Policy and Disc
 laimer</strong></span>:&nbsp\;By registering online for events of the Rota
 ry Club of San Francisco\, you are giving to our Club your permission to u
 se your email to invite you to future events. If you have questions about 
 this policy or wish to opt out at any time\, please contact&nbsp\;<strong 
 style="box-sizing: border-box\;"><a href="mailto:sfrotary2@gmail.com" styl
 e="box-sizing: border-box\; background-color: transparent\; color: rgb(1\,
  139\, 178)\; text-decoration-line: none\; cursor: pointer\; transition: a
 ll 200ms ease 0s\;">sfrotary2@gmail.com</a></strong>.</span></p>\n
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