We enter the last week of February 2024 and are about to begin the month of March. Looking ahead, you will find many service projects, social events, cultural events, and of course, our Tuesday luncheons.
Be sure to register and attend the District Assembly on March 23 where you will:
Learn the vision for Rotary International and District 5150 for the 2024-2025 Rotary Year.
Celebrate our incoming 2024-2025 Club President Bob Hermann and the other incoming Club Presidents in the District.
Participate in interactive breakout sessions.
Our Club pays for your registration at the District Assembly.
Join us at this service opportunity to stuff diaper bags and organize diapers and wipes for giveaway to clients of the Homeless Prenatal Program. Event is limited to 12 people.
Shellena Eskeridge, Executive Director of the Homeless Prenatal Program (HPP) in San Francisco, joins us to talk about the mission of the HPP and how this Program has helped many in our community.
Join us at one or both of the Baby Showers at the Homeless Prenatal Program where we will give expectant mothers diaper bags filled with supplies. The party for Spanish speakers starts at 10 AM; the party for English speakers starts at 1 PM. Registration is limited to two Rotarians at each shower.
Come and enjoy nature, fresh air, and fellowship as we do some gardening to improve and enhance Rotary Meadow - a garden of native plants our Club planted at the summit of Mount Sutro in 2004. Participation is limited to a maximum of 20 people. Advanced registration is required.
Come and enjoy Cirque du Soleil's latest show, KOOZA! An hour before the circus, we will gather to enjoy a drink and some fellowship. This event is open to all Rotarians and their families and guests. Attendance is capped at 20 people, so register early!
Prepare to be moved as you learn about the Guide Dogs for the Blind (GDB). Jennifer Bernstein, Certified Valuation Analyst, of GDB will provide a historical perspective on GDB and discuss the intensive training regimen guide dogs go through in preparing them for a lifetime of service to their owners. She will also speak to the challenges experienced during COVID and how GDB is doing today and its future.
Are you interested in making a difference in the lives of young people and being a part of an amazing experience? Our District's RYLA Youth Leadership Summer Camp is looking for volunteer staff, from college students to retirees, to serve as facilitators. Find more at our online meeting.
Join us to help beautify the garden at St. Joseph’s Family Center. Volunteers will be weeding, planting, installing a bench, and using their creativity to make the garden a more beautiful place for the families at the Center.
Join us for an evening filled with warmth, cultural exchange, and delicious cuisine as we celebrate the spirit of unity and diversity with the San Francisco Rotary Club at our upcoming iftar, a dinner to break the fast at Ramadan. This event is open to Club members and guests alike, embodying our Club's commitment to inclusivity and harmony. But space is limited, so be sure to sign up now.
This annual assembly provides a great deal of training and planning for the Rotary Year that begins on July 1, 2024. All Club members are invited, and all Club leaders are strongly encouraged to attend. Come and cheer for Bob Hermann as he begins his year as our Club's President.
Sound of Metal, our March DEI Film movie, recognizes people who are becoming deafened. This R-Rated film is two hours long and depicts the journey of one man who must choose between the life he once knew and his new normal. This event is open to members, prospective members, their friends, and family.
Let's go to the ballgame! The Rotary Club of Oakland and the Rotary Club of San Francisco have joined forces to bring you this social so that you can enjoy a beverage, watch an age-old rivalry, and most importantly, have a good time with great people. This event is open to Rotarians around the Bay and their families and guests (children are welcome).
Note: This birthday list is based on membership information in ClubRunner. Please update your ClubRunner account to help us keep this information current. If you need help with ClubRunner, please contact our current newsletter editor.
1989: David Shen
2004: Tom Brunner, Greg Gutting
2010: Laine Hendricks
2015: Jianying Chen, JT Forbus, Melissa Galliani, Dagmar Schaefer-Gehrau
2016: Lisa Stark
2018: Christian Kuhn
2019:Christopher Wiseman
2020: Joseph Cresalia, Steven Lindstrom
2022: Wendy Shew, Ozan Yasavur
Note: The year listed above is when these members joined the Rotary Club of San Francisco. Happy anniversary to all!
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Let's go to the ballgame! The Rotary Club of Oakland and the Rotary Club of San Francisco have joined forces to bring you this social so that you can enjoy a beverage, watch an age-old rivalry, and most importantly, have a good time with great people. This event is open to Rotarians around the Bay and their families and guests (children are welcome). 
