Events

Join us as we assemble hygiene kits for our community (which will be distributed by Interfaith Carlsbad).  There is no theme this time, but this will be a potluck event so you will be assigned to bring a main dish, salad/side, or dessert for approximately 6 people based on the first letter of your last name.  The meeting will be at the Meigs house who have graciously volunteered to host.  There will be outdoor patio seating with heaters as well as seating in the dining room and/or morning room for those who want to sit inside.

Here is the Pot Luck Assignments based on last name (enough for 6 people):

A-K: Dessert

K-R: Salad or Side Dish

S-Z: Main Dish

Note: Coffee, Tea, and Water will be provided, but you are also welcome to bring your beverage of choice.

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LAX Marriott

Wellness Revolution: The role of Daily Healing and AI in lasting change.

Daily healing is at the core of personal transformation, but lifestyle changes are tough. This talk explores how AI and mobile technology can make them more achievable.

Past Club Member Dr. Jeff Moses will share the history and details of craniofacial treatments including cleft lip and palate that he, his team of doctors and nurses provide to children of families living in Tecate and Cabo San Lucas. As most of you know many members of our Club, have and will continue to, volunteer twice a year to assist in this effort.

Saundra Cima has facilitated the San Diego Honor Flight program for many years. Saundra will share how local Veterans from past wars and conflicts join one another and fly to Washington D.C. for a weekend to participate in Veterans  events honoring their service.

The main goal for the Stoke for Life Foundation is to bring awareness to the rehabilitative benefits of adaptive water sports through clinics and education. Stoke for life hosts paddle clinics for adaptive paddle boarding and adaptive surfing. Charles Webb, the founder of the Stoke for Life Foundation is a T 7-8 incomplete paraplegic and the first paraplegic to compete in an open water paddle race (2013 Battle of the Paddle). Charles is also the two time Western Surfing Association Adaptive Surfing Champion winning back to back titles in 2015 and 2016. Also, he placed 2nd overall in the Surfing America 2016 U.S. National Adaptive Surfing Championship in his division. 

Dr. Nora Kenney, Palomar College Rising Scholars program coordinator will speak about an amazing program that supports over 750 current and formerly incarcerated students as they pursue their vocational and academic credentials. Dr. Kenney will share information on how education has proven to be the most effective antidotte to incarceration. 

"Re-Imagining Water Resiliency - The San Diego Story". Representatives from the San Diego County Water Authority will discuss the proactive approach the agency has taken in regard to the Claude "Bud" Lewis Carlsbad Desalination Plant and how San Diego County gets water, stores water, and allocates water during times of heavy rain and times of drought.

Volunteer opportunity in Tecate, Mexico