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CAMPBELL Rotary
W W W . C A M P B E L L R O T A R Y. O R G CHARTERED FEB., 1948

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Remember to save the date of Saturday, March 27th for the Annual
Citizen of the Year Dinner sponsored by the Campbell Chamber of
Commerce. This year’s “Rotarian of the Year” is our own Phil Nielsen.

Dr. Seuss Tribute @ Rosemary

(by Harry Barnett,  Cupertino Rotary) Would you eat Green Eggs and Ham-
On Monday, March 2nd, in a
move so cool,
even in a pinch?
Two favorites include “Oh The Places
Miles wins area
A lot of Rotarians will go back to school!
This effort will honor a man we know
You’ll Go”
And the oft-read mishaps of that cat in
8 contest!
well chapeau.
Born in 1904 as In 1984 he won a
Theodor Seuss Geisel. Pulitzer Prize Miles Witthaus was the
His work is the In thanks for a style that first place winner of the Area 8
subject of this poem’s we now idolize.
theme-   speech contest held at the
Using his traditional A/B But now, back to Rotary, Campbell Rotary club. We had
rhyme scheme! and how we’re involved- 3 contestants- Miles (1st) from
  If you are a We should donate some
reader, you should tell books to our schools,
Westmont High School
your class we resolved! (Campbell Club), Uyen Huynh
This American icon So we visit a class to (2nd) from Los Gatos High
came from Springfield, which we’re assigned
School (Los Gatos noon Club),
Mass. We read them a book
He not only wrote, he also illustrated. and then leave it behind. and Hung-Jen Wu(3rd) of Monte
In 1937, his first book was created. Do you think of Rotarians as Community Vista High School (Cupertino
Characters we came to love we leaders? Club).
would meet Six-year olds in Campbell think we’re
In “To Think That I Saw It On Mulberry just readers!

Street”. This is how we thank an author so well-
Many books followed-we met Horton loved and profuse
and The Grinch. It’s a pleasure to honor the great Dr.
Seuss.

Coming Events Mar. 31-Apr. 2: ELC II @

Asilomar
Mar. 20: Fun, Fitness &
Fellowship, 8:30 AM Apr. 17: Celebrating Life: The
60’s @ The Plaza Hotel
Mar. 22: Board Mtng, 5:30
 Guess Who’s Coming to Lunch?
Date Introducer Guest Presenter

3/16/2010 Janine Payton Ken Estep, Campbell Veterans Memorial Project

3/23/2010 TDB TBD, Santa Clara Valley Health & Hospital System

3/30/2010 TBD Erin Addison, Kid Authors from Campbell Elementary & Middle Schools

4/6/2010 Marv Bamburg Tom Kruse, Kruse Winery

4/13/2010 TBD Gary Sipros, "Connect the Dots", The Financial Collapse

4/20/2010 DARK--DISTRICT CELEBRATION

4/27/2009 Adam Beck David Rader, Bobby Jones and the Grand Slam

5/4/2010 TBD Dan Furtado, National League of Cities

5/11/2010 Bill Mahan Seth Flagsberg, SCU Project Innocence

5/18/2010 Bettina or Judy Kathie Sheehy, Development Director, Silicon Valley FACES

5/25/2010 Bill Highley Rotary Future Vision Training/Certification

6/1/2010 TBA Steve Abbors, General Manager of the Mid-Peninsula Regional Open Space
District; Mt. Umunhum update

6/8/2010 John Shannon R. Allen Russell, Director of “Uncle Louie”, a locally produced full length film

6/15/2010 Dr. Sue Nancy Oliveira, Death Penalty Focus.

6/22/2010 TBD Adam Helweth, Social media for Business Use

Selected Area Make-up Meetings

Club Location Address

Monday 12:15 PM Milpitas Embassy Suites 901 E. Calaveras Blvd.

Tuesday 7:15 AM Santa Cruz Sunrise De La Vega Golf Course
401 Upper Park Rd.
Wednesday 7:15 AM Los Gatos Morning Los Gatos Lodge 50 Saratoga Ave.
Thursday 7:30 AM San Jose Sunrise Bay 101 Club 1801 Bering Dr.
Friday 12:15 PM San Jose North HP Pavillion 525 B Santa Clara St.