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The Benicia Bulletin is a "whimsically-off" publication of the Rotary Club of Benicia, published "once in a great while."  In other words, we do our best to keep members informed, but we don't lock ourselves into a weekly publication schedule. Happy reading!

	Newsletter Title & Description  Date File Type May 7 2013 issue Food bank of Contra Costa and Solano Counties May 02, 2013 April 30, 2013 Randy Scott, General Manager, AMPORTS. Members Alex Lobban and Kevin Lassahn go from red badge to blue badge. Message from District Governor Laura Day. April 23, 2013 April 23, 2013 Program from 4/16 -- Commander Ted Robinson, the pauper who saved the president! April 16, 2013 April 16, 2013 Drowning Prevention Foundation Director Nadina Riggsbee. April 10, 2013 April 9, 2013 Kenya Smiles presentation by District Governor Laura Day and Dr. Sheila Hurst April 09, 2013 April 2, 2013 Liberty High update: Rotary International Convention in Portugal information March 27, 2013 March 26, 2013 Wetlands project benefits Suisun Marsh: World Water Day was March 22 March 26, 2013 March 19, 2013 Sparkpoint Centers. Photos: Casino Night, Firefighter's Night of Honor, Benicia Rotary Ski-Snowboard Team March 18, 2013 March 12, 2013 Recap of last week's CalStar program. Information on Rotary's anniversary March 12, 2013 March 5, 2013 Meeting of 2-26: Judge Paul Beeman, Presiding Judge of the Solano County Superior Courts February 26, 2013 February 26, 2013 Rotary International news February 25, 2013 February 5, 2013 Larry Grossman, Grossman Financial Management February 05, 2013 February 12, 2013 Sea Scouts & RI.'s Green Path to Peace February 05, 2013 January 29, 2013 Liberty High School January 31, 2013 January 22, 2013 Donald A. DuBain, Solano County District Attorney January 22, 2013 January 15, 2013 Body by Visalus and other club news January 15, 2013 January 8, 2013 Recapping the meeting on 12/18 (International Bird Rescue) and other club business. December 20, 2012 No newsletter Club dark December 25 & Jan 1 December 19, 2012 No File December 18, 2012 Annual meeting and holiday party December 18, 2012 December 11, 2012 Last week's tour of the Pacific Rim Recycling facility and a reminder that DECEMBER 11 is the Club's ANNUAL MEETING. December 05, 2012 December 4, 2012 Dr. Timothy Lynch talks about Matthew Turner, shipbuilder extraordinaire. November 30, 2012 November 27, 2012 Blanket-making for the Winter Wonderland November 25, 2012 November 20, 2012 District Governor Laura Day visits the club November 20, 2012 November 13, 2012 Lunch with Interact November 13, 2012 November 6, 2012 Last week's speaker, Julian Acosta Lopez, blanket making, district conference November 06, 2012 October 30, 2012 November 01, 2012 October 23, 2012 Sharon Petrallese from CAC, "World Polio Day" and some information on the Rotary International Foundation October 18, 2012 October 16, 2012 Troops Direct October 16, 2012 Newsletter format October 2012 newsletter that can be used as a template for future newsletters October 11, 2012 October 9, 2012 Photos from the A's game. 2 new members, Nani McCausland and Michael Gardner, join the club. October 09, 2012 October 2, 2012 October 02, 2012 September 18 2012 Expanding Experiences photos & Dennis Kelly, speaker on 9-11-12 September 19, 2012 September 11, 2012 Jon Dwyer explains AB 32 -- the Global Warming Solutions Act September 12, 2012 September 4, 2012 Arnold Kunst, the wit and wisdom of Abraham Lincoln September 11, 2012 August 21, 2012 Recap of club activities September 11, 2012 August 14, 2012 Expanding Experiences, District Conference and other Rotary business August 14, 2012 August 7 2012 Mike Roberts program on Benicia's streets, First "Rotarian of the month", etc. August 01, 2012 July 31, 2012 Club Assembly featuring none other than the Don, Mario Giuliani July 31, 2012 July 24, 2012 Sandy Pearson, President of Economic Development Corp. July 18, 2012 July 17, 2012 July 17, 2012 June 26 2012 July 16, 2012 June 19 2012 July 16, 2012 June 12 2012 Demotion of Baroness Susan June 11, 2012 November 16, 2010 November 16, 2010 November 2, 2010 November 02, 2010 October 19, 2010 October 19, 2010 October 5, 2010 October 05, 2010 August 31, 2010 August 31, 2010 August 17, 2010 August 17, 2010 August 10, 2010 Katelyn Sinclair returns home from Brazil! August 10, 2010 August 3, 2010 Florent Returns to Benicia! August 03, 2010 Benicia Bulletin January 19, 2010 Benicia Bulletin The month that was at the Rotary Club of Benicia October 20, 2009 Benicia Bulletin READ NOW: Expanding Experiences is a SUCCESS!, Alex Reep becomes Paul Harris Fellow and members are on the hot seat at ROTARY MILLIONAIRE! September 15, 2009 Benicia Bulletin August 18, 2009 Benicia Bulletin Final newsletter of the year -- programs on D-Day, Beneficial instects (Solano County Master Gardeners), and Tula-Benicia Sister Cities June 30, 2009 Benicia Bulletin Ships to Reefs, Bylaws change, and Larry Hazard memorial. June 02, 2009 Benicia Bulletin David Lanwood, Polio Survivor; Teacher of the month Jessie Morgado; Liberty HS program; Bocce Ball team photos; Interact Food Drive May 19, 2009 Benicia Bulletin Two events this week: Golf fundraiser and Bocce Ball! May 05, 2009 Benicia Bulletin The 'Unwritten history of Rotary'; teacher of the month; golf tournament & bocce ball information; and a few fines & fees April 28, 2009 Benicia Bulletin Update on contributions to THE Rotary Foundation (Polio Plus & Annual Fund donations) & limited time opportunity! Golf tournament invitation. April 21, 2009 Benicia Bulletin Kathy Kavanagh, Hospice Foundation of the East Bay; Sarah Williams and the Foster A Dream blanket program; Golf for Literacy information April 14, 2009 Benicia Bulletin Mayor Patterson visits the Club, Captain Pieter Folkens presentation, "Trailer Trash Thursday" invitation, and Taj Night recap March 31, 2009 Benicia Bulletin Benicia becomes a Tree City USA!; Fire Chief Steve Vucurevich joins the club; Yvette Brown, teacher of the month; speaker Carolyn Stevens talks about the Girl Scouts. March 17, 2009 Benicia Bulletin Jim Lessenger gives an update on the museum; Arbor Day celebration this Saturday (March 14); Georgia Cockerham speaks about the Compassionate Friends. March 10, 2009 Benicia Bulletin Denise Herman, Benicia Education Foundation; John Kabateck, National Federation of Independent Business; Ski Team results (3d place!). March 03, 2009 Benicia Bulletin New Paul Harris Fellows Steve Moore & Dana Dean; Program on Cystic Fibrosis & Great Strides fundraiser; Road cleanup on 7th street. February 10, 2009 Benicia Bulletin Liberty Challenge Day, Mark Von Hortezndorff's presentation on Rotary's work in Africa, info on the Gates donation to eradicate polio January 27, 2009 Benicia Bulletin Mario Giuliani gives an update on the Commanding Officers' quarters project; teacher of the month. January 20, 2009 Benicia Bulletin Benicia Public Library tour & update by library staff on the California of the Past Oral History Project. January 13, 2009 Benicia Bulletin Rotary Club donates $1,000 to St. Paul's community meal program; Election of next years' officers; Liberty High School Challenge Day; Holiday party information January 06, 2009 Benicia Bulletin More on Points Program -- Support Polio Plus AND become a Paul Harris Fellow; Thanks to our Hay Ride volunteers! December 17, 2008 Benicia Bulletin Annual Meeting today! List of proposed board members for 2009-2010; Rules for Holiday party "regifting" December 09, 2008 Benicia Bulletin Jon's "Penny for your thoughts" meeting; updates on December events December 02, 2008 Benicia Bulletin Michael Writght, the customer coach, gave a timely reminder to be thankful each and every day. Successful distribution of Dictionaries to 3d graders! November 25, 2008 Benicia Bulletin How to create your profile in our newly updated website. November 18, 2008 Benicia Bulletin Update on Club/District, "Solano Kids Read" is funded by District Simplified Grant and by the Club, Mario Giuliani and Janice Adams inducted, Charles Rammelkamp named Teacher of the Month. November 11, 2008 Benicia Bulletin Interact and Rotary hold meeting at BHS, Project Benicia BRANCH OUT November 04, 2008 Benicia Bulletin Let's Get OrganiSed (with an "s"), Little Flock kids with Guy Young, President-Elect Jon Dwyer hobnobs with the District Governor-Elect! October 28, 2008 Benicia Bulletin Brian Douglas Named Teacher of the Month (September); Oct. 28 Meeting at Benicia H.S., Little Flock Update October 21, 2008 Benicia Bulletin Quilts delivered; Reminder about the Oct. 28 Pizza Takeover October 14, 2008 Benicia Bulletin Swedish Exchange Student Tua Hallstrom; the READ program October 07, 2008 Benicia Bulletin Photos from Expanding Experience and the Law Enforcement Officer's Night of Honor September 30, 2008 Benicia Bulletin Camp Venture, 10 Quick Rotary Facts, Club Informtion Exchange, District Conference Info September 23, 2008 Benicia Bulletin Thank you to Expanding Experience volunteers; Mario Guiliani/Benicia's Tree Program; Tree City USA project September 16, 2008 Benicia Bulletin Welcome Tua event; Museum fundraiser; Expanding Experiences; Law Enforcement Night of Honor September 09, 2008 Benicia Bulletin Camp Royal; Expanding Experiences; Recycling in Benicia September 02, 2008 Benicia Bulletin Benicia applies for District Simplifed Grant; CLIP & SAVE Calendar of Events; DARE August 19, 2008 Benicia Bulletin Outbound Exchange Student Corey McMoyler; THE Rotary Foundation Seminar August 12, 2008 Benicia Bulletin Police Chief Sandra Spagnoli; Volunteers needed for Benicia Historical Museum event August 05, 2008 Benicia Bulletin District Gov. Jim Campbell's Welcome Message; Bears & Quilts presented July 29, 2008 Benicia Bulletin Quilts for Rotaplast; DG Jim Campbell and wife, Linda, set to visit July 22, 2008 Benicia Bulletin President Sue Fisher (no hyphen) Jones took office with her trusty steed, "Nugget" July 08, 2008 Click here to hide archives