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  On Tuesday, September 22, our lunch program will be a presentation from Bend attorney Corey Driscoll entitled “An Intelligent Guide to Estate Planning”. Corey Driscoll is an Oregon attorney who has practiced in Bend since 2015. Corey graduated from the University of Oregon in 2010 with a B.A. in History and a Minor in … Continue reading Rotary Lunch Program: Corey Driscoll – An Intelligent Guide to Estate Planning

On Tuesday, September 15, our lunch program will be a presentation from Jeff Spere on diving on sunken World War 2 ships in the Pacific Ocean. He’s got some spectacular photos…come see and hear about Jeff’s adventures!   Jeff Spere is a graduate of Pacific Lutheran University with a degree in accounting and of Willamette … Continue reading Rotary Lunch Program: Jeff Spere – Diving on Sunken WWII Ships in the Pacific

On Tuesday, September 8, our lunch program will be a presentation from Ron Federspiel, our club’s Bill Berg foundation board president. As well, we’ll have a slideshow presentation on the Peru Friendship Exchange given by Patty Dempsey.   The Bill Berg Foundation supports scholarships, the Gift of Literacy program, youth activities, our club’s world community … Continue reading Rotary Lunch Program: Bill Berg Foundation – Ron Federspiel

On Tuesday, September 1, our lunch program will be a debate between candidates for Deschutes County Commissioner position #5: Morgan Schmidt and Rob Imhoff. Neil Bryant will emcee the debate.   We’ll be in our usual room at 10 Barrel East. Signup for lunch here. This meeting will both in-person and virtual. We will record … Continue reading Rotary Lunch Program: Deschutes County Commissioner Candidates

Join us Tuesday, August 25th from 4:30 to 6:30PM for Happy Hour at Lifty’s with your fellow Greater Bend Rotarians! Bring your spouse, significant other, or a friend interested in Rotary. Address: 1787 SW Chandler, Bend, OR 97702. Note that there will be no lunch meeting that day.

  On Tuesday, August 18, our lunch program will be a presentation from Zachary Bass, Redmond Airport Director. Mr. Bass is currently and has been the Redmond Airport Director for the past 11 years. He oversees all operations, security and safety that take place on the third largest commercial airport in Oregon. He leads a … Continue reading Rotary Lunch Program: Zachary Bass, Redmond Airport Director

On Tuesday, August 11, our lunch program will be a presentation from Tracy Bain from the Ovarian Cancer Alliance of Oregon & Southwest Washington, with a presentation entitled “Trust Your Gut”. Tracy was diagnosed at the age of 27 with a rare form of ovarian cancer. She was fortunate to make a full recovery, but … Continue reading Rotary Lunch Program: Tracy Bain, Ovarian Cancer Alliance

On Tuesday, August 4, our lunch program will be a presentation from club member Andrew Zimmerman entitled “Anesthesia: What You as a Patient Need to Know”. It will be part presentation and part Q&A. Andy and his wife Susanne moved from San Diego to Bend about a year and a half ago, and they are … Continue reading Rotary Lunch Program: Anesthesia – Andy Zimmerman

On Tuesday, July 21, our lunch speaker will be Dr. Stephen B. Kornfeld, MD. We anticipate this will be a popular lunch program! Members must sign up for this lunch, including guests. Dr. Stephen B. Kornfeld, MD is a long‑established oncologist and internist in Bend, Oregon, with over 44 years of experience in medical oncology … Continue reading Rotary Lunch Program: Dr. Stephen B. Kornfeld, MD