Bob Welch, author of The Wizard of Fos

  On Tuesday, October 9 2018, our speaker will be Bob Welch, author of The Wizard of Fos: Dick Fosbury’s One Man High-Jump Revolution. Bob also served as the Sports Editor of the Bend Bulletin from 1976 – 1981.

Bob Welch is a speaker, author, award-winning columnist and writing teacher who has served as an adjunct professor of journalism at the University of Oregon in Eugene.

He is the author of more than 20 books, his latest being “The Wizard of Foz: Dick Fosbury’s One-Man High-Jump Revolution”.

As a columnist for The Register-Guard, Oregon’s second-largest newspaper, he has twice won the National Society of Newspaper Columnists’s highest award for writing. In addition, he has won dozens of other journalism awards, including the 2010 and 2011 Oregon Newspaper Publishers Association’s “Best Writing” awards. Other honors include the Seattle Times C.B. Blethen Memorial Award for Distinguished Feature Writing.

Join us from noon till 1:15 at the Riverhouse (the restaurant side, NOT the Convention Center), 3075 N Hwy 97, Bend, OR 97703.
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10/9/2018 12:00 PM
10/9/2018 1:15 PM
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Rotary Club of Greater Bend Lunch
Tuesday, October 9 2018, our speaker will be Bob Welch, author of The Wizard of Fos: Dick Fosbury’s One Man High-Jump Revolution.
3075 N Hwy 97, Bend, OR 97703
Rotary Club of Greater Bend
rotaryclubofgreaterbendoregon@gmail.com
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