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Hayward Rotary Club is a non-partisan, non-political service organization. Our members are leaders in business, education, government, nonprofit, and community service. Rotarians come from many diverse walks of life, and we are united in giving back to our community. Hayward Rotary Club and Foundation have contributed millions of dollars of support to vital projects and programs that build a stronger future for Hayward and the world. Do you want to give back to the community in an organized way, in the company of distinguished community leaders? Do you have what it takes to become a Hayward Rotary Club member? Find out by attending our weekly luncheons, by talking to Rotarians, and by browsing this website. Learn more

Alameda County District Attorney Ursula Jones Dickson will be the featured speaker when the Hayward Rotary Club holds its luncheon meeting April 6 at 1074 B St. She has more than two decades of legal experience—including service as an Alameda County Superior Court judge and former deputy district attorney. Since taking office, she has worked to rebuild trust, enhance community engagement, and ensure that justice is applied equitably across Alameda County. She is focused on smart reforms, strong partnerships with law enforcement, and a clear commitment to keeping our neighborhoods safe while uplifting those most impacted by the justice system.

The chief administrative officer of St. Rose and San Leandro hospitals for the Alameda Health System, Christopher Adams, will be the featured presenter at the noon luncheon March 23 when the Hayward Rotary Club meetsat 1074 B St.
 
With more than 20 years in healthcare, he began his career with Deloitte Consulting and spent over 13 years with Kaiser Permanente.
Hayward Rotary's 104-year tradition of international service will be the focus when the club meets for its noon luncheon at 1074 B St. on March. 16.
 
Club secretary Mona Diamantene will discuss the importance of the club's contributions to Rotary International's ongoing work in the world.
 
Brian Schott will give a presentation on his international travels on behalf of the club and Rotary International.
 
Mike Cobb, president of the club's foundation, will review the interaction of club and Rotary International support.
 
Barbara Halliday will address the importance of continuing club support for Rotary International projects when she becomes Hayward's president in July.
 
Francisco Zermeno will talk about his president's fund focus on projects in Hayward's sister city, Arandas, Mexico. 
 
Rotary International has 46,000 clubs in 200 nations with 1.4 million members. 
City of Hayward Mayor Mark Salinas will be the featured presenter on Monday, March 9, when the Hayward Rotary Club meets for its luncheon meeting ato 1074 B St. His address is expected to provide an update on city government and the outlook for the year ahead.
 

Likely topics include progress on creating more affordable housing, responding to homelessness, new business activity and job creation, work being done to prevent and prepare for natural disasters and other emergencies, such as wildfire and earthquakes, and how the City is responding to changing policies and priorities at the federal level.

Mayor Salinas is a member of the Hayward Rotary Club and has been active in its many community endeavors such as the Child Spree student backpack and clothing drive, the Literacy Project that provides free books and dictionaries to third-grade students, and the community grants program that has given more than $1 million to local nonprofits since 2000.

Hayward Rotary will host its club-level high school speech contest on Monday, March 2 at its regular noon lunch meeting at 1074 B St. Students from several Hayward high schoos are scheduled to speak on Rotary International's "Four Way Test." The students and their schools will not be identified until after the event is concluded and the top three identified by an impartial panel of judges.

The top finisher in the Richard D. King District 5170 Speech Contest will speak in subsequent weeks at area, regional and district competitions. Hayward Rotary had an unprecedented number of nine contestants from four schools last year. Ismael Rojas of Hayward High School, pictured above, was the winner and advanced as a finalist in subsequent area, regional, and District 5170 competition to win more than $2,000. Every participant in the Hayward club's contest receives a cash prize. There are 62 Rotary clubs in District 5170.

Hayward Rotarians with international heritage or connections will be the presenters on Monday, Feb. 23, when the club meets for lunch at 1074 B St. Rotary connects 1.2 million members from more than 200 countries and geographical areas. Rotary International brings together a global network of volunteer leaders who dedicate their time and talent to tackle the world’s most pressing humanitarian challenges.
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