Community Calendar
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Regular Government Meetings
• Castro Valley Municipal Advisory Council (MAC) generally meets on land-use issues at 6 p.m. on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of the month, and holds general purpose meetings at 6 p.m. on most 3rd Mondays. Meetings are currently virtual at 6 p.m. For agenda, visit: acgov.org/bc/cvmac
• Castro Valley School Board meetings are currently virtual. For agenda, visit: https://www.cv.k12.ca.us/boarddocs/
• Castro Valley Sanitary District (CVSan) meets at 6:30p.m. on the first Tuesday of the month. Meetings are currently virtual: https://www.cvsan.org/who_we_are/board_of_directors/agendas_and_minutes.php
• Alameda County Board of Supervisors meets every Tuesday at 10:45 a.m. Meetings are currently virtual: https://www.acgov.org/agenda_minutes_app/board/bos_calendar/ag_min.jsp?subType=REG
Rotary Hosts Robert Paylor
Robert Paylor will speak to the Rotary Club of Castro Valley on how overcoming quadriplegia motivated him to help others conquer what paralyzes them by cultivating purpose in life. A buffet lunch and the program take place at Redwood Canyon Golf Course (17007 Redwood Road, Castro Valley) at 12 noon to 1:30 p.m. The buffet lunch is $20, and reservations should be made by 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 6, at castrovalleyrotary.org (Upcoming Events Banner).
Rotary Hosts Ken Carbone
Ken Carbone will speak to the Rotary Club of Castro Valley on the upcoming 17th Annal Castro Valley Classic Car Show. A buffet lunch and the program take place at Redwood Canyon Golf Course (17007 Redwood Road, Castro Valley) at 12 noon to 1:30 p.m. The buffet lunch is $20, and reservations should be made by 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 20, at castrovalleyrotary.org (Upcoming Events Banner).
Rotary Hosts Sujoy Sakar
Sujoy Sakar will speak to the Rotary Club of Castro Valley on the exciting projects happening at the Chabot College TV Station. A buffet lunch and the program take place at Redwood Canyon Golf Course (17007 Redwood Road, Castro Valley) at 12 noon to 1:30 p.m. The buffet lunch is $20, and reservations should be made by 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 27, at castrovalleyrotary.org (Upcoming Events Banner).
Rotary Club Evening Social Mixer
Join the Rotary Club of Castro Valley for an evening of networking and camaraderie! Meet our Rotarians, learn about our mission, and connect with like-minded community members.
Location: JP's Family Restaurant & Sports Lounge, 3600 Castro Valley Blvd, Castro Valley, CA 94546
Enjoy hors d'oeuvres and a no-host bar as you mingle and build meaningful connections.
Rotary Club Hosts Author Jason S. Matthews
Jason S. Matthews, best-selling author, national speaker and President and CEO of Matthews Financial & Insurance Solutions & Gibson Monroe Wealth Advisors will speak on Planning Ahead to Navigate Financial Strategies Under Trump’s Tax Policies. A buffet lunch and the speech competition will take place at Redwood Canyon Golf Course (17007 Redwood Road, Castro Valley) from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. The buffet lunch is $20, and reservations must be made by 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 2 at castrovalleyrotary.org.
Castro Valley Rotary Hosts Arash Aslami
Arash Aslami, Interim Dental Program Director, will provide insights from the Office of Dental Health at the Alameda County Public Health Department. A buffet lunch and the program take place at Redwood Canyon Golf Course (17007 Redwood Road, Castro Valley) from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. The buffet lunch is $20, and reservations must be made by 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 26 at castrovalleyrotary.org.
Rotary Hosts Tim Lundell
Tim Lundell, former district governor of Rotary District 5170, will talk about the importance and great work of The Rotary Foundation. A buffet lunch and the program take place at Redwood Canyon Golf Course (17007 Redwood Road, Castro Valley) at 12:00-1:30 p.m. The cost of lunch is $20 and reservations must be made by 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 10, by contacting Rotary at cvrotary@iCloud.com or 510-402-5123. More information is available at castrovalleyrotary.org.
Rotary Hosts Louis Kruk
Louis Kruk will describe his experiences as a regular crew member of the Maxi yacht Kialoa. A buffet lunch and the program take place at Redwood Canyon Golf Course (17007 Redwood Road, Castro Valley) at 12:00-1:30 p.m. The cost of lunch is $20 and reservations must be made by 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 3, by contacting Rotary at cvrotary@iCloud.com or 510-402-5123. More information is available at castrovalleyrotary.org.
Rotary Hosts Dawn Balestreri
Dawn Balestreri, librarian at Castro Valley High School, will describe the many services that the library provides to enhance student learning. A buffet lunch and the program take place at Redwood Canyon Golf Course (17007 Redwood Road, Castro Valley) at 12:00-1:30 p.m. The cost of lunch is $20 and reservations must be made by 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 27, by contacting Rotary at cvrotary@iCloud.com or 510.402.5123. More information is available at castrovalleyrotary.org.
Rotary Hosts Terry Liebowitz
Terry Liebowitz, the Co-Founder of the Castro Valley Arts Foundation, will speak on her work to develop the Castro Valley Center for the Arts. A buffet lunch and the program take place at Redwood Canyon Golf Course (17007 Redwood Road, Castro Valley) at 12:00-1:30 p.m. The cost of lunch is $20 and reservations must be made by 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 20, by contacting Rotary at cvrotary@iCloud.com or 510.402.5123. More information is available at castrovalleyrotary.org.
Rotary Hosts Parvin Ahmadi
Parvin Ahmadi, club member and superintendent of Castro Valley Unified School District, will speak on the state of the district and pending legislation at the state level. A buffet lunch and the program take place at Redwood Canyon Golf Course (17007 Redwood Road, Castro Valley) at 12:00-1:30 p.m. The cost of lunch is $20 and reservations must be made by 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 6, by contacting Rotary at cvrotary@iCloud.com or 510.402.5123. More information is available at castrovalleyrotary.org.
Rotary Hosts Todd Anglin
Todd Anglin, club member and member of the California State Insurance Advisory Committee, will describe the current state of the insurance crisis in the state. A buffet lunch and the program take place at Redwood Canyon Golf Course (17007 Redwood Road, Castro Valley) at 12:00-1:30 p.m. The cost of lunch is $20 and reservations must be made by 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 29, by contacting Rotary at cvrotary@iCloud.com or 510-402-5123. More information is available at castrovalleyrotary.org.
CV Rotary Hosts AI Researcher Marina Danilevsky
Tuesday, October 31st, Marina Danilevsky, experienced researcher and artificial intelligence expert, will share with the CV Rotary about how AI work and the challenges and opportunities AI creates. A buffet lunch and the program take place at Redwood Canyon Golf Course (17007 Redwood Road, Castro Valley) at 12:00-1:30 p.m. The cost of lunch is $20 and reservations must be made by 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 29, 2023, by contacting Rotary at cvrotary@iCloud.com or 510.402.5123. More information is available at castrovalleyrotary.org.
CV Rotary Hosts State Assembly Member Liz Ortega
Tuesday, October 24th, State Assembly Member Liz Ortega, share updates on the latest legislation and her work and a representative in Sacramento. A buffet lunch and the program take place at Redwood Canyon Golf Course (17007 Redwood Road, Castro Valley) at 12:00-1:30 p.m. The cost of lunch is $20 and reservations must be made by 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 22nd, by contacting Rotary at cvrotary@iCloud.com or 510.402.5123. More information is available at castrovalleyrotary.org.
CV Rotary Hosts CVUSD’s Affie Sklut and Teacher Kimberly Sugrue
Tuesday, October 10th, Castro Valley Unified School District Director of Educational Services, Affie Sklut and Teacher Kimberly Sugrue, will share information about ART Inc. and how the community can get more involved in making art. A buffet lunch and the program take place at Redwood Canyon Golf Course (17007 Redwood Road, Castro Valley) at 12:00-1:30 p.m. The cost of lunch is $20 and reservations must be made by 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 8, 2023 by contacting Rotary at cvrotary@iCloud.com or 510.402.5123. More information is available at castrovalleyrotary.org.
CV Rotary Hosts CVUSD Teacher Pat Doyne
Castro Valley Unified School District Teacher, Pat Doyne, will share with the Castro Valley Rotary about science and reading and what can be done to ensure all children can read. A buffet lunch and the program take place at Redwood Canyon Golf Course (17007 Redwood Road, Castro Valley) at 12:00-1:30 p.m. The cost of lunch is $20 and reservations must be made by 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 1, 2023, by contacting Rotary at cvrotary@iCloud.com or 510.402.5123. More information is available at castrovalleyrotary.org.
CV Rotary Hosts Mechanical Engineer Mr. Roy Peek
Mechanical Engineer Mr. Roy Peek, a Hayward native will share his experience with the CV Rotary in the fields of Engineering, the Human Genome Project of the 90’s, and commercial DNA fingerprinting. A buffet lunch and the program take place at Redwood Canyon Golf Course (17007 Redwood Road, Castro Valley) at 12:00-1:30 p.m. The cost of lunch is $20 and reservations must be made by 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 10, by contacting Rotary at cvrotary@iCloud.com or 510-402-5123. More information is available at: castrovalleyrotary.org.
CV Rotary Hosts Rotarians Gary Howard and Todd Anglin
Rotarians Gary Howard and Todd Anglin will discuss information pertaining to the Castro Valley Downtown Specific Plan. A buffet lunch and the program take place at Redwood Canyon Golf Course (17007 Redwood Road, Castro Valley) at 12:00-1:30 p.m. The cost of lunch is $20 and reservations must be made by 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 21, by contacting Rotary at cvrotary@iCloud.com or 510.402.5123. More information is available at castrovalleyrotary.org.
CV Rotary Hosts Supervisor Nate Miley
Alameda County BOS Supervisor President Nate Miley, will be the guest speaker. The Supervisor will provide a general update to the club on county-related business. A buffet lunch and the program take place at Redwood Canyon Golf Course (17007 Redwood Road, Castro Valley) at 12:00-1:30 p.m. The cost of lunch is $20 and reservations must be made by 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 7, by contacting Rotary at cvrotary@iCloud.com or 510.402.5123. More information is available at castrovalleyrotary.org.
CV Rotary Hosts Christian Carr and Misti Short
CV Rotary President Christian Carr and Director Misti Short, will provide an update on rotary fund raisers and club business.
A buffet lunch and the program take place at Redwood Canyon Golf Course (17007 Redwood Road, Castro Valley) at 12:00-1:30 p.m. The cost of lunch is $20 and reservations must be made by 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 31, by contacting Rotary at cvrotary@iCloud.com or 510.402.5123. More information is available at castrovalleyrotary.org.
CV Rotary Hosts Hung Wei
Hung Wei, District Governor of Rotary District 5170, will visit the Club and talk about the latest events in Rotary International and District 5170. A buffet lunch and the program take place at Redwood Canyon Golf Course (17007 Redwood Road, Castro Valley) at 12:00-1:30 p.m. The cost of lunch is $20 and reservations must be made by 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 9, by contacting Rotary at cvrotary@iCloud.com or 510.402.5123. More information is available at castrovalleyrotary.org.
CV Rotary Hosts Ralph Johnson
Ralph Johnson and others, will describe the work of the Local Area Formation Commission (LAFCO), which just releases a preliminary report on the feasibility of incorporating parts of the unincorporated areas of Alameda County. A buffet lunch and the program take place at Redwood Canyon Golf Course (17007 Redwood Road, Castro Valley) at 12:00-1:30 p.m. The cost of lunch is $20 and reservations must be made by 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 16, by contacting Rotary at cvrotary@iCloud.com or 510.402.5123. More information is available at castrovalleyrotary.org.
CV Rotary Hosts Hilary Bass
Dawn Balestreri, head librarian at Castro Valley Library, will update the Club on what’s going on at the library.
A buffet lunch and the program take place at Redwood Canyon Golf Course (17007 Redwood Road, Castro Valley) at 12 to 1:30pm. The cost of lunch is $20 and reservations must be made by 9pm on Sunday, May 28, by contacting Rotary at cvrotary@iCloud.com or 510-402-5123. More information is available at castrovalleyrotary.org.
CV Rotary Hosts Rich Hatcher
Rich Hatcher and Jennifer Tibbetts, of the Hayward Area Recreation District, will describe the various youth programs available through HARD.
A buffet lunch and the program take place at Redwood Canyon Golf Course (17007 Redwood Road, Castro Valley) at 12:00-1:30 p.m. The cost of lunch is $20 and reservations must be made by 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 21, by contacting Rotary at cvrotary@iCloud.com or 510-402-5123. More information is available at castrovalleyrotary.org.
CV Rotary Evening Social Mixer
You’re cordially invited to the Rotary Club of Castro Valley
Evening Social Mixer gathering at the Castro Valley Marketplace.
Mix and mingle with our Rotarians and learn more about the Castro Valley Rotary Club.
The Castro Valley Rotary Club is a humanitarian service organization that brings together business and professional leaders to provide community service, promote integrity, and advance worldwide goodwill, peace, and understanding. It is a non-political and non-religious organization.
Enjoy hors d'oeuvres and a no-host bar with us!
CV Rotary Hosts Dawn Balestreri
Dawn Balestreri, head librarian at Castro Valley Library, will update the Club on what’s going on at the library.
A buffet lunch and the program take place at Redwood Canyon Golf Course (17007 Redwood Road, Castro Valley) at 12 to 1:30pm. The cost of lunch is $20 and reservations must be made by 9pm on Sunday, April 30, by contacting Rotary at cvrotary@iCloud.com or 510-402-5123. More information is available at castrovalleyrotary.org.
CV Rotary Hosts Lorien Fono
Lorien Fono will explain what PFAS is and why you should care.
A buffet lunch and the program take place at Redwood Canyon Golf Course (17007 Redwood Road, Castro Valley) at 12:00-1:30 p.m. The cost of lunch is $20 and reservations must be made by 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 26, by contacting Rotary at cvrotary@iCloud.com or 510-402-5123. More information is available at castrovalleyrotary.org.
Rotary Club of Castro Valley Evening Social Mixer
You’re cordially invited to the Rotary Club of Castro Valley Evening Social Mixer gathering at the Castro Valley Marketplace. Mix and mingle with our Rotarians and learn more about the Castro Valley Rotary Club.
The Castro Valley Rotary Club is a humanitarian service organization that brings together business and professional leaders to provide community service, promote integrity, and advance goodwill, peace, and understanding worldwide. It is a non-political and non-religious organization.
Enjoy hors d'oeuvres and a no-host bar with us! We have a surprise planned for the evening, and yes, you’ll have to show up to find out what that is.
Time: 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm
Location: Castro Valley Marketplace (Upstairs)
3295 Castro Valley Blvd, Castro Valley, CA 94546
Admission: Members $20.00, includes a guest.
Non-Member $30.00
CV Rotary Hosts Student Speech Contest
Annual Student Speech Contest. Students from Castro Valley high schools will compete.
A buffet lunch and the program take place at Redwood Canyon Golf Course (17007 Redwood Road, Castro Valley) at 12:00-1:30 p.m. The cost of lunch is $20 and reservations must be made by 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 12, by contacting Rotary at cvrotary@iCloud.com or 510-402-5123. More information is available at castrovalleyrotary.org.
CV Rotary Hosts Principal Kenny Kahn
Principal Kenny Kahn will present about Redwood Continuation School, the Castro Valley Virtual Academy, and the various programs at Redwood.
A buffet lunch and the program take place at Redwood Canyon Golf Course (17007 Redwood Road, Castro Valley) at 12:00-1:30 p.m. The cost of lunch is $20, and reservations must be made by 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 26, by contacting Rotary at cvrotary@iCloud.com or 510.402.5123. More information is available at castrovalleyrotary.org.
CV Rotary Hosts Chef Shaun Gethin
Chef Shaun Gethin, Private Chef, California Culinary School graduate and Gary Danko alumnus, will be speaking about his experiences as a chef.
A buffet lunch and the program take place at Redwood Canyon Golf Course (17007 Redwood Road, Castro Valley) at 12:00-1:30 p.m. The cost of lunch is $20, and reservations must be made by 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 12, by contacting Rotary at cvrotary@iCloud.com or 510.402.5123. More information is available at castrovalleyrotary.org.
CV Rotary Hosts Alan Chamorro
Alan Chamorro, Senior Vice President Lowe Enterprises. Raised in Castro Valley, Alan is the Senior Vice President of Lowe Enterprises. He will be speaking about his experiences in real estate development and his perspective on future development in Castro Valley.
A buffet lunch and the program take place at Redwood Canyon Golf Course (17007 Redwood Road, Castro Valley) at 12:00-1:30 p.m. The cost of lunch is $20, and reservations must be made by 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 5, by contacting Rotary at cvrotary@iCloud.com or 510-402-5123. More information is available at castrovalleyrotary.org.
CV Rotary Hosts The Madrigals
The Madrigals, the premier acapella chorus from Castro Valley High School, will visit our Club. A buffet lunch and the program take place at Redwood Canyon Golf Course (17007 Redwood Road, Castro Valley) at 12:00-1:30 p.m. The cost of lunch is $20, and reservations must be made by 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 11, by contacting Rotary at cvrotary@iCloud.com or 510-402-5123. More information is available at castrovalleyrotary.org.