Summer 2013 Mercer Slough Work Party
Saturday June 29, 2013 – Saturday June 29, 2013 1625 118th Ave. SE Map and Directions | Register Description: Another work party continuing the BBRC’s mission to support the Mercer Slough Register
13440 Main St,
Bellevue, WA 98005
Venue: (425) 746-7944
Saturday June 29, 2013 – Saturday June 29, 2013 1625 118th Ave. SE Map and Directions | Register Description: Another work party continuing the BBRC’s mission to support the Mercer Slough Register
Tom Leonidas introduced our speakers: Nancy Kaplan, Executive Director of CRU Institute, an organization dedicated to teaching mediation skills and concepts to youth and adults, and Diane Tuttle, who has worked with Nancy for 12 years.
In this Issue Jim Gordon introduced our speaker, Melinda Holland, the CEO and Technical director of Wildlife Computers. Wildlife Computers, a leading innovator in electronic tagging technology for marine animal applications, was started in 1986. Joellen Monson, reporting on the Bellevue […]
Michelle DeFano, the executive director of the Dale Chihuly Garden of Glass, spoke about Dale and his many beautiful works of art located in the Garden at the Seattle Center.
2013 – 2014 BBRC President, Scott Sadler, walked the club through a club assembly exercise in an effort to identify goals, strategies and tactics to improve the club in the coming year.
Today’s presentation featured the 33rd president of the United States, Harry Truman in “Making the Tough Decisions” (presented by Mike King).
Bob Holert introduced Noah Tratt who is the VP of Media Solutions for Expedia. Noah’s background is in the hospitality industry. 54 million people go to the Expedia website each month.
Dr. Malcom Duthie, a Senior Researcher of infectious diseases with Seattle based Infectious Disease Research Institute (IDRI), engages in translational research to develop tools and intervention strategies for the prevention of neglected tropical diseases, including leprosy.
Dick Blumenthal, author of four maritime-related books began boating on the north shores of Lake Washington at age five. His most recent book, Maritime Place Names, Inland Washington Waters explores the origin of the name of every place identified on current inland waterways charts.
Jim Gordon introduced General Barry McCaffrey speaking on “Challenges Facing U.S National Security”. Gen. McCaffrey has been involved in security situations over a wide range of countries including but not limited
General Barry McCaffrey
General Barry McCaffrey
to Columbia, Afghanistan, Pakistan, etc.