PREVIOUS SPEAKERS

(PARTIAL LIST)

 

Riley Bechtel

CEO

Bechtel Corporation

 

Kamala Harris

District Attorney

San Francisco

  

Thomas Margro

General Manager

Bay Area Rapid Transit

 

Mark Curtis

News Anchorman

KTVU

 

Phil Marineau

CEO

Levi Strauss

 

Tiffany Shlain

Director

The Webby Awards

 

Mark Mershon

SAC, FBI San Francisco

 

Michael Eisenhardt

U.S. Maritime Academy

 

Art Rosenbaum

Columnist

San Francisco Chronicle

 

Peter Keane

Dean of the School of Law

Golden Gate University

 

Laurence M. Baer

S. F. Giants

 

Kim Jong-hoon

Counsel General

Korean Consulate SF

 

Roger Thomas CMG

British Consul General

San Francisco

 

Frank Jordan

Former San Francisco Mayor

 

Leland Yee

California State Assemblyman

 

Gavin Newson

Mayor San Francisco

 

John O'Connor

Watergate the true story

 

Captain

David L. Buckey, USN

Commanding Officer NROTC

Berkeley, CA

 

Nate Thurmond

Golden State Warriors

 

and many others...

 

See our Speakers Page for more information on our past speakers and to submit ideas for future speakers.

 

The nicest people in the world, meeting each week for breakfast, friendship and enlightenment.

 

September 8, 2010 

 

The Paradigms of Reality from Homer to Einstein

 

 

Speaker: Ronald A. Dudum

Chair of the Day: Brian Harris

 

Ron will speak on The Mystery of Quantum Physics in the Modern Paradigm. Quantum physics has shaken the belief in the infallibility of sci-ence, opening the possibility that knowledge of truth can be acquired through empiricism, reason, and faith.

Ron was born in San Francisco in 1956. As the son of Palestinian immigrants, he has never known a time when the United States has not been at war with his ancestry. In the political arena, Ron has to some ex-tent beaten the odds. In 2006, when he ran for the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, he was defeated by only 53 votes out of more than 20,000 cast, even though his neighbors are primarily Asian-Americans. Over the years he has served on numerous boards and commissions. Ron pub-lished Three Paradigms of Reality: From Homer to Einstein, (InterOrthodox Press, 2009) in which he reconciles the contradictions of

 

 

Special Announcement

 

The San Francisco Fleet Week Association Cordially Invites You To

 

An Evening On The Bay Celebrating San Francisco Fleet Week

 

THURSDAY 9 SEPTEMBER 2010
7:00 PM - 10:30 PM

Please join us at one of San Francisco's most elegant Yacht Clubs
as we gather to celebrate and support San Francisco Fleet Week.

$100 per person

Includes Open Bar, Taste of San Francisco Food Buffets,
Silent Auction, Live Adventure Auction,
and Dancing to the party dance magic of the "Fundamentals".

Tickets/Sponsorships/Donations:
 1-800-5-MARINE ext. 229

http://www.marineclub.com/fleetweek9Sept

 

San Francisco Fleet Week Information: www.fleetweek.us

  

Did you know?

 

The Injured Marine Semper Fi Fund has a proven record of accomplishment helping Marines, sailors, soldiers and their families recover from the devastating effects of combat and war.

 

It provides financial assistance and quality of life solutions to Marines and Sailors injured in combat, training, or with life threatening illnesses as a result of their commitment to our country in our current wars.

 

The Semper Fi Fund is a 100% Tax-Deductible 501(c)3 Charitable Organization.

 

 

From Last Week: New Kids on the Block

 

Last week we learned about the fascinating lives and histories of two of our newest members, Malik Looper and LW "Bill" Murray.

 

Click the Newsletter Link (top of page) for the full story of the day's festivities from editor Dick Pholi.

 

 

 

Our Meeting Place


 

We meet every Wednesday morning - 7:00 to 8:30 a.m. - at the MARINES MEMORIAL CLUB, 609 Sutter Street, 10th Floor ballroom, San Francisco, CA

 

If you would like to attend a breakfast meeting, please phone Hugh Tuck at 415-716-2150 or email Hugh.