by Julie Ketchum | Jan 16, 2020 | Weekly Lunch Speaker
Photo credit http://charlaphotography.com Dr. Alvin Bautista wanted to be his own boss. The newest member of Rotary Club of Tigard told of his journey from Pasig, a suburb of Manila in the Philippines, to his current position as the owner of Pinnacle...
by Julie Ketchum | Jan 9, 2020 | Weekly Lunch Speaker
Marc Woodard and his family have a long history in Tigard, Oregon. Marc recently served on the Tigard City Council with Tigard Rotary Club member, Marland Henderson, and his grandfather, Edward Woodard was the second Mayor of Tigard in the 1960’s. Mr. Woodard has an...
by Julie Ketchum | Jan 2, 2020 | Weekly Lunch Speaker
Photo provided by Halsted Bernard Halsted Bernard is a self-identified introvert. You wouldn’t guess this from her presentation style. She is at times funny, tongue-in-cheek, and animated while talking about her favorite subject: the library. In a previous position...
by Julie Ketchum | Dec 5, 2019 | Weekly Lunch Speaker
Kristen Tierney was a pretty, popular, seemingly happy young woman who graduated from Franklin High School and worked at Nike. On the surface she had it all. “I was either a good actress,” she admitted, “or an exceptional fraud.” However, her...
by Julie Ketchum | Nov 21, 2019 | Weekly Lunch Speaker
Photo provided by Bill Kuyper William Kuyper never imagined playing in the Marine Band. “My life as a French horn player came from a different path.” Mr. Kuyper explained that most military band members came up through the ranks, but he applied for, and won an...
by Julie Ketchum | Nov 14, 2019 | Weekly Lunch Speaker
The Law School at Lewis and Clark College was started in 1884 as a night school that didn’t require a bachelor’s degree for admission. Forty-Five years ago it merged with Lewis and Clark College. The Law School offers specialty programs in several areas with the...