Speaker

Dr. Scott Burns will speak on the ice age floods, how they shaped the local geology, and what is being done to educate the public today, including the opening of the second Ice Age Flood Geologic Trail Visitor Center in Tualatin. Scott is a professor emeritus of geology and past chair of the department of geology at Portland State University, also serving as associate dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at PSU from 1997–1999.

Jennie Hill, owner of J. Hill Property Group, will speak on the new Claremont phase of Villebois and the importance of community involvement.

Rudy Kadlub, co-founder and CEO of Kabuki Strength and the CEO of Costa Pacific Communities, will discuss the importance of physical activity and resistance training as major keys to health and longevity. Rudy will detail his own fitness journey as well as outline ways that lifting weights can contribute to increased quality of life and vitality for aging populations.

Dr. Ken Fincher, vice president of university advancement at the Oregon Institute of Technology and executive director of the Oregon Tech Foundation, will discuss ethical decision-making for today’s business leaders, including "rules, principles, and standards for deciding what is morally right and wrong when doing business." He will explain how having a culture of ethical decision-making can benefit all involved.

Christine Popoff, assistant superintendent for rehabilitative services at Coffee Creek Correctional Facility, and Josie O'Leary, correctional rehabilitation manager at the facility, will give a presentation on the facility was managed differently during the COVID-19 pandemic.

U.S. Rep. Andrea Salinas (D-Oregon, 6th District) will give an update on what is happening in Congress. She represents Oregon's newest congressional district and was first elected in November 2022. Guests are welcome. For more information, email president@wilsonvillerotary.com.

Mary Fieweger from Niners Ladies Golf Group will be speaking on Cancer Research at OHSU. Mary has chaired the Charbonneau Ladies Golf annual Pink Ball Golf Tournament for five years, helping to raise over $650,000 for cancer research, and been President of the Niners Board for three terms.