The meeting was called to order by President Rich Marcus at 12:15 PM.

 

Gordon Machado led us in the Pledge of Allegiance.

 

Bob Tiffany gave the Thought for the Day.

 

Kristina Wyatt reminded everyone of the Holiday Mingle on Thursday, Dec 7th a Shawn Herrara's Seton House of Cars, 500 Los Viboras Road.  5-8 PM, $30 PP food and drinks included.  The Mingle is in conjunction with the San Benito County Business Council.  RSVP to Kristina@SBCBusinesscouncil.com or call 831-524-0408.  Guests welcome, dress is casual warn because it will be a indoors and outdoors event.

 

Bill Tiffany reported that sign-ups for Mission 10 continue to increase.  Bill asked that members consider being a sponsor, and also to refer and companies that would consider being a sponsor. 

 

The raffle ticket for the $45 pot was won by Bill Baker but he did not pick a winner.  The raffle ticket for the $68 pot was won by Bryan Yamaoka but he also did not pick a winner.  

 

Dave Westrick was our detective again this week.  He asked members trivia questions on current sports topics and was able to fine several members $5 for wrong and right answers.  

 

 

 

Dave reviewed the program for Employee Violence Training from his company, Knowledge Saves Lives inc. He told us that a new bill was passed, SB 533 that mandates employee violence training starting in 2024.  However, it has been decided yet what business and government departments this will apply to. 

 

Dave reviewed some slides from the KSL program on preparedness for workplace violence.  He reviewed OODA: Observe, Orient, Decide, and Act when a violent action is happening to you.  He talked about knowing where to exit a hostile situation and showed some examples with videos.  Dave said most of KSL's clients are school districts, fire departments, and local police.  They are also now doing wildfire mapping, and camera location mapping for cities, buildings and schools.

 

Dave ended with a Q/A session.