At the end of 2020 there were 82.4 million people worldwide forcibly displaced. The reasons: persecution, conflict, violence, human rights violation, or events disturbing public order. Today, in Ukraine, Central America, Yemen, and many other countries, we continue to see a world where people are fleeing. In 1984, Catalina Rotarian and nurse Dorice Beren, and [...]
Catalina Rotary Club Tucson is now a Gold “ShelterBox HERO.” This is the highest level of recognition offered by ShelterBox USA. ShelterBox provides housing assistance in the form of shelter and related supplies. Since 2000, ShelterBox has helped over 2 million displaced people obtain temporary shelter. “We could not have reached them without the support [...]
For 40 years, the Tucson International Mariachi Conference has been promoting awareness and traditional values of Mariachi Music and Baile Folklorico. Educational activities hosted by the conference increase knowledge, artistic and technical experience, cultural identity and pride in our youth and community. This year, the conference celebrates its 40th anniversary with eight days of celebrations. [...]
On April 15, Tucson Rodeo Committee members Tony Felix & Stacey Madigan talked about the impact the Tucson Rodeo has on the Tucson community. Plus, they presented Catalina Rotary Club President Jimmy Munozcano with a substantial check for the club's share of the record beer sales for 2022! Some pics from our April 15 [...]
On March 27, 2022, the Catalina Rotary Club sponsored a social event to say "thank you" to all the volunteers who helped us with beer sales during the Tucson Rodeo. Over 45 members and guests gathered at a Tucson restaurant, Locale, for food and fun. Part of the fun included the Catalina Rotary Club's first [...]
Tim Healy is CBRE's First Vice President, Tucson Advisory & Transaction Services for the Southern Arizona industrial real estate market. He'll provide a snapshot of the state of the market today. Tim joined CBRE in December of 2000. He is involved in the sale and leasing of industrial properties, including manufacturing, warehouse/distribution, back office, research [...]