Rotary

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“Truth, fairness, goodwill,

and benefit to all concerned”

Mama Vega’s active involvement in the Bakersfield Breakfast Rotary Club in Bakersfield, CA, exemplifies her commitment to community service, Rotary’s global mission, and the principles of ethical conduct. Here’s how her participation contributes to the community and aligns with Rotary values:

  1. Community Service Projects:
    • Mama Vega actively engages in various community service projects, demonstrating her dedication to making a positive impact locally.
  2. Rotary’s Mission to Eradicate Polio:
    • Mama Vega supports Rotary International’s mission to eradicate polio worldwide, showcasing her commitment to global health initiatives.
  3. Adherence to Rotary’s Object and Principles:
    • By standing by the object and principles of Rotary, Mama Vega aligns her actions with the organization’s commitment to fostering goodwill, peace, and humanitarian service.
  4. Application of the 4-Way Test:
    • Mama Vega employs the Rotary 4-Way Test in her personal and business endeavors, emphasizing truth, fairness, goodwill, and benefit to all concerned.
  5. Annual Flag Display Fundraiser:
    • Mama Vega actively participates in the annual “1,000 Flags in the Park” at Riverwalk, Wine Place, and Show, contributing to the fundraising efforts for various community organizations.
  6. Fundraising for Community Benefit:
    • The funds raised from the annual flag display event benefit various community organizations, showcasing Mama Vega’s commitment to the well-being of all residents in the community.
  7. Promotion of Ethical Conduct:
    • Mama Vega’s commitment to ethical conduct, as emphasized by Rotary, sets a positive example for others in the community and the business world.
  8. Building Strong Community Relationships:
    • Through her involvement in Rotary, Mama Vega builds strong relationships within the community, fostering collaboration and a sense of shared responsibility.
  9. Promotion of Rotary’s Values:
    • Mama Vega actively promotes Rotary’s core values of service, fellowship, diversity, integrity, and leadership within her community and business practices.
  10. Global and Local Impact:
    • Mama Vega’s engagement in Rotary activities illustrates her recognition of the interconnectedness of global and local issues, contributing to both the eradication of polio worldwide and the betterment of her local community.

By actively participating in the Bakersfield Breakfast Rotary Club and aligning her actions with Rotary’s mission and values, Mama Vega exemplifies the spirit of service and community betterment. Her contributions to both local and global initiatives showcase a commitment to making a positive impact on the world around her.

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At Riverwalk in Bakersfield, CA, the Bakersfield Breakfast Rotary pays tribute to fallen and living heroes with our annual flag display. 1,000 flags, each a symbol of bravery and sacrifice, will adorn the park, thanks to the dedication of our incredible volunteers and Breakfast Rotary members. This year, Mama Vega has gone above and beyond by volunteering to secure nourishment from various bakeries across our community. As a heartfelt “Thank You,” our volunteers will be treated to delectable goodies, courtesy of Mama Vega. Because heroes deserve a sweet salute too!

Wine Place and Show Fundraiser

On October 26, 2023, at Luigi’s, a night of elegance and excitement at the 8th annual Wine, Place, and Show event! This unforgettable evening will showcase fine wines, delectable cuisine, thrilling horse racing, and a live auction to support BBRC’s community projects and this year’s special recipient, “Fund a Need†– Casa Esperanza. This year, Mama Vega has graciously volunteered to weave her magic into the event’s ambiance by putting together enchanting decorations. Get ready for a visual feast that complements the spirit of generosity and community!

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Author

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    Charmène Vega, widely known as Mama Vega, is a powerhouse of creativity and expertise, seamlessly blending her rich background in education, nutrition, and public relations into a dynamic career as an author and advocate for optimal health. Before founding Mama Vega Enterprises, Charmène honed her skills as a High School English teacher, where her passion for language and storytelling took root. This foundation has propelled her into a literary journey that captivates and empowers readers. Charmène's writing credentials are impressive, with her contributions featured in The Loop Newspaper in Tehachapi and the prestigious Rogee of Beverly Hills magazine. She has co-authored two internationally recognized books, "Overcomer Redeemed Masterpiece" and "Mental Wealth Tool-Kit: Tools to Achieve Mental Wellness." Her influence doesn't stop there; she has penned six insightful books available on Amazon, including "I Don't Want the Neighbors to Know" and the "Now Chew On This" series, which covers topics from boosting immunity to optimizing hormones for better health. As a board member of the Bakersfield Breakfast Rotary and the Blue Zone Project’s resident nutrition educator, Charmène's impact goes far beyond the written word. Her dedication to teaching, whether through her books or her engaging classes on nutrition, reflects her commitment to transforming lives. Her unique ability to weave together the science of nutrition with the art of storytelling makes her a compelling voice in the world of health and wellness. Charmène Vega is not just an author; she is a beacon of knowledge and empowerment, guiding others toward a healthier, more vibrant life through her words and actions. #mamavega #charmenevega #optimalhealth360 #theloopnewspaper #nowchewonthis #bakersfieldbreakfastrotary #bluezonesprojectbakersfield #bakersfieldca #cityofbakersfield #womenempowerment #mentalhealth #specialeducation #autism

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