As the election draws nearer, Davis School board candidate Bob Poppenga is energetically reaching out to members of the community with multiple events this week.
Wednesday, Oct. 22, Former City Council member and retired DJUSD teacher Deborah Poulos and her husband John Poulos will host a meet and greet at 1515 Shasta Drive 4 to 5 PM .
Friday, October 24, Free talk about Poison Proofing Homes for Pets, Pet Food Express, 2171 Cowell Blvd., 3 to 4 PM .
Friday, October 24, Meet and greet at the home of Craig and Lori Kibbe at 4221 Vista Way, from 5-7 pm. Light refreshments will be served. Please RSVP to thekibbes@sbcglobal.net.
Sunday, October 26. Meet and greet at Toad Hollow Dog Park from 10-12:00pm. Poppenga will be handing out dog treats and talking about schools, kids and pets.
Monday, Oct. 27 – Explorit Science Center talk on pets and poisons. Blanchard Room, Davis Library, 6 to 7:30 details can be found here http://www.explorit.org/news/pets-eat-anything.
Poppenga is a parent of two, an active parent volunteer, a veterinarian and a professor of veterinary toxicology for almost 10 years. He is one of seven candidates seeking three open seats on the Davis Board of Education in the Nov. 4 election. He has received endorsements from Lois Wolk, State Senator, Bruce Wolk, University Emeritus Law Professor,Mariko Yamada, California State Assemblymember, Jesse Ortiz, Yolo County Superintendent of Schools Elect,Jim Provenza, Yolo County Supervisor and former Davis School Board Trustee, Brett Lee, Davis City Council Member,Joe Krovoza, UCD administrator and former Davis Mayor, Helen Thomson, County Supervisor and former DJUSD Trustee, Gina Daleiden, DJUSD Board President, B.J. Kline, Former DJUSD School Board Member, Maynard Skinner, former Davis Mayor, Ken and Diane Wagstaff, former Davis Mayor and Former City Council member and retired DJUSD teacher Deborah Poulos.
More details about his campaign are available at http://bob4schools.org and on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/bob4schools.
