Meet school board candidate Bob Poppenga and his supporters this Saturday, August 27 from 1 to 3 p.m. for a Back To School Lemonade Party in Slide Hill Park. All are welcome, and leashed pooches will receive a special treat! Learn about Poppenga’s campaign, his ideas for Davis schools, and bring any questions you have.
Poppenga is faculty veterinarian and animal and food safety scientist at UC Davis. He has held faculty positions at the nation’s top veterinarian schools, and moved with his spouse (also a faculty veterinarian) to Davis in 2004 to join the #1 ranked UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine. Their two teenage daughters attend Davis public schools.
Poppenga’s endorsements include Senator Lois Wolk, County Supervisor Jim Provenza, current Mayor Robb Davis, current City Council member Will Arnold, current school board president Madhavi Sunder, former Assemblywoman Mariko Yamada, former Mayors Joe Krovoza and Dan Wolk, former California Supreme Court Justice Cruz Reynoso, former City Council member and DJUSD teacher Deb Poulos, and former school board members Joan Sallee, B.J. Kline, and Gina Daleiden.
Bob welcomes your comments and questions at rhpoppenga@gmail.com. For a complete list of endorsements and more information about Poppenga’s campaign, please go to Bob4Schools.org and his Facebook page.