6 <strong>San</strong> <strong>Bernardino</strong> <strong>County</strong> <strong>Bar</strong> <strong>Association</strong> <strong>April</strong> <strong>2009</strong>
<strong>April</strong> <strong>2009</strong>“The oldest continuously active bar association in California”7Board Nominees Announcedfor <strong>2009</strong>-2010 TermThe Annual Meeting of the <strong>San</strong><strong>Bernardino</strong> <strong>County</strong> <strong>Bar</strong> <strong>Association</strong>will be held on Thursday, June 4,<strong>2009</strong> at the <strong>San</strong> <strong>Bernardino</strong> Hilton,where the membership will vote forofficers and directors nominated forthe <strong>2009</strong>-2010 term.The nominations for officers for the<strong>2009</strong>-2010 term are:President-Elect: John LowenthalVice President: Khymberli ApalooSecretary-Treasurer: Bradley WhiteThe nominations for <strong>2009</strong>-2010Directors at Large are Kevin Bevinsand Diane Anderson.Directors-at-Large nominated for asecond two year term are JenniferGuenther, <strong>San</strong>dy Turner and JohnZitny.Thomas W. Dominick willautomatically assume the office ofPresident, and Michael A. Scafiddiwill serve as Immediate PastPresident.19th ANNUAL RED MASSTuesday, <strong>April</strong> 28, <strong>2009</strong>, at 6:00 p.m.Our Lady Of The Rosary Cathedral2525 N. Arrowhead Ave, <strong>San</strong><strong>Bernardino</strong>The entire legal community and personsof all faiths are invited to attend the19th Annual Red Mass on Tuesday, <strong>April</strong>28, <strong>2009</strong>, at 6:00 p.m., at Our Lady of theRosary Cathedral, located at 2525 NorthArrowhead Avenue in the City of <strong>San</strong><strong>Bernardino</strong>. The chief celebrant will be theMost Reverend Gerald R. <strong>Bar</strong>nes, Bishopof the Diocese of <strong>San</strong> <strong>Bernardino</strong>. Thehomilist will be Father Martin O’Loghlen,a member of the Congregation of theSacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary (SS.CC.)and former principal of Damien HighSchool in La Verne. A dinner receptionin the parish hall hosted by the SteeringCommittee will follow the mass.The Red Mass is an opportunity formembers of the legal community and theirfamilies to invoke God’s blessing andguidance in the administration of justice.All who are involved in the judicialsystem, including judges, lawyers, courtpersonnel, court security officers, legalsupport staff, and peace officers, areencouraged to attend the Red Mass.Retired Commissioner Martin H. Swanson tobe honored at the ReceptionDuring the reception, retired Riverside<strong>County</strong> Superior Court CommissionerMartin H. Swanson will be presentedwith the Saint Thomas More Award forhis extraordinary service and devotionto church, community, and justice. TheSaint Thomas More Award is given toan attorney in the community whoseprofessional life is a reflection of hisor her faith, who gives hope to those inneed, who is kind and generous in spirit,and who is overall an exemplary humanbeing.The Tradition of the Red MassThe Red Mass has a rich history. Thename “Red Mass” is derived from theliturgical color used in the vestments wornat the mass, symbolizing the gifts of theHoly Spirit bestowed through tongues offire. The Red Mass is a Solemn VotiveMass of the Holy Spirit - the word “votive”indicating that the mass is offered for thespecial intention of those present.The first recorded Red Mass wascelebrated in Europe in 1245. In theUnited States, the tradition of the RedMass was inaugurated in 1928 in NewYork, where a Guild of Catholic Lawyersmet with judges and members of lawfaculties in old Saint Andrew’s Church inthe courthouse district. The Red Mass iscelebrated each year in Washington, D.C.,where Supreme Court justices, membersof Congress, and the President attend atthe National Shrine of the ImmaculateConception. Since 1991, the Red Masshas been offered in the Diocese of <strong>San</strong><strong>Bernardino</strong>, which covers both Riversideand <strong>San</strong> <strong>Bernardino</strong> Counties.For further information about this event,please contact Jacqueline Carey-Wilsonat (909) 387 4334 or Mitchell Norton at(909) 387-5444.ELWOOD M. RICHJUDGE OF THESUPERIOR COURT (RET.)JUDGE FOR 28 YEARSMEDIATIONSARBITRATIONSINDEPENDENT ADR(951) 683-6762CALIFORNIA SOUTHERNLAW SCHOOL3775 ELIZABETH ST.RIVERSIDE CA 92506Forensic Accounting - Expert TestimonyFRIEDMAN & BROUNSTEIN, LLPCERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTSEconomic Damages• Business • Insurance • Income • Real EstateFamily Law• Business Valuations • Cash Flow • Tracing(Located across from the <strong>San</strong> <strong>Bernardino</strong> Courthouse)AT THE LITIGATION SUPPORT CENTER444 N. Arrowhead Avenue, Suite 105<strong>San</strong> <strong>Bernardino</strong>, CA 92401Tel: (909) 889-8819 Fax: (909) 889-8788
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