2020 Guest Speaker
Brett Butler
Former Major League Baseball Player
Brett Butler had a 17-year major league baseball playing career, playing for Atlanta, Cleveland, San Francisco, L.A. Dodgers, and the Mets. He is 1 of 26 players in Major League History to compile at least 500 stolen bases (558), and 2000 hits (2,375) for a career. Brett retired in 1997 with a lifetime batting average of .290. He continued in the game as he coached or managed in the Mets and Diamondbacks organization from 2003-2013. His last 2 years were as a 3rd base coach with the Marlins from 2014-2015.
Brett wrote an autobiography titled “Field of Hope” that chronicles his major league career and his battle with cancer. He is a motivational speaker and also spends time teaching and leading men in a discipleship program at Highlands Church. He and his wife, Eveline, live in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Learn more about Brett Butler HERE
Former Major League Baseball Player
Brett Butler had a 17-year major league baseball playing career, playing for Atlanta, Cleveland, San Francisco, L.A. Dodgers, and the Mets. He is 1 of 26 players in Major League History to compile at least 500 stolen bases (558), and 2000 hits (2,375) for a career. Brett retired in 1997 with a lifetime batting average of .290. He continued in the game as he coached or managed in the Mets and Diamondbacks organization from 2003-2013. His last 2 years were as a 3rd base coach with the Marlins from 2014-2015.
Brett wrote an autobiography titled “Field of Hope” that chronicles his major league career and his battle with cancer. He is a motivational speaker and also spends time teaching and leading men in a discipleship program at Highlands Church. He and his wife, Eveline, live in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Learn more about Brett Butler HERE
2020 Mayor of Fullerton
Mayor Jennifer Fitzgerald
Mayor Jennifer Fitzgerald was elected to the Fullerton City Council in November 2012 and served as Mayor Pro Tem in 2014/2015 and Mayor in 2015/2016. In her first three years in office, Mayor Fitzgerald played a key role in several significant accomplishments, including a $3.5 million retroactive refund of water rate overcharges, public safety reform, a substantive increase in funding to repair the city’s aging roads and water infrastructure, and adoption of new transparency measures for public employee labor negotiations.
Courtesy City of Fullerton
Mayor Jennifer Fitzgerald was elected to the Fullerton City Council in November 2012 and served as Mayor Pro Tem in 2014/2015 and Mayor in 2015/2016. In her first three years in office, Mayor Fitzgerald played a key role in several significant accomplishments, including a $3.5 million retroactive refund of water rate overcharges, public safety reform, a substantive increase in funding to repair the city’s aging roads and water infrastructure, and adoption of new transparency measures for public employee labor negotiations.
Courtesy City of Fullerton