Walker Report Publisher Linda Walker speaks @ City Council, 1-30

 Linda Walker addressing the City Council as an advcate for Disabled Veteran Mary Luna behind her who Project Mend was supplying a recliner, Mayor Ron Nirenberg, Council Women Rebecca Villa Grande, Ana Sandoval, Shirley Gonzales, Dr. Adriana Rocha Garcia, John Courage, Robert Trevino, Manny Pelaez, & Walter Perry, Project Mend representive Cathy Valdez addressing the Council members

Famous Lefties to include 7 Presidents, historic figures, ME & more

Presidents Barack Obama & President Bill Clinton

Welcome to the list of famous Left Handers. This is a chance to tell your family and friends how proud you are of being left-handed, and also raise awareness of the everyday issues that lefties face as we live in a world designed for right-handers.

Famous Left-Handed People

United States Presidents

James A. Garfield (20th) Harry S. Truman (33rd) Gerald Ford (38th) Ronald Reagan (40th) (*naturally left-handed but he switched before adulthood) George H.W. Bush (41st) Bill Clinton (42nd) Barack Obama (44th)

Other politicians

Henry Wallace (VP under F.D. Roosevelt

Nelson Rockefeller (Vice President under Gerald Ford)

John McCain (Senator) Bob Dole (Senator)

(*by necessity; his right arm was paralyzed in World War II)

Historic Figures

Alexander the Great (Ancient Greek King

Charlemagne (Holy Roman emperor)

Julius Caesar (Roman general)

Joan of Arc (?) (French heroine)

Napoléon Bonaparte (?) (French emperor)

Royalty

King Louis XVI of France, Queen Victoria of England

King George II of England King George VI of England

Prince Charles of England Prince William of England 

Music

Jimi Hendrix (played re-strung right-handed guitars 

upside down from age 12)

Kurt Cobain (Nirvana)

Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (composer)

Niccolò Paganini (violinist)

Phil Collins (Genesis)

Billy Corgan (Smashing Pumpkins)

Paul McCartney (The Beatles)

Robert Plant (Led Zepplin)

Freddie Mercury (Queen)

Paul Simon (although he plays guitar right-handed)

50 Cent (rapper)

Eminem (rapper)

Science & Techology

Issac Newton (physicist, mathematician, 

astronomer, natural philosopher)

Marie Curie (physicist)

Linus Pauling (biochemist)

Benjamin Franklin (scientist, inventor, statesman, publisher)

Artists

M.C. Escher

Michelangelo (*ambidextrous)

Leonardo da Vinci

Rembrandt 

Authors

H.G. Wells, Mark Twain, Lewis Carroll

Actors & Comedians

Ben Stiller, Nicole Kidman

Lisa Kudrow, Dan Aykroyd 

Tim Allen, Matthew Broderick 

Carol Burnett, Charlie Chaplin

Tom Cruise, Matt Dillon

Robert DeNiro, Richard Dreyfuss

Sarah Jessica Parker, Peter Fonda

Whoopie Goldberg, Goldie Hawn

Oprah Winfrey

Jim Henson (and Kermit the Frog)

Angelina Jolie, Diane Keaton

Michael Landon, Howie Mandel

Jay Leno, Jon Stewart

Matt Groening (and Bart Simpson)

Luke Perry, Richard Pryor

Morgan Freeman, Robert Redford

Keanu Reeves, Julia Roberts

Jerry Seinfeld, Christian Slater

Emma Thompson, Dick Van Dyke

Bruce Willis, Drew Carey

Tina Fey, Steve Harvey

Athletes

Oscar de la Hoya (boxing)

Reggie Johnson (boxing)

Freddie Miller (boxing)

Romario (soccer)

Hugo Sanchez (soccer)

Norman "Boomer" Esiason (American football)

Jim Del Gaizon (American football)

Deion Sanders (baseball/American football)

Larry Bird (basketball)

Guy Rodgers (basketball)

John McEnroe (tennis)

Renee Richards (tennis)

Terry Labonte (NASCAR)

Paul Gibson (baseball pitcher)

Randy Johnson (baseball pitcher)

Barry Bonds (baseball)

Ty Cobb (baseball)

Ken Griffey, Jr. (baseball)

Reggie Jackson (baseball)

David Justice (baseball)

Kenny Lofton (baseball)

Paul O'Neil (baseball)

Rafael Palmeiro (baseball)

Babe Ruth (baseball)

Darryl Strawberry (baseball)

Lou Whitaker (baseball)

Ted Williams (baseball)

Business People

Bill Gates (Microsoft)

Ross Perot (Electronic Data Systems) 

(also US presidential candidate 1992/96)

Steve Forbes (Forbes Inc.)

David Rockefeller (banker)

Henry Ford (Ford Motor Company)

Tommy Hilfiger (fashion designer)

Miscellaneous

Edwin Buzz Aldrin (astronaut)

Helen Keller (advocate for the blind)

Richard Simmons (exercise guru)

Fidel Castro (Cuban leader)

Walker Report Editor & former Judge Steve Walker (Left-Handed) Approximately 10 % of population is left-handed, & statisic-wise, Lefties score 3 to 5 percent higher on IQ tests than Righties

4th Annual Bexar County Rodeo Breakfast Free Event & Coyote- 2-1

Rodeo Breakfast with performance by the Spurs Coyote & Raulito Destiny Y Rigo Navaira from 9 a.m.-11 a.m. 3505 Pleasanton Rd. 

Commissioner 1, Chico Rodriguez, Commissioner 2, Justin Rodriguez  Judge Nelson Wolff, Commissioner 3 Kevin Wolff, Commissioner 4 Tommy Calvert

A Reception in Support of Hon. Royce West for U.S. Senate, 1-27

6:45 p.m.-8:45 p.m. @ the  home of Tony & Mary Gradney, 821 N. Pine Street, San Antonio, Host, Sponsors, Patron, Friend, Fan

Alzheimer's Association fundraiser @ Madison Estates, 1-23

Alzheimer's Association Manager Athena Vourvoulias, Michelene Rotblut lovingly shoving a whipped creme pie into the face of employee Courtney as a part of the event raising money for Alzheimer's Association. Nick Hernandez an employee also took a whipped creme pie to help raise money to combat Alzheimer's. Employee Brittany Hernandez also took a whip creamed pie to the face to support the Alzheimer"s Association, employee Josie Moya, resident Linda Walker & friend, resident Thelma O'Shaunessy, information, Linda Walker & Mary Luna, residents