All Service Club and Community Luncheon
Thursday, May 1, 2025
Doors Open @ 11:30am, Program Begins @ 12:00pm
Open to the public. Tickets are $35.00 each
Join us for an afternoon honoring our 2025 Apple Citizen of the Year, Grand Marshal, community leaders, and hearing from our Keynote Speaker.
2025 Keynote Speaker, Rueben Mayes
Rueben Mayes is the regional (Eastern and Central WA) partnerships and philanthropy officer at Seattle Children’s Hospital. He leverages his passion for people, leadership, and philanthropy to deliver the necessary resources in support of Seattle Children’s Hospital. His success as a college two-time college All-American, National College Hall of Fame Inductee, NFL Rookie of the Year and multi-year NFL Pro Bowl selectee opens many doors and builds rapport beyond his 30-year leadership and fundraising career. He went on to earn an MBA in 2000.
Rueben works closely with Seattle Children’s Hospital and Foundation staff, regional clinics, organization partners, donors, and volunteers to grow regional philanthropic/investment support for key priorities. Rueben is also an active member of the hospital’s regional external affairs team. He has been married for over 37 years to Marie Mayes (both WSU Alumni) and they have two sons, Logan, and Kellen. His hobbies and activities include gardening, cooking/baking, swimming, and snow skiing.