His topic will be Port and Rail Development for Humboldt County. He brings extensive background and expertise to his subject dating back to 1977 due to his involvement as a representative for the Humboldt Bar Pilots and for the North Coast Export Company. The latter was a cooperative of more than 10 local sawmills exporting wood chips to Japan. Bertain worked in relation to the redesign of the Humboldt Bay Wastewater Authority Sewage Treatment Plan. Memberss, their guests, and interested persons will be welcome to gather at the Elks Lodge beginning at 11:30 a.m. Lunch will be served at noon. The cost is $12.50 for lunch including tax and tip. Coffee or tea will be included. Those wanting soft drinks will be able to purchase their choice. Beverage only is $4