Dina Eastwood
Dina Eastwood is a former television news anchor and host who traded a formal job for being a stay-home-mom and volunteering for several non-profit groups. Currently, Dina serves on the board of the Greater Bay Area Make-A-Wish Foundation, the River School PTA (current President), and for many years on the ACTION Council of Monterey County, (past President), Freedom Fields USA, and formerly, the Leon and Sylvia Panetta Institute for Public Policy. She joined The California Museum board in the fall of 2007. Dina worked in television news as a reporter and news anchor until 1997. She is still affiliated with KSBW TV, the NBC station in Salinas, California. With Peter Funt, she co-hosted the nationally broadcast family show, “Candid Camera” from 2001-2004. Dina also hosted the education-based show, Quest for Excellence for the California Teachers’ Association, in the late 1990s. She appears now in local public service announcements, and as a narrator for several informational videos for non-profit organizations. Dina also conducts and writes a quarterly celebrity interview for ArtWorks magazine. Born and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area, Dina has resided on the Monterey Peninsula since 1991. She is a graduate of San Francisco State University with a degree in Broadcast Communication Arts. She married her husband, Clint, in 1996, and they have a daughter, Morgan. Dina is an avid golfer, and loves to travel with her husband when work takes him abroad. Currently, Dina serves as the Chair on the Museum’s Board of Trustees.








