November 2019

Northern Kentucky Tri-Ed President Lee Crume to speak at Rotary Club of Florence on Monday, December 2nd

November 30, 2019 Julie Pile

On Monday, December 2nd, the Rotary Club of Florence will be hearing from Lee Crume, President and CEO of Northern Kentucky Tri-Ed. The Northern Kentucky Tri-County Economic Development Corporation (Tri-ED) blends public and private funds to enhance the business climate in and foster regional cooperation among Boone, Campbell and Kenton counties. We market and promote Northern Kentucky on a national…

Rotary Club of Florence Celebrates the Holiday Season with Annual Christmas Concert

November 26, 2019December 2, 2019 Julie Pile

Rotary Club of Florence Celebrates the Holiday Season with Annual Christmas Concert Written By: Julia Pile Florence, Kentucky – November 25th – The Rotary Club of Florence, Kentucky invites all of Northern Kentucky to come kickoff the holiday season with their annual Christmas concert. The concert will be held on Monday, December 2nd starting at 6:00 pm at Lakeside…

Rotary Club of Florence hears from leading public pension consultant, Chris Tobe at November 25th Meeting

November 24, 2019 Julie Pile

The Rotary Club of Florence will be hearing from leading public pension consultant, Chris Tobe, CFA at their Monday, November 25th meeting. Chris Tobe is a leading public pension consultant and has written 4 books and dozens of articles on transparency & corruption in pensions & investments. In September 2019 he received an award from the London based Transparency Task…

Update on the Honor Run which we learned about a few weeks ago…

November 18, 2019 Julie Pile

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Rotary Club of Florence Celebrates 75th Anniversary

November 18, 2019 Julie Pile

Rotary Club of Florence Celebrates 75th Anniversary Written By: Patrick Moynahan Florence, Kentucky – November 15 – In the early days of the Rotary Club of Florence, members raised funds for community projects by selling Florenceopoly board games. When a fellow Rotarian couldn’t pay his bill at the old Drawbridge Inn in Ft. Mitchell because someone broke into his car…

Rotary Club of Florence to hear from KY Senate Minority Leader Morgan McGarvey on Monday, November 18th

November 17, 2019 Julie Pile

State Senate Minority Leader, Morgan McGarvey (D-Louisville), will address the Rotary Club of Florence Kentucky on Monday, November 18th. McGarvey is speaking at the meeting on the invitation of Florence Rotary member Senator John Schickel (R-Union). “I’m proud to welcome Senator McGarvey to Florence,” said Sen. Schickel. The club often invites political leaders from around the state to speak at…

Honor Flights a Way to Thanks Vets

November 11, 2019 Julie Pile

Honor Flights a Way to Thanks Vets Written By: Patrick Moynahan Florence, Kentucky – November 8th: Cheryl Popp hopes to see a grassroots movement to preserve the stories of U.S. military veterans. Their stories not only provide a dramatic tableau of America at war, but also magnify what it means to be an American, she said. “Destiny chose them…