June 2020

Rotary Club of Florence continues long standing tradition in the Passing of the Gavel Ceremony

June 28, 2020 Julie Pile

On Monday, June 29, 2020 , the Rotary Club of Florence will continue a long standing tradition in the club’s history in the Passing of the Gavel ceremony. Peter Weickgenannt will become the club’s 75th President replacing outgoing President Frank Schneider. Each former president passes the gavel to the one who fallowed until it reaches the new president. “The passing…

Rotary Club of Florence honored to hear from Lt Scott Fowler on Monday, June 22nd

June 21, 2020 Julie Pile

On Monday, June 22, 2020 , the Rotary Club of Florence will have the honor of hearing from Lt Scott Fowler, Senior JROTC Instructor at North Hardin High School in Radcliff, KY. “Laundry: A Time in Baghdad, Iraq. Lt Scott Fowler was born in Louisville, KY and moved to Florence in 1965. He attended Saint Henry High School and graduated…

Rotary Club of Florence to hear from one of their own, Don Volland, Doing Business in the Soviet Union, a Historical Perspective

June 14, 2020 Julie Pile

On Monday, June 15, 2020 , the Rotary Club of Florence hear from one of their own members. Don Volland (@VollandDon) will be talking about Doing Business in the Soviet Union, A Historical Perspective. Don Volland is currently a local Realtor. Prior to his Real Estate career, Don retired from Delta Air Lines after 30+ years of various capacities in…

Rotary Club of Florence seeks Citizen of the Year

June 8, 2020 Julie Pile

Rotary Club of Florence seeks Citizen of the Year Nominations due by June 26. 2020 The Rotary Club of Florence is seeking nominations for the 2020 Citizen of the Year Award. A candidate for Citizen of the Year should be a person or couple who has a heart to serve others. This typically is not someone who is constantly in…

Rotary Club of Florence to hear from NKU President Dr. Ashish Vaidya on Monday, June 8th

June 5, 2020June 5, 2020 Julie Pile

On Monday, June 8, 2020 , the Rotary Club of Florence will be joined by Northern Kentucky University President, Dr. Ashish Vaidya (@PrezVaidya). Dr. Vaidya will be sharing “NKU in Review”. Dr. Ashish Vaidya has served as Northern Kentucky University’s sixth president since July 1, 2018. As NKU’s president, Vaidya is responsible for championing the university’s mission and core values, charting…