Northern Kentucky First Responders Provided AEDs Thanks to Project Heart ReStart and Rotary Club of Florence Written By: Will Baker, Rotary Club of Florence First responders from 38 Northern Kentucky law enforcement agencies now have automated external defibrillators (AEDs) in their vehicles, thanks to a combined effort of the Rotary Clubs of Cincinnati, Covington, Falmouth, Florence, and Kenton County. Nearly 170 AEDs…
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The Life That Hope Built: Hasan Davis’ Journey
The Life That Hope Built: Hasan Davis’ Journey Written By: Tim Herrmann, Lloyd Memorial High School The Rotary Club of Florence, serving all of Boone County (@FlorenceRotary), on Monday, October 28, 2024, at noon invites you to join Hasan Davis (@hasandavis), CEO & Founder of Hasan Davis Solutions, for an inspiring journey fueled by hope. As a child facing multiple…
Read MoreChanging Lives & Strengthening Neighborhoods
Changing Lives & Strengthening Neighborhoods Written By: Tim Herrmann, Lloyd Memorial High School Join the Rotary Club of Florence, serving all of Boone County (@FlorenceRotary), on Monday, October 28, 2024, at noon to hear David Hastings, Executive Director, Housing Opportunities of Northern Kentucky (HONK), speaking about HONK and how their affordable lease-to-own program transitions people from renters into homeowners. David…
Read MoreEmpowering Voters & Defending Democracy
Empowering Voters & Defending Democracy Written By: Tim Herrmann, Lloyd Memorial High School Join the Rotary Club of Florence, serving all of Boone County (@FlorenceRotary), on Monday, October 21, 2024, at noon to hear Karen Brown & Julie Kugler-Ackley, of League of Women Voters of Northern Kentucky, discussing the League’s work to promote political responsibility through informed and active participation…
Read MoreProject Heart ReStart Launches in Northern Kentucky Thanks to Combined Rotary Effort
Project Heart ReStart Launches in Northern Kentucky Thanks to Combined Rotary Effort Written By: Will Baker, Rotary Club of Florence “There are large metropolises that have not been able to do what you guys are doing,” said Mark Peters, Vice President of Avive Solutions. “Look at some of the biggest cities, the most densely populated areas of the country, and they have…
Read MoreGiving every child the ability to participate in sports, with Samantha Payne and All Abilities Sports Northern Kentucky
Giving every child the ability to participate in sports, with Samantha Payne and All Abilities Sports Northern Kentucky Written By: Tim Herrmann, Rotary Club of Florence Join the Rotary Club of Florence, serving all of Boone County (@FlorenceRotary), on Monday, August 5, 2024, at noon to hear Samantha Payne, Director of All Abilities Sports Northern Kentucky, discuss her goal in…
Read MoreEmergency Shelter of Northern Kentucky: 15 Years of Providing Life-Saving, Life-Changing Shelter and Services
Emergency Shelter of Northern Kentucky: 15 Years of Providing Life-Saving, Life-Changing Shelter and Services Written By: Tim Herrmann, Rotary Club of Florence Join the Rotary Club of Florence, serving all of Boone County (@FlorenceRotary), on Monday, June 10, 2024, at noon to hear Kim Webb, Executive Director of the Emergency Shelter of Northern Kentucky, as she recounts the first 15…
Read MoreRotary Club of Florence President Julia Pile Named Outstanding Woman of Northern Kentucky
Rotary Club of Florence President Julia Pile Named Outstanding Woman of Northern Kentucky Written By: Will Baker, Rotary Club of Florence Congratulations to Rotary Club of Florence president Julia Pile (@JuliePile), who has been named one of 2024’s Outstanding Women of Northern Kentucky. The awards, given by The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Women’s Initiative, honor women who exemplify notable…
Read MoreRotary Club of Florence Partnering With New Non-Profit to Support Growing Hispanic Population
Rotary Club of Florence Partnering With New Non-Profit to Support Growing Hispanic Population Written By: Will Baker, Rotary Club of Florence “We want to help everyone who comes through our doors—it doesn’t matter where you’re from or who you are—we want to be a hub for the community,” said FIESTA Founder and CEO Theresa Cruz (@TheresaC9907). “We want this to…
Read MoreEpitomizing the American Dream, from Lebanon to an Award-Winning Career with McDonalds
Epitomizing the American Dream, from Lebanon to an Award-Winning Career with McDonalds Written By: Tim Herrmann, Rotary Club of Florence Join the Rotary Club of Florence, serving all of Boone County (@FlorenceRotary), on Monday, May 13, 2024, at noon to hear George Saliba, retired President of Saliba LLC, dba McDonald’s, share his personal journey from civil war-torn Lebanon to the…
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