Graydon Sikes to Present About the Rapidly Changing Market for Antiques and Art Market along with Behind the Scenes of the Antique Roadshow Written By: Bryn Daley, Ignite Intern for Stinger Media, LLC Join the Rotary Club of Florence, serving all of Boone County, on April 19, 2021, as we hear from Graydon Sikes. He will be discussing the…
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John Middleton Discusses the Life and Times of Clyde and Mary Middleton
Join the Rotary Club of Florence, serving all of Boone County (@FlorenceRotary) on Monday, March 29, 2021 at noon as we hear from John Middleton (@kycourtclerk), Kenton Circuit Court Clerk. John will be discussing the lives of his parents, Clyde and Mary Middleton. Middleton has served as the elected Circuit Court Clerk in Kenton County since 2007. He is a…
Read MoreHidden History of Kentucky Political Scandals Authors to Join Rotary Club of Florence on Monday, February 1
Join the Rotary Club of Florence, serving all of Boone County (@FlorenceRotary), on Monday, February 1, 2021 at noon as we hear from the co-authors of the Hidden History of Kentucky Political Scandals book, Robert Schrage and John Schaaf (@schaafky). Hidden History of Kentucky Political Scandals — co-authors Robert Schrage and John Schaaf will tell stories of political scandal from…
Read MoreA community is only as strong as its schools and schools are stronger with community partnerships. Ryan Montgomery, Principal, Jones Middle School Joins Rotary Club of Florence on Monday, January 11th
A community is only as strong as its schools and schools are stronger with community partnerships. Ryan Montgomery, Principal of Jones Middle School (@JonesJetPride) and his staff will share the journey of the school and the incredible work going on at the school with the Rotary Club of Florence, serving all of Boone County (@FlorenceRotary) on Monday, January 11, 2021…
Read MoreFounder and CEO of New Riff Distilling, Ken Lewis. Mr. Lewis will be talking about “Northern Kentucky–The Best Place in Kentucky to make whiskey??!! We’ve got the water (more on that!) but we’ve also got the community!”
On Monday, December 7th, the Rotary Club of Florence will be joined by the Founder and CEO of New Riff Distilling, Ken Lewis. Mr. Lewis will be talking about “Northern Kentucky–The Best Place in Kentucky to make whiskey??!! We’ve got the water (more on that!) but we’ve also got the community!” Ken Lewis was teaching high school English when his…
Read More“The Invisible Justice Problem” Legal Aid of the Bluegrass Executive Director to present to Rotary Club of Florence on November 9th
On Monday, November 9th, the Rotary Club of Florence will have the honor of hearing from Joshua Crabtree, Executive Director of the Legal Aid of the Bluegrass. He will be talking about “The Invisible Justice Problem.” Joshua Crabtree is the Executive Director of Legal Aid of the Bluegrass. Joshua’s scholarly work focuses on ethics and the rights of children. Joshua…
Read MoreChip Bach of Newport Racing & Gaming joins Rotary Club of Florence on November 2nd
When one thinks of Kentucky, the first image to come to mind are horses and racing. Chip Bach, General Manager of Newport Racing & Gaming will be joining the Rotary Club of Florence, Kentucky on Monday, November 2nd to share what is going on in the industry, especially in Northern Kentucky. Chip Bach has had the privilege to manage one…
Read MoreThomas More University President Dr. Joseph Chillo joins the Rotary Club of Florence on Monday, October 26th
Northern Kentucky is lucky to have a number of high quality institutions of higher education in our community. Thomas More University is one of them. On Monday, October 26th, the 15th President of Thomas More University (@ThomasMoreKY) Dr. Joseph L. Chillo (@ThomasMorePres) will share with the Rotary Club of Florence the latest initiatives at the university. Dr. Joseph L. Chillo…
Read MoreBoone County Judge Executive Gary Moore to present State of the County to Rotary Club of Florence
The Rotary Club of Florence will have the pleasure of hearing from Boone County Judge Executive Gary Moore on Monday, September 28st as he presents the State of Boone County address. Gary W. Moore was first elected Judge/Executive for Boone County, Kentucky in 1998. The Judge/Executive is the highest elected office in county government. Boone County is the fourth largest…
Read MoreState of the City of Florence, KY with Mayor Diane Whalen
The Rotary Club of Florence will have the pleasure of hearing from Florence Mayor Diane Whalen on Monday, September 21st as she presents the State of the City address. As the Mayor of the second largest city in Northern Kentucky and one of the fastest-growing communities in the state, I am proud of all we have to offer our residents!…
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