Please join The Rotary Club of Florence, Kentucky on Monday, March 25th at noon as we hear from Dr. Kathleen S. Jagger who is serving as Acting President of Thomas More University after serving for three years as Vice-President for Academic Affairs and Dean of the College. Dr. Jagger has spent most of her nearly 40 year career in higher…
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Rotary Club of Florence Continues Tradition of Honoring Police Officers during Police Week
Three years ago, the Rotary Club of Florence, Kentucky started of tradition of honoring local police officers during Police Officers Week which falls during the week of May 15th. The club will be delivering boxed lunches to 189 officers in the Boone County Sheriff (including the courthouse), Florence Police Department and Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport Law Enforcement departments. In 2018, the…
Read MoreClub Assembly-New Member Pinning Day – March 11th
Today we take a break from our regular programming to work in our teams, officially welcome new members and get up to speed on projects going on in the club. Guests are always welcome. Location: Hilton Airport, 7373 Turfway Road, Florence, Kentucky 11:45 am – Buffet Opens ($14 Buffet, Coffee, Tea and Dessert) 12:15 pm – President Jim Ferguson, Presiding…
Read MoreSenior Exit Interview Time – Give Feedback to Our local High Schoolers
Two local high schools have asked the Rotary Club of Florence to once again participate in Senior Exit Interviews. This is a great way to give back to our students as they begin the next phase of their lives by participating in either an interview panel or giving feedback on a presentation. Other business and community members are welcome to participate.…
Read MoreUpdate on the Cincy Arts Scene with ArtsWave – Monday, February 25th
Please join us on Monday, February 25th as we learn about the great arts scene in the Greater Cincinnati region from Kathy DeBrosse, Vice President of Marketing and Engagement at ArtsWave. DeBrosse’s career spans various marketing and communications leadership roles, most recently as a consultant to nonprofits and previously with MetLife, Comfort Keepers, Stanley Steemer and Cox Media Group. She…
Read MoreVisit us at the Boone County Public Library Serve & Socialize Fair
The Rotary Club of Florence, Kentucky – serving all of Boone County is excited to be participating in the Boone County Public Library Service & Socialize Fair on Tuesday 2/11 10 am – 12 pm. Please stop by our table, learn about Rotary, enjoy a cookie and enter for a $25 Amazon Gift Card drawing! https://www.facebook.com/events/2207282922855703 #FloRo #ServiceAboveSelf…
Read MoreCincinnati Art Museum joins Rotary Club of Florence on Monday, February 4th
Please join us on Monday, February 4th as we learn about all that is going on at the Cincinnati Art Museum with Carrie Athkins Maras, Assistant Director for Community Engagement. Guests are always welcome. Location: Hilton Airport, 7373 Turfway Road, Florence, Kentucky 11:45 am – Buffet Opens ($14 Buffet, Coffee, Tea and Dessert)12:15 pm – President Jim Ferguson, PresidingTeam 5…
Read MoreClub Assembly/New Member Pinning Ceremony – Monday, January 14th
Today is the day when we work in our teams to further the mission of our club and Rotary International during our Club Assembly. We will also be officially be welcoming our new members. Please watch our live feed on our YouTube Channel to learn what Rotary is all about. Guests are always welcome! Location: Hilton Airport, 7373 Turfway Road,…
Read MoreRotary Clubs Come to Rescue in Gatlinburg Fire
Rotary Clubs Come to Rescue in Gatlinburg Fire Written By: Patrick Moynahan Florence, Kentucky – December 3, 2018 – In the wake of devastating natural disasters, someone has to do something immediately, says Pigeon Forge (Tenn.) Rotarian Jerry Wear. That someone were the five Rotary clubs in Sevier County following the Chimney Tops 2 Fire that killed 14 people, injured…
Read MoreDeals to pick-up at Kroger for Steinford Toy Drive & Mary Rose Mission
If you are out and about this weekend, Kroger has a few deals which you can pick-up for the Steinford Toy Foundation toy drive and for Mary Rose Mission. You need to download the coupons today, but they must be redeemed by December 8th and may be used up to 5 times. #FloRo #ServiceAboveSelf #PeopleofAction #FeedingHungryPeople #SteinfordToys #SpreadingCheer #MaryRoseMission #Christmas2018…
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