In Our Community

Lt Philip Ridgell, Public Information Office for Boone County Sheriff to speak with Rotary Club of Florence on Monday, August 30th

August 29, 2021August 29, 2021 Julie Pile

Guests are always welcome to attend. Join the Rotary Club of Florence, serving all of Boone County (@FlorenceRotary) on Monday, August 30th as Lieutenant Philip Ridgell speaks about crime, laws, and the operations of the Boone County Sheriff’s Office (@BooneSheriffKY). Lt. Ridgell has served in Boone County for 13 years. Before assuming the role as Public Information officer of the…

Paula McPeake to be honored as Rotary Club of Florence Citizen of the Year on Monday, August 23rd

August 21, 2021 Julie Pile

2021-08-23 Citizen of the Year - Paula McPeake

The Rotary Club of Florence (@FlorenceRotary) will honoring their 2021 Citizen of the Year, Paula McPeake (@PMcPeake1), on Monday, August 23rd. Many people describe Ms. McPeake as a wise, thoughtful, and caring person. When you think of, “service above self,” Paula McPeake should come to mind. She has demonstrated outstanding service for years, and quietly all the while. Ms. McPeake…

Rotary Club of Florence- Community Update Series- First up – Boone County Schools

August 8, 2021 Julie Pile

Guests are always welcome to join and we would love to have new club members! It is the start of the Rotary Club of Florence (@FlorenceRotary) Annual Community Update Series. Starting on August 9th. The club will be joined by the Superintendent of Boone County Schools (@Boone_County), Matt Turner (@SuptTuner). Mr. Turner will give an update on the beginning of…

Two for One! at Rotary Club of Florence on Monday, August 2nd!

August 1, 2021August 1, 2021 Julie Pile

2021-08-01 Alzheimer's Association - Diana Bosse

Guests are always welcome to join and we would love to have new club members! It is a Two for One Monday with the Rotary Club of Florence (@FlorenceRotary) on August 2nd. The club will be joined by Diana Bosse (@dbosse1), Author and Walk Manager for the Alzheimer’s Association (@ALZCin). She will be talking about the inspirational book she wrote…

Bobby Spann, VP-External Affairs for CVG joins Rotary Club of Florence on Monday, July 26th

July 25, 2021 Julie Pile

On Monday, July 26, 2021 , the Rotary Club of Florence (@FlorenceRotary) joined by Bobby Spann (@BSpann30), Vice President – External Affairs, Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky Airport (@CVGAirport) who will be talking about CVG Airport – Air Service Development. Bobby Spann is Vice President, External Affairs for the CVG (Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport) and is responsible for leading Air Service Development, which…

Dr. Hasan Faruq, Chair and Professor of Economics at Xavier University joins Rotary Club of Florence on Monday, July 19th

July 18, 2021 Julie Pile

2021-07-19 Hasan Faruq - Xavier University

On Monday, July 19, 2021 , the Rotary Club of Florence (@FlorenceRotary) will hear from Dr. Hasan Faruq, Department Chair and Professor of Economics at Xavier University (@XavierU). A special Paul Harris Fellowship presentation will be following his talk. Born and raised in Bangladesh, Hasan Faruq attended Bard College, a small liberal arts college in New York, where he received…

Rotary Club of Florence to host Boone County School ARP-ESSER Community Conversation

July 9, 2021July 9, 2021 Julie Pile

On Monday, July 12, 2021 , the Rotary Club of Florence is pleased to host Boone County Schools and the community in having “meaningful conversations” regarding the use of the district’s ARP-ESSER funds. The meeting will take place at the Ignite Institute, 37 Atlantic Blvd, Erlanger starting at 11:45 am and concluding at 1 pm. The United States Department of…

International Justice Mission: Advocating for Victims of Human Trafficking with Jordan Dallas

June 6, 2021June 6, 2021 Julie Pile

2021-06-06 Human Trafficking - Jordan Turner

Join the Rotary Club of Florence, serving all of Boone County (@FlorenceRotary), on Monday, June 7, 2021, at noon as Jordan Turner of Dallas & Turner Law shares about International Justice Mission (@ijm): Advocating for Victims of Human Trafficking. Jordan is a Boone County native who received her B.A. in Speech Communication from Northern Kentucky University summa cum laude and her…

Rotary Club of Florence Continues Tradition of Honoring Law Enforcement during Police Week

May 17, 2021May 17, 2021 Julie Pile

Rotary Club of Florence Continues Tradition of Honoring Law Enforcement during Police Week Written By: Julia Pile, Stinger Media, LLC Florence, Kentucky – May 17, 2021 – Five years ago, the Rotary Club of Florence, Kentucky (@florencerotary) started a tradition of honoring local police officers during Police Week which falls during the week of May 15th. The club delivered boxed…

John Middleton Discusses the Life and Times of Clyde and Mary Middleton

March 26, 2021March 26, 2021 Julie Pile

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…