Where were you on September 11, 2001? The Rotary Club of Florence will have the special honor of hearing John Cioffi on Monday, September 14th as he recalls his experience from New York City on that day. John began his 28 year career trading a Municipal Bond Arbitrage strategy before running several Equity & Derivatives trading desks at the world’s…
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On Monday, August 31st, the Rotary Club of Florence will have the pleasure of hearing about the Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels by Heather Campbell, Director of Colonel Relations (@KYColonels). Heather oversees fundraising, volunteers, events, and communication for the Colonels and truly enjoys her job. She is able to connect with Colonels all over the world and loves the giving…
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Update – We have just been informed, Ken Ham will be joining us also! On Monday, August 24th, The Rotary Club of Florence, Kentucky will have the pleasure of hearing from Mark Looy, Co-Founder, Vice President of Outreach/Chief Communications Officer for Answers in Genesis (AiG), Creation Museum and Ark Encounter. Mark will be giving the club an update on…
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The Rotary Club of Florence, Kentucky is honored to announce the recipient of the 2020 Citizen of the Year, Scott Spicher. As nominated by Florence Mayor Diane Whalen , “ Scott’s wide-range of leadership and contributions to the citizens of our community make him the perfect candidate for this award. His dedication and compassion to our veterans is to be…
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On Monday, August 10th, 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. Due to previous technical difficulties, we had to reschedule Don for this week. Between 1991-1994 Don spent 9 months working in Russia. The first 3 months…
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On Monday, August 3, 2020 , the Rotary Club of Florence is honored to host Rotary District 6740 Governor James Glass. James Glass has been a Rotarian since 2002 and is a multiple Paul Harris Fellow. Past club leadership includes Club President (2009-2010). He has served and chaired several club committees and served as a member of the board for…
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On Monday, July 13, 2020 , the Rotary Club of Florence will have the pleasure of hearing from Nancy Grayson, President of the Horizon Funds. Mrs. Grayson will be talking about “Making a difference for the common good of NKY.” As President, Nancy is responsible for implementing the vision and strategic direction of Horizon Community Funds as set by the…
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This is just a reminder that there is not a meeting on Monday, July 6th in honor of celebrating the July 4th weekend. #FloRo #ServiceAboveSelf #PeopleofAction #July4th
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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…
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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…
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