Rotary Club of Florence will halt all meetings in public due to the mandates and requests that are happening all around the state with the COVID-19 virus. public health departments in KY and OH strongly discourages gatherings over 100 folks. Our club skews to a older demographic and the COVID-19 virus is more susceptible to these folks. I have not…
Read MoreOn Monday, March 9th , the Rotary Club of Florence will have the pleasure of hearing about the role which Media Plays Today with former news anchor and now spokesperson for Heritage Bank, Rob Braun. Cincinnati TV personality Rob Braun announced a new role at Heritage Bank after over 30 years as an anchor on Channel 12. He has just now started…
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On Monday, March 2nd , the Rotary Club of Florence will be learning about the Boone County Conversation District with Susan Brown. Susan Brown was born and raised in Northern Kentucky. She received a B.S. in Environmental Science from Morehead State University and a MEd. in Environmental Education from Western Washington University. She has over a decade of experience creating…
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On Monday, February 24th , the Rotary Club of Florence will have the pleasure of hearing from Mirsada Kadiric, author of “I Am a Refugee: Finding Home Again in America.” Mirsada was born in Bosnia and immigrated to the United States as a war refugee in the summer of ’98 when she was sixteen years old. Not speaking the English…
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On Monday, February 10th , the Rotary Club of Florence will take a walk back into history as we learn about the William Howard Taft Presidential Library. William Howard Taft National Historic Site preserves the birthplace and boyhood home of William Howard Taft, the nation’s 27th President and 10th Chief Justice. The site was established in 1969 to give visitors an understanding…
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On Monday, February 3rd , the Rotary Club of Florence will have the honor of hearing from Triple Crown Winner, Steve Cauthen. Guests are always welcome. Location: Hilton Airport, 7373 Turfway Road, Florence, Kentucky When: Monday, February 3rd 11:45 am – Buffet Opens ($15 Buffet, Coffee, Tea and Dessert) 12:15 pm – President Frank Schneider, Presiding Greeting, Prayer, Pledge…
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On Monday, January 27th , the Rotary Club of Florence traveling to the new Hebron Branch of the Boone County Library. Discover, Explore, Experience a lifetime of learning at Boone County Public Library is the Library’s mission. They attempt to meet that mission by offering exceptional service and lifelong learning opportunities through their spaces, collections and events. On Monday, January 27th, Carrie…
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Just a reminder, we do not have a meeting today in honor of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Holiday. Please enjoy this clip from the History Channel of his “I have a dream speech.” #FloRo #ServiceAboveSelf #PeopleofAction #MLK2020 #IHaveaDream #Rotary
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On Monday, January 13th , the Rotary Club of Florence will be learning about the important work of the Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence from Executive Director Brigitte Blom-Ramsey. The Prichard Committee started in 1983 encompasses many initiatives to move education forward in Kentucky from educating and advocating policy makers, to empowering parents to become leaders through the Commonwealth Institute…
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On Monday, December 2nd, the Rotary Club of Florence will be hearing from Lee Crume, President and CEO of Northern Kentucky Tri-Ed. The Northern Kentucky Tri-County Economic Development Corporation (Tri-ED) blends public and private funds to enhance the business climate in and foster regional cooperation among Boone, Campbell and Kenton counties. We market and promote Northern Kentucky on a national…
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