KY State Senator John Schickel Delivers State of Commonwealth Address

KY State Senator John Schickel Delivers State of Commonwealth Address Written by:  Julian Meneses, Ignite Intern for Stinger Media Join the Rotary Club of Florence, serving all of Boone County (@FlorenceRotary), on Monday, May 16, 2022, at noon as State Senator John Schickel delivers his State of Commonwealth Address. Senator Schickel represents the 11th District in Boone County. He has…

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Boone County Judge Executive Gary Moore to Give State of Boone County Update to Rotary Club of Florence

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Boone County Judge Executive Gary Moore to Give State of Boone County Update to Rotary Club of Florence Written By:  Hannah Walters, Ignite Institute Intern for Stinger Media, LLC The Rotary Club of Florence (serving all of Boone County) (@FlorenceRotary) will be continuing its Community Update Series on Monday, September 13, 2021 when  Judge Executive Gary Moore presents the State…

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

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…

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

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…

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

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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…

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

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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…

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Passing of the Gavel Ceremony – Duane Froelicher to be sworn in as 2021-2022 Rotary Club of Florence President

On Monday, June 28, 2021 , the Rotary Club of Florence will continue a long standing tradition in the club’s history in the Passing of the Gavel ceremony.  Duane Froelicher will become the club’s 76th President replacing outgoing President Peter Weickgenannat. Each former president passes the gavel to the one who fallowed until it reaches the new president.  “The passing…

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Education Recovering from COVID – Time for a Big Bold Future – Brigitte Blom-Ramsey of Prichard Committee to speak to Rotary Club of Florence

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The Rotary Club of Florence (@FlorenceRotary) will be joined by President and CEO of The Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence (@prichardcom) Brigitte Blom-Ramsey @Brigitte_Blom).  Brigitte will be talking about education recovering from COVID and the importance businesses and the community plays in our schools and children’s lives.  Before joining the Prichard Committee, Brigitte was director of public policy for United…

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

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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…

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Project Sheluka – Bring clean, reliable water to Lozi villages of the Barotse Plain in Zambia

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Project Sheluka – Bring clean, reliable water to Lozi villages of the Barotse Plain in Zambia Join the Rotary Club of Florence, serving all of Boone County (@FlorenceRotary), on Monday, May 24, 2021, at noon as Joe Meiman shares about Project Sheluka which brings clean, reliable water to villages in remote Zambia.  Joe retired after a 30-year career as a hydrologist with…

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