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Support the Rotary Club of Florence Foundation While You Shop this Holiday Season

Julie Pile
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Support the Rotary Club of Florence Foundation While You Shop this Holiday Season Written By: Julia Pile Florence, Kentucky – December 2nd – There are two easy ways to support the Rotary Club of Florence Foundation this holiday season and all year long. 1. Select the Florence Rotary Foundation as a Kroger Community Rewards recipient:  https://www.kroger.com/topic/kroger-community-rewards-3 Your purchases will be…

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Rotary Club of Florence Celebrates 75th Anniversary

Julie Pile
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Rotary Club of Florence Celebrates 75th Anniversary  Written By:  Patrick Moynahan   Florence, Kentucky – November 15 – In the early days of the Rotary Club of Florence, members raised funds for community projects by selling Florenceopoly board games.   When a fellow Rotarian couldn’t pay his bill at the old Drawbridge Inn in Ft. Mitchell because someone broke into his car…

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Rotary Club of Florence, Kentucky: Connection between Polio and Cincinnati Highlighted at September 23rd Luncheon Meeting

Julie Pile

October 24th is World Polio day and The Rotary Club of Florence, Kentucky is preparing for that day with a speaker on Monday, September 23rd, Leon Hirsch as he talks about the connection between Polio and Cincinnati. Information about World Polio Day:  One Day. One Focus, Ending Polio:  https://www.endpolio.org/world-polio-day Guests are always welcome.  Location:  Hilton Airport, 7373 Turfway Road, Florence,…

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We as Rotarians are Thankful

Julie Pile
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Happy Thanksgiving to all! As many of us sit down to enjoy a turkey dinner with friends and family, we as Rotarians should take a few moments to reflect. Thanksgiving gives us an opportunity to celebrate with friends and family over a meal, while there are lonely people without a roof over their head and a hot meal on their…

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Rotary Club of Florence Celebrates World Polio Day

Rotary Club of Florence Newsletter

Rotary Club of Florence Celebrates World Polio Day Written By:  Patrick Moynahan Florence, Kentucky – October 20 – If you see a Florence Rotarian wearing a red, white and yellow sticker on Wednesday, ask why. They will tell you they are freeing the world of polio and you can help. They also will tell you they are close to the…

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Realizing a Polio-Free World: Mitch McConnell/Dr. Hamre Opening Keynote

Julie Pile

Sen McConnell’s speech on Polio at the Center for Strategic and International Studies. Here is a link to the a video of that conference on Polio and Sen McConnel’s speech. https://www.csis.org/events/realizing-polio-free-world-sustaining-us-support-global-polio-eradication PDG John Salyers District Polio Chair #EndPolioNow #Rotary #ServiceAboveSelf #PeopleofAction

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