The Rotary Club of Florence, Kentucky is accepting applications for Teacher of the Year. Nominations Due: March 19, 2021 The recipients will be celebrated at our meeting to be held on Monday, April 26, 2021 starting at 11:45 am at the Ignite Institute, 37 Atlantic Ave, Erlanger, KY 41018 Nomination Criteria: A candidate for Rotary Teacher of the Year should…
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We are very sad to share that Dr. Floyd Poore, a member of our club, has passed away. Please keep his family and friends in your prayers. Floyd G. Poore, 83, long-time family practice physician in Northern Kentucky and former Secretary of Transportation, passed away peacefully on January 26 at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood. Floyd Poore Poore was a…
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Join the Rotary Club of Florence, serving all of Boone County (@FlorenceRotary), on Monday, January 25, 2021 at noon as we get inspired by Catherine Glover (@catherineglovr), NKU SBDC – A Strategic Resource for Small Business. Catherine will be sharing all of the no-cost programs and services available to support existing and potential entrepreneurs and small businesses throughout the Northern…
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A community is only as strong as its schools and schools are stronger with community partnerships. Ryan Montgomery, Principal of Jones Middle School (@JonesJetPride) and his staff will share the journey of the school and the incredible work going on at the school with the Rotary Club of Florence, serving all of Boone County (@FlorenceRotary) on Monday, January 11, 2021…
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Huge Success for the Rotary Club of Florence 2020 Steinford Toy Foundation Toy Drive Written By: Bryn Daley – Ignite Institute Intern for Stinger Media Florence, Kentucky – January 7th, 2021 – For many years, the Rotary Club of Florence has been assisting the Steinford Toy Foundation in their Northern Kentucky Toy Drive. It is an event that is…
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Daniel Schaffer Shares Strategies on Making 2021 a Good Year Written By: Autumn Ray, Ignite Intern for Stinger Media Florence, Kentucky – January 6, 2021 – Daniel Schaffer is an audience engaging specialist, a best-selling author, and has made 18 television appearances. On Monday January 4th, 2021 Schaffer met with the Rotary Club of Florence Kentucky in a virtual meeting…
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What impact does receiving a scholarship from the Rotary Club of Florence have on a student? Find out as two recipients return to give an update on their educational journeys. Autumn Jones of Boone County High School and Aneliese Rodriquez of St. Henry District High School will be joining the club on Monday, December 14th. Following Autumn and Aneleise’s chat…
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On Monday, November 9th, the Rotary Club of Florence will have the honor of hearing from Joshua Crabtree, Executive Director of the Legal Aid of the Bluegrass. He will be talking about “The Invisible Justice Problem.” Joshua Crabtree is the Executive Director of Legal Aid of the Bluegrass. Joshua’s scholarly work focuses on ethics and the rights of children. Joshua…
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When one thinks of Kentucky, the first image to come to mind are horses and racing. Chip Bach, General Manager of Newport Racing & Gaming will be joining the Rotary Club of Florence, Kentucky on Monday, November 2nd to share what is going on in the industry, especially in Northern Kentucky. Chip Bach has had the privilege to manage one…
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Boone County Schools Superintendent Matthew Turner will give an update on how the school year is going to the Rotary Club of Florence on Monday, October 5, 2020. Matthew Turner started his career in education in 1991. Prior to his appointment as Superintendent of Schools, Mr. Turner served for 14 years as Principal of Northern Kentucky’s largest high school, Ryle…
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