Join the Rotary Club of Florence, serving all of Boone County (@FlorenceRotary), on Monday, February 8th, 2021 at noon as we hear from the Boone County Extension (@BooneCountExt) Agent for Horticulture Education, David Koester. David Koester will be presenting about Local Food Production. He is a Graduate of University of Kentucky. Koester was the Garden Columnist at the Kentucky Post…
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Hidden History of Kentucky Political Scandals Authors to Join Rotary Club of Florence on Monday, February 1
Join the Rotary Club of Florence, serving all of Boone County (@FlorenceRotary), on Monday, February 1, 2021 at noon as we hear from the co-authors of the Hidden History of Kentucky Political Scandals book, Robert Schrage and John Schaaf (@schaafky). Hidden History of Kentucky Political Scandals — co-authors Robert Schrage and John Schaaf will tell stories of political scandal from…
Read MoreGive yourself a gift for 2021 and register for the next Virtual Rotary Leadership Institute (RLI)!
Finished your holiday shopping? Here’s a thought–Give yourself a gift for 2021 and register for the next Virtual Rotary Leadership Institute (RLI)! All it will cost is a little of your time. The Institute is designed to help you enhance your leadership skills, increase your knowledge of Rotary, and get to know Rotarians from other clubs. Classes are fun, fast paced,…
Read MoreFounder and CEO of New Riff Distilling, Ken Lewis. Mr. Lewis will be talking about “Northern Kentucky–The Best Place in Kentucky to make whiskey??!! We’ve got the water (more on that!) but we’ve also got the community!”
On Monday, December 7th, the Rotary Club of Florence will be joined by the Founder and CEO of New Riff Distilling, Ken Lewis. Mr. Lewis will be talking about “Northern Kentucky–The Best Place in Kentucky to make whiskey??!! We’ve got the water (more on that!) but we’ve also got the community!” Ken Lewis was teaching high school English when his…
Read MoreTeacher of the Year Celebration to be held Monday, November 16th
On Monday, November 16th, the Rotary Club of Florence will have the honor of celebrating the 2019-2020 Teachers of the Year. The recipients of the award this year are: Erin Core-Stine, Drama, Music, Chorus, Video Production Teacher at Walton-Verona High School Pat Morgan, 2nd Grade Teacher at Mann Elementary School Jamie Hubbard, Freshman Math Teacher at Conner High School Stacey…
Read More“The Invisible Justice Problem” Legal Aid of the Bluegrass Executive Director to present to Rotary Club of Florence on November 9th
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…
Read MoreChip Bach of Newport Racing & Gaming joins Rotary Club of Florence on November 2nd
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…
Read MoreThomas More University President Dr. Joseph Chillo joins the Rotary Club of Florence on Monday, October 26th
Northern Kentucky is lucky to have a number of high quality institutions of higher education in our community. Thomas More University is one of them. On Monday, October 26th, the 15th President of Thomas More University (@ThomasMoreKY) Dr. Joseph L. Chillo (@ThomasMorePres) will share with the Rotary Club of Florence the latest initiatives at the university. Dr. Joseph L. Chillo…
Read MoreSuperintendent Matt Turner to give a Boone County Schools Update to Rotary Club of Florence
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…
Read MoreMultidisciplinary Response to Reentry and Recovery to be discussed at Rotary Club of Florence, October 19th Meeting
On Monday, October 19th the Rotary Club of Florence, Kentucky will have the pleasure of hearing from the President & CEO, Alecia Webb-Edgington of the Life Learning Center. She will be talking about Multidisciplinary Response to Reentry and Recovery. Alecia Webb-Edgington is currently the President of Life Learning Center. Formerly, she was a Senior Police Advisor with the United States…
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