Rotary Club of Florence Celebrates 2023 Citizen of the Year, Jim Parsons, for Embodying Spirit of Charity and Compassion

 Rotary Club of Florence Celebrates 2023 Citizen of the Year, Jim Parsons, for Embodying Spirit of Charity and Compassion Written By:  Tim Herrmann, Rotary Club of Florence   Join the Rotary Club of Florence, serving all of Boone County (@FlorenceRotary), on Monday, November 6, 2023 at noon as we celebrate the announcement of 2023’s Citizen of the Year, Jim Parsons. …

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Rotary Club of Florence Celebrates 2022 Citizens of the Year – Steve & Jen Kollar

2022-09-19 Citizen of the Year Celebration - Steve & Jen Kollar

Florence Rotary Club 2022 Citizen of the Year Written by:  Adam Curry (@Adam95194630), Ignite Intern (@IgniteAtRIC), Stinger Media The Rotary Club of Florence (@FlorenceRotary) 2022 Citizen of the Year award will be presented to Mr. and Mrs. Steve and Jen Kollar honoring all of the selflessness and dignity they have demonstrated throughout the years. The Kollars have always gone above…

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Rotary Club of Florence seeks Citizen of the Year Nominations

Paula McPeake, 2021 Rotary Club of Florence Citizen of the Year

Rotary Club of Florence seeks Citizen of the Year Nominations Nominations due by August 1, 2022 The Rotary Club of Florence is seeking nominations for the 2022 Citizen of the Year Award.  A candidate for Citizen of the Year should be a person or couple who has a heart to serve others. This typically is not someone who is constantly…

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Paula McPeake Stephens Elementary Ment2Be Coordinator Named Rotary Club of Florence 2021 Citizen of the Year

Paula McPeake Stephens Elementary Ment2Be Coordinator Named Rotary Club of Florence 2021 Citizen of the Year Written By:  Hannah Walters, Ignite Institute Intern for Stinger Media, LLC Florence, Kentucky – August, 30, 2021 –  What does the quote, “service above self” mean to you? A Rotary Club Citizen of the Year is much more than just a title. For 27…

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Opportunities to Help Our Kids

Rotary Opens Opportunities

We have a number of ways in which we can connect with our schools and help our kids.  Jones Middle School If you wish to get involved and volunteer at Jones Middle School, please take this survey. Some examples of help they need are Student mentoring, teacher Appreciation, sports, clubs, and Family Fun Night. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeSBXb6-JUgEKcSebdjt7ro0zRsfB19H5TrwhWWJrDZN9heaQ/viewform Boone County High School Senior…

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Rotary Club of Florence Honors Citizen of the Year – Scott Spicher – Founder of Honor Run Half Marathon

Scott Spicher Citizen of the Year

The Rotary Club of Florence, Kentucky is honored to announce the recipient of the 2020 Citizen of the Year, Scott Spicher. As nominated by Florence Mayor Diane Whalen , “ Scott’s wide-range of leadership and contributions to the citizens of our community make him the perfect candidate for this award. His dedication and compassion to our veterans is to be…

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Opportunities to Support Students at Ignite Institute with Mock Interviews & Judging

From Amanda Dempsey, College Coordinator: I do a mock interview assignment with my seniors each year, and I’m looking for volunteers to help interview them and give them feedback on their answers.  These take place Dec 17th & 18th. Mock interviews are scheduled in 30-minute time slots.  During this time, you will use interview questions provided by Ignite to work…

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Last day to support our Quarterly Community Service Partners – Mary Rose Mission and New Day Ranch NKY

Today is the last day to make a donation at our monthly meeting for our 2nd Quarter Community Service Partners.  Donations are running behind. We need up to a total of $500 to be matched by the Rotary Club of Florence Foundation and equally split between both organizations. We are supporting New Day Ranch and Mary Rose Mission. If you’d…

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Visit us at the Boone County Public Library Serve & Socialize Fair

The Rotary Club of Florence, Kentucky – serving all of Boone County is excited to be participating in the Boone County Public Library Service & Socialize Fair on Tuesday 2/11 10 am – 12 pm. Please stop by our table, learn about Rotary, enjoy a cookie and enter for a $25 Amazon Gift Card drawing!   https://www.facebook.com/events/2207282922855703   #FloRo #ServiceAboveSelf…

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Missed a meeting? Options and submit by the 10th of month

We all have busy lives and sometimes we just can’t make it to the weekly Monday lunch meeting.  That is ok!  There are plenty of ways you can make-up your meeting attendance.  Just make sure to enter it on-line or email Carrie Herrman by the 10th of the month so it can be counted.    Watch the video replay of meetings…

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