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The Campbell County Rotary Club President 2008Jerry Schneider PDG President Elect 2008-2009 Rob Deger Vice President Jim Bowman Secretary Linda Stapleton Treasurer Mick Vank
International Service Jerry Schneider PDG Vocational Service Arnd Rehfus Club Service Bill Baskin Community Service Linda Stapleton
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DON'T FORGET YOUR ROTARY BUDDY Friday, April 18. Juli Hale arranged for Sandi Wilder and Jeff Baker to come to speak about the Relay for Life of Campbell County, an American Cancer Society event that will be held in July at Newport High School. Both Sandi and Jeff are members of the RFL committee and will detail how we, as either a group or individuals, can get involved in the program. Friday, April 11. Jerry Schneider spoke about Habitat for Humanity. Friday, April 4. Arnd Rehfuss spoke.
Friday, March 28. A club business meeting was held.
Friday, March 21. Les Crooks, General Manager, representing The Bank of Kentucky Center being constructed at Northern Kentucky University will spoke. The center will be the tri-state’s NEWEST, full service arena that will feature concerts, family shows, and sporting events as well as play home to NKU’s men’s and women’s basketball teams.
Friday, March 14 Rob Deger invited Linda Young, executive director of Welcome House in Covington to speak. She presented on the various programs at Welcome House which include providing aid to homeless individuals and families.
Friday, Mar. 7. Mike Desmond planned Mr. Lynn Cameron from Big Brothers/ Big Sisters program to speak to the club about how/who their program helps and how individuals can get involved with mentoring in the community. Unfortunately 10 inches of snow canceled the day.
Friday, Feb. 29. No meeting held. The InterClub meeting on Tuesday, February 26 counted as a make up.
Friday, Feb. 22. Ed Burk invited Ken Knipper, Emergency Mgmt Director for the Campbell County Fiscal Court to speak. The topic was: Disaster Emergency Mgmt. There is a disaster plan that has resources in it. It was interesting to see how they can coordinate disasters and rescues throughout the whole country. Friday, Feb. 15. Jim Bowman's speaker was Charles Eaton who is a heart transplant recipient and who spoke to our club previously. He spoke at the Roadhouse and was able to secure several members' signatures on "organ donor forms." Charles lives in Fort Thomas and is a retired cosmetologist. Friday, Feb. 8. Mike Bisbe introduced Beth Baran of Carlson Travel to show us pictures and talk about some hot spots to vacation. Friday, Feb. 1 Carole Graff invited the speaker. Her church sponsors the IHN (Interfaith Hospitality Network of Northern Kentucky) on a rotation basis. Ron Hill is the coordinator from our church, Asbury UMC, spoke. Ron discussed an alternative spring break program that takes NKU students to Mexico. The group goes to Mazamitla to participate in community service work. Friday, Jan. 18. Wayne Gurley introduced the Chief of Alexandria Police Dept Mike Ward and Lt George Schreiner. They spoke about the "Teen Driving Program" that offers classroom and on the road training to new drivers, teaching them defensive driving skills. The program depends on donations for the cost of the equipment, supplies and salary. Friday, Jan 11. Linda Stapleton introduced Donn Mettens, DMD. His topic was: SARA (Sharing America’s Resources Abroad). SARA is a non-denominational Christian ministry offering medical assistance to improve lives around the world. They take a lot of medical supplies and equipment to help people. He is a dentist who is located in Highland Heights. Friday, Jan. 4. Jennifer Suttles introduced Mike and Brad Bach from Michael P. Bach, PSC. A father/son Campbell County CPA firm and spoke about the new tax law. This interested everyone. Friday, Dec. 28. No meeting. No makeup required. Friday, Dec. 21. A Club Assembly. The topic was "Planning for the New Year".
Friday, Dec. 14. Our Christmas Party was held at noon. We will not have a speaker but enjoyed fellowship, a gift exchange and best wishes for a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year..
Monday, December 10. Our "Christmas Concert" held at the First Baptist Church, Cold Spring.
Friday, Dec. 7. Juli Hale asked Matt Coleman, senior health educator with the N. Ky. Independent Health District to speak. He spoke about northern Kentucky Action, a coalition that advocates for smoke free air and the benefits of smoke free air to society..
Friday, Nov. 30. Rob Deger introduced Denise Govan, the Director of the Brighton Family Center.
Friday, Nov. 23. A club business meeting was held.
Friday, Nov. 16. Viki Kimball introduced our Exchange Student Eleonore who will spoke about her experience here so far.
Friday, Nov. 9. Mick Vank's speaker was DJ Scully, of the UK Extension Office. He spoke about new building at A J Jolly Park in southern Campbell County, the Environmental Education Center. DJ is the Director of Education and discussed the mission of the center and what is available there. He is a ten year veteran of the Extension Service and resides in Ft Thomas.
Friday, November 2. Ed Burk invited Shelia Bogen who introduced us to the City of Cold Spring "Adopt a Troop" program. She explained the how many pounds of treats for the troops are acquired and delivered to Iraq to give the troops a helping hand and a morale boost..
Friday, October 26. Jerry Hodges led a New Member Orientation featuring an informative PowerPoint presentation. Highlights of the presentation included: the history of Rotary, the history of the Campbell County Rotary Club, and world changing service projects that Rotarians have led. Jerry also presented two short videos that featured Rotarian efforts in fighting Polio.
Friday, October 19. Jim Bowman introduced Judy Schneider. Judy manages the St. Elizabeth Hospice program. Judy explained the beginnings of Hospice and how it has evolved to the wonderful level of help it provides to families today.
Friday, October 12. Governor Tom Ashford made his official visit to our club. He met with the Board of Directors and passed a great deal of Rotary information and many compliments about our club operation and projects during his presentation.
Friday, October 5. Brad Kinkema introduced "Iron Man" Bill Loren from Louisville
Friday, September 28. New members were officially installed this Friday. Wayne Gurley, Elizabeth Chaulk, Jennifer Suttles, Inna Pylyayeva, and Carole Graff. Welcome ALL.
Mike Bisbee spoke and answer questions about finance.
Friday, September 21. Linda Stapleton invited Chris Wulfeck with the Ft. Thomas Fire Department who spoke about stroke, heart attack and the use of electrical shock (defibrillators) as an emergency treatment.
Youth Exchange Student Eleonore's arrival at the airport.
Friday, September 14. Our second meeting at Barleycorns and again most every seat was filled. Jerry Schneider introduced PDG Bill Perrine who spoke about the Rotary Council of Legislation and Youth Exchange.
Friday, September 7. Our first meeting at Barleycorns. PDG Gary Stewart and immediate Past President of the Florence Rotary Club was our guest speaker. Gary spoke about building membership (August was Membership Month) and planning for a concert fundraising event. Membership turnout was great, nearly every seat was filled...GOOD JOB !!
Monday, August 27. An Interclub meeting was held at the Airport Hilton on Turfway Road in Florence. Senator Mitch McConnell http://mcconnell.senate.gov/ was the guest speaker. Each Northern Kentucky club was well represented and each club president provided some highlights about their respective clunb.
Wednesday, August 22. Tracie Schultz introduced Bill Shamblin who brought us up to date on "What's Going On In Newport Independent Schools."
Wednesday, August 15. Viki Kimball and her awesome students who taught the Kids Culture Camp this summer visited us to present on the Culture Camp and how the culture was shared and acted upon by the students.
Wednesday, August 8. We toured the DAV National Headquarters and museum. Everyone was on their own for lunch. It was interesting but quite a walk through the building.
Wednesday, August 1. Rob Deger introduced Kara Clark who spoke about Vision 2015.
Wednesday, July 25. Todd Thomas from Toma Massage spoke and demonstrated relaxing massage on President Brad.
Wednesday, July 18, we welcomed Heather McGowan from Drug Free Clubs of America. She spoke about this program and how she is working with Campbell County High School to keep the kids DRUG FREE there!
Wednesday, July 11 Juli Hale had the program.
Tuesday, June 26. The installation of New Officers was held at a dinner meeting at the Sndicate. No regular meeting was held on Wednesday June 27 or Wednesday, July 4.
Wednesday, June 20, 2007. Debby Buckley, Larry Stinson's guest and Renaissance director for Ft . Thomas spoke about expanding the museum at the mess hall.
June 13, 2007. Linda Stapleton introduced Mike Jansen, Ft. Thomas Police Officer with the DARE/Community Awareness Program.
June 6, 2007 Joy Hodges introduced Grace Kramer with the Red Cross who spoke about the many ways the Red Cross helps at an individual and business level.
May 30, 2007 Don Gilchrist introduced Glinda Harned with St. Elizabeth Hospital. Her topic was "No one dies alone".
May 23, 2007 Tracie Schultz presented the www.anysoldier.com 16 minute dvd. Discussion followed about how the club and members might communicate with our troops in harms way.
May 16, 2007 New members Linda Stapleton and Chris Schreiber were installed as new members with the induction and orientation by Jerry Hodges PDG.
May 9, Tracie Schultz and Teacher Appreciation Day. 2007 TEACHER OF THE YEAR AWARDS Gateway Community & Technical College - Karen Volz, award winner Amy Monson, Co-Op Coordinator / nominator Bellevue High School - Kate Motsinger, award winner Mike Wills, Principal / nominator Highlands Middle School - Rick Rafferty, award winner Mary Adams, Principal / nominator Grant's Lick Elementary - Darcy Albers, award winner Amy Razor, Principal / nominator Congratulations winners for your dedication to our youth and your profession. Wednesday, May 2, 2007 Mick Vank arranged our speaker GREG RHODES. He is the director of the REDS HALL OF FAME and presented a very interesting history of the REDS past. Wednesday, April 25. Tracie Schultz introduced John and Wanda Kawadza who spoke about the Kuumba Foundation Trust Project in Zimbabwe, Africa. Wednesday, April 18. Arnd Rehfuss invited Marie Seibert who spoke about Hummels. Wednesday, April 11, John Burkhardt. spoke about the Rotary Leadership Academy. Wednesday, April 4. A trip to CCMS for a presentation of the Six Legoteers (Robotics team) and we presented a $250.00 check from the club to support the Robotics team. A great program and great kids. Wednesday, March 28. No meeting was held. The Interclub meeting on the 26th replaced our regular meeting. Monday, March 26. An Interclub meeting will be held at the Florence Rotary Club at noon at the Hilton Hotel. Wednesday, March 21. A club business meeting was held. Wednesday, March 14. Brad Kinkema invited Anne Maxwell with the Clovernook Center for Blind and Visually Impaired who spoke to us. Also prospective members were invited to attend.. Wednesday, March 7. We hosted the Business Networking Group as our guest. We learned about what they do and had the opportunity to tell them about what we do at Rotary. Wednesday, February, 28. Nancy Abaskeron's guest Danielle Prost spoke about mortgages. Wednesday, February, 21. Brad Kinkema introduced Charlotte Wong & Berkeley Scott from KY Organ Donor Affiliates Wednesday, February, 14. Tracie Schultz invited Reverend Ronnie Raines from the Cold Spring Baptist Church who spoke about happy marriage. Wednesday, February, 7. Juli Hale's speaker was Shelli Wilson with Campbell County Schools. Wednesday, January 31. Don Gilchrist introduced Rev. Larry Karow, assistant pastor at Highland United Methodist Church in Ft. Thomas. He has been a father to some 80-90 teenage boys. This was a welcomed message presented by a great guy! Wednesday, January 24. Jerry Schneider invited Nancy Woolum who spoke on school based health systems. Wednesday, January 17. Mick Vank's program was about "Kayaking". Wednesday, January 10. A club business meeting was held. Wednesday, January 3, 2007. The first meeting of the New Year. Ed Burk spoke about "Disaster Preparedness". Wednesday, December 27. No meeting was held between Christmas and New Years day. Wednesday, December 20. President Rob introduced Karkie Tackett, the executive director of the Area Health Education Center. She spoke about the center and their partnership with our club to implement the Blane Grant project. Wednesday, December 14. A Christmas party with family members at the Marquis. An evening of fun, celebration, good fellowship and surprise gifts. Wednesday, December 13. The regular meeting at the Roadhouse is cancelled. It was replaced by our annual Christmas party on Thursday, December 14 at the Marquis in Wilder. Wednesday, December 6. The officers for 2007-2008 were elected and the club bylaws were approved. Our own Gary Barlow was our program speaker describing the real estate market in our area. Wednesday, November 29. Nomination of officers for the 2007-2008 Rotary year was held. The election of officers by ballot and a vote on adoption of our club bylaws will be held on December 6 at our regular meeting. Tracie Schultz introduced Ed Mastraen with KET as our program speaker. Wednesday, November 22. Viki Kimball presented a presentation with slides of her recent trip to India. Wednesday, November 15. A board meeting was held at 10.30 am at the Syndicate. A regular meeting afterward. The program was "Connecting Hearts Home Care" with Sue Henderson and her daughter Lisa Dasti presenting. Saturday, November 11, 6:30 pm. The Help 2 International Gala was held at the Syndicate. It is a great success story for both the YMCA and The Rotary. Hats off to all the chairpersons and volunteers. And lets not forget our auction donors and the patrons that supported the event. Thanks everyone!!!!! Wednesday, November 8. A "Help 2 " readiness meeting was held at the Syndicate. A box lunch was provided for everyone. Brad Kinkema provided a review of the layout the event, the time schedule for dinner and the auctions. The role that volunteers assist with were reviewed. the Syndicate donated a table of 10 to an upcoming show at a value of $500.00 for one of our auctions. Wednesday, November 1. Jim Bowman introduce Bob Rossellot speaking about "Angel Flights".
Wednesday, October 25. Jerry Daniels invited Ann Harding to speak. Her topic was the Kentucky Pack Horse Librarian.
Wednesday, October 18. Anthony Strong with Campbell County Schools was invited to speak by Brad Kinkema. Anthony explained the planning for the new school being built in Cold Spring Cross Roads.
Wednesday, October 11. State Representative Joe Fisher was introduced by Marianne Schmidt-Hurtt. He spoke about his family, education and his views and involvement in the political arena. Wednesday, October 4. Board members met at 10:30 for a board meeting before the "Club Business Meeting". There was no speaker at the luncheon meeting. Club business only. Wednesday, September 27. Joy Hodges invited Dr. Mark Franzen, Chiropractor to speak. He spoke about the importance of exercise, diet, and a healthy bone structure relate to our well being and the role chiropractic can play. Wednesday, September 20. Larry Stinson introduced his speaker Ed Long. Ed spoke about the robotics competition team at Highlands High School. The team, affiliated with P&G, has been quite successful and the robotics program has expanded into the middle and elementary schools. Wednesday, September 13. Mike Bisbe introduced David Miller who spoke about One Stop-Gateway and how both businesses and prospective employees can be helped by Gateway at no or little costs to each. Wednesday, September 6. A Board Meeting was held before the regular meeting at 10:30. At our regular meeting Joyce Russell introduced Andrew Martin who spoke about "Crossing the Red Sea". Wednesday, August 30. Arnd Rehfuss introduced Alexandria Mayor Dan McGinley who spoke about the preparation for growth Alexandria has made for the new construction boom predicted when the new sewage plant is operational next year. Saturday, August 26. The 2nd "annual "Rotary Family Picnic" was held at the Hodges home. Fun and fellowship were shared by all who were able to attend. Wednesday, August 23. District Governor Joe Caldwell visited our club and was our guest speaker. Governor Joe met with the Board at 11 am before the regular meeting. Wednesday, August 16. Jerry Hodges guest speaker was Kevin Loesch, Optometrist. Dr. Loesch took us on a guided tour of the eye and answered a great many questions about our sight. Wednesday, August 9. Linda Klembara, running for State Representative was Don Gilchrist's guest speaker. She presented her views of what needs in our district should be addressed in Frankfort. Wednesday, August 2. Joyce Russell introduced Jonathan Marshall with Divinity Group-Life Consultants. Jonathan is a LIFE CONSULTANT with Divinity and explained the resources his firm offers to clients, especially folks over 55. Wednesday, July 26. Dave Malone, the General Manager of TANK was our guest speaker. He presented an informative overview of TANK services and the value TANK adds to Northern Kentucky. Wednesday, July 19. Crime Stoppers and Cold Spring Police Chief Ed Burk. We had WCPO media coverage for the check our club presented to Crime Stoppers. Chief Ed was installed as our newest member and he rounded out our program speaking about his role as the new Chief of Police. Wednesday, July 12. Tracie Schuoltz introduced Judy Gerding with the Point who updated the club on group housing in Alexandria. Wednesday, July 5. Joyce Russell was introduced as our speaker. Joyce brought the race to a close and presented Arnd Rehfuss and Don Gilchrist their prize of tickets to the movies to see the movie “Cars”. Wednesday, June 28. Our new officers were installed by Assistant Governor Willard Rusk for the 2006-2007 Rotary year and will serve from July 1, 2006 till June 30, 2007. In addition to the "Installation of Officers" two new members were officially installed and presented their Rotary lapel pin. Five persons will be recognized as "Paul Harris Fellows". Wednesday, June 21. Captain Mike Morales with the Salvation Army spoke.
Capt. Mike Morales was born and raised in the Cincinnati area, mostly
in New Richmond, Ohio. He attended Asbury College in Lexington, KY
and it was there he was introduced to The Salvation Army. Mike
stopped going to college to marry his present wife, Dianna and join
the Air Force where he spent 7 years in service both in country and
overseas. Presently, Mike has two sons; Joshua, who just graduated
Boone County High school and going to college in the fall and Zack who
is a sophomore in Boone County High.
Capt. Mike was ordained as a minister for The Salvation
Army in June of 2001 and was commissioned and appointed to The
Salvation Army in Newport, where he still serves today.
Wednesday, June 14. Viki invited Steve Meier from NKU who spoke on plans for expansion. He is the Associate Dean of Students. The construction programs include a 9000 spectator capacity multi use arena. Wednesday, June 7. Joyce Russell introduced Chuck Kreimer with Crime Stoppers. If you missed this program you missed a lot. Chuck presented a great deal of valuable information and some reminder gifts to keep Crime Stoppers benefits on our minds. Visit http://www.crime-stoppers.us/. Wednesday, May 31 was an evening "Membership Orientation" meeting. No luncheon meeting was held. This meeting was very beneficial to our new members but also be a refresher for others. Spouses and attended. The meeting started with fellowship and refreshments at 7 pm and orientation beginning at 7:30 pm. Jerry Schneider and Jerry Hodges presented the orientation. Tracie Schultz entertained at the break with surprise comedy and singing. Joyce Russell did a great job with refreshments. The location was at the Springhouse Community Center. Wednesday, May 24. Our Teacher of the Year awards. Five teachers received recognition as "Teacher of the Year" for their dedicated service to teaching and community. Attendance at this meeting was great. Many had the opportunity to meet and applaud the very deserving recipients. Wednesday, May 17. Tony Rollins introduced Mike Bezold speaking from the Kentucky State Transportation Department about current and future road improvements in our area. Wednesday, May 10. J. C. Morgan invited Brandy Babb from the Newport Library who spoke about the Great Library's of the World Wednesday, May 3rd . Our own Viki Kimball presented a very informative program about NKU International Programs and the impact on the community. Wednesday, May 26. Ann Lightfoot, our own Rotary member presented a Power Point presentation on the business attributes of Adecco Employment Services. Wednesday, April 19. The speaker was Doug Williams, Newport Branch of the Campbell Co Library, talking about the history of Coffee! Wednesday, April 12. "The Speech Contest" was held. The winner was a young lady, Page Gardner from Newport Central Catholic. Wednesday, April 5. Mick Vank invited Mary Jo Haviland who filled us in on the new bridge climbing business going in at Newport on the Levee. Wednesday, March 29. Mike Bisbe invited Jill Isaacs from the Newport Aquarium who spoke. Wednesday, March 22. Jerry Schneider invited Sarah Collins, Executive Director with the Campbell County Housing Department who spoke about government assisted housing. Wednesday, March 15. Arnd Rehfuss introduced Betty Ponroy with the Northern Ky. Kennel Club. She spoke about how judges become judges for such shows as the Westminster. What judges look for, etc. Wednesday, March 8. A Board of Directors meeting was held at 10:30 before the regular meeting. After the regular meeting Brad Kinkema introduced a representative from Newport on the Levee who spoke to the club. Wednesday, March 1, Ted Janssen introduced Joella Manella who spoke about Carenet.
Wednesday, February 22. Don Gilchrist invited Debbie Kitner Director of Programs and Education, World Affairs Council, Global Center of Greater Cincinnati who spoke about her travel experience.
Wednesday, February 15. New members were installed and received their Rotary membership lapel pin from their sponsors. Then everyone enjoyed a video of Miss America 2000, Heather French who spoke at our 2004-2005 District Conference last May about volunteerism and our veterans..
Wednesday, February 8 a Board meeting was held at 10:30. John Burkhart was our featured luncheon speaker. John is with the Laurel County Rotary club. He spoke about the Rotary District Leadership Academy.
Wednesday, February 1. Rob Deger introduced Laura Cook from Gateway Community College as our guest speaker.
Wednesday, January 25. A Board of Directors Meeting was held at 10:30 before the regular meeting. Jerry Daniels presented about his recent trip to China. Hope you did not miss this program.
Wednesday, January 18. Jim Bowman introduced Richard Harrison from the NKY Water District who provided us with info about what is going on with our water.
Wednesday, January 11. Tracie Schultz introduced our guest speaker
Judy Ring,
coordinator of the HOSTS program at AD Owen Elementary.
Judy gave us a presentation on how the HOSTS program helps the children in
Campbell County, through the mentoring of adult volunteers. Several members
expressed interest in mentoring.
Wednesday, January 4. Gary Barlow brought us Joy Amann, from Huff Realty, who spoke on the Real Estate Housing Bubble. We learned a lot about the real estate industry and trends across the US. You miss a meeting, you miss a lot!
Wednesday, December 21. Jonathon Miller from KY State Treasurer's Office was our guest speaker. He spoke about the legislation that is awaiting approval to aid our armed forces supplementing their limited military income while serving our country on active duty in foreign lands.
Wednesday, December 14. No meeting was held account of the "Christmas Party" December 15th.
Thursday, December 15. A "Christmas Party" was held at the Marquise Banquet and Conference Center. Tracie Schultz arranged a very entertaining evening for everyone attending. Larry Stinson deliver a very nice Christmas season prayer and President Melissa led the pledge to our flag and the Rotary four way test. A buffet dinner that was tasty and very well presented was enjoyed by all. Two new members were inducted. Viki Kimball and Tony Rollins were presented their Rotary lapel pin by Jerry Schneider and Tracy Schultz. The two new members represent about a 20% membership gain so far this year. Then Marianne Hurtt (Mike Bisbe was ill) who chaired the fun of giving and exchanging gifts in a humorous exchange kept everyone busy with laughter throughout the hall. Tracie gathered up more gifts for the needy families and delivery of them is scheduled for Saturday, December 17. This was an evening enjoyed by all. If you missed it we hope you can make it next year.
Wednesday, December 7. A Board if Directors meeting was held at 10:30 before the regular meeting.
Wednesday, December 7. Jim Bowman introduced Brian Clayton who spoke about Pearl Harbor Day and information about details of that attack that were not revealed until recently.
Wednesday, November 30. Tracie Schultz introduced Steve Franks who passed on some valuable information about the Rotary Foundation and estate planning.
Wednesday, November 23. Brad Kinkema was our presenter and spoke about his recent trip to Zambia. Brad had pictures and did a fine job of explaining the complex economic conditions and the health, education and employment problems the Zambians face.
Wednesday, November 16. Mick Vank presented a program on Group Study Exchange.
Wednesday, November 9. Larry Stinson introduced Bill Hitch who will spoke about the MS Support Group.
Wednesday, November 2. Our Clubs 85th Birthday Anniversary Meeting. Joy Hodges reviewed our past 85 years and presented members with a booklet of highlight events in our early beginning and the following years. Several Past Presidents spoke about their experience as President of our club.
Monday, October 31. An Interclub Meeting at the Greater Cincinnati Airport Hilton at noon. Nancy Zampher, UC President was the guest speaker.
Wednesday, October 26. Jerry Schneider introduced Assistant Governor Willard Rusk who spoke about the Tanzania School Uniform project.
Wednesday, October 19. Marianne introduced our speaker Phil Accardi from Gateway Community & Technical College. He did a great presentation on Work Place Spanish. He offers Spanish training in several different local industries and can speak to the varying language needs among local employers. It was very interesting.
Wednesday, October 12. Arnd Rehfuss introduced Chris Geopper with FranNet as our guest speaker.
Wednesday, October 5. Jennifer Suttles had the program.
Wednesday, September 28. Jerry Daniels introduced Greg Allgood with P and G Water Project.
Wednesday, September 21. Mark Stoeber, Mayor of Cold Spring will be introduce by Jerry Hodges. Bring a Cold Spring business owner or representative to this meeting to hear the Mayor speak.
Wednesday, September 14. Rob Deger introduced Rotarian Kirk Alliman with Christian Care Communities. He presented an informative program on the folks they serve and the care they provide.
Wednesday, September 7. Don Gilchrist introduced Jeff Clark who spoke to us about "Smoke Jumping". Jeff was involved in fighting wildfires in Nevada. He presented an informative and interesting program.
Wednesday, August 31 at 11:30 am a Board meeting was held at the Roadhouse.
Wednesday, August 31. District Governor Joe Bark visited or club for a special evening meeting at 6:30 pm at the Roadhouse. Governor Joe Bark addressed our club with a very special message. Also the "Laptop Raffle" drawing was held and the Ogden's won a great laptop computer.
Wednesday, August 24. Congressman Goeff Davis spoke. He shared his insights on several public issues, such as Social Security Reform, Transportation issues in Northern KY, the Energy Bill, and Immigration and Border Issues. Wednesday, August 17. Tracie Schultz invited PDG Julie Boudousquie to speak to us about membership. Julie led the Covington club in new member recruitment for years. She gave us many ideas about retaining and recruiting members. Wednesday, August 10. Gary Barlow invited Kevin Listerman who is the Assistant Basketball Coach at NKU to speak to the club. Kevin provided us with a lot of sports info and goings on at NKU. Wednesday, August 3. Jim Bowman introduced Mr. Mike Bisbe who is the IR for the Fort Thomas office of Edward Jones (a prospective member). He will spoke about retirement perspectives with emphasis on good financial planning. Wednesday, July 27. Tracie Schultz introduced Pamela Whitehorne w/ LINK (Literacy in Northern Kentucky). She spoke on Literacy, which is our Rotary "theme" for July. Wednesday, July 20. A club business meeting was conducted. Wednesday, July 13. President Ted arranged for Joella Manella as our guest speaker. She spoke about "Carenet" and their work with unwed mothers. Wednesday, July 6. Mike Desmond introduced our speaker, Phil Ciafardini, City Manager of Newport. Phil will spoke on major Newport ongoing projects. Wednesday, July 29. the Campbell County Induction Ceremony was held at the Cold Spring Roadhouse. President Melissa Pryor and the officers for the 2005-2006 Rotary year were installed by D.G. Joe Bark. Five Paul Harris awards were made and a "Volunteer of the Year" award was given to Mary Lou Schneider.Wednesday, June 22. President Ted had arranged for Joella Manella as our guest speaker. She had to reschedule and a business meeting conducted instead. Wednesday, June 15. the club presented the "Teacher of the Year" awards. Tuesday, June 7 the Interclub meeting at Covington Radisson replaced our regular noon meeting on Wednesday, June 8. Jim Host, KY Secretary of Commerce was the guest speaker at the Interclub meeting. Jim was introduced by Joe Bark, District Governor Elect for 2005-2006. Wednesday, June 8. A Board Meeting was held at the Roadhouse at noon. Wednesday, June 1 Rob Deger introduced Bill Marcum, who spoke about “The Economic and Environmental Impact of Kentucky’s Coal Industry” as it impacts the economy of the Commonwealth and the future of the industry. Tuesday, May 24. Board Meeting cancelled. Wednesday, May 25 Marianne Schmit Hurtt arranged for our speaker.Paula McIntosh She is Senior Group Manager for the Cincinnati Chapter of the American Red Cross. She spoke on Red Cross activities in general and specifically about some of the issues / challenges they have dealt with in Northern Kentucky. Wednesday, May 18 President Ted Janssen had arranged for Joella Manella as our guest speaker. She was to speak about "Carenet". She could not make the meeting. Ted conducted an important club business meeting instead. Wednesday, May 11 Melissa Pryor introduced Brad Forsythe who spoke about "How to manage a small business and risk". Wednesday, May 4 we had two speakers. Arnd Rehfuss introduced Greg Lunn from Milestone. He handled the Texas Hold 'em tournament that Arnd sat in on a couple wks. ago. He discussed Milestone, which is an equistrian program for handicapped kids and Texas Hold 'em, as a fund raising program.
Lorie Barnes introduced our second speaker Mike Hornback
from the Kentucky Enquirer. Mike spoke about the evolving role of
the Enquirer serving Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky.
Wednesday, April 27, Jennifer Suttles introduced Steve Hegge from the Campbell Lodge Boys Home. Steve spoke on the mission and programs of the Home.
Wednesday, April 20 Rob Deger introduced Larry Kissner with United Health Care of Kentucky, who spoke about "Health Care Strategies for Small Businesses".
Wednesday, April 13 Mike Hammons with Forward Quest spoke. Larry Stinson introduced him.
Wednesday, April 6 Brad Kinkema introduced John Addis with The Vineyard as our guest speaker.
Wednesday, March 30 was a Club Business Meeting.
Wednesday, March 23 the club program consisted of two seniors from Highlands High School who are members of the We The People Program. They presented on major issues related to the Constitution of the United States. Jim Bowman introduced them. March 16 Club Business Meeting March 9 Club Business Meeting March 2 Club Businesss Meeting Wednesday, Feb 23 Jim Bowman introduced Bill Hoevenaar (83 years old). He served in WW2 with an anti-aircraft artillery unit in Europe and was one of the soldiers who helped liberate the Dachau death camp. He could not understand those skeptics who seem to believe that there were no Nazi death camps or gas chambers and he told his story.
Wednesday, Feb. 16, Jim Reis from the Campbell County Historical Society spoke about our local history. Jerry Daniels introduced him.
Wednesday, Feb. 9, Charles Mericle from Pillar to Post spoke on the subject of professional home inspections. Jerry Schneider introduced Charles.
Wednesday, Feb. 2, Steve Volmacke, President of Dive Cincinnati spoke about competitive diving opportunities for children and youth in the Greater Cincinnati area. Arnd Rehfus introduced Steve.
Wednesday, Jan. 26 a ROTARY business meeting was held.
Wednesday, Jan. 19 Don Gilchrist's speaker Ann Richards spoke about the Cold Shelter for Displaced Persons in Covington.
Wednesday, Jan. 12 the guest speaker was Steve Pendry, Campbell County Judge Executive.
Wednesday, Jan. 5 Melissa Pryor introduced the guest speaker Barbara Stonewater with the Northern Kentucky Council of Partners.
Wednesday, Dec. 29 Mick Vank introduced Lil Morris, from the Survivor program.
Wednesday, Dec. 22 the speaker could not make our meeting due to the weather. The members who were able to make the meeting enjoyed a nice lunch, discussion and several inches of snow to remove from their auto for their trip back to the office or home.
Thursday, Dec. 16 Lorrie Barnes hosted our annual Christmas party. Everyone shared fellowship, fine food, spirits and entertainment. Gifts were exchanged and everyone had a very nice evening. Linda Janssen was the proud winner of the "Laptop Raffle".
Wednesday Dec. 8 Lorrie Barnes speaker Mary Russel with the Character Council was the presenter. She explained the Character Councils goals to improve character in business and the workplace. The members were very interested in the Council and asked many questions about the service.
Wednesday, Dec. 1 Rachel Winter from the Welcome House spoke about the great job the welcome house is doing for the homeless folks in Northern KY>.
Wednesday, Nov.24 Our presenter was Jorge Perez, Associate Vice President of the YMCA of Greater Cincinnati, who spoke on his involvement with the YMCA movement. We thank Brad Kinkema is in charge for the program.
Wednesday, Nov 17 Mike Desmond introduced Larry Brown speaking about "Medical Insurance Issues". He clearly delivered the dilemma facing the insurance provider, government and the consumer.
Wednesday, Nov. 10 Larry Stinson introduced John Collins with Global Education Management Systems who spoke about teaching methods and identifying leadership in children as early as 5 and 6 years of age.
Wednesday, Nov. 3 Lynda Kilbourne was our speaker. Her Topic was "An introduction to the Campbell County Civil Air Patrol". Lynda made us aware of the great job these volunteers perform.
Wednesday, Oct. 27. A Club Meeting. Jerry Hodges presented a short Rotary video and discussion. Bob Bichlmier and Bill Dobbling were inducted as "Honorary Members".
Wednesday, Oct. 20. Circuit Court Judge candidate Greg Popovich spoke. He reviewed his record as District Court Judge and presented his qualifications for the Circuit Judge position. He answered many questions proposed by the members about the differences in Circuit and District Courts.
Wednesday, Oct. 13 Jerry Schneider introduced PDG Ron Coffman who discussed the Council On Legislation changes made that effect our club and dues.
Wednesday, Oct. 6 committee reports led to a lot of informative discussion that consumed most of the time Rob Deger was to speak. Sorry Rob but thanks for giving up your time and thanks for being our Program Chairman.
Wednesday Sept. 29 our District Governor Bill Crawford visited our club. He met with the Board of Directors at 11 am and was our guest speaker. He presented the club with two awards for Rotary Foundation giving. Number one in per capita giving and third in total giving.
Wednesday, Sept. 22 Steve Franzen , Circuit Court Candidate spoke. He outlined his qualifications to serve as Circuit Court Judge and answered many questions put forth by the group.
Wednesday, Sept. 15 Julie Reinhardt-Ward, Circuit Court Candidate spoke. She outlined her qualifications to serve as Circuit Court Judge and answered many questions put forth by the group.
Wednesday, September 8 we were updated on the expansion at the Beheringer Crawford Museum.
Wednesday, September 1 Jim Bowman will introduced Genny Dennison, our guest speaker. She spoke about Medicare and how to identify fraud related claims. She did an excellent job presenting information and answering questions.
Wednesday, August 25, 2004 was a club business meeting. Most discussion was related to the club having rented a booth at the Alexandria Fairgrounds for the Labor Day weekend to promote the Campbell County Rotary Club serving Campbell County and the programs of Rotary International.
Wednesday, August 18, 2004 Gary Barlow introduced Barbara Schempf, representing Northern Ky.- Cincinnati International Airport who will brought us up to date on things going on there.
Wednesday, August 11, 2004 Arnd Rehfuss introduced Larry Leap, our guest speaker. He is a business man who is into a new wine business in Northern Kentucky. Larry did a great job explaining the many governmental hurdles in establishing a winery business in Northern Kentucky.
Wednesday August 4, 2004 Marianne Schmidt Hurtt introduced Mark Stober, Mayor of Cold Spring, as our guest speaker. He described the current state of events in the city and how action was being taken to meet the growth in the fastest growing community of its size in the state.
Wednesday, July 28, 2004 Don Gilchrist introduced Greg Meadows with "Crimestoppers" as our guest speaker. He gave the history of the program and related many crimes solved by the rewards they offer to the informants.
Wednesday, July 21, 2004 Rob Deger introduced our guest speaker Dorsey Jones representing Gateway Community and Technical College. Dorsey gave a brief history of the college and presented a video outlining its impact on the Northern Kentucky community.
Wednesday, July 14, 2004 Lorrie Barnes introduced our guest speaker, Judy Gerding from The Point who updated us on their new programs.
Wednesday evening, June 30, 2004, 6:30pm at the Roadhouse a dinner meeting and installation of new officers for Rotary year 2004-2005 was held. Recognition of the past year accomplishments and Paul Harris Fellow presentations were made. There was a nice turnout to celebrate the accomplishments of the past year and a nice beginning for the new Rotary year, a year that may see Polio defeated worldwide.....
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