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Chancellor Allison Garrett – Okla. State System of Higher Education
11:55am Livestream 6-7-2022 Allison D. Garrett became chancellor of the Oklahoma State System of Higher Education in November 2021 following a national search. Before assuming the role of chancellor, Garrett served as the 17th president of Emporia State University, which set retention, graduation rate and fundraising records during her tenure. While serving as ESU’s President, […]
Jennie Baranczyk – OU Women’s Basketball Coach
11:55am LiveStream 5-31-2022 Jennie Baranczyk was named the ninth head coach of the Oklahoma women’s basketball program on April 10, 2021, and enters her second season at the helm of the program in 2022-23. The 11th-year head coach spent nine seasons at Drake before starting her Oklahoma tenure in 2021-22. In Baranczyk’s (pronounced bah-RAHN-check) […]
OKC Food Scene
LiveStream – 11:55am OKC Food Scene Chef Kurt Fleischfresser Kurt had a love for cooking and started in the kitchen at an early age at Sullivan’s on Reno. During that time, Kurt was honored to receive an apprenticeship with Bernard Cretier at Le Vichyssois where he spent two and a half years at this location […]
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May 26, 2022Club 29 Breakfast
Quail Creek Country Club | 7:00am | Wingspan Room Speakers: May 26th – Potts Family Foundation June 2nd Dr. John Armitage CEO, OK Blood Institute June 9th Victoria Proctor, Esquire Native American Law June 16th Elizabeth Gray, CEO Civic Center Foundation June 23rd William Orr, Ph.D. “Why are drugs so expensive: drug development from test […]
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June 14, 2022RSVP Required – June 14 meeting – First National Center
June 14, 2022, the location of the Tuesday luncheon will be at the First National Center Grand Ballroom 120 N. Robinson | 11:30am RSVPS are required for rotarians and a guests. The speaker will be Gary Brooks, the developer of the seven-year renovation of First National Center. RSVP HERE
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June 18, 2022Pickleball Tournament June 18
Pickleball Tournament June 18, 2022 Chicken ‘n Pickle – 8400 N Oklahoma Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73114 Time: 10:ooam – 1:00pm Rotarians and their partners are invited to join in the fun. No pickleball partner? No problem! Our committee will match you with a partner of compatible skill. REGISTER HERE – Rotarians please register your […]
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June 28, 2022June 28, 2022 Rotary Inaugural – RSVP
The Rotary Club of Oklahoma invites Club 29 Rotarians and their guests to the 113th Inaugural honoring the 2022-2023 Officers and Directors, Wes Milbourn President June 28, 2022 | 5:30 Cocktail hour | 6:30 Dinner and Program Dress: Business First Americans Museum – 659 First Americans Boulevard RSVP deadline – June 18 $75.00 per person, […]
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Book ‘Em, Danno
May 18, 2022Book ‘Em, Danno by Drew Edmondson Are books becoming things of the past, like transistor radios and slide rules? There was a time when our Rotary distributed dictionaries to local schools. We don’t do that anymore because it is too easy to look up words on an iPad or iPhone (or Android) and nobody just […]
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Questions about the Foundations of Democracy
May 15, 2022Why do we seem to be ignoring the “Rule of Law” under the guise of Equality? Why do many now say we do not believe in Equality, Fairness & Justice? Why does there seem to be no international recourse for those not following principles of Equality, Fairness & Justice, or the Rule of Law? Bart […]
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On Your Mark, Get Set, Serve!
May 6, 2022On Your Mark, Get Set, Serve! by Brad Poarch I’ve always loved the purpose of Rotary. To bring together business and professional leaders in order to provide humanitarian service and to advance goodwill and peace around the world. This purpose is what originally inspired me to join Club 29. A few weeks back, I […]
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“Allllllllrighty then…”
April 22, 2022“Allllllllrighty then…” By Elizabeth Gray To this day I can still remember – very vividly – contorting my mouth and reciting quote after quote from the movies, making my family endlessly laugh and beg for more…or maybe they were just patronizing me. I had one act and one act only – Ace Venture. I was […]
