Good Manners – Leonard Sullivan
Rotary Reflections Leonard Sullivan “GOOD MANNERS” Why are good manners, etiquette, and common courtesy disappearing from our society? My mother called these “proper upbringing” and most people with “proper upbringing” exhibited these traits. I have encouraged my grandsons to stand when an adult enters the room. How often do you see adults and young people […]
A Life Well Lived – Susan McVey
Rotary Reflections “A Life Well Lived” In April, we celebrated my father-in-law Bill King’s 90th birthday. Born on a ranch between Ft. Worth and Wichita Falls Bill lived through the Depression, serving in the infantry in World War II with one hundred days in combat in George Patton’s Third Army, has been married three times, […]
Debbie Hite Stewart
Debbie Hite Stewart joined the American Heart Association in 1994 and has served as the Senior Executive Director of Oklahoma City for the past eight years. She champions all aspects of the AHA’s mission of building healthier lives, free of cardiovascular diseases and stroke in Oklahoma. From 2011 – 2014, her team was ranked number […]
Lana Ivy
Lana Ivy joined the Oklahoma Osteopathic Association (OOA) in November as their Executive Director. She leads all aspects of the organization, whose mission is to advocate for the osteopathic profession and to promote the health and well-being of all Oklahomans. In addition to her role as E.D., she serves as Secretary-Treasurer for the Oklahoma Educational […]
Linda Haneborg
Linda C. Haneborg, marketing consultant and media strategist, serves as chairman of Linda Haneborg Associates, a full service communications and marketing firm. As a business owner, corporate executive, women’s and political activist and community leader, she has dedicated herself to empowering women in their careers. As a result of her commitment, the state of Oklahoma […]
Historical Negationism – Losing the Human Identity Dick Hefton
HISTORICAL NEGATIONISM– LOSING THE HUMAN IDENTITY – Rotary Reflections by Dick Hefton Islamic terrorists are not only murdering masses of humanity in the world today, they are beheading historic icons and systematically destroying the remains of the dawn of civilization. Another tragedy of monumental proportions is underway in the Middle East which is critical to […]
Jim Finch
James Finch retired as Special Agent in Charge of the Oklahoma Division of the FBI after a lengthy career. Finch is Senior Security Office for OG+E. He holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in business administration from the University of Nebraska at Lincoln. He was an active member of the Nebraska Army National Guard […]
Lance Humphreys
Lance Humphreys is the founder of Anthology, a luxury property management and hospitality firm based in Oklahoma City. In addition, Lance serves as the managing partner of 410 Investments that focuses on commercial real estate and private equity. Lance began his career with Jack’s Merchandising and Distribution, an international distribution firm focused on the drug […]
Overcoming Adversity – John Frost
Overcoming Adversity Rotary Reflections by John A. Frost In light of current events, my thoughts have turned to choices when confronted with adversity. Eyes adjust quickly to darkness making it awkward, even painful, to look at light. Sometimes it is easier to see the darkness around us rather than focus on the light. But it […]
Shannon Rich
Shannon L. Rich, fifth-generation Oklahoman, became president of the Oklahoma Hall of Fame in November, 2004. A crucial time for the organization, it needed to increase emphasis on marketing and expand programs and services. Rich also was placed in charge of directing its single-largest endeavor in the organization’s 80-year history – opening of the Gaylord-Pickens […]
Alana Ralson
Alana Ralson attends Western Heights High School where she is senior Class President. She is a member of National Honor Society, Student Council, Key Club, and the varsity soccer team. She is in the top 5 % of the class, has a 3.9 GPA, and is enrolled in three concurrent college classes. Alana is […]
Service Saturday – April 10, 12:30- end of race
WHAT: Red Bud Run Water Station Volunteers Needed from Rotary Club 29. 10K Run Event WHEN: Sunday, April 10, 12:30 p.m. until the end of the race ( Approximately 3-4 hours) WHERE: Our assigned location is Water Station #2 and is located at 1704 West Wilshire, approximately one block east of the intersection of North […]