Historical and Economic Impact of the Cherokee Tribe in Oklahoma
“Historical and Economic Impact of the Cherokee Tribe in Oklahoma” Principal Chief-elect Chuck Hoskin, Jr. There are 39 sovereign tribes headquartered in Oklahoma, with a total membership over 700,000. Oklahoma’s Native American population is second only to the State of California. The economic impact on Oklahoma is enormous….over $10 billion annually, more than 50,000 […]
Panel: Girl Scouts – First Urban Camp in America
Panel Discussion: Girl Scouts of Western Okla. – First Urban Camp in America Panelists: Farooq Karim and Linda Whittington Farooq Karim has been with REES Architecture for more than 25 years, where he serves as Vice President and Director of Design. He has a passion for working collaboratively with clients to develop creative solutions for […]
Changes in the Boathouse District
“Changes in the Boathouse District” A passion for rowing and paddling and a vision for bringing national and international sports to the Oklahoma River have been the driving force behind Mike Knopp’s leadership in developing the Oklahoma City rowing and paddling community, the Boathouse District, national and international sporting events, and ultimately, the master […]
The Growth of the Aerospace Industry in Okla.
“Mikeal will discuss the growing impact and significance of the aerospace industry to the local economy through the lens of Boeing’s rapidly growing operations in Oklahoma City.” Mikeal M. Clayton serves as Site Director and Senior Counsel for Boeing Oklahoma City. In these roles, Clayton oversees the daily operations, legal needs, and key strategic initiatives […]
Oklahomans in Space: 50th Anniversary of the Moon Walk
“Oklahomans in Space: 50th Anniversary of the Moon Walk” Bill Moore received his B.A. in 1979 and M.A. in 1993 in Journalism and Mass Communication from the University of Oklahoma. He has been honored as a University of Oklahoma Gaylord College of Journalism Distinguished Alum. His career in video production work included time with […]
No Meeting – Happy Independence Day!
No meeting and No Makeup Required Happy Independence Day!
Inaugural – Sanctuary Asia – OKC Zoo
NO Noon meeting at St. Luke’s. Attendance will be counted at the Rotary Inaugural 2019-20 Inaugural of the Officers and Directors Ann Ackerman, President Oklahoma City Zoo – Sanctuary Asia 2000 Remington Place Zoo Casual Attire ADULT Guests Only! No one under the age of 21 Trams Start – 5:30 Event Start time – 6:00 […]
Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell
Matt Pinnell was elected as the 17th Lieutenant Governor of the State of Oklahoma on November 6th, 2018. Lt. Governor Pinnell serves as Secretary of Tourism and Branding on Governor Kevin Stitt’s cabinet. Pinnell also runs a small business with his wife, Lisa, an entrepreneur and inventor. Pinnell also currently serves on the Department of Commerce executive committee, leading […]
Devon Energy
David Harris is senior vice president of exploration and production. Harris is responsible for mergers, acquisitions and divestitures, as well as land and environment, health and safety. He previously served as treasurer and vice president of corporate finance and as associate general counsel. Harris has been with Devon since 2007. Prior to joining Devon, he was […]
Jeff Dixon – Provision Concepts
“Zero -$100 Million” Jeff Dixon, co-founder and Chief Financial Officer of Provision Concepts, is the speaker on June 4th. Starting at zero in co-founder Aaron Soward’s garage, they are headed for a forward looking $25 million dollar company in 2020. Jeff will discuss what’s made him successful, what he’d do differently, and how he’s going […]
A D-Day 75th Anniversary Story
The story behind the C-47 transport aircraft manufactured in OK and used during D-Day in WW II. Commemoration of the 75th anniversary of D-Day (June 6) Dan Provo holds a Masters Degree in Anthropology and a Bachelor of Science from the University of Missouri – Columbia and is currently Director of the Oklahoma History Center and Museum […]
Oklahoma Manufacturing Alliance
“Innovation and Advanced Technologies in Oklahoma’s Manufacturing Sector” Dave Rowland was named president and CEO of the Oklahoma Manufacturing Alliance in 2015 and directs the statewide economic development organization helping manufacturers become progressively more innovative, successful and profitable. Dave is a proven business leader with a 25-year track record of achievements in the manufacturing industry […]