How’s it Made – Leonard Sullivan

HOW’S IT MADE? by Leonard Sullivan Young people today do not know where things come from, or how they are made. Example, we picked cotton so we knew where cotton for our clothing originated. We went to the chicken pen with a long stiff wire with a hook on one end and hooked a chicken […]

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Mayor Mick Cornett

“Update on the City” The son of postal worker and school teacher, Mick Cornett was born and raised in Oklahoma City. From an early age, his parents taught him the value of public service and encouraged him to keep the faith, work hard and dream big. Today, Mayor Mick Cornett, the first four-term mayor in […]

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Rule of Law – John Frost

Rule of Law The Great American Experiment Human society and its governance has been a great experiment over the centuries. I learned in Basic Philosophy the tenants of Plato who asserted the best form of governance is the monocratic rule of a philosopher king, i.e., one who is wise and all powerful and the product […]

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Amelia Earhart has a Police Record in Oklahoma!

AMELIA EARHART HAS A POLICE RECORD IN OKLAHOMA! by Dick Hefton With the July 12th eightieth anniversary of reports of the disappearance of the world’s most celebrated pilot of the time demand news features, new biographies and TV documentaries recalling the unanswered mysteries surrounding the finish of her final flight attempting to circumnavigate the globe. […]

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Happy Independence Day!

No Meeting at the Petroleum club on July 4, 2017, and no makeup required.   Have a happy and safe Independence Day!! Next Meeting …. July 11- Speaker Mayor Mick Cornett

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Club 29 Women Presidents

In it’s 106 year history, the Rotary Club of Oklahoma City has elected 4 women to lead the club as president. Pictured are: Ellen Fleming 2017-18, Terri Cooper 2016-17, Marion Paden 2012-13 and the 1st woman president, Meg Salyer 2003-04 They were all present at the June 27, 2017 107th Rotary Inaugural, held at the […]

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Rotary Inaugural

Please join the Rotary Club of Oklahoma City for the 107th Inauguration of President Ellen Fleming & the 2017-18 Board of Officers and Directors June 27, 2017 Oklahoma City Golf & Country Club 7000 N.W. Grand Blvd. 6:00p Reception- 6:45p Dinner $75.00 per person billed on Quarterly Statement Business Attire No Tuesday Luncheon Meeting at […]

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Welcome from President Ellen

Dear Fellow Rotarians: I am excited about our new Rotary year and humbled that you trust me to lead you. I thank you for electing a very talented group of Club Officers and Directors who form our Club 29 leadership team. While this team is certainly capable of making all decisions that affect the Club […]

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President’s Awards Day

Celebrating President Terri Cooper, and the 2016-17 Rotary Year!! President Terri Cooper is a native of Tulsa and has lived in Oklahoma City for more than 40 years. She received her bachelor’s degree in geography from Middlebury College in Vermont, and her law degree from the University of Oklahoma, College of Law. Prior to her retirement […]

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Meet your Outgoing President

“Reflections of the 16-17 Rotary Year from President Terri”  With the close to the Rotary year approaching, we have the opportunity to reflect on the progress our club has made and where we see our future. I realized that not everyone has had the opportunity to witness close up how our club works and all […]

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