Claudia San Pedro – President of Sonic Drive-In
Link to the Livestream – 11:55am Jr. Rotarian Graduation Day 4-26-2022 Claudia San Pedro serves as Head of the Limited Service Category and President of SONIC Drive-In, part of the Inspire family of restaurants. Inspire is a multi-brand restaurant company whose portfolio includes nearly 32,000 Arby’s, Baskin-Robbins, Buffalo Wild Wings, Dunkin’, Jimmy John’s, Rusty […]
“Allllllllrighty then…”
“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 […]
OKC Bombing Memorial Panel: Frank Keating, Susan Winchester, Terri Watkins
Link to the Livestream 4-19-2022 Panel Susan Winchester is owner and President of the Winchester Group; a business development organization working primarily with non-profits and is currently serving as Governor Kevin Stitt’s Secretary of Licensing and Regulation. From 2017-2019, she served as Chief of Staff for Lt. Governor Todd Lamb. Prior to joining Lamb’s office, […]
Reflections – Club 29 and the Okla. City Bombing
Reflections – Club 29 and the Okla. City Bombing by Jim Daniel, President 1994-1995 I have been a member of the Rotary Club 29 of Oklahoma City for over forty years. Have also had perfect attendance during all those years. It was blessing to me to be elected president of the club in 1995 when […]
Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell
View the LiveStream – Live at 11:55am 4-12-22 Guests – Tulsa Rotarians Matt Pinnell was elected as the 17th Lieutenant Governor of the State of Oklahoma on November 6th, 2018. In that role, he serves as President of the Oklahoma State Senate, and is a member of multiple constitutional boards and commissions. Lt. Governor Pinnell […]
Fresh start: How the Four-Way Test can bring the hope of springtime all year long
Fresh start: How the Four-Way Test can bring the hope of springtime all year long by Charlie Price Sunshine, rain and the refreshing cycle of the seasons has a way of coming around every year, often with renewed urgency for spring cleaning. The mental push to organize, declutter and move forward applies to more […]
The OKC Music Scene Panel: Scott Marsh, Graham Colton, Scott Booker, Chris Semrau
Link to the livestream: 11:55am 4-5-2022 Scott Marsh-Moderator Scott Marsh is a Partner and Director of Operations for the Jones Assembly. Marsh oversees the daily operations at Jones, including menu development, operations systems and the curation of the concert series. In addition to the Jones, he is a founding partner and Chief Operations Officer […]
On Behalf of Educators
On Behalf of Educators Dr. Freda Deskin While it is no secret that there is a teacher shortage nationwide, I suspect that those who are not currently working in our schools cannot imagine just how bad it really is. As someone who has spent 5 decades in education, I can tell you that I have […]
Organ Donation Registration Information
In response to the March 29, 2022 program in which organ donation was the topic, several rotarians have asked for information about registering to be an organ donor. This information was included in the program, and is also below. Ways to register: • www.lifeshareok.org • Visit your local tag agency to update your ID or […]
LifeShare Oklahoma
Link to the livestream: 11:55am 3-29-2022 LifeShare Oklahoma Panelists Jeff Orlowski is President and CEO of LifeShare of Oklahoma, and President of the LifeShare Foundation. Jeff has 34 years of experience in organ and tissue donation. Jeff currently serves as UNOS Region 4 Councilor. He is a Councilor for the International Society Donation […]