The World Cup was a USA WINNER!
The World Cup was a USA WINNER! By Larry Stein We didn’t win World Cup but WE earned the International Award for “Best Country in the World” from all our international visitors. Our visitors expected what the media predicted: a crime-ridden hellhole and a grim time in a country unable to handle the magnitude of […]
Bart Conner: “Olympic Spirit”
To attend any Rotary Club of Oklahoma City event, including Tuesday luncheons, one must be a member of the Rotary Club of Oklahoma City, a Visiting Rotarian, or a guest of one of the members. 7-7-2026 livestream 11:55am Bart Conner 1984 Olympic Champion Bart Conner is the only American male gymnast to win gold medals […]
Welcome from President Lance
Hello fellow Rotarians! Welcome to the 2026-2027 year with the Rotary Club of Oklahoma City, Club 29. I am honored and excited to serve as your 117th President. Thank you to my predecessor, Ross Plourde. I have shadowed Ross in dozens of meetings and gatherings for more than a year. He is smart and kind, […]
Rotary Inaugural
=>No Meeting at St. Luke’s and no attendance makeup required. RSVP for the 6-30-2026 in the Newsletters. RSVP is required for Rotarians and Guests Final Deadline – June 25, – NOON NO LATE SIGNUPS!!! ALL ATTENDEES must bring their Driver’s License for Identification Purpose
2026-27 Birthdays
July, 2026 2-Jul Jeff Houpt Automation Integrated 2-Jul Gary Lumpkin Okla. Court of Criminal Appeals 2-Jul Suzanne Mitchell U.S. Magistrate Judge Suzanne Mitchell 2-Jul Periann Pulliam Upward Transitions, Inc. 2-Jul Rick Vermillion VCH LLC Investments 3-Jul Brent Hart Okla. City Philharmonic 3-Jul John Robberson 4-Jul Tony Cornforth Okla. School of Science and Math 5-Jul Paige […]
2026-2027 Program Schedule
2026-27 Program Schedule – Lance McDaniel President 1st Quarter Speaker Day Chair Video 7/7/2026 Bart Conner – “Olympic Spirit” Ashleigh Robinson Video 7/14/2026 Brandon Bates, CEO – Oklahoma Wildcatters PBR Josh Dougherty Video 7/21/2026 Chad Richison, Founder, President & CEO – Paycom A.J. Griffin no video 7/28/2026 Vocational Tour Day Heidi Russell 8/4/2026 Governor Chris […]
Tony Cornforth: OSSM
6-23-2026 MEETING OFFSITE – at INNOVATION HALL 316 NE 9th St, Oklahoma City, OK 73104 To attend any Rotary Club of Oklahoma City event, including Tuesday luncheons, one must be a member of the Rotary Club of Oklahoma City, a Visiting Rotarian, or a guest of one of the members. 6-23-2026 MEETING OFFSITE – at […]
Interview with President Ross Plourde
Interview with President Ross Plourde by Emily Stratton For a number of years I have been invited to interview our current Rotary president at the end of his or her term for an article in our Rotary newsletter. I have thoroughly enjoyed the opportunity. You will love reading below about Ross Plourde’s experiences as […]
Oklahoma Commissioner of Health Keith Reed: “From Access to Impact: Reimagining Rural Health in Oklahoma”
To attend any Rotary Club of Oklahoma City event, including Tuesday luncheons, one must be a member of the Rotary Club of Oklahoma City, a Visiting Rotarian, or a guest of one of the members. 6-16-26 livestream 11:55am Commissioner Keith Reed, Oklahoma State Department of Health “From Access to Impact: Reimagining Rural Health in Oklahoma” […]
Why Rotary?
Why Rotary? by Evan Walter As a high school junior, I applied to be a long-term Rotary Exchange Student. It was going through the outbound preparation process that I learned what Rotary is about, and why the world needs Rotary. As part of the preparation process, I began attending meetings of my sponsoring club, the […]