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Hot Summer Nights – Ron Page

July 13, 2018

Hot Summer Nights By Ron Page As we grow older, we see patterns playing out over the decades and come to understand some of the reasons why things are the way they are. This includes the why of major cultural shifts as well as where Uncle Charlie was during those three years of absence. We […]

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Club 29 Breakfast

July 12, 2018

Chuck Wiggin 89’er Trail 7:00am Hilton Garden Inn 2809 NW Expresswy

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Russell Perry – Perry Publishing and Broadcasting

July 10, 2018

In 1979, Russell M. Perry started the Perry Publishing Company with it’s first edition Oklahoma City’s The Black Chronicle newspaper. The Black Chronicle newspaper, a weekly periodical servicing the Oklahoma City metro area’s African American population, has grown into one of the largest paid weekly newspapers in the state of Oklahoma. Currently, The Black Chronicle […]

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Rotary International Convention – Toronto CA

July 6, 2018

“A princess, 3 prime ministers, and a former first lady join 25,000 in Toronto to celebrate Rotary’s good work and plan more of it.” That is the title of the wrap up- article describing the recent 2018 Rotary International Convention that I had the honor of attending as the representative of our Club 29. – […]

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Happy Independence Day! – No Meeting or Makeup

July 3, 2018

Happy Independence Day! No Meeting at St. Luke’s No Makeup required!

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Literary Landmarks in Oklahoma- Susan McVey

July 2, 2018

Literary Landmarks in Oklahoma – Susan McVey For many of us summer equates to family vacations. When I was growing up, those vacations were road trips in the family car. On long trips, my father liked to make the drive educational, which translated into stopping at historical landmarks along the way. We would dutifully stop, […]

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Programs 2018-19

June 28, 2018

Program Schedule 2018-19 Meeting Dates Speaker Chair of the Day Video Makeup First QUARTER 7/3/2018 Happy Independence Day – No Makeup Required 7/10/2018 Russell Perry – Perry Publishing Devery Youngblood Video Makeup 7/17/2018 Laura Garrett -Research on living longer, healthier lives Steve Brooks Video Makeup 7/24/2018 Cathy O’Connor – Vision for the Economic Future of […]

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Welcome from President Tom Phillips

June 28, 2018

What a privilege and honor it is for me to serve as the president of the Oklahoma City Rotary Club for the 2018-19 term. This venerable club was founded in 1910 with 19 members. It was the 29th Rotary Club established in the world. Today, among more than 35,000 clubs, it is one of the […]

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Living with the Bomb – Dick Hefton

June 26, 2018

LIVING WITH THE BOMB – Dick Hefton Target weather reported CLEAR! The A/C (aircraft commander) of “Dimples 82” decides to gun it for the primary target and sets the auto-pilot on “Cruise Climb” to level at 31,000 feet, speed 328 MPH, for final vector to the target. The sun was rising that morning, August 6 […]

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Inaugural – 2018-19 Board- Tom Phillips President

June 26, 2018

NO meeting at St. Luke’s CLC Attendance will be counted at the Inaugural Reservations are closed. Final RSVP List The Band Mountain Smoke will provide entertainment! Forty years of music, spanning four decades, and the sound is as fresh now as when they began. Mountain Smoke is original, unpredictable, and their audiences are as […]

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