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Rotary Point, March 2016

March 18, 2016

Rotary Point is taking Shape… getting ready for the Dedication May 6, 2016 6:00-8:00 pm ROTARY POINTMAP

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Mick Cornett, Mayor Oklahoma City Mick Cornett became Oklahoma City’s 35th mayor on March 2, 2004. He is first mayor in the City’s history to be elected to a fourth term and is currently the second-longest serving mayor among the 50 largest cities in America. Under Cornett’s leadership, the City has seen the final […]

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Project Dedication Trips

March 16, 2016

CLUB 29 GLOBAL GRANT PROJECT DEDICATIONS Join your fellow Rotarians in Budva, Montenegro, May 30, and Riga, Latvia, June 10, for ceremonies celebrating the dedication of our Global Grant projects to supply medical equipment for the maternity department in Budva and neonatal department in Riga. The Maternity Department at the General Hospital in Budva, Montenegro […]

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Lance Phillips – District 5750 Governor

March 15, 2016

Lance Phillips is an attorney who has practiced in Oklahoma for 18 years. Located in the heart of Bricktown, Lance’s practice focuses on family law, adoption, and criminal law. Lance is a charter member of Bricktown Rotary Club and served as President in the centennial year. He has been active in District 5750 serving in a number […]

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Reflections – Michael Whittington

March 11, 2016

Lately, I’ve been thinking about legacy. I like to think of this as a natural process of reflecting on the past and tying to make sense of the swirling mass of contradictions that we call life. Throughout it all, loved ones, friends and colleagues are lost along the way. But, the impact upon us and […]

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Valerie Thompson

March 9, 2016

Since 1999, Dr. Valerie Thompson has served as the second female president and CEO for the Urban League of Greater Oklahoma City in the affiliate’s 69 year history. She provides strong leadership and ambition for the Urban League, working to further its mission to assist African Americans, other minorities and the poor achieve social and […]

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Reflections – Susan McVey

March 3, 2016

The Club 29 Thursday morning breakfast meeting had a month long focus on mental health issues in January. There were presentations about nonprofits that are providing programs and services that are helping to improve lives and outcomes, a view from the justice system on how untreated individuals are impacting it, and finally a family perspective […]

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Rotary Point – Giving Levels

March 1, 2016

On May 6, 2016 Rotary Point, the Signature Project of the Rotary Club of Oklahoma City, will be dedicated. In honor of those Rotarians who have donated, a commemorative plaque is being planned, with all the donors’ names listed. If you haven’t pledged, there is still time, but this is the Last Call. Please read the information […]

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Tim Strange

February 25, 2016

Tim Strange serves as the President of Newmark Grubb | Levy Strange Beffort, specializing in federal government-leased investment sales of General Services Administration (GSA) and Veteran’s Affairs (VA) properties throughout the U.S. With 28 years of experience, he has closed almost $1 Billion in sale and leasing transactions in the past ten years. He was […]

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Tracy McDaniel

February 24, 2016

Tracy McDaniel is the Founder and Director of KIPP Reach College Preparatory. McDaniel has twenty -six years teaching and administrative experience. KIPP was awarded the prestigious Blue Ribbon Award from the U.S. Department of Education in the area of high performance and was selected as one of the “50 Best Middle Schools in the U.S” […]

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