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ROTARIAN’S IN THE NEWS

2024-11-05T15:38:33+00:00

ROTARIAN CHRIS PECK TAKES ON ROLE WITH THE HOPE CENTER Fellow Rotarian, Chris Peck has recently taken on the role of Chief Advancement Officer at the Hope Center in Lexington, KY. Previously, Chris served as the President/CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Bluegrass. In his new role at the Hope Center, Chris will focus on leading the agency’s fundraising, community outreach, and development efforts. The mission of the Hope Center is to provide life-sustaining and life-rebuilding services for individuals affected by substance use disorders, mental health issues, and homelessness.

ROTARIAN’S IN THE NEWS2024-11-05T15:38:33+00:00

Nov. 7 – Dr. Ryan Quarles, President, KCTCS and Dr. Greg Feeney, President, BCTC : “Milestones and the Path Forward”

2024-11-05T15:27:25+00:00

LEXINGTON, KY – The Rotary Club of Lexington will hold its weekly meeting on Thursday, Nov. 7, at The Mane on Main, Chase Bank building on Main St. The guest speakers are  Dr. Ryan Quarles, President, Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS)  and Dr. Greg Feeney, President,  Bluegrass Community and Technical College (BCTC). This meeting will also be on Zoom. For the Zoom link please email, trafton@rotarylexky.org. If you would like to have lunch, please contact Jenny@rotarylexky.org to reserve your meal. It was nearly one year ago today, that Dr. Ryan Quarles began his tenure as the fourth president of [...]

Nov. 7 – Dr. Ryan Quarles, President, KCTCS and Dr. Greg Feeney, President, BCTC : “Milestones and the Path Forward”2024-11-05T15:27:25+00:00

Club Leadership Attends Rotary Large Club Conference in Memphis, TN.

2024-10-30T16:52:30+00:00

Lexington Rotarains Attend the Rotary Club of Memphis 2024 Large Club Conference: “Take Me to the River!”  MEMPHIS, TN – Oct. 8-10 – The Rotary Club of Memphis proudly hosted the 2024 Large Club Conference, a dynamic event celebrating the rich history and culture of Memphis while fostering valuable connections among club leaders from across the U.S. and Canada. Over three inspiring days, executive directors and presidents-elect participated in engaging presentations and fast-paced informational sessions that made for an exceptional conference experience. This year’s conference featured  Rotary Club of Lexington attendees  Executive Director Peggy Trafton and President-elect Laurel Martin, Past President [...]

Club Leadership Attends Rotary Large Club Conference in Memphis, TN.2024-10-30T16:52:30+00:00

Oct. 24- CANCELLED – Due to Circumstances Beyond our Controll! NO WEEKLY LUNCH MEETING!

2024-10-23T20:04:25+00:00

LEXINGTON, KY – The Rotary Club of Lexington will NOT hold its weekly meeting on Thursday, October 24, at The Mane on Main, Chase Bank building on Main St. The guest speaker is  Nick Mingione, University of Kentucky, Head Baseball Coach. WE WILL LET YOU KNOW WHEN WE RESCHEDULE COACH MINGIONE! This meeting will also be on Zoom. For the Zoom link please email, trafton@rotarylexky.org. If you would like to have lunch, please contact Jenny@rotarylexky.org to reserve your meal. A lot can happen in seven years.  No one knows that better than today’s guest speaker, University of Kentucky Baseball Head Coach [...]

Oct. 24- CANCELLED – Due to Circumstances Beyond our Controll! NO WEEKLY LUNCH MEETING!2024-10-23T20:04:25+00:00

June 13 – Frank Minnifield, Executive Director of the Kentucky Pro Football Hall of Fame and Kay Collier McLaughlin

2024-10-04T19:30:45+00:00

LEXINGTON, KY – The Rotary Club of Lexington will hold its weekly meeting on Thursday, June 13, at The Mane on Main, Chase Bank building on Main St. The guest speakers will be Frank Minnifield, Executive Director of the Kentucky Pro Football Hall of Fame (HOF) and Kay Collier McLaughlin, the daughter of the late University of Kentucky and Cleveland Browns head football coach Blanton Collier, Board Chair of the HOF. This meeting will also be on Zoom. For the Zoom link please email, trafton@rotarylexky.org. If you would like to have lunch, please contact Jenny@rotarylexky.org to reserve your meal. Lexington Rotarians will [...]

June 13 – Frank Minnifield, Executive Director of the Kentucky Pro Football Hall of Fame and Kay Collier McLaughlin2024-10-04T19:30:45+00:00

May 23 – Rear Admiral Craig T. Mattingly, Commander, Navel Service Training Command

2024-10-04T19:30:45+00:00

LEXINGTON, KY – The Rotary Club of Lexington held its weekly meeting on Thursday, May 23, at The Mane on Main, Chase Bank building on Main St. The guest speaker was  Rear Admiral Craig T. Mattingly, Commander, Navel Service Training Command. This meeting will also be on Zoom. For the Zoom link please email, trafton@rotarylexky.org. If you would like to have lunch, please contact Jenny@rotarylexky.org to reserve your meal.   Rear Adm. Craig T. Mattingly, a native of Austin, Kentucky, departed the family dairy farm in 1987 to enlist in the U.S. Navy as an Aviation Anti-Submarine Warfare Operator. He is a [...]

May 23 – Rear Admiral Craig T. Mattingly, Commander, Navel Service Training Command2024-10-04T19:30:45+00:00

May 9 – Benjamin F. Adams, III, Brigadier General, United States Army (Retired)

2024-10-04T19:30:45+00:00

LEXINGTON, KY – The Rotary Club of Lexington held its weekly meeting on Thursday, May 9, at The Mane on Main, Chase Bank building on Main St. The guest speaker was Benjamin F. Adams, III, Brigadier General, United States Army (Retired). This meeting will also be on Zoom. For the Zoom link please email, trafton@rotarylexky.org. If you would like to have lunch, please contact Jenny@rotarylexky.org to reserve your meal. Brigadier General Benjamin F. Adams III, served as the 5th Commissioner of the Kentucky Department of Veterans Affairs. Through forty years of service in the U.S. Army, General Adams served with honor and [...]

May 9 – Benjamin F. Adams, III, Brigadier General, United States Army (Retired)2024-10-04T19:30:45+00:00

May 2, Shannon Arvin, President & CEO, Keeneland Association

2024-10-04T19:30:45+00:00

LEXINGTON, KY – The Rotary Club of Lexington held its weekly meeting on Thursday, May 2, at The Mane on Main, Chase Bank building on Main St. The guest speaker was Shannon Arvin, President & CEO, Keeneland Association. This meeting will also be on Zoom. For the Zoom link please email, trafton@rotarylexky.org.rewitt, Executive Director, Surgery on Sunday If you would like to have lunch, please contact Jenny@rotarylexky.org to reserve your meal. The week between the close of Keeneland’s spring meet and the rapidly approaching first Saturday in May is magical in Kentucky as thoughts turn to the Kentucky Derby, America’s greatest horse [...]

May 2, Shannon Arvin, President & CEO, Keeneland Association2024-10-04T19:30:45+00:00

April 23- Tommy Bell Award Program

2024-10-04T19:30:45+00:00

LEXINGTON, KY – The Rotary Club of Lexington held its weekly meeting on Thursday, Apr. 23, at The Mane on Main, Chase Bank building on Main St. The program was the Tommy Bell Award presentation. This meeting will also be on Zoom. For the Zoom link please email, trafton@rotarylexky.org. If you would like to have lunch, please contact Jenny@rotarylexky.org to reserve your meal. Today’s program is a very special one, as Past President Bruce Bell presents the Tommy Bell Award in honor of his late father and Rotarian, Tommy Bell.  Many of us “of a certain age” knew Tommy Bell (Mr. Bell [...]

April 23- Tommy Bell Award Program2024-10-04T19:30:45+00:00

April 11- Jeff Bischoff, Chief Sales Officer, Gray, Inc.

2024-10-16T16:11:14+00:00

LEXINGTON, KY – The Rotary Club of Lexington held its weekly meeting on Thursday, Apr. 11, at The Mane on Main, Chase Bank building on Main St. The program's guest speaker was Jeff Bischoff, Chief Sales Officer, Gray, Inc. This meeting will also be on Zoom. For the Zoom link please email, trafton@rotarylexky.org. If you would like to have lunch, please contact Jenny@rotarylexky.org to reserve your meal. Jeff is one of the industry’s top salesmen, known for his integrity, knowledge, and commitment to customers. He will be speaking on Battery Manufacturing in Kentucky. He has developed business for Gray in a variety [...]

April 11- Jeff Bischoff, Chief Sales Officer, Gray, Inc.2024-10-16T16:11:14+00:00
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