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Apr. 9 – Mike Brown, Navy Rear Admiral

2026-04-08T19:21:25-04:00

Rear Adm. Charles M. “Mike” Brown is a native of Montgomery, Alabama. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations from Tulane University (1989) and a Master of Science in Foreign Service from Georgetown University (1991). He completed Joint Professional Military Education at the Naval War College and Joint Forces Staff College. In 1995, he joined the Navy as a Direct Commission Reserve Intelligence Officer. He mobilized in 2001 to Chief of Naval Operations Intelligence Plot in Washington, D.C., to reconstitute intelligence operations after the 9/11 attack on the Pentagon. He mobilized in 2015 as officer in charge of the ...

Apr. 9 – Mike Brown, Navy Rear Admiral2026-04-08T19:21:25-04:00

DWLS Dancers Get Shot for a Good Cause; Tickets Going Fast!

2026-03-31T16:30:36-04:00

The Rotary Club of Lexington’s premier fundraiser, Dancing with the Lexington Start (DWLS) is just around the corner (May 30 at the Carrick House) and the publicity machine is kicking into high gear. Susan Adams reports that the photoshoot for our 2026 Dancing with the Lexington Stars is in the books! We are excited to see the April Tops in Lex edition featuring our event with photo spreads of all of our dancers. Get your copy hot off the press on April 3rd at numerous locations throughout Lexington. The Photoshoot crew consisted of TOPS photographer Shelly Dawn and Rotarians Monica Owens, ...

DWLS Dancers Get Shot for a Good Cause; Tickets Going Fast!2026-03-31T16:30:36-04:00

Apr. 2 – Chris McCarron, Hall of Fame Jockey

2026-04-08T19:17:17-04:00

Kentucky Derby Day is rapidly approaching and what better time for Rotarians to hear from Hall of Fame jockey Chris McCarron! Chris was an instant sensation in the irons, winning the Eclipse Award for Outstanding Apprentice Jockey in 1974. That year, he set a record with 546 wins, which stood until surpassed by fellow Hall of Famer Kent Desormeaux in 1989. Chris led all North American riders in wins again in 1975 and 1980 and topped the standings in earnings in 1980, 1981, 1984, and 1991. He won the Eclipse Award for Outstanding Jockey in 1980. His mounts throughout his career ...

Apr. 2 – Chris McCarron, Hall of Fame Jockey2026-04-08T19:17:17-04:00

Mar. 12 – Robert Mucci, Author, Garvice Kincaid Life and Success

2026-03-31T16:38:38-04:00

Today Rotarians will hear from fellow Rotarian Robert Mucci about Lexington business legend Garvice Kincaid. In 2025 Mucci authored Ahead of the Pack, Garvice Kincaid and his Empire: A Southern Legacy. Anyone who has spent much time with Robert Mucci understands quickly how much he loves Kentucky. Robert was raised in Paris, Kentucky, just a few miles from the home of Secretariate. He grew up living over the family’s hardware store on Main Street and readily admits that his smalltown roots and early experiences working in the family hardware store instilled a strong work ethic in him, along with an appreciation ...

Mar. 12 – Robert Mucci, Author, Garvice Kincaid Life and Success2026-03-31T16:38:38-04:00

Rotary Club of Lexington Announces 15th Annual Dancing with the Lexington Stars

2026-03-03T15:53:32-05:00

Milestone Fundraiser Returns Saturday, May 30 at The Carrick House Lexington, KY (February 18, 2026) – The Rotary Club of Lexington is proud to announce the 15th annual Dancing with the Lexington Stars, its signature fundraising event, returning Saturday, May 30, 2026, at The Carrick House in downtown Lexington. Now celebrating 15 years of impact, the high-energy evening pairs local community leaders with professional dance partners for an unforgettable night of entertainment, all in support of Rotary’s long-standing commitment to service across Central Kentucky. Since its inception, Dancing with the Lexington Stars has raised more than $2 million to benefit local ...

Rotary Club of Lexington Announces 15th Annual Dancing with the Lexington Stars2026-03-03T15:53:32-05:00

Feb. 12 – Dr. Brent Seales, On Perseverance: Virtually Opening the Herculaneum Scrolls

2026-02-24T11:55:20-05:00

When we think of archaeology, we often conjure the image of Indiana Jones in a jungle temple or desert tomb. What if, instead, we see a man at a computer in a lab using high technology to recover the secrets of the past? That is exactly what Dr. Brent Seales does. He has recovered artifacts and information thought last forever. Imagine reading a 1700 year old bible or a 2000 year old scroll or seeing carvings on monoliths hundreds of years old. Brent has and is sharing these treasures with the world. Dr. Seales has been teaching and mentoring students in ...

Feb. 12 – Dr. Brent Seales, On Perseverance: Virtually Opening the Herculaneum Scrolls2026-02-24T11:55:20-05:00

Rotary Leadership Institute Trains Tomorrow’s Leaders

2026-02-09T13:24:39-05:00

The Rotary Leadership Institute is a critical service to our members as we seek to insure that we will have the leadership we need to ensure Rotary’s future. On Saturday, thirty-three Rotarians from fifteen Rotary clubs in District 6740 braved the low temperatures and uncertain road conditions to complete the first Rotary Leadership Institute for 2026. The Institute was held at the Bluegrass Community and Technical College, Newtown Campus, which joined District 6740 leadership as event co-sponsors. Congratulations to the six Rotarians from our club who received graduation certificates at the end of the day in recognition of their completion of ...

Rotary Leadership Institute Trains Tomorrow’s Leaders2026-02-09T13:24:39-05:00

Black History Month: A Century of Black History Commemorations

2026-02-04T15:00:24-05:00

Rotary joins with the larger community in celebrating Black History Month, a time to recognize the role of African Americans in US history. Communities across the country will, in various ways, offer opportunities to learn about the struggles and honor the achievements of African Americans. As noted by the Paul Robeson Cultural Center, “2026 marks an important centennial – 100 years of nationally commemorating Black history. In 1915, Dr. Carter Godwin Woodson and fellow scholars founded the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History, institutionalizing the teaching, study, and celebration of Black History.” Negro history week was initiated in ...

Black History Month: A Century of Black History Commemorations2026-02-04T15:00:24-05:00

Rotary Shares Holiday Cheer with Deserving Students

2026-01-06T10:12:44-05:00

The Rotary Club of Lexington’s annual Holiday party with deserving students from Booker T. Washington Elementary School took place during the last meeting of the year on December 11. Eighteen students were hosted by Rotarians to a delicious lunch of chicken strips, mac and cheese and Christmas cookies. The Holiday Luncheon committee, chaired by Carrie Patterson, provided each student with a gift bag (for their toys), crayons, coloring book, and juice boxes! Several Rotarians, dressed in the Holiday spirit, served as table hosts to make sure each student was well cared for. Before Santa, played wonderfully and enthusiastically by Rotarian ...

Rotary Shares Holiday Cheer with Deserving Students2026-01-06T10:12:44-05:00

President Jim’s Holiday Message

2025-12-11T16:33:20-05:00

It IS the most wonderful time of the year. As we approach this joyous holiday season, I want to take a moment to reflect on the remarkable year we have had at the Rotary Club of Lexington. It has been a year filled with service, camaraderie, and meaningful contributions to our community. This festive season is a time for gratitude and giving, and I am incredibly thankful for each of you and the dedication you have shown in living out our Rotary motto, "Service Above Self." Your commitment to our projects and initiatives has made a significant impact, and together, we ...

President Jim’s Holiday Message2025-12-11T16:33:20-05:00

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