The Sweet Rewards of Organized Space The Sweet Rewards of Organized Space Presented by Tina Kehl and Susan Ludwig Carolyn Laemmle / 5/11/2019 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 0 9251 Article rating: No rating An organized, clean space provides a great sense of internal pride and a sense of control that is gratifying. Most of us have that space or room we just aren’t happy with, and we can’t wrap our minds around how to approach it… so we just keep the door shut. If you are finally fed up and want to fix it, where do you start? Just in time for spring cleaning, this presentation will include ideas for downsizing and minimizing your estate while helping you to determine which of the many philosophies and systems available is right for you. Mrs. Carolyn Laemmle………………….Chairman of the Day Register
The Greene Machine at Sycamore Schools The Greene Machine at Sycamore Schools Featuring the Greene School Show Choir Janet McDaniel / 4/27/2019 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 0 10186 Article rating: No rating Small yet mighty, the Greene Machine features the fifth- and sixth-graders who make up the show choir at E.H. Greene Intermediate School in Sycamore Community Schools. These dynamos will sing and dance their way into your hearts as they help set the stage for spring with an upbeat collection of tunes. Mrs. Ann Hanson………………………………Chairman of the Day Register
Tour of the Universe: You Are Here Tour of the Universe: You Are Here Presented by Dean Regas Carolyn Laemmle / 3/23/2019 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 0 8687 Article rating: No rating Rocket through space and sail among billions of stars and galaxies. Utilizing some amazing simulation software, astronomer and co-host of PBS’ Star Gazers, Dean Regas, will guide you through the mind-boggling scale of the universe. Along the way you’ll stop at the Moon and individual planets. Then you’ll make the jump to light speed and head to interstellar space and see all the galaxies in the universe. Don’t worry, he’ll have you back home in time for dinner. After the talk Dean will sign and sell his books “Facts From Space” and “100 Things to See in the Night Sky.” Ms. Cindy Browne ………………………Chairman of the Day Register
Harriet Beecher Stowe: Freedom Seeker of Cincinnati Harriet Beecher Stowe: Freedom Seeker of Cincinnati Presented by Christine Hartlieb, Executive Director Nancy Cavanaugh / 2/23/2019 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 0 8518 Article rating: No rating This interactive presentation focuses on the life events and experiences that Harriet Beecher Stowe faced during the 18 years she lived in Cincinnati and how these experiences enabled her to write an impactful anti-slavery novel. Stowe House Executive Director Christine Hartlieb also will discuss the history of the house after the Beechers left and its ties to African American experiences in the 20th century. Mrs. Nancy Cavanaugh…………………………………………Chairman of the Day Register
Beginning Again: Ohio Justice and Policy Center Beginning Again: Ohio Justice and Policy Center Presented by Tyra Patterson Janet McDaniel / 1/26/2019 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 0 8896 Article rating: 2.0 Hear the compelling story of an 11-year-old child who was unjustly incarcerated for 23 years and rebounded to become a contributing member of society during this College Club program featuring the subject of the story herself: Tyra Patterson. Having earned her GED and studied to become a paralegal, Tyra was exonerated in January, 2017, and reoriented herself into our community. Upon meeting Tyra, you will be amazed at the resiliency of the human spirit as displayed by this delightful and energetic young woman. Dr. Janet McDaniel…………………………………………………Chairman of the Day Register
The Cincinnati Boychoir The Cincinnati Boychoir Artistic Director Christopher Eanes Carolyn Laemmle / 12/1/2018 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 0 8553 Article rating: No rating For more than 50 years, the Cincinnati Boychoir has delighted audiences with their exquisite voices, musicality and professionalism. Comprised of young men from more than 90 schools in the region, the boychoir is dedicated not only to showcasing the extraordinary skills of these young singers, but also to heightening their musical, intellectual and emotional development. Learn about the Cincinnati Boychoir story and enjoy a special performance by this diverse and exceptionally gifted group of youngsters. Mrs. Mary Russell…………………………………………………Chairman of the Day Register
Contributions of the Tuskegee Airmen to World War II Contributions of the Tuskegee Airmen to World War II A squadron in the US Army Air Corps Carolyn Laemmle / 11/10/2018 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 0 8522 Article rating: No rating The Tuskegee Airmen were an all-black squadron who served as the first military aviators in the US army Air Corps (AAC), a precursor of the US Air Force. Trained at the Tuskegee Army Field in Alabama, they flew more than 15,000 individual sorties in Europe and North Africa during WWII. Their impressive performance earned them more than 150 Distinguished Flying Crosses and helped encourage the eventual integration of the US Armed Forces. Mrs. Carol Kortecamp…………………………………………………Chairman of the Day Register
The Golden Days of Radio The Golden Days of Radio The Cincinnati Woman's Club Players, Directed by Mrs. Carol Parsons Carolyn Laemmle / 10/27/2018 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 0 8745 Article rating: No rating Let’s return to the days of old-time radio through the talents of the CWC Players and the creativity of an original script written by long-time College Club member Carol Parsons, who also serves as director. The always-hilarious CWC Players put their own twist on classic radio, which thrived from the late 1920s through the 1950s. Register
Taking a School Garden to New Heights: How a Rooftop Garden Helped Transform an Urban Elementary School Taking a School Garden to New Heights: How a Rooftop Garden Helped Transform an Urban Elementary School Presented by Bryna Bass, MEd Glenna Baumbaugh / 10/13/2018 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 0 9826 Article rating: 4.3 From the ground level, Rothenberg Preparatory Academy in Over-the-Rhine seems surrounded by a dense forest of brick and concrete surfaces. Yet, a bird’s eye view reveals that ornamental flowers, fruits and vegetables flourish on the roof of this historic elementary school building, serving as a source of beauty and learning for students. The program will discuss the inspiration, design, and creation of the garden and its curricular connections, with participants discovering how the garden both enriches academic programming and enhances the unique urban community of Over-The-Rhine. Ms. Mary Ronan……………………………..……………Chairman of the Day Register
Benchmark Jazz Benchmark Jazz Led by Henry Stiefel Glenna Baumbaugh / 9/22/2018 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM 0 8862 Article rating: No rating Benchmark Jazz is a group of young energetic high school musicians, who have developed a strong passion for jazz music. The West Chester jazz sextet consists of some of the best young jazz musicians in the area, and primarily feature trumpet, trombone, piano, bass, guitar, and drums. Their smooth and mellow jazz will include such selections as C'est Si Bon, Satin Doll, Night Train, and Sack Full of Soul, as well as other traditional standards with some jazz improvisation. So, come prepared to get in the mood to swing, thanks to some talented youthful performers! Glenna Baumbaugh Chairman of the Day Read more