FENDING OFF FRAUD FENDING OFF FRAUD Presented by Matt Broo, Hamilton County Prosecutor’s Office Sandra L. Greenwald / 5/17/2025 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 0 989 Article rating: 5.0 “Scam Alert!” Have you ever felt you were scammed? What did you do about it? The Hamilton County Prosecutor’s Office recently established a new initiative, the “Elder Justice Unit,” to protect Senior Citizens from fraud, scams and financial exploitation. These crimes are under-reported because elderly victims are often too embarrassed to report them. Learn how to protect yourself, what to do if you have been scammed and how to prevent future abuse. Nancy Glasgow Chairperson of the Day Diane Kasarda Hospitality Board Meeting, 11 am.; Past Presidents’ Meeting, 11:30. Luncheon in the Lecture Room at noon President presents the Annual Report, recognizes any new members and will introduce the new Board of Governors. All Past Presidents are honored at t Read more
FROM THE KENTUCKY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA : ITS FLOOD WALL JAZZ SEXTET FROM THE KENTUCKY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA : ITS FLOOD WALL JAZZ SEXTET Directed by J.R. Caffidy, in honor of Paula Steiner Paula Steiner / 4/19/2025 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 0 1234 Article rating: No rating Hold on to your seats! The Kentucky Symphony Orchestra’s subsidiary group, the Flood Wall Jazz Sextet, will wake you up in a very good way. The group specializes in the music of Claude Bolling, Vince Guaraldi, Dave Brubeck, and others, bringing together a true hybrid mix of classical and jazz entertainment. Honorary College Club member Paula Steiner has had a personal connection to the Kentucky Symphony Orchestra since 1997. It was then that the business in which she was a partner, Medical Research Laboratories, took on a benefactor role. Since 2004, as the company was sold to a corporation, Paula remained very active and supportive of the KSO, to this day, serving several terms on the board, including board president. Paula Steiner Chairperson of the Day Irene Diesel Hospitality Luncheon in the Tea Room at noon followed by the concert in the Auditorium Read more
THE RISE AND FALL OF FRISCH'S BIG BOY THE RISE AND FALL OF FRISCH'S BIG BOY Presented by Susanne Monteith Sue Eades / 3/15/2025 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 0 1246 Article rating: No rating Our very own Mr. Frisch had the first franchise for the Big Boy restaurants. Whoever would have thought that his Cincinnati‘s favorite restaurants would be disappearing? Come hear about great successes and recent failures of this originally local family friendly chain. You’ll even see several Big Bob figures in the American Sign Museum! Janet McDaniel Chairperson of the Day Donna Perzigian Hospitality Board Meeting, 11 am Luncheon in the Lecture Room at noon The slate of officers will be announced, followed by any nominations from the floor, then election and introduction of officers. Read more
“LOST IN NEBRASKA” AND OTHER CYCLING ADVENTURES “LOST IN NEBRASKA” AND OTHER CYCLING ADVENTURES Presented by Carol Olausen, Rebecca Johnson, and Mary Jo Peairs Sue Eades / 2/15/2025 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 0 1080 Article rating: No rating How did two college professors and a retired elementary school teacher become Cycling Babes? Join us to hear about their fast-paced and exciting journey from Seattle to St. Louis. Things really get interesting when the trio gets “lost in Nebraska.” They’ll share stories from touring Canada and, by the way, Mary Jo has cycled across the U.S.A. twice! Carole Rauf Chairperson of the Day Rosalyn Fuller Hospitality Board Meeting, 11 am Luncheon in the Lecture Room at noon. Four members will be selected for the Nominating Committee. Read more
THE FUTURE OF FOOD THE FUTURE OF FOOD Presented by Grace Yek, CCC, MS and Program Chair, BAS Culinary and Food Science, Cincinnati State Technical and Community College Cynthia Browne / 1/18/2025 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 0 945 Article rating: No rating Embark on a fascinating exploration of the culinary frontier and the transformative journey that the future of food is poised to undertake. From the convergence of technology to evolving consumer expectations, we’ll delve into the key factors shaping the landscape of what we eat. We’ll uncover the emerging trends in technology, sustainability, and culinary innovation that promise to redefine the traditional boundaries of food. www.graceyek.com. Cheryl Sieve Chairperson of the Day Susanne Monteith Hospitality Board Meeting, 11 am Luncheon in the Lecture Room at noon Read more
THE SYCAMORE COMMUNITY SINGERS: HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS THE SYCAMORE COMMUNITY SINGERS: HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS Directed by Polly Savage, Artistic Director Glenna Wardlow Baumbaugh / 12/14/2024 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 0 992 Article rating: No rating This well-known community group, founded in 2016, boasts novices as well as highly trained singers. Members have sung at Carnegie Hall (2020) and in European cities (2018, 2022). They will perform choral selections that invoke all the best memories of celebrating the holidays with family and loved ones. Join us for lunch and a great program! http://sycamorecommunitysingers.com. Christine Neitzke Chairperson of the Day Sandy Greenwald Hospitality Luncheon in the Tea Room at noon, followed by the performance in the Auditorium. Any new members will be recognized. Read more
A LIGHT IN THE DARK: DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PREVENTION AND SUPPORT A LIGHT IN THE DARK: DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PREVENTION AND SUPPORT Presented by Nicole Williams, Senior Director of Residential and Hamilton County Job and Family Services Programs, YWCA with Rickell Howard Smith, President and CEO Toni Lyle Miller / 11/16/2024 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 0 946 Article rating: No rating This presentation will emphasize the YWCA’s four pillars of service as part of its domestic violence program: (1) domestic violence, (2) red flags, (3) safety planning and (4) resources and support. You’ll learn how this program partners with local agencies to coordinate services for victims. It’s important to know that the 24-hour YWCA Domestic Violence Hotline provides crisis counseling, risk assessment and support for those in Hamilton, Clermont, Brown and Adams counties. www.ywcacincinnati.org. Nancy Cavanaugh Chairperson of the Day Rosemary Ennis Hospitality Board Meeting, 11 am Luncheon in the Lecture Room at noon The 2024-25 Scholarship Recipients will be our guests today. We will also be collecting specific donations for th Read more
The Military Women's Memorial: A Gem in Plain Sight The Military Women's Memorial: A Gem in Plain Sight Presented by Judy Pearson, Retired Colonel, United States Air Force and Ohio Ambassador, the Military Women's Memorial Sue Eades / 10/19/2024 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 0 970 Article rating: No rating Our Country has one major, national memorial solely dedicated to honoring and preserving the legacy of women who have defended our freedom. Col. Pearson will weave the history of this Memorial with a brief "tour" of the facility and its special relationship with the Honor Guards of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Special emphasis will be placed on "why it is important to capture women's stories now? www.womensmemorial.org. Sue Eades Chairperson of the Day Carole Rauf Hospitality Board Meeting 11am Luncheon in the Lecture Room at noon Read more
Unlocking Your Potential: Juggling Your Life, Passions, and Career Unlocking Your Potential: Juggling Your Life, Passions, and Career Presented by Dr. Jen Mott, LLC Sarah Sheblessy / 9/21/2024 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM 0 927 Article rating: No rating All members, candidates for membership and guests are invited to a RECEPTION 11:30 The Cincinnati Woman's Club Drawing Room Honoring Carol Parsons, President and the Board of Governors 12 PM Luncheon in the Tea Room Dr. Jen Mott has merged her passions, interests, skills and talents into a unique professional career as an entertainer, teacher, professor and school administrator. Through juggling, storytelling and audience participation, she’ll share how by trying new things (fire performing, stilt walking, book publishing, and creative public speaking!), she grew her business as well as her confidence. She invites audiences to consider the ways they contribute to their communities by bringing in the fullness of who they are and leveraging their own talents to serve others. www.DrJenMott.com. Sarah Kurth-Sheblessy Chairperson of the Day Shari Siebert Hospitality Board Members, please arrive at 11:25 am The performance will take place in the Auditoriun after the luncheon. Read more
WHAT’S NEXT FOR OUR PUBLIC LIBRARIES? WHAT’S NEXT FOR OUR PUBLIC LIBRARIES? Presented by Paula Brehm Heeger Sue Eades / 5/18/2024 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM 0 1779 Article rating: No rating May 18, 2024 Cincinnati and Hamilton County have a rich 170-year history of excellence in providing essential library services to their communities. With 41 public locations and one-million square feet of public space, the system continues to adapt and change to support the ever-growing information needs of its users. This presentation will focus on the ten-year Facility Master Plan designed to bring continuous improvements to the libraries throughout Hamilton County. Board Meeting at 11:00 am. Luncheon in the Lecture Room at 12:00 pm. Brunch buffet: Spinach and cheese quiche, Ham and gruyere quiche, Green salad, fruit salad, breakfast potatoes, Peach crisp. Cheryl Sieve……………….Chairperson of the Day Diane Barth………………..Hospitality Read more
SAVOR THE SOUNDS OF THE SILHOUETTES SAVOR THE SOUNDS OF THE SILHOUETTES Norwood High School Show Choir Directed by Adam Robinson Sandra L. Greenwald / 4/15/2024 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM 0 1708 Article rating: No rating April 20, 2024 The Silhouettes are an outstanding small-mixed show choir comprised of thirty singers/dancers. As Norwood High School's premier vocal ensemble, they travel and compete each year and have earned many awards, including multiple Grand Championships! We know you’ll enjoy these dynamic young singers! Luncheon in the Tea Room at 12:00 pm. Followed by the performance in the Auditorium. Chicken piccatta, Angel hair pasta, Green salad with vinaigrette, Cannoli-chocolate, cherries, orange zest. Sandy Greenwald…………………...Chairperson of the Day Irene Diesel…………………………..Hospitality Read more
THE “CINCY” BOOK BUS: IGNITING A PASSION FOR READING THE “CINCY” BOOK BUS: IGNITING A PASSION FOR READING Presented by Melanie Moore, Owner. Cynthia Browne / 3/16/2024 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM 0 1541 Article rating: No rating March 16, 2024 After teaching for 25 years, Melanie Moore had an epiphany about converting her 1962 vintage Volkswagen pickup truck into a “bookstore on wheels.” She’ll share with us how this came about through a variety of “partnerships,” and how she has used her profits to get books directly into the hands of underserved children. This also led to her opening The Book Bus Depot in Sharonville. Board Meeting at 11:00 am. Luncheon in the Lecture Room at 12:00 pm. Turkey club on croissant with turkey, bacon, swiss, lettuce and tomato, Orange tomato soup, chips, Chocolate pudding with whipped cream. Cindy Browne……………….Chairperson of the Day Carolyn Ludwig……………..Hospitality Read more
CINCINNATI’S MEDIA HERITAGE: REMEMBERING OUR BROADCASTING GIANTS CINCINNATI’S MEDIA HERITAGE: REMEMBERING OUR BROADCASTING GIANTS Presented by Mike Martini, Producer/Announcer WMKV/WLHS Glenna Wardlow Baumbaugh / 2/17/2024 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM 0 1449 Article rating: No rating February 17, 2024 This program will celebrate Cincinnati broadcast history with a special emphasis on the radio station WMKV, Ruth Lyons and Paul Dixon and how their legacies are relevant today. Our speaker is the co-founder of Media Heritage, Inc., the not-for-profit archival library and museum of Cincinnati radio and television history, based at the Voice of America Museum in West Chester. Board Meeting at 11:00 am. Luncheon in the Lecture Room at 12:00 pm. Hot chicken salad, Dilled green beans, Tomato aspic, Chocolate cake. Kathy Monahan………….....Chairperson of the Day Cindy Light…………………..Hospitality Read more
THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL MEDIA: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL MEDIA: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW Presented by Jack Kortekamp Glenna Wardlow Baumbaugh / 1/20/2024 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM 0 1298 Article rating: No rating January 20, 2024 We’ll explore the ever-changing world of social media including its benefits and risks, especially on our youth’s mental health. What are the latest trends? Which platform (e.g. Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Tik Tok, etc.) might work best for you? If you are interested in promotions or advertising, it’s especially useful to understand specific applications. Your questions will be answered! Board Meeting at 11:00 am. Luncheon in the Lecture Room at 12:00 pm. Meatloaf, Mashed potatoes and gravy, Green beans, Cherry crisp. Christine Neitzke…………...Chairperson of the Day Kathy Turin………………….Hospitality Read more
KINDLING THE HOLIDAY SPIRIT KINDLING THE HOLIDAY SPIRIT Presented By The Hills of Kentucky Dulcimers Paula Steiner / 12/16/2023 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM 0 1396 Article rating: No rating December 16, 2023 Did you know that the Appalachian dulcimer is the Kentucky state instrument? Active since 1992, this group has beautifully blended its sounds in a variety of programs and venues, while promoting the dulcimer’s rich history. Learn more about this tradition as you enjoy the soothing and familiar melodies. The luncheon will be held in the Tea Room at 12:00 PM followed by the program in the auditorium. Ham with raison sauce, Roasted brussel sprouts and carrots, Mashed sweet potatoes, Gingerbread with lemon sauce. Paula Steiner………………………………………Chairperson of the Day Paula Spitzmiller…………………………………..Hospitality Read more
BEHIND THE SCENES AT CINCINNATI SCHOLAR HOUSE BEHIND THE SCENES AT CINCINNATI SCHOLAR HOUSE Presented by Rainie Moody, Managing Director Paula Steiner / 11/18/2023 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM 0 1336 Article rating: No rating November 18, 2023 The Scholar House is an affordable housing community in Walnut Hills that is available to low-income single parents attending post-secondary schools. Their dependent children, who are eligible, can attend an on-site development center which frees the parents to complete their education and find employment. The College Club is proud to sponsor this organization that is helping break the cycle of poverty, two generations at a time. Our Scholarship Award recipients will be honored at this meeting. Board Meeting at 11:00 am. Luncheon in the Lecture Room at 12:00 pm. Turkey and dressing, Mashed potatoes and gravy, Green beans, Cranberry relish, Pumpkin pie. Toni Miller …………………….Chairperson of the Day Sandy Myers………………….Hospitality Read more
A CAR TAKES YOU FAR! THE GOOD WORKS OF THE SAMARITAN CAR CLINIC A CAR TAKES YOU FAR! THE GOOD WORKS OF THE SAMARITAN CAR CLINIC Presented by Bruce Kintner, Clinic Director Paula Steiner / 10/21/2023 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM 0 1194 Article rating: No rating October 21, 2023 Learn about a unique lifeline for working poor families when it comes to car maintenance. The Samaritan Car Care Clinic works on a referral basis with Northern Kentucky social service agencies to help low-income families with car repairs. Our speaker will review the history of the Clinic, the services it provides and its value to participants and the community-at-large. Board Meeting at 11:00 am Luncheon in the Lecture Room at 12:00 pm. Grilled pork tenderloin with tamari and cilantro, Basmati rice, steamed broccoli, Coconut cake. Carole Rauf…………………………………Chairperson of the Day Beverly Williams……………………………Hospitality Read more
DORIS DAY: AMERICA'S SWEETHEART DORIS DAY: AMERICA'S SWEETHEART Presented by Delores Raye and Kent Rawlings, Cincinnati Museum Center, Heritage Programs Sue Eades / 9/23/2023 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM 0 1340 Article rating: 5.0 Take a sentimental journey through the life of a great American entertainer who was born right here in Cincinnati. Ten songs made famous by Doris will be performed by a professional singer as a speaker illuminates her life story. Don’t miss this uplifting musical program full of interesting stories and photographs! September 23, 2023 RECEPTION 11:30 am The Cincinnati Woman’s Club Drawing Room Honoring Marcallene Shockey, President and the Board of Governors 12:00 pm Luncheon and Program in the Tea Room: Fall seasonal salad-mixed greens, apple, walnuts, gargonzola, chicken and cider vinaigrette, Apple butter, Carrot cake. Sue Eades………………………………….....Chairperson of the Day Carolyn Laemmle……………………………..Hospitality Board Members, please arrive at 11:20 am Read more
THE TAFT MUSEUM: FROM A HOUSE TO A HOME THE TAFT MUSEUM: FROM A HOUSE TO A HOME Presented by Sue Monteith Vivian Morgan / 5/20/2023 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM 0 3385 Article rating: No rating Look back at 200 years of the Taft residence! You’ll get swept up by just how much we have learned about this house, and how the people that lived there made it a home. Sue, who is a docent there, will share a number of the most interesting stories as well as update us on the recent renovations of one of Cincinnati’s most beloved museums. May 20, 2023 Board meeting – 11 am Luncheon in the Lecture Room at noon. Chef's salad, crackers/rolls and butter, carrot cake Vivian Morgan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Chairperson of the Day Kathy Turin. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hostess Read more
Set Up Registrations for a New Month adding the register button to the program Elizabeth (Betty) Elsey / Monday, May 15, 2023 0 860 Article rating: No rating Instructions for removing the registrations button from a completed program and then adding the registrations button to the next event. Read more