Unlocking Your Potential: Juggling Your Life, Passions, and Career Unlocking Your Potential: Juggling Your Life, Passions, and Career Program Date: 9/21/2024 11:30:00 AM Presented by Dr. Jen Mott, LLC Sarah Sheblessy / 9/21/2024 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM 0 282 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
The Military Women's Memorial: A Gem in Plain Sight The Military Women's Memorial: A Gem in Plain Sight Program Date: 10/19/2024 12:00:00 PM 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 0 309 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
A LIGHT IN THE DARK: DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PREVENTION AND SUPPORT A LIGHT IN THE DARK: DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PREVENTION AND SUPPORT Program Date: 11/16/2024 12:00:00 PM 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 0 296 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 SYCAMORE COMMUNITY SINGERS: HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS THE SYCAMORE COMMUNITY SINGERS: HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS Program Date: 12/14/2024 12:00:00 PM Directed by Polly Savage, Interim Artistic Director Glenna Wardlow Baumbaugh / 12/14/2024 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 0 294 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
THE FUTURE OF FOOD THE FUTURE OF FOOD Program Date: 1/18/2025 12:00:00 PM 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 0 276 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
“LOST IN NEBRASKA” AND OTHER CYCLING ADVENTURES “LOST IN NEBRASKA” AND OTHER CYCLING ADVENTURES Program Date: 2/15/2025 12:00:00 PM Presented by Carol Olausen, Rebecca Johnson, and Mary Jo Peairs Sue Eades / 2/15/2025 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 0 259 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 RISE AND FALL OF HOWARD JOHNSON’S THE RISE AND FALL OF HOWARD JOHNSON’S Program Date: 3/15/2025 12:00:00 PM Presented by Susanne Monteith Sue Eades / 3/15/2025 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 0 284 Article rating: No rating Fried clams, grilled hot dogs and 28 flavors of ice cream!! Who can forget a meal at Howard Johnsons as we traveled across the country? There are many things to tell about this legendary restaurateur who was the first to introduce franchising to the industry. 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
FROM THE KENTUCKY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA : ITS FLOOD WALL JAZZ SEXTET FROM THE KENTUCKY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA : ITS FLOOD WALL JAZZ SEXTET Program Date: 4/19/2025 12:00:00 PM Directed by J.R. Caffidy, in honor of Paula Steiner Paula Steiner / 4/19/2025 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 0 332 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
FENDING OFF FRAUD FENDING OFF FRAUD Program Date: 5/17/2025 12:00:00 PM Presented by Matt Broo, Hamilton County Prosecutor’s Office Sandra L. Greenwald / 5/17/2025 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 0 260 Article rating: No rating “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