Civil War Fashion Show Civil War Fashion Show Program Date: 2/25/2017 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Nancy Cavanaugh / 2/26/2017 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 0 9458 Article rating: No rating Presented by Mrs. Jackie Gardiner Civil War reenactments can be found in Cincinnati! What do they wear? Find out what ladies had to wear during the Civil War days with a fashion demonstration from the inside out! Menu: Turkey, dressing, gravy, sweet potatoes, cake with rum sauce Mrs. Carolyn Clodfelter Chairman of the Day Read more
Roundabout Opera for Kids Roundabout Opera for Kids Program Date: Directed by Ms. Kelly Holterhoff Nancy Cavanaugh / 3/25/2017 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 0 9688 Article rating: No rating You'll be charmed by the riveting voices and high energy antics of four talented opera singers from ROKCincy performing their twist on Mozart's beloved comic opera, The Magic Flute. The free, fully staged performances are given to school and community groups who have limited access to arts programming. Melissa Thiergartner Chairman of the Day Read more
Queen City Chamber Opera Queen City Chamber Opera Program Date: Directed by Dr. Isaac Selya Nancy Cavanaugh / 5/20/2017 12:00 PM 0 10646 Article rating: 5.0 Queen City Chamber Opera was founded by Dr. Isaac Selya in 2012 to advance the careers of emerging opera artists by giving them valuable professional engagements in fully staged productions with a full orchestra. QCCO performers have been able to continue their careers with many famous opera companies around the country. You will be happily entertained by Isaac and several of his performers. Menu: Soup, salad, and casserole. Mrs. Cora Hillman Chairman of the Day Read more
125th Anniversary Celebration 125th Anniversary Celebration Program Date: Directed by Carol Parsons Janet McDaniel / 9/23/2017 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 0 9662 Article rating: No rating The College Club of Cincinnati will celebrate its 125th anniversary this year. It is appropriate to reflect on the club’s accomplishments in education and philanthropy in the past as we anticipate the expansion of these efforts in the future. Gathering information from an historical summary written by Carole Rauf and the talents of Carol Parsons, a skit depicting major events and achievement of The College Club will be presented for the membership at this initial meeting in the new year. Carol Parsons Chairman of the Day Read more
One Way Farm One Way Farm Program Date: PRESENTED BY MS. BARBARA CONDO Janet McDaniel / 10/14/2017 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 0 9608 Article rating: No rating The mission of One Way Farm, which was organized in 1976, is to provide a warm, secure and loving environment to children, ages 6 – 18, who have been abused, neglected, and abandoned. Safe and independent housing is provided for these residents as well as medical treatment and educational services. Twenty boys and twenty girls are housed in two separate shelters. They are supported as they strive to build an independent and productive life. Purpose: To stop the cycle of child abuse and provide a loving environment for children to grow in mind, spirit and body. To develop an educational system to further the potential of all children without regard to race, color or national origin. Ann Hanson Chairman of the Day Read more
The Cincinnati Woman's Club Players The Cincinnati Woman's Club Players Program Date: DIRECTED BY CAROL PARSONS Janet McDaniel / 10/28/2017 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 0 10124 Article rating: No rating Each fall College Club members anticipate the creative efforts of The CWC Players. We are always entertained with the humorous characters entangled in various unpredictable situations. The productions are always hilarious, and we look forward to a delightful presentation by our friends and colleagues! Carolyn O’Bryan Chairman of the Day Read more
Discovering the Joseph House of Cincinnati Discovering the Joseph House of Cincinnati Program Date: Presented by Alicia Harter Janet McDaniel / 11/11/2017 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 0 9836 Article rating: 5.0 The mission of Joseph House, Inc. is to meet the needs of the homeless veterans suffering from addiction within our community and provide them the support they need to maintain a life-long commitment to recovery and to thrive in the community. One of the goals for this year is to participate in philanthropic endeavors. The first of these will be a project benefitting the residents of the Joseph House. All members are invited to participate. We will be collecting small toiletries, socks, treats, etc. The members of College Club will gather to package gift bags of socks and toiletries to present to the clients of Joseph House during the anticipated holiday season. Members are asked to meet at 10:30 a.m. to complete and assemble the bags for residents of the Joseph House. These will be given to the speaker, Ms. Alicia Harter from Joseph House, for distribution. Janet McDaniel Chairman of the Day Read more
"Give Me a Fa, Give Me A La La." It's time to deck the halls! "Give Me a Fa, Give Me A La La." It's time to deck the halls! Program Date: PRESENTED BY THE YOUNG PROFESSIONALS CHORAL COLLECTIVE (YPCC) CAROLERS Glenna Wardlow Baumbaugh / 12/2/2017 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 0 10339 Article rating: No rating Every holiday season, the YPCC Octet of Carolers share joyous “Fa’s and La's” with their community as they sing and spread festive cheer! YPCC is an innovative choral ensemble that connects motivated young professionals to their community. YPCC strives to help young people, ages 21-45, connect with musical partners, community members, and local businesses through direct participation in the art-making process. With traditional Christmas favorites like Silent Night and Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer, YPCC Carolers have something on their list to bring a smile to everyone’s face. Part of the program includes a Sing Along. Paula Spitzmiller Chairman of the Day Read more
Caroline Williams’ “Spot in Cincinnati” Caroline Williams’ “Spot in Cincinnati” Program Date: Presented by Carolyn Honkamp Mark Buelsing / 1/27/2018 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 0 17957 Article rating: No rating Caroline Williams shared her wonderful talent and love of Cincinnati for nearly five decades. “A Spot in Cincinnati” was a much-anticipated regular feature in the Cincinnati Enquirer. Her sketches of landmarks and locations throughout Cincinnati will be shared and discussed. Carole Rauf Chairman of the Day Read more
Enjoying Life Long Learning through OLLI Enjoying Life Long Learning through OLLI Program Date: PRESENTED BY KATHY WOMER AND DOUG MACCURDY Carolyn Laemmle / 2/24/2018 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 0 9521 Article rating: No rating The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, known as OLLI, at the University of Cincinnati, is a popular educational program that adds much spice to life. It is geared to mature adults (age 50+) and its classes are held at several convenient locations around Greater Cincinnati, all with free parking. The quarterly catalog for OLLI spells out the course offerings, from 8-week seminars to one-time lectures. Topics numbering in the 100s, year-to-year, vary widely; from traditional subjects (art, literature, music, or philosophy) to the practical (how to use your I-pad, decluttering or elder law). Best of all, OLLI brings interesting people together in a stress-free environment, at an affordable cost - with no tests, no grades, and in almost all cases, no homework. Cynthia Browne Chairman of the Day Read more
Select Ensemble of the Sycamore High School Choral Program Select Ensemble of the Sycamore High School Choral Program Program Date: Directed by Mr. Ken Holdt Glenna Wardlow Baumbaugh / 4/21/2018 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 0 10655 Article rating: No rating Select Ensemble is the top of six ensembles in the Sycamore High School Choral Program. This mixed group (men and women) features predominantly juniors and seniors, some of whom will go on in music or the performing arts at the collegiate level. Select Ensemble has earned Superior ratings at District and State levels of the Ohio Music Education Association Adjudicated Event. You may have seen Select Ensemble at CCM performing as part of the Feast of Carols or performing with the CCM Wind Ensemble; performing with Country Music Award winner Eric Church at US Bank Arena; and performing with the ‘80s band Foreigner at River Bend Music Center. Glenna Baumbaugh Chairman of the Day Read more
Imago – Enright Ridge Urban Village Imago – Enright Ridge Urban Village Program Date: Presented by Mr. Jim Schenk Glenna Wardlow Baumbaugh / 5/12/2018 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 0 11954 Article rating: No rating Enright Ridge Urban Ecovillage is a community of people fostering a sustainable urban neighborhood that promotes social and economic well-being while contributing to the preservation of our planet. You can find friendly neighbors who have regular pot-luck dinners, raise goats and chickens, participate in a food co-op and neighborhood greenhouse. There are only a few such communities in the country and it is 5 minutes from downtown Cincinnati! Nancy Cavanaugh Chairman of the Day Read more
Benchmark Jazz Benchmark Jazz Program Date: Led by Henry Stiefel Glenna Wardlow Baumbaugh / 9/22/2018 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM 0 8941 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
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 Program Date: Presented by Bryna Bass, MEd Glenna Wardlow Baumbaugh / 10/13/2018 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 0 9891 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 Read more
The Golden Days of Radio The Golden Days of Radio Program Date: The Cincinnati Woman's Club Players, Directed by Mrs. Carol Parsons Carolyn Laemmle / 10/27/2018 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 0 8819 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. Read more