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College Club of Cincinnati History

Proud Past, Poised for a Bright Future

The history of The College Club of Cincinnati represents a veritable “Who’s Who” in Cincinnati history. This venerable organization will celebrate its one hundred and twenty-fifth birthday in 2017.

Event date: 5/16/2026 12:00 PM - 2:30 PM Export event
WWII: OPERATION HOME FRONT
Carole Rauf
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WWII: OPERATION HOME FRONT

Presented by Stephanie Felts and Angel Burnside, The Warbird Museum

WWII: OPERATION HOME FRONT

Presented by Stephanie Felts and Angel Burnside, The Warbird Museum 

12:00

Here’s an opportunity to learn some interesting specifics on how life dramatically changed for U.S. citizens on the home front during World War II. The presenters work at this extraordinary aviation museum, just east of Cincinnati, with its fully restored and operational aircraft collection. www.tri-statewarbirdmuseum.org.

Board Meeting, 11 AM.

Luncheon in the Lecture Room at noon.

The Club's past presidents will be honored at this program.

Program Leadership

Chairperson of the Day: Carole Rauf

Hospitality:Diane Kasarda

Menu

  • Brunch Buffet with spinach and cheese quiche, ham and Gruyere cheese quiche,
  • Garden salad, fruit salad,
  • Breakfast potatoes
  • And assorted mini muffins.
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Board Meeting, 11 AM  in the Tea Room

Luncheon in the Tea Room at noon.

Program Leadership

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Menu

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Gravestone Symbolism

October 17, 2026    12:00 PM

Presented by Jay Kathman, Docent, Cincinnati Heritage Programs, Cincinnati Museum Center

After this talk, you’ll never look at a gravestone the same way! Every gravestone has a story, so buckle up for a fascinating, and somewhat humorous, look at American gravestones, their history and symbolism. Our speaker will share the meanings hidden in plain sight, from pioneer style stones to the modern eclectic works of art.

Board Meeting 11:00 AM

Luncheon in the Lecture Room at noon.

Program Leadership

Chairperson of the Day: Carole Rauf

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The Movers & Makers magazine is celebrating 30 years as the unofficial public voice of more than 500 Greater Cincinnati non-profits. Thom will provide us with an inside look at who are the movers and makers of Cincinnati. He will tell us how and why they are selected, as well as their accomplishments! Thom will outline the evolution of the publication, from black-and-white newsprint tabloid to glossy magazine, with a dynamic website and active social media. You can pick it up free at Joseph Beth and many other locations. Visit moversmakers.org.

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WWII: OPERATION HOME FRONT

WWII: OPERATION HOME FRONT

Presented by Stephanie Felts and Angel Burnside, The Warbird Museum 

12:00

Here’s an opportunity to learn some interesting specifics on how life dramatically changed for U.S. citizens on the home front during World War II. The presenters work at this extraordinary aviation museum, just east of Cincinnati, with its fully restored and operational aircraft collection.                                www.tri-statewarbirdmuseum.org.

Carole Rauf                                              Chairperson of the Day

Diane Kasarda                                          Hospitality

Board Meeting, 11 am

Luncheon in the Lecture Room at noon.

Menu: Brunch Buffett with spinach and cheese quiche,

ham and Gruyère cheese quiche,

garden salad,

fruit salad,

breakfast potatoes and

assorted mini muffins.

The Club’s past presidents will be honored at this program.

Read more
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The College Club of Cincinnati (CCC) is a group of college-educated women whose mission is 

"to promote a continuing interest and participation in philanthropy, the arts, education, social welfare, and civic improvement."

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330 Lafayette Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45220

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