Archive for October, 2008
Omelettes and Pancakes on November 8th!
Wednesday, October 29th, 2008Don’t forget to sell or give away your tickets to people who would like to join us for a fantastic breakfast on November 8th at Sellers. Both OU and OSU are playing away games that weekend and the election will be over, so there won’t be any people out trying to get you to wear [...]
Hall & Jolley Prognosticate Decision 2008 on October 29
Tuesday, October 28th, 2008With the election less than one week away, two fellow Rotarians from opposite ends of the political spectrum join us to talk about what they expect will be the result of the upcoming elections, both nationally as well as locally. Pat Hall is the former Executive Director of the Oklahoma Democratic Party and is a [...]
Julie Knutson with the Oklahoma Academy for State Goals on October 22
Tuesday, October 21st, 2008Tomorrow Julie Knutson, President and CEO of The Oklahoma Academy for State Goals, will join us to talk about this private citizen-based organization for nonpartisan public policy development and implementation designed to improve Oklahoma’s quality of life. Julie’s background is education and her resume is impressive serving on numerous state boards. She is certified in scenario thinking, an approach to [...]
Western and Native American Historian Barry Hardin Joins Us October 15th
Tuesday, October 14th, 2008Barry Hardin, a historian of the American West and Indian Culture, will be our guest on October 15. As a boy, Barry and his family attended a Sioux Pow-Wow in South Dakota. From that point forward his consuming passion has been the study of Indian cultures and thd American West. He now lives in Denison, Texas and is [...]
Career Shadow Day on October 8
Tuesday, October 7th, 2008Every year we have the opportunity to share our vocations with high school students from the three Edmond public high schools. This year we are pleased to welcome those students to Edmond Rotary. You might want to show up early so you don’t have to sit in the library for overflow seating.