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4-Way Test Speeches
We had three high school students speak to the Cincinnati Eastside Rotary Club. Their task was to pick topics they were passionate about and incorporate the Rotary 4-Way test into their speech. Haley proposed a new process for the organ donor procurement; Rudraa...
UC Engineers without Boarders
The UC Engineering College features a 5th year fully paid coop: one of the largest and oldest in the country, but we also learned that it sponsors a student organization named Engineers Without Borders. This nonprofit organization endeavors to solve practical...
Foster Children Service Project
Did you know that many children in the foster care system get transported by Clermont Job & Family Services staff to new foster homes all over the state each month with their belongings in a plastic bag? A long drive from...
Cincinnati and Hamilton County Public LibrarY
At our February 15 meeting, Paula Brehm-Heeger told us about “today’s library” and what it looks like in our local communities. Paula is the Eva Jane Romaine Coombe Director of the Cincinnati and Hamilton County Public Library. She shared the story of today’s...
The Clermont County Convention & Visitor’s Bureau
Do you know where you can find area attractions, specialty shopping, outdoor recreation, local dining, historical sites as well as breweries and wineries? Visit https://discoverclermont.com/ for your Official Visitor’s Guide and to learn more about what’s happening in...
Ulmer’s Auto Care Center
Wesley Adams, with Ulmer’s Auto Care Center was the guest speaker at our club meeting on February 1. Wesley shared with us the high cost of buying a new car versus a used car and some tips on keeping our current car running longer. Wesley said that maintenance is the...
Aimee Burke & Sharon Wiesenhahn
Do you ever wonder how children who are removed from their families get placed into a foster care home? Aimee Burke, Clermont County Child Protection Services, shared stats with us and introduced us to Sharon Wiesenhahn who works with Wendy’s Wonderful Kids through...
Jim LaBarbara
“The Music Professor," Jim LaBarbara was the guest speaker at the January 18 club meeting. For over 5 decades Jim has been on the radio introducing Cincinnati to music and famous personalities through personal stories and anecdotes. The people Jim has interviewed and...
American Modern Insurance
Danielle Prewitt, Engagement & Activities Director with American Modern Insurance, presented at the club meeting on January 11, 2023. Danielle shared how we can develop satisfied and engaged employees. “We can attract and retain these associates if our training,...
Rotary Christmas Party
Over 40 Eastside Rotarians celebrated the season at the annual Christmas dinner held at the Terrace Park Country Club. In addition to fellowship and a sumptuous buffet, Rotarians were given the opportunity to look back at the Rotarian accomplishments of the past year...
The Varner Foundation
On the December 7 club meeting, we heard from Dan Varner of the Varner Foundation for Children and Families. Thousands of children in the greater Cincinnati area are in foster care due to broken family situations. The Varner Foundation raises awareness of this...
Child Focus Head Start
Cincinnati Eastside Rotarians volunteered to play pumpkin games with Child Focus Head Start Kids. Child Focus provides children and adults with a variety of services in SW Ohio. We are proud to have Child Focus as a corporate member of the Cincinnati Eastside Rotary...