The Rotary Club and Rotary Foundation of Cincinnati marked its 25th year of providing free hot air balloon rides for children and adults with disabilities at Stepping Stones’ Camp Allyn in Batavia. Rotarians help the ground crew inflate the balloon, tether it and steady the basket as riders leave walkers and wheelchairs behind to soar […]

The Abrahamson Pediatric Eye Institute (APEI), located in the Division of Ophthalmology at Cincinnati Children’s, was founded in 1995 by Rotary Club of Cincinnati honorary member, ophthalmologist, and philanthropist Ira Abrahamson, MD. He launched the APEI with the mission of wiping out preventable blindness in children. The condition known amblyopia, or “lazy eye,” is the leading cause […]

The Rotary Club of Cincinnati added 60 new members in the 2016-17 Rotary year thanks to our March Madness Membership Campaign, the tireless dedication of our Membership Development Team, and the members of Club 17! Thanks to everyone for helping us grow our membership to almost 350 Rotarians so our club can continue our mission of […]

The Rotary Club of Cincinnati honored Mary Ronan, Rotarian and Superintendent of Cincinnati Public Schools, and the following CPS Administrator and Teachers at our meeting on June 8, 2017: Administrator of the Year – Vera Brooks (Roberts Paideia Academy) Community Service of the Year – Loucresha Jones (Woodford Paideia Academy) Humanitarian of the Year – Michelle […]

Legacy of Courage: True Stories of Honor Flight Veterans spoke at the Rotary Club of Cincinnati on Thursday, May 25, 2017, in advance of Memorial Day. Legacy of Courage is a first-person history of combat, courage and sacrifice from American veterans of World War II, Korea, Vietnam, and the Gulf Wars. Stories told in their […]

Molly Wellmann, Mixologist and Co-owner of Wellmann’s Brands spoke during the Rotary Club of Cincinnati’s March Madness Membership Campaign on March 23, 2017, and spoke about the experience on the WNKU’s 5 O’Clock Tales. Let’s listen in…