July 1, 2020

New Metro Rotary President Tom Rose presented today’s program.

June 24, 2020

Dr. Cathy Scroggs presented the Metro “Year in Review” as her last official act as club president.

June 17, 2020

Sarah Read led members through an online networking exercise.

June 10, 2020

Dr. Ajay Vinze presented his classification talk.

June 3, 2020

Tom O’Connor spoke to members about the importance of Vocational Service projects.  

May 27, 2020

Stacey Button spoke to members about the new terminal project at Columbia Regional Airport.

May 20, 2020

Bruce Cox spoke to members about the MU Museum of Art and Archeology.

Morgan McBee, Asher Ferguson and Matt Leuchtmann from the WakeUp Interact Club spoke to members about their activities this past year.

May 6, 2020

Garrett Pearson presented his classification talk.

April 29, 2020

Sarah Parker Pauley and Dr. Sherri Russell spoke to members about the Missouri Department of Conservation. 

April 22, 2020

Gary Link spoke to members about his career and experiences with the University of Missouri.

April 15, 2020

Jean Leonatti spoke about her trip to Antarctica in early 2020.

April 8, 2020

Jean Leonatti spoke about her trip to Antarctica in early 2020.

April 1, 2020

Lindsey and Sophie Cunningham spoke to members about their experiences in Australia during the past year.  

March 11, 2020

Valerie Berta spoke to members about the WE Project.

March 4, 2020

Dr. Peter Stiepleman spoke to members about current, and planned, activities involving the Columbia Public Schools.

February 26, 2020

Boone County District II Commissioner Janet Thompson spoke to members about refugee resettlement in our community.

February 19, 2020

Trent Rash and Monica Senecal Palmer spoke to members about The Missouri Symphony.  

February 12, 2020

Due to inclement weather, attendance was light at the meeting and the scheduled program was re-arranged.  Members discussed the successful fundraiser and fellowship was enjoyed by all in attendance.

February 5, 2020

No meeting today. 

January 29, 2020

Jan Beckett spoke to members about the future of Boone Hospital Center.

January 22, 2020

Russell Boyt spoke to members about Global First Responder.

January 15, 2020

Dr. Susan Bartel spoke to members about Kate’s Heart.

January 8, 2020

Peter Schauer spoke of his experience surviving a plane crash in 1988.

January 1, 2020

There was no formal meeting on this date.

December 25, 2019

There was no formal meeting on this date.  

December 18, 2019

Nanette Ward spoke to members about the Stop Human Trafficking Coalition of Central Missouri.

December 11, 2019

The West Middle School Choir performed for members.

December 4, 2019

Sandra Logan, Jim Stock and Audrey Spieler spoke to members about The Rotary Foundation.  

November 26, 2019

Members attended the All-Columbia Rotary Club luncheon at Hampton Inn & Suites. 

November 20, 2019

Carrie Gartner updated members about activities underway on The Loop.

November 13, 2019

Gerald Hirsch spoke to members about the new State Historical Society of Missouri’s new facility and all its offerings.

November 6, 2019

Sarah Read spoke to members about “How Democracies Die.”

October 30, 2019

Todd Mackey, Rebecca Knipp and John Absinthe each presented their respective classification talks.

October 23, 2019

Dr. Carol McEntyre spoke to members about empowering leaders for tomorrow.

October 16, 2019

Columbia City Manager John Glascock spoke to members about future plans.

October 9, 2019

Columbia Police Chief Geoff Jones spoke to members.

October 2, 2019

Libby Martin spoke to members about Calving Technologies LLC.

September 25, 2019

Danielle Winton spoke to members about Memory Strategies.

September 18, 2019

Elizabeth Stephens spoke to members about the Missourian Progress Awards.

September 11, 2019

Dr. Clyde Bentley spoke to members about “Fake News.”

September 4, 2019

Tim Scherrer spoke to members about his book “Crashed the Gate Doing Ninety-Eight.”

August 28, 2019

Kenton Gewecke spoke to members about being a weathercaster and the dangers of  tornadoes.

August 21, 2019

District Governor Paul Reinert spoke to members.

August 14, 2019

Nicole Langston spoke to members about the Columbia Public Schools preschool program.

August 7, 2019

Kari Vogt spoke to members about Medicare.

July 31, 2019

Dr. Alex Gohring spoke to members about living healthy lifestyles.

July 24, 2019

Uriah Carter spoke to members about the benefits of yoga.

July 17, 2019

Mike Parks updated members about activity at the Columbia Regional Airport.

July 10, 2019

Dr. Cathy Scroggs provided the annual State of Metro Rotary address.

July 3, 2019

Dr. Cathy Scroggs was installed as Metro’s 28th President.

June 26, 2019

President Karen Brown concluded her term with a Year in Review recap.