April 21, 2021

Tom O’Connor spoke to members about The Grid.

April 14, 2021

Rob Christensen spoke to members about eliminating invasive plants.

April 7, 2021

Dr. Nasser Yazdani spoke to members about climate change and its impact on environmental health.

March 31, 2021

Sarah Read led members through the screening of the documentary Purple.

March 24, 2021

Steve Hunt updated members about the City of Columbia’s curbside collection program.

March 17, 2021

Mike Griggs spoke to members about the Columbia Parks & Recreation Department.

March 10, 2021

Rhonda Proctor spoke to members about the Boone Electric Community Trust.

March 3, 2021

Tom O’Connor spoke to members about the value of sanitized water.

February 24, 2021

Dr. Jeff Lashley spoke to members about the exciting programs currently offered by Moberly Area Community College.  

February 17, 2021

Chris Campbell spoke to members about the Boone County Historical Society. 

February 10, 2021

Lindsay Young Lopez spoke to members about The Food Bank for Central and Northeast Missouri.  

February 3, 2021

Sarah Read, Cathy Scroggs, Garrett Pearson, Chris Horn and Rachel Owen spoke to members about Metro’s PeaceBuilder Committee.  

January 27, 2021

Rachel Owen presented her classification talk.  

January 20, 2021

Dr. Brandon Russell spoke to members about the Columbia Area Career Center. 

January 13, 2021

Diana Moxon spoke to members about the impact of the pandemic on the art culture locally, nationally and worldwide.  

January 6, 2021

Steve Smith spoke to members about the services provided by Job Point. 

December 16, 2020

New Boone Hospital Center President Troy Greer spoke to members about the hospital’s plans for 2021.

December 23, 2020

Dr. Albert Hsu spoke to members about the Boone County Medical Society.

December 30, 2020

Best wishes for a safe, healthy and happy 2021!

December 9, 2020

Amy Schneider spoke to members about “The State of the Tourism Industry.”

December 2, 2020

Joseph Palm spoke to members about the Office of Minority Health within the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services.

November 18, 2020

Dr. Stephanie Shonekan spoke to members about the Michael A. Middleton Center for Race, Citizenship and Justice.

November 11, 2020

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

November 4, 2020

Kelsey Hammond spoke to members about the Columbia Art League.

October 28, 2020

Columbia Chamber of Commerce President Matt McCormick spoke to members.

October 21, 2020

Dr. Richard Barohn spoke to members about the NextGen Precision Health Initiative. 

October 14, 2020

President Tom Rose led members through a Club Assembly discussion.

October 7, 2020

Vicki Kemna updated members about Boone Electric Cooperative infrastructure plans.

September 30, 2020

Shane Winter showed members how to record a book reading for Columbia preschool students. 

September 23, 2020

Dr. Crystal Kroner spoke to members about The Cradle to Career Alliance.

September 16, 2020

Columbia Public Schools Board of Education member Chris Horn updated members about district activities.  

September 9, 2020

Margaret Conroy, Executive Director of the Daniel Boone Regional Library updated members about their activities during the pandemic.  

September 2, 2020

Shane Winter spoke to members about online reading opportunities that would benefit local preschool children. 

August 26, 2020

Scott Clardy, Assistant Director for Columbia/Boone County Public Health and Human Services spoke to members about the COVID-19 pandemic.

August 19, 2020

Aly Higgins, Nicole Langston and Christin Huether spoke to members about the CPS Preschool Program.  

August 12, 2020

ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman spoke to members about the impact of COVID on the sporting world.

August 5, 2020

John Fierke presented his classification talk. 

July 29, 2020

Shane Winter provided wise financial advise to members that can be helpful during the pandemic and afterwards. 

July 22, 2020

Valorie Livingston and Gabrielle Love updated members about activities underway at the Boys & Girls Club of Columbia. 

July 15, 2020

Keith Simon informed members about how The Crossing is dealing with COVID-19.

July 8, 2020

Laura Kabrick from the Hallsville R-IV school district spoke to members about technology they received through a Rotary District Simplified Grant.  

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.