MOVERS & MAKERS: ILLUMINATING OUR GOOD WORKS Presented by Thom Mariner, Co-Publisher, Movers & Makers magazine Christine Neitzke / Tuesday, August 4, 2026 0 11 Article rating: No rating The Movers & Makers magazine is celebrating 30 years as the unofficial public voice of more than 500 Greater Cincinnati non-profits. Thom will provide us with an inside look at who are the movers and makers of Cincinnati. He will tell us how and why they are selected, as well as their accomplishments! Thom will outline the evolution of the publication, from black-and-white newsprint tabloid to glossy magazine, with a dynamic website and active social media. You can pick it up free at Joseph Beth and many other locations. Visit moversmakers.org. Read more
WWII: OPERATION HOME FRONT WWII: OPERATION HOME FRONT Presented by Stephanie Felts and Angel Burnside, The Warbird Museum Carole Rauf / 5/16/2026 12:00 PM - 2:30 PM 0 4464 Article rating: No rating WWII: OPERATION HOME FRONT Presented by Stephanie Felts and Angel Burnside, The Warbird Museum 12:00 Here’s an opportunity to learn some interesting specifics on how life dramatically changed for U.S. citizens on the home front during World War II. The presenters work at this extraordinary aviation museum, just east of Cincinnati, with its fully restored and operational aircraft collection. www.tri-statewarbirdmuseum.org. Carole Rauf Chairperson of the Day Diane Kasarda Hospitality Board Meeting, 11 am Luncheon in the Lecture Room at noon. Menu: Brunch Buffett with spinach and cheese quiche, ham and Gruyère cheese quiche, garden salad, fruit salad, breakfast potatoes and assorted mini muffins. The Club’s past presidents will be honored at this program. Read more
Edit - WWII: OPERATION HOME FRONT Edit - WWII: OPERATION HOME FRONT Presented by Stephanie Felts and Angel Burnside, The Warbird Museum Mark Buelsing / 5/16/2026 12:00 PM - 2:30 PM 0 45 Article rating: No rating WWII: OPERATION HOME FRONT Presented by Stephanie Felts and Angel Burnside, The Warbird Museum 12:00 Here’s an opportunity to learn some interesting specifics on how life dramatically changed for U.S. citizens on the home front during World War II. The presenters work at this extraordinary aviation museum, just east of Cincinnati, with its fully restored and operational aircraft collection. www.tri-statewarbirdmuseum.org. Carole Rauf Chairperson of the Day Diane Kasarda Hospitality Board Meeting, 11 am Luncheon in the Lecture Room at noon. Menu: Brunch Buffett with spinach and cheese quiche, ham and Gruyère cheese quiche, garden salad, fruit salad, breakfast potatoes and assorted mini muffins. The Club’s past presidents will be honored at this program. Read more
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) : A FRIENDLY, NON-TECHNICAL INTRODUCTION FOR CURIOUS MINDS ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) : A FRIENDLY, NON-TECHNICAL INTRODUCTION FOR CURIOUS MINDS Presented by James P. Rauf Carole Rauf / 3/21/2026 12:00 PM - 2:30 PM 0 4617 Article rating: No rating ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) : A FRIENDLY, NON-TECHNICAL INTRODUCTION FOR CURIOUS MINDS Presented by James P. Rauf 12:00 What can AI do for you? It’s definitely all around us – from voice assistants like SIRI and Alexa to Netflix recommendations and ChatGPT. The presenter will describe, in simple terms, how AI works and how it affects our lives. Carole Rauf Chairperson of the Day Donna Perzigian Hospitality Board Meeting, 11 am Luncheon in the Lecture Room at noon. Menu: Crepes filled with tavern ham, cheese, mushrooms with a side sala Read more
Edit - ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) : A FRIENDLY, NON-TECHNICAL INTRODUCTION FOR CURIOUS MINDS Edit - ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) : A FRIENDLY, NON-TECHNICAL INTRODUCTION FOR CURIOUS MINDS Presented by James P. Rauf Mark Buelsing / 3/21/2026 12:00 PM - 2:30 PM 0 34 Article rating: No rating ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) : A FRIENDLY, NON-TECHNICAL INTRODUCTION FOR CURIOUS MINDS Presented by James P. Rauf 12:00 What can AI do for you? It’s definitely all around us – from voice assistants like SIRI and Alexa to Netflix recommendations and ChatGPT. The presenter will describe, in simple terms, how AI works and how it affects our lives. Carole Rauf Chairperson of the Day Donna Perzigian Hospitality Board Meeting, 11 am Luncheon in the Lecture Room at noon. Menu: Crepes filled with tavern ham, cheese, mushrooms with a side sala Read more
SWEET TALK ABOUT ESTHER PRICE SWEET TALK ABOUT ESTHER PRICE Presented by Jim Revelos, Former Quality and Purchasing Manager, Esther Price Catherine (Casey) Wagner / 2/21/2026 12:00 PM - 2:30 PM 0 4668 Article rating: No rating Sweet Talk About Esther Price Presented by Jim Revelos, Former Quality and Purchasing Manager, Esther Price 12:00 PM It’s the 100-year Anniversary of this famous candy business which is still going strong and headquartered in Esther’s hometown of Dayton, Ohio. Did you know that in the 1920s, she made fudge at night to earn extra money for her family and then sold it door to door? Today, many of the company’s products are still handmade and feature Esther’s original recipes. A 13-minute video will be shown. Board Meeting 11:00 Luncheon in the Lecture Room at noon. Program Leadership Chairperson of the Day: Casey Wagner Hospitality: Rosalyn Fuller Menu Artichoke chicken with rice pilaf and haricot vert (green beans), Chocolate raspberry cake. Read more
Edit - SWEET TALK ABOUT ESTHER PRICE Edit - SWEET TALK ABOUT ESTHER PRICE Presented by Jim Revelos, Former Quality and Purchasing Manager, Esther Price Mark Buelsing / 2/21/2026 12:00 PM - 2:30 PM 0 46 Article rating: No rating Sweet Talk About Esther Price Presented by Jim Revelos, Former Quality and Purchasing Manager, Esther Price 12:00 PM It’s the 100-year Anniversary of this famous candy business which is still going strong and headquartered in Esther’s hometown of Dayton, Ohio. Did you know that in the 1920s, she made fudge at night to earn extra money for her family and then sold it door to door? Today, many of the company’s products are still handmade and feature Esther’s original recipes. A 13-minute video will be shown. Board Meeting 11:00 Luncheon in the Lecture Room at noon. Program Leadership Chairperson of the Day: Casey Wagner Hospitality: Rosalyn Fuller Menu Artichoke chicken with rice pilaf and haricot vert (green beans), Chocolate raspberry cake. Read more
THE RISE AND FALL OF HOWARD JOHNSON’S THE RISE AND FALL OF HOWARD JOHNSON’S Presented by Susanne Monteith, CCC member and volunteer, The American Sign Museum Marcallene Shockey / 1/17/2026 12:00 PM - 2:30 PM 0 4490 Article rating: No rating THE RISE AND FALL OF HOWARD JOHNSON'S 12 PM Presented by Susanne Monteith, CCC member and volunteer, The American Sign Museum Fried clams, grilled hot dogs and 28 flavors of ice cream! Who can forget a meal at Howard Johnson’s as we traveled across the country? There are many things to tell about the legendary restaurateur who was the first to introduce franchising to the industry. Marcallene Shockey Chairperson of the Day Jane Hlad Hospitality Board Meeting, 11 am Luncheon in the Lecture Room at noon. Traditional pot roast with potatoes a Read more
Edit - THE RISE AND FALL OF HOWARD JOHNSON’S Edit - THE RISE AND FALL OF HOWARD JOHNSON’S Presented by Susanne Monteith, CCC member and volunteer, The American Sign Museum Mark Buelsing / 1/17/2026 12:00 PM - 2:30 PM 0 44 Article rating: No rating THE RISE AND FALL OF HOWARD JOHNSON'S 12 PM Presented by Susanne Monteith, CCC member and volunteer, The American Sign Museum Fried clams, grilled hot dogs and 28 flavors of ice cream! Who can forget a meal at Howard Johnson’s as we traveled across the country? There are many things to tell about the legendary restaurateur who was the first to introduce franchising to the industry. Marcallene Shockey Chairperson of the Day Jane Hlad Hospitality Board Meeting, 11 am Luncheon in the Lecture Room at noon. Traditional pot roast with potatoes a Read more
You To the Rescue You To the Rescue Presented by Amy Miller, You to the Rescue, Founder and Executive Director Nancy Glasgow / 11/15/2025 12:00 PM - 2:30 PM 0 4553 Article rating: No rating You To the Rescue 12:00 PM Presented by Amy Miller, You to the Rescue, Founder and Executive Director You to the Rescue is a non-profit upscale resale shop that’s made its home in downtown Montgomery since November 2020. This donation-based business “rehomes” unwanted men’s, women’s and children’s clothing, accessories, home goods, pet items and furniture to benefit the Animal Adoption Foundation (AAF), the Save the Animals Foundation (STAF) and the Stray Animal Adoption Program (SAAP). All three are no-kill animal shelters in the Cincinnati tri-state area that have collectively received over $300,000 to date. Board Meeting, 11 AM. Luncheon in the Lecture Room at noon. Note: We will be collecting any type of dog or cat food or treats at this meeting. Cash donations are also welcomed for these worthy causes! Program Leadership Chairperson of the Day: Nancy Glasgow Hospitality: Rosemary Ennis Menu Traditional Turkey dinner and mashed potatoes, gravy, stuffing, cranberry sauce, green beans, Pumpkin pie with whipped cream. Read more
Edit - You To the Rescue Edit - You To the Rescue Presented by Amy Miller, You to the Rescue, Founder and Executive Director Mark Buelsing / 11/15/2025 12:00 PM - 2:30 PM 0 41 Article rating: No rating You To the Rescue 12:00 PM Presented by Amy Miller, You to the Rescue, Founder and Executive Director You to the Rescue is a non-profit upscale resale shop that’s made its home in downtown Montgomery since November 2020. This donation-based business “rehomes” unwanted men’s, women’s and children’s clothing, accessories, home goods, pet items and furniture to benefit the Animal Adoption Foundation (AAF), the Save the Animals Foundation (STAF) and the Stray Animal Adoption Program (SAAP). All three are no-kill animal shelters in the Cincinnati tri-state area that have collectively received over $300,000 to date. Board Meeting, 11 AM. Luncheon in the Lecture Room at noon. Note: We will be collecting any type of dog or cat food or treats at this meeting. Cash donations are also welcomed for these worthy causes! Program Leadership Chairperson of the Day: Nancy Glasgow Hospitality: Rosemary Ennis Menu Traditional Turkey dinner and mashed potatoes, gravy, stuffing, cranberry sauce, green beans, Pumpkin pie with whipped cream. Read more
THE ART THIEF THE ART THIEF Presented by Phil Weintraub, Cincinnati Art Museum Docent Christine Neitzke / 10/18/2025 12:00 PM - 2:30 PM 0 4425 Article rating: No rating The Art Thief 12:00 PM Presented by Phil Weintraub, Cincinnati Art Museum Docent. Do you love to read? Love art? Join us for this presentation of the #1 New York Times bestseller, The Art Thief by Michael Finkel, cited as “one of the most remarkable true-crime narratives of the 21stCentury.” You’ll marvel at the book’s tie-in with artwork on display in the Cincinnati Art Museum’s galleries. And will want to go see it! Board Meeting 11:00 AM Luncheon in the Lecture Room at noon. Program Leadership Chairperson of the Day: Christine Neitzke Hospitality: Marcallene Shockey Menu Kentucky Hot Brown with sliced turkey breast on toasted points, with cheddar cheese, Bacon crumbles, Diced tomatoes, and Green onions. Sliced apple cake with cream cheese frosting Read more
Edit - THE ART THIEF Edit - THE ART THIEF Presented by Phil Weintraub, Cincinnati Art Museum Docent Mark Buelsing / 10/18/2025 12:00 PM - 2:30 PM 0 41 Article rating: No rating The Art Thief 12:00 PM Presented by Phil Weintraub, Cincinnati Art Museum Docent. Do you love to read? Love art? Join us for this presentation of the #1 New York Times bestseller, The Art Thief by Michael Finkel, cited as “one of the most remarkable true-crime narratives of the 21stCentury.” You’ll marvel at the book’s tie-in with artwork on display in the Cincinnati Art Museum’s galleries. And will want to go see it! Board Meeting 11:00 AM Luncheon in the Lecture Room at noon. Program Leadership Chairperson of the Day: Christine Neitzke Hospitality: Marcallene Shockey Menu Kentucky Hot Brown with sliced turkey breast on toasted points, with cheddar cheese, Bacon crumbles, Diced tomatoes, and Green onions. Sliced apple cake with cream cheese frosting Read more
JULIA DENT GRANT: THE UNTOLD LOVE STORY OF GEN. ULYSSES S. GRANT JULIA DENT GRANT: THE UNTOLD LOVE STORY OF GEN. ULYSSES S. GRANT Performed in character and in costume by Joyce Lovins-Browning, Lovin’ History’s “histalorian” Rosalyn Fuller / 9/20/2025 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM 0 5139 Article rating: No rating Reception Invitation All Members, Candidates for Membership, and Guests are invited Time: 11:30 AM Location: The Cincinnati Woman's Club Drawing Room Honoree: Carol Parsons, President Note: Board members please arrive at 11:15 AM 12:00 PM Luncheon and Performance in the Tea Room JULIA DENT GRANT: The Untold Love Story of General Ulysses S. Grant Performed in character and in costume by Joyce Lovins-Browning Lovin History's "histalorian" Program Leadership Chairperson of the Day: Rosalyn Fuller Hospitality: Carolyn Ludwig Menu Hot Chicken Salad Dilled Green Beans tomato aspic quick breads/stickies Mandarin Orange Cake Read more
Edit-JULIA DENT GRANT: THE UNTOLD LOVE STORY OF GEN. ULYSSES S. GRANT Edit-JULIA DENT GRANT: THE UNTOLD LOVE STORY OF GEN. ULYSSES S. GRANT Performed in character and in costume by Joyce Lovins-Browning, Lovin’ History’s “histalorian” Glenna Wardlow Baumbaugh / 9/20/2025 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM 0 45 Article rating: No rating Reception Invitation All Members, Candidates for Membership, and Guests are invited Time: 11:30 AM Location: The Cincinnati Woman's Club Drawing Room Honoree: Carol Parsons, President Note: Board members please arrive at 11:15 AM 12:00 PM Luncheon and Performance in the Tea Room JULIA DENT GRANT: The Untold Love Story of General Ulysses S. Grant Performed in character and in costume by Joyce Lovins-Browning Lovin History's "histalorian" Program Leadership Chairperson of the Day: Rosalyn Fuller Hospitality: Carolyn Ludwig Menu Hot Chicken Salad Dilled Green Beans tomato aspic quick breads/stickies Mandarin Orange Cake Read more
FENDING OFF FRAUD FENDING OFF FRAUD Presented by Hamilton County Prosecutor’s Office Sandra L. Greenwald / 5/17/2025 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 0 6043 Article rating: 5.0 “Scam Alert!” Have you ever felt you were scammed? What did you do about it? The Hamilton County Prosecutor’s Office recently established a new initiative, the “Elder Justice Unit,” to protect Senior Citizens from fraud, scams and financial exploitation. These crimes are under-reported because elderly victims are often too embarrassed to report them. Learn how to protect yourself, what to do if you have been scammed and how to prevent future abuse. Nancy Glasgow Chairperson of the Day Diane Kasarda Hospitality Board Meeting, 11 am.; Past Presidents’ Meeting, 11:30. Luncheon in the Lecture Room at noon President presents the Annual Report, recognizes any new members and will introduce the new Board of Governors. All Past Presidents are honored at t Read more
THE RISE AND FALL OF FRISCH'S BIG BOY THE RISE AND FALL OF FRISCH'S BIG BOY Presented by Susanne Monteith Sue Eades / 3/15/2025 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 0 11581 Article rating: No rating Our very own Mr. Frisch had the first franchise for the Big Boy restaurants. Whoever would have thought that his Cincinnati‘s favorite restaurants would be disappearing? Come hear about great successes and recent failures of this originally local family friendly chain. You’ll even see several Big Bob figures in the American Sign Museum! Janet McDaniel Chairperson of the Day Donna Perzigian Hospitality Board Meeting, 11 am Luncheon in the Lecture Room at noon The slate of officers will be announced, followed by any nominations from the floor, then election and introduction of officers. Read more
“LOST IN NEBRASKA” AND OTHER CYCLING ADVENTURES “LOST IN NEBRASKA” AND OTHER CYCLING ADVENTURES Presented by Carol Olausen, Rebecca Johnson, and Mary Jo Peairs Sue Eades / 2/15/2025 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 0 5728 Article rating: 4.0 How did two college professors and a retired elementary school teacher become Cycling Babes? Join us to hear about their fast-paced and exciting journey from Seattle to St. Louis. Things really get interesting when the trio gets “lost in Nebraska.” They’ll share stories from touring Canada and, by the way, Mary Jo has cycled across the U.S.A. twice! Carole Rauf Chairperson of the Day Rosalyn Fuller Hospitality Board Meeting, 11 am Luncheon in the Lecture Room at noon. Four members will be selected for the Nominating Committee. Read more
THE FUTURE OF FOOD THE FUTURE OF FOOD Presented by Grace Yek, CCC, MS and Program Chair, BAS Culinary and Food Science, Cincinnati State Technical and Community College Cynthia Browne / 1/18/2025 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 0 5630 Article rating: No rating Embark on a fascinating exploration of the culinary frontier and the transformative journey that the future of food is poised to undertake. From the convergence of technology to evolving consumer expectations, we’ll delve into the key factors shaping the landscape of what we eat. We’ll uncover the emerging trends in technology, sustainability, and culinary innovation that promise to redefine the traditional boundaries of food. www.graceyek.com. Cheryl Sieve Chairperson of the Day Susanne Monteith Hospitality Board Meeting, 11 am Luncheon in the Lecture Room at noon Read more
A LIGHT IN THE DARK: DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PREVENTION AND SUPPORT A LIGHT IN THE DARK: DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PREVENTION AND SUPPORT Presented by Nicole Williams, Senior Director of Residential and Hamilton County Job and Family Services Programs, YWCA with Rickell Howard Smith, President and CEO Toni Lyle Miller / 11/16/2024 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 0 5476 Article rating: No rating This presentation will emphasize the YWCA’s four pillars of service as part of its domestic violence program: (1) domestic violence, (2) red flags, (3) safety planning and (4) resources and support. You’ll learn how this program partners with local agencies to coordinate services for victims. It’s important to know that the 24-hour YWCA Domestic Violence Hotline provides crisis counseling, risk assessment and support for those in Hamilton, Clermont, Brown and Adams counties. www.ywcacincinnati.org. Nancy Cavanaugh Chairperson of the Day Rosemary Ennis Hospitality Board Meeting, 11 am Luncheon in the Lecture Room at noon The 2024-25 Scholarship Recipients will be our guests today. We will also be collecting specific donations for th Read more