THE DRAGONFLY FOUNDATION— A JOURNEY IN COURAGE AND LEARNING THE DRAGONFLY FOUNDATION— A JOURNEY IN COURAGE AND LEARNING Program Date: Presented by Christine Neitzke, CEO and Founder [EasyDNNnews:ProgramDate] Glenna Baumbaugh / 1/15/2022 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM 0 4615 Article rating: No rating The Dragonfly Foundation began in 2010 when Christine and Jim’s son, Matt, was diagnosed with cancer. Learn about the family’s journey with Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center that led to the founding of this organization to help patients and families find strength, courage, and joy through their diagnosis and treatment. Dragonfly also offers an educational program that works with local schools to connect students to the foundation. Lecture Room Hot chicken salad Dill green beans Tomato aspic Mandarin orange cake Mrs. Ann Hanson. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Chairman of the Day Ms. Maureen Ferrell. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Flowers Ms. Mary Ronan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Hostess Read more
BREWHAUS BAKERY: CREATING TREATS FOR PETS AND PEOPLE BREWHAUS BAKERY: CREATING TREATS FOR PETS AND PEOPLE Program Date: Presented by Lisa Jones Graham, Founder and Chief Baker [EasyDNNnews:ProgramDate] Glenna Baumbaugh / 2/19/2022 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM 0 4807 Article rating: No rating The Brewhaus Bakery Company is a unique 501c3 non-profit organization that provides opportunities for local young adults with disabilities to learn new skills in a fun work environment. Brewhaus Dog Bones are handcrafted dog treats made from whole grains and proudly sourced from local microbreweries. There are delicious baked goods for their owners too! Lecture Room Hot chicken piccata with angel hair pasta Steamed spinach Lindzer torte Mrs. Nancy Glasgow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . Chairman of the Day Ms. Jon H. Sieve. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Flowers Mrs. Diane Wood Kasarda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hostess Read more
THE CREATION OF A CINCINNATI TRADITION--THE BUTTERFLY SHOW THE CREATION OF A CINCINNATI TRADITION--THE BUTTERFLY SHOW Program Date: Presented by Ruth Ann Spears, Founder [EasyDNNnews:ProgramDate] Glenna Baumbaugh / 3/19/2022 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM 0 5883 Article rating: No rating You’ll learn the many things that have gone into the creation of the Cincinnati Parks Butterfly Show held at Krohn Conservatory in Eden Park. Now 25 years in the making, attendees are always amazed by the 100s of butterflies flying throughout the showroom with its special, themed gardens. The 25th Anniversary show in 2021, “Butterflies of Bali,” introduced the unique flora, fauna, and culture of Bali to the Cincinnati region for an engaging, interactive experience. www.cincinnatiparks.com Lecture Room Grilled ham steaks Sweet potato mash Steamed broccoli Pecan Pie Rolls Ms. Sue Eades . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Chairman of the Day Ms. Jane Hlad. . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Flowers Ms. Sue Monteith . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. Hostess [Programs:ProgRegButton(ProgramID=16)] Read more
GET MESMERIZED! POLISHED BRASS QUINTET GET MESMERIZED! POLISHED BRASS QUINTET Program Date: Directed by Bob Coil [EasyDNNnews:ProgramDate] Cynthia Browne / 4/23/2022 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM 0 5464 Article rating: No rating For over 25 years, the Polished Brass has been providing music for tri-state audiences. Backed by its large library of brass quintet music and with talented musicians to bring it all to life, it’s easy to see why this group is called on so often for summer concerts, weddings, graduations, and more. It was dubbed the “instant orchestra” by Jim Knippenberg, former Cincinnati Enquirer columnist, because it came together so quickly. Don’t miss this great time to sit back and relax! https://polished-brass.com. Tea Room and Auditorium Grilled skirt steak with fresh herb demi glaze Roasted garlic mashed potatoes Sautéed vegetables Chocolate chip cake Mrs. Nancy Cavanaugh . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . Chairman of the Day Mrs. Raymond Vedder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hostess [Programs:ProgRegButton(ProgramID=17)] Read more
OHIO VALLEY VOICES: INNOVATION MEETS EDUCATION OHIO VALLEY VOICES: INNOVATION MEETS EDUCATION Program Date: Presented by Maria Sentelik, Executive Director [EasyDNNnews:ProgramDate] Cynthia Browne / 5/21/2022 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM 0 4781 Article rating: No rating Ohio Valley Voices was established nearly two decades ago with the goal of teaching children with hearing losses to listen and speak clearly. Ms. Sentelik, an audiologist, will share the details that have made her small school based in Loveland so successful. She’ll answer questions like, “At what age do you begin to teaching deaf children? How do they hear? Why is there no lip reading or sign language like at other schools?” This organization is the recipient of a 2021-2022 endowment gift from The College Club of Cincinnati. Lecture Room Fried chicken salad Rolls Cinnamon swirl cake Ms. Sue Monteith . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . Chairman of the Day Mrs. Lawrence Dennedy . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Flowers Mrs. Thomas Sakmyster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hostess [Programs:ProgRegButton(ProgramID=18)] Read more
Patriotic Program Patriotic Program Program Date: Presented by Carol Parsons and Cincinnati Woman’s Club members [EasyDNNnews:ProgramDate] Vivian Morgan / 10/29/2022 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM 0 2457 Article rating: No rating Due to circumstances beyond our control, the CWC Players production of “Mamma in Cucina” has been cancelled. Instead, the program will be a patriotic program featuring the songs of Irving Berlin, George M. Cohan and John Phillip Sousa. There will be audience participation (a sing along) which will have you clapping your hands and tapping your feet. Please join us for an enjoyable afternoon. October 29, 2022 Board Meeting – 11 am 12:00 Luncheon in the Lecture Room. Stuffed Chicken breast with wild rice pilaf, sauteed squash, lemon tomato beurre blanc, rolls and butter, strawberry shortcake. Vegetarian option available. Note: Our 2022 philanthropy project coincides with our November 19 meeting featuring Rosemary’s Babies. Beginning at the October 29 meeting (as well as November 19,) we will be collecting your new clothing donations for infants/toddlers, boys or girls, ages 0-2 years. Suggestions include coats, dresses, pants, tops, sleepers, pajamas, etc. Please refer to your yearbook for more information about this great organization that helps pregnant teens and their families. Jean Hershman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hostess Read more
ROSEMARY’S BABIES: HELPING PREGNANT TEENS AND THEIR FAMILIES ROSEMARY’S BABIES: HELPING PREGNANT TEENS AND THEIR FAMILIES Program Date: Presented by Rosemary Oglesby-Henry and her daughter Jaliah [EasyDNNnews:ProgramDate] Cynthia Browne / 11/19/2022 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM 0 2426 Article rating: No rating The Rosemary’s Babies Company focuses on eradicating teen pregnancy and ending the cycle of poverty for teen parents and their families. Rosemary Oglesby-Henry, director, will share her own life experience, the impetus for starting this organization as well as her dreams for Holloway House. Our Scholarship Award recipients will be honored at this meeting. Rosemary’s Babies is our main philanthropy project in 2022. A list of the items you can contribute by this meeting will be available in October. Stay tuned! November 19, 2022 Board Meeting – 11:00 am 12:00 Luncheon in the Lecture Room. Turkey with gravy, mashed potatoes/dressing, cranberry sauce, green beans, rolls and butter, pumpkin pie. Laura Browne . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Chairperson of the Day Susanne Monteith . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hostess Read more
LA SALLE BOYS’ ENSEMBLE: IT’S HOLIDAY MUSIC TIME! LA SALLE BOYS’ ENSEMBLE: IT’S HOLIDAY MUSIC TIME! Program Date: Directed by Cindy Webb, Vocal Music Director, LaSalle High School [EasyDNNnews:ProgramDate] Vivian Morgan / 12/17/2022 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM 0 2166 Article rating: No rating Our annual holiday concert, filled with favorites, will introduce us to this talented and well-traveled musical group! Not long ago, the LaSalle Ensemble performed in a series of events in France to commemorate the beginning of the European liberation for World War II. On June 4, the Ensemble even participated in a parade and concert held in the town square of Sainte Mere Eglise. For the past seven years, the school has held an annual assembly to honor veterans which eventually led to this global opportunity! December 17, 2022 12:00 Tea Room followed by the concert in the Auditorium. Ham with raison sauce, mashed sweet potatoes, broccoli, rolls and butter, New York cheesecake with berry garnish. Paula Spitzmiller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Chairperson of the Day Irene Diesel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hostess [Programs:ProgRegButton(ProgramID=23)] Read more
LAST MILE FOOD RESCUE: ENDING HUNGER IN OUR NEIGHBORHOODS LAST MILE FOOD RESCUE: ENDING HUNGER IN OUR NEIGHBORHOODS Program Date: Presented by Crystal Cottrill, Food Donor Relationship Manager [EasyDNNnews:ProgramDate] Sandra L. Greenwald / 1/21/2023 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM 0 2571 Article rating: 4.0 Last Mile is a Cincinnati food rescue organization that started in October, 2020 with the goal of getting fresh food “out of landfills and onto the plates of those needing it most.” Using a combination of computer technology and its growing volunteer base, the group has already successfully networked with 13 area Kroger stores to rescue 660,729 pounds of fresh food! And that is just one example! Volunteers choose where they want to deliver the food at a time that is convenient to them! Come learn how you too can make a critical difference in the lives of your neighbors fighting food insecurity. January 21, 2022 Board meeting – 11 am Luncheon in the Lecture Room at noon. Hot chicken piccata with angel hair pasta, spinach salad, rolls and butter, chocolate cake. Sandy Greenwald. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Chairperson of the Day Elizabeth Kearney. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hostess Read more
STAYING THE COURSE FOR HEALTH AND VITALITY STAYING THE COURSE FOR HEALTH AND VITALITY Program Date: Presented by Valerie A. Ubbes [EasyDNNnews:ProgramDate] Glenna Baumbaugh / 2/18/2023 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM 0 2685 Article rating: No rating There has never been a more important time than now for us to take especially good care of ourselves. This talk will remind us all of the daily self-care choices we can make, including physical activities, fresh foods and nutrients, adequate sleep and rest, and meaningful social relationships. Learn about the value of dancing, gardening, music, literature, and arts and crafts as ways to stay the course for lifelong health and vitality. February 18, 2023 Board meeting – 11 am Luncheon in the Lecture Room at noon. Hot chicken salad served on a bed of lettuce, fruited gelatin, chips,rolls and butter, chocolate cake. Christine Neitzke . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Chairperson of the Day Kathy Monahan. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hostess Read more
REMEMBERING WHEN: THE LOST TEA ROOMS OF DOWNTOWN CINCINNATI REMEMBERING WHEN: THE LOST TEA ROOMS OF DOWNTOWN CINCINNATI Program Date: Presented by Cynthia Beischel, author [EasyDNNnews:ProgramDate] Sue Eades / 3/18/2023 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM 0 2447 Article rating: No rating The Lost Tea Rooms of Downtown Cincinnati…it was such a different world then! There was a sense of occasion when going to town. Using firsthand experience stories and gathered information, Cynthia will take you back in time to the days of enjoying an afternoon downtown and having lunch in a popular tea room. Get ready to enjoy the flavors of history on many levels. Books will be available for purchase at this meeting. March 18, 2023 Board meeting – 11 am Luncheon in the Lecture Room at noon. Club sandwich, orange tomato soup, chips/pickle spear, chocolate lovelies. Sue Eades. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Chairperson of the Day Carole Rauf. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hostess Read more
TRANSATLANTIS: WHERE MUSIC EMBRACES TWO CONTINENTS TRANSATLANTIS: WHERE MUSIC EMBRACES TWO CONTINENTS Program Date: Presented by Sylvain Acher and fellow musicians [EasyDNNnews:ProgramDate] Cynthia Browne / 4/15/2023 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM 0 2801 Article rating: No rating The music of jazz guitarist Sylvain’s group is both fresh and attractive, yet also familiar. This is because the compositions, all original, draw from many diverse styles. This kind of “world music” is all tied together by lyrically crafted melodies, choice harmonies, and Sylvain’s French vocals – vocals that can be wistful (N’fais pas d’betises) to positively gritty (New Orleans). April 15, 2023 Luncheon in the Tea Room at noon, followed by performance in the Auditorium. Chicken Pot Pie, tossed salad, rolls and butter, mandarin orange cake. Paula Steiner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Chairperson of the Day Diane Barth. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hostess Read more
THE TAFT MUSEUM: FROM A HOUSE TO A HOME THE TAFT MUSEUM: FROM A HOUSE TO A HOME Program Date: Presented by Sue Monteith [EasyDNNnews:ProgramDate] Vivian Morgan / 5/20/2023 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM 0 2633 Article rating: No rating Look back at 200 years of the Taft residence! You’ll get swept up by just how much we have learned about this house, and how the people that lived there made it a home. Sue, who is a docent there, will share a number of the most interesting stories as well as update us on the recent renovations of one of Cincinnati’s most beloved museums. May 20, 2023 Board meeting – 11 am Luncheon in the Lecture Room at noon. Chef's salad, crackers/rolls and butter, carrot cake Vivian Morgan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Chairperson of the Day Kathy Turin. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hostess [Programs:ProgRegButton(ProgramId=28)] Read more
Unlocking Your Potential: Juggling Your Life, Passions, and Career Unlocking Your Potential: Juggling Your Life, Passions, and Career Program Date: 9/21/2024 11:30:00 AM Presented by Dr. Jen Mott, LLC [EasyDNNnews:ProgramDate] Sarah Sheblessy / 9/21/2024 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM 0 93 Article rating: No rating All members, candidates for membership and guests are invited to a RECEPTION 11:30 The Cincinnati Woman's Club Drawing Room Honoring Carol Parsons, President and the Board of Governors 12 PM Luncheon in the Tea Room Dr. Jen Mott has merged her passions, interests, skills and talents into a unique professional career as an entertainer, teacher, professor and school administrator. Through juggling, storytelling and audience participation, she’ll share how by trying new things (fire performing, stilt walking, book publishing, and creative public speaking!), she grew her business as well as her confidence. She invites audiences to consider the ways they contribute to their communities by bringing in the fullness of who they are and leveraging their own talents to serve others. www.DrJenMott.com. Sarah Kurth-Sheblessy Chairperson of the Day Shari Siebert Hospitality Board Members, please arrive at 11:25 am The performance will take place in the Auditoriun after the luncheon. Read more
The Military Women's Memorial: A Gem in Plain Sight The Military Women's Memorial: A Gem in Plain Sight Program Date: 10/19/2024 11:30:00 AM Presented by Judy Pearson, Retired Colonel, United States Air Force and Ohio Ambassador, the Military Women's Memorial [EasyDNNnews:ProgramDate] Sue Eades / 10/19/2024 11:30 AM - 7/15/2025 2:00 PM 0 99 Article rating: No rating Our Country has one major, national memorial solely dedicated to honoring and preserving the legacy of women who have defended our freedom. Col. Pearson will weave the history of this Memorial with a brief "tour" of the facility and its special relationship with the Honor Guards of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Special emphasis will be placed on "why it is important to capture women's stories now? www.womensmemorial.org. Sue Eades Chairperson of the Day Carole Rauf Hospitality Board Meeting 11am Luncheon in the Lecture Room at noon Read more