Events

Deliver meals for Mobile Meals every Tuesday. One driver is needed each week. Pickup meals at Stillwater Medical Center. (Mobile Meals is in need of additional volunteers. Please reach out to them at 405.742.5765 if you are available on other dates or times.) 

We need 5 volunteers to manage the reserved parking lot at Pioneer Stadium during home football games. We are asked to staff the lot from 5:00 through the first quarter. Admission to the final 3 quarters of the game is included. 

We will read to four classes of 1st grade students at Will Rogers Elementary School. Please arrive by 1:50 pm.

This is our yearly volunteer opportunity to help serve lunch at the MPower holiday party. Volunteers are needs to dish up food, help carry plates and beverages of the diners, and to socialize with the participants.

About 15 Volunteers are needed.

When: Friday, December 13th from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
Where: Payne County Expo Center (same locale as last year.)

This is such a joyous occasion. Please come serve our community friends and enjoy this joyous occasion.

Thanks,

Tim Hardin
502-262-5405

Dec 12, 6:00 PM - Unload, Unpack, Setup 2 Boxing Lines

Dec 13, 9:00 AM - Sack and Box 1200 Meals

Noel Bagwell, coordinator for Payne County Drug Court, will talk about the role the court fills in the county.

Rotarian of the day: Tim Hardin
Sergeant-at-arms: Matt Hull
Caterer: Duncan Catering
Streaming link: https://youtube.com/live/qGJjRxyY3yc

Donovan Woods will join us to talk about OSU Football, Resilience, and the Future of Community.

Rotarian of the day:Cara Eubanks
Sergeant-at-arms: Matt Hull
Caterer: Mexico Joe's
Streaming link: https://youtube.com/live/M0IpJN-sFRw

Janet Stewart will talk on the topic: "Legal Waters: Navigating Oklahoma's Small Watershed Flood Control Program with Dam Intelligence."

Rotarian of the day: Chris Norris
Sergeant-at-arms: Matt Hull
Caterer: Freddie Paul's
Streaming link: https://youtube.com/live/8w2JJwHVmYs

Club honorary member Berry Tramel of the Tulsa World will provide a regional sports update.

Rotarian of the day: Chris Norris
Sergeant-at-arms: Matt Hull
Caterer: Rib Crib
Streaming link: https://youtube.com/live/q-IQaO5P5no

Oklahoma Labor Commissioner Leslie Osborn, who always tells it like she sees it, will join us to talk about Oklahoma politics and her department's mission to foster a safe, healthy, fair, and productive Oklahoma.

Rotarian of the day: Glenna Craig
Sergeant-at-arms: Matt Hull
Caterer: Duncan Catering
Streaming link: https://youtube.com/live/_VjIXujJBQE

Club honorary member Jenni Carlson, sports enterprise reporter for The Oklahoman, will provide a regional sports update.

Rotarian of the day: Chris Norris
Sergeant-at-arms: Matt Hull
Caterer: Mexico Joe's
Streaming link: https://youtube.com/live/JPhCBz3HbRI

Denise Webber, president and CEO of Stillwater Medical, joined the hospital staff in May 2003 as an administrative fellow and then was promoted to director of physician practice management in 2004. In 2006, she was promoted to the senior leadership team and was subsequently promoted to chief operating officer. She assumed her current position as President/CEO in 2016. She is also a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives and a graduate of Leadership Stillwater.

Rotarian of the day: Joe Ogle
Sergeant-at-arms: Matt Hull
Caterer: Freddie Paul's
Streaming link: https://youtube.com/live/HmXBEM_d4PE

Suzie Byrd, Democratic candidate for Congressional District 3, will join us to talk about her campaign.

Rotarian of the day: Trish Ranson
Sergeant-at-arms: Matt Hull
Caterer: Rib Crib
Streaming link: https://youtube.com/live/AlpWCrRcBDY

We will be joined by Rep. Trish Ranson and Dr. Aaron Means for an Oklahoma House District 34 candidate forum. They are both on the November 3 general election ballot.

Rotarian of the day: Kevin Clark
Sergeant-at-arms: Matt Hull
Caterer: Duncan Catering
Streaming link: https://youtube.com/live/maLxifDHV0w

Ephesus, capital of the Asian portion of the Roman Empire, was visited by the Apostle Paul during his three missionary journeys. It is now a UNESCO World Heritage site. Larry Hoberock will share a presentation about this historic locale.

Rotarian of the day: Larry Hoberock
Sergeant-at-arms: Matt Hull
Caterer: Mexico Joe's
Streaming link: https://youtube.com/live/UQ30J6dDSMY

Stillwater Fire Chief Duane Helmberger will talk about his transition into the role and his plans for the department.

Rotarian of the day: Tim Hardin
Sergeant-at-arms: Matt Hull
Caterer: Freddie Paul's
Streaming link: https://youtube.com/live/Sq5KMwjNh24

Alex Jech, plant manager at USA Rare Earth, will talk about their ramp-up toward full production.

Rotarian of the day: Tim Hardin
Sergeant-at-arms: Matt Hull
Caterer: Rib Crib
Streaming link: https://youtube.com/live/fk37KzdGgSE

Scott Haywood will join us to provide an update from the Payne County Health Department.

Rotarian of the day: Chris Norris
Sergeant-at-arms: Matt Hull
Caterer: Duncan Catering
Streaming link: https://youtube.com/live/ClUQJk_cA64

Honorary club member Rev. Dr. Lori Walke, senior minister of Mayflower Congregational United Church of Christ, will join us to talk on the TBD." She was named one of Oklahoma City's most influential faith leaders by The Oklahoman in September 2024.

Rotarian of the day: Chris Norris
Sergeant-at-arms: Matt Hull
Caterer: Mexico Joe's
Streaming link: https://youtube.com/live/HHUgOSSsFhE

Jay St. Clair, senior fiscal policy analyst for the Oklahoma House of Representatives, will talk about the fiscal division's charge to aid the House in the development of the state budget.

Rotarian of the day: Trish Ranson
Sergeant-at-arms: Matt Hull
Caterer: Freddie Paul's
Streaming link: https://youtube.com/live/rybty8-vfMk

Greenwood School of Music Assistant Professor Glenn Dewey will present on the topic "Christmas at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. - Tales of Holiday Events at the White House." He will reflect on his service as a Master Gunnery Sergeant (Retired) Bassist of “The President’s Own“ US Marine Band. 

Rotarian of the day: Terri Ventress
Sergeant-at-arms: Matt Hull
Caterer: Rib Crib
Streaming link: https://youtube.com/live/WyNyRJ0xc0U

Dr. Brett Marsh, OSU VP of Student Affairs, will talk about the OSU student experience.

Rotarian of the day: Cara Eubanks
Sergeant-at-arms: Matt Hull
Caterer: Rib Crib
Streaming link: https://youtube.com/live/dQWfJVyv6rE

Oklahoma animal care advocate Alexis Main, owner of Paradigma Agricultural Innovations and Consulting, engages with communities across the state to share the story of Oklahoma's pig farmers. With pork producers raising swine in all 77 counties, Alexis works to build understanding and trust through education, transparency, and a commitment to animal care.

Rotarian of the day: Chris Norris
Sergeant-at-arms: Matt Hull
Caterer: Duncan Catering
Streaming link: https://youtube.com/live/0P2QJ0PT4_c

Business development manager Cindi Carter will talk about TEDC Creative Capital, which is a nontraditional lender investing in people places, and businesses. 

Rotarian of the day: Chris Norris
Sergeant-at-arms: Matt Hull
Caterer: Mexico Joe's
Streaming link: https://youtube.com/live/A10460p3-9Y

Dr. Kelly Black, director of the OSU Boren Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital, will talk about the hospital's history and its plans for the future.

Rotarian of the day: BJ Haines
Sergeant-at-arms: Matt Hull
Caterer: Steer Inn
Streaming link: https://youtube.com/live/C2NEnE6mL4o

OSU Baseball Head Coach Josh Holliday will join us to talk about the upcoming season.

Rotarian of the day: Robert Campbell
Sergeant-at-arms: Matt Hull
Caterer: Freddie Paul's
Streaming link: https://youtube.com/live/nnOFZEDHTYA

Joe Dorman, chief executive officer of Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy, will talk about their mission to ensure the protection of Oklahoma's children.

Rotarian of the day: Robin Fuxa
Sergeant-at-arms: Matt Hull
Caterer: Rib Crib
Streaming link: https://youtube.com/live/nyMniqaKWck

Rotarian of the day:
Sergeant-at-arms: Matt Hull
Caterer: Duncan Catering
Streaming link: https://youtube.com/live/xLiE5aAxKrY