Meeting Date 09-22-2025

“The Dayton Literary Peace Prize Foundation – Honoring Our Past and Leaning Into the Future“ Join DLPP Executive Director Nicholas Raines along with DLPP Founder Sharon Rab for a conversation about the 20-year evolution of the Dayton Literary Peace Prize Foundation. Conceived out of the Dayton Peace Accords, the DLPP is the first and only […]
Meeting Date 09-15-2025

“Compassionate Care Heals: How Fisher-Nightingale Houses, Inc. supports the local Greater-Dayton area Fisher Houses“ Did you know that there are compassionate care houses provided by The Fisher Foundation across the country for our military and their families during times of medical need? There are three right here in Greater Dayton, two located at Wright-Patterson AFB […]
Meeting Date 09-08-2025

Operation Honor Honor Flights fly veterans to Washington, D.C. to view memorials dedicated to remembering their service. Since 2005, Honor Flight Dayton has flown about 7,000 World War II, Korea War, and Vietnam War veterans from all services on about two commercial charter flights a year to visit the nation’s capital and other memorial sites. […]
Meeting Date 08-25-2025

“LION: Proud of Where We’ve Been – And Where We Are Going“ Since 2002, Andrew Schwartz has been Corporate Counsel at LION, a fourth-generation family-owned corporation located in Dayton. LION keeps police and firefighters around the world ready for action with innovative firefighter protective equipment, uniforms, training simulators, and related services. SMILE NEWSLETTER Meeting Video
Meeting Date 08-18-2025

“From Preservation to Activation: The Dayton Arcade’s Comeback Story“ After nearly 30 years of darkness, the Arcade has been transformed into a vibrant, modern space while keeping its historic soul intact. Inside the nine-building complex, you’ll find the University of Dayton’s innovation hub, dining and shopping, event spaces, affordable artist housing, and a new hotel. […]
Meeting Date 08-11-2025

Unite For Good: Purpose, Collaboration, and Peace Through Service District Governor Heidi Schiller shares a message grounded in purpose, driven by collaboration, and focused on Rotary’s global impact of Peace. She highlights how Rotary develops leaders, strengthens professional networks, and fosters lasting peace by uniting people across ideologies and cultures. This is a valuable opportunity […]
Meeting Date 08-04-2025

The Experience Economy Join Rotarians Lisa Wagner and Kristina Scott for a special presentation that highlights how free, public concerts build a stronger, more vibrant community. Together, they’ll explore how live music and shared experiences are transforming downtown Dayton—attracting diverse audiences, supporting local businesses, and creating a deeper sense of community. As we look ahead […]
Meeting Date 07-28-2025

“Aileron: Supporting & Empowering Business Owners“ As a Business Coach at Aileron, Luke Sargent helps business owners realize their potential, navigate the challenges of running a business, and eliminate the loneliness that can come with a presidential role. Luke is passionate about supporting and empowering business owners. Guided by an internal compass and his values […]
Meeting Date 07-21-2025
“The DoD’s Employer Support Committee – Vital Services for our Guard and ReserveMembers“ John McCance is the state chairman for the Department of Defense’s Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve committee. ESGR is a DoD activity that was established byCongress 53 years ago to strengthen the relationships between civilian employers and their employees that […]
Meeting Date 07-14-2025
“More Content, More Problems“ Lauren and Andrew White, Owners of Indigo Life Media will be our featured speakers. In a world where 82% of internet traffic is video, how do you rise above the noise? Learn how to leverage video strategically with entertainment marketing that captures attention in crowded digital spaces—so your brand doesn’t just get […]