Speaker Date Topic
Ed Orcutt, Mary of Brook Park Jun 26, 2026 7:30 AM
New Cleveland Browns Stadium Project
New Cleveland Browns Stadium Project

Brook Park Mayor Ed Orcutt will join us to discuss the proposed new stadium project and the exciting economic development opportunities that will follow.  He will also share how these regional developments could impact surrounding communities and regional collaboration

Jessie Daly Jul 10, 2026
Transition Coordinator for Solon Schools
Transition Coordinator for Solon Schools

Jessie Daly is the Transition Coordinator for Solon Schools, where she oversees the district’s career-technical and vocational training programs. In this role, Jessie bridges the gap between academics and real-world application, helping students develop the tangible skills necessary to thrive in tomorrow's workforce. Today, she is excited to highlight two opportunities for Solon students: the Solon Business Academy (offered through Excel TECC) and the Career Leadership Academy. Given the Rotary Club's deep commitment to professional development, Jessie is eager to share how local business leaders can connect with and mentor the next generation of talent.

Originally from Youngstown, Jessie recently moved to Solon with her husband, their three-year-old son, Jack, and their dog, Annie. She is thrilled to be serving the Solon community both professionally and personally.

Kenny Rybka Jul 24, 2026 12:00 PM
President and Co-Founder, Northern Ohio Public Safety Support

Join us for lunch on Thursday, July 24 at noon at Geraci’s in Woodmere as we welcome Kenny Rybka, retired Bedford Fire Chief and President and Co-Founder of Northern Ohio Public Safety Support.

Kenny will share how this all-volunteer nonprofit provides critical support to firefighters, police officers, and other first responders during extended emergency incidents through a mobile facility offering shelter, food, hydration, and a place to rest. Learn how this innovative organization has become part of emergency response plans across Northeast Ohio and how the community can help ensure this important service remains available when our safety forces need it most.

Jennifer Portschy Aug 28, 2026 12:00 PM
Founder and Executive Director of Bikes Spreading Love
Join us on Friday, August 28 for our lunch meeting (at noon) as we welcome Jennifer Portschy, Founder and Executive Director of Building Bikes Spreading Love.
 
Jennifer will share how her organization is transforming the lives of foster children by providing them with bicycles of their own. More than just a mode of transportation, a bike can foster independence, confidence, joy, and a sense of belonging.
 
Learn about the impact Building Bikes Spreading Love is making throughout Northeast Ohio, and discover how our community can help ensure even more children receive a bicycle this holiday season.