Speakers

Speaker	Date	Topic
Mike Knopp	Jul 29, 2021	Olympic Rowing and the OKC Boathouse District The Executive Director of the Oklahoma City Boathouse Foundation will update us on Olympic Rowing - which trains in OKC - and the latest on the Boathouse District.
Tyler McManaman	Aug 05, 2021	A New Lake Thunderbird? What if? What could be? Maybe? Perhaps? Hear about some incredible dreams and visions for a new Lake Thunderbird to turn it into a regional attraction again!
Toby Rowland, Justin Jones, Rocky Martin	Aug 12, 2021	Football Preview It's a preview of football in Norman! Both High School Coaches will preview the TWolves' and Tigers' seasons, and the Voice of the Sooners, Toby Rowlands, will give a preview of OU football.
Hal Smith	Aug 19, 2021	The Business of Eating The Hall of Fame Restauranteur shares his 50+ years of opening resturants and now managing resturants through a pandemic. You'll want to hear from one of Norman's leading businessmen.
Dr. Nick	Aug 26, 2021	Norman Public Schools The Norman Public Schools Superintendent (and our own) Dr. Nick gives us a preview of the new school year.
Leon Natker	Sep 02, 2021	First Americans Museum IT'S FINALLY OPENING!! The First Americans Museum will no longer be that "mound of dirt east of the interstate and north of the river"! Leon Natker, Associate Director for Institutional Advancement, will share with us the details of the opening.
Dr. Karlos Hill	Sep 09, 2021	History of Race and Racism Dr. Karlos Hill serves as the Chair and Associate Professor of the Clara Luper Department of African and African-American Studies at the University of Oklahoma. The author of three groundbreaking books: Beyond The Rope: The Impact of Lynching on Black Culture and Memory, The Murder of Emmett Till: A Graphic History, and The 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre: A Photographic History, will give us insights into the history of race and racism.