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Columbus Bar Foundation Gala 2009
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On April 4, 2009, the Columbus Bar Foundation Gala was attended by over 240
people and approximately $40,000 was raised to support the Foundation's mission.
Foundation President Charlie Warner and Columbus Bar President Kathleen Trafford
hosted the Gala. Colleen Marshall and Doug Hoover were emcees, and musical
entertainment was provided by Joe Dunlap, Kelly Crum Delaveris, Maxwell Button,
Jimmy Masters, and Doug Richeson. On behalf of the Foundation, thank you for
your generosity and support.
Annual Fashion Show & Luncheon
at Pinnacle Golf Club on April 23
The Columbus Bar Association Alliance is preparing for their annual fashion
show and luncheon, “Celebrating 50 Years,” which will be held
April 23 at Pinnacle Golf Club.
Proceeds from the fashion show benefit law-related community projects, including
refurbishing the secured waiting room at the City of Columbus Domestic Violence
and Stalking Unit.
Reservations are $45 each with tables seating up to eight. Contact Dyann
Wesp at 614/457.9597 by April 17 to reserve a seat or for more information.
Pictured from left are: Stephanie Connor, president-elect; Marcia
Hogue, co-chair; Liz Ball, co-chair and Ellen Ahern, president.
2009 Rock 'n Bowl Wrap-Up
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all photos from the 2009 Rock 'n Bowl
The Columbus Bar Foundation was the Presenting Sponsor of the sold out 2009
Rock 'n Bowl, which benefited the Nationwide Children's Hospital Center for
Child and Family Advocacyand unofficially raised over $101,000.
The Foundation thanks the following judges for participating: Judge Julie
Dorrian, Judge John Connor, Judge James Green, Judge Patrick McGrath, Judge
Judy French, Judge Julie Lynch, Judge Harland Hale, Judge Charles Schneider,
Judge Carrie Glaeden and Judge Patrick Sheeran.
The following law firms and organizations participated through the Foundation:
Baker & Hostetler
Cardinal Health
Carlile Patchen
Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Downes Hurst & Fishel
Hahn Loeser
Isaac Brant
Jones Day
Kegler Brown
Legal Aid Society of Columbus
Luper Neidenthal
Paralegal Association of Central Ohio (PACO)
Thompson Hine
Ulmer & Berne
Vorys Sater
NEWS HIGHLIGHTS
6/26/2009 Columbus Bar Foundation Installs New President - The Columbus Bar Foundation celebrated the installation of a new president, Frank A. Ray, and a new fiscal year calendar (July 1) last week at the Bar. (more)
6/12/2009 At the Annual Meeting 2009 - At the 2009 Annual Meeting, we will honor three of our members who have contributed extraordinarily to the Columbus Bar and to the community. (more)
6/12/2009 Pro Bono Annual Breakfast - Columbus Bar President Kathleen Trafford thanked everyone present for performing over 30,000 pro bono hours in 2008. (more)
5/15/2009 Mid-Ohio Food Bank "Operation Feed" Update - Representatives from 14 Columbus law firms met with CBA President Kathleen M. Trafford and representatives from the Mid-Ohio Foodbank on March 10 and accepted the “challenge” to support those in the community who are less fortunate. (more)
5/01/2009 Celebrate "Bike to Work" Week with Mayor Coleman and Gordon Gee - On Monday, May 11, Mayor Coleman and Dr. Gordon Gee will launch a High Street "Share the Road" campaign hosted by Consider Biking, an organization that advocates and promotes all types of bicycling. (more)
4/24/2009 Earth Day Events Set Records for Volunteerism - On April 18th, Columbus Bar members soaked up the sun at Four Seasons City Farm and participated in our city's Earth Day festivities. (more)
4/24/2009 Thank You from the Foundation - Over 240 attendees to the Gala helped raise over $42,000, providing significant funding to further the mission of the Foundation. (more)
4/24/2009 Civil Rights Chief to Receive Elam Pro Bono Award - Susan Choe will receive the John C. and Ginny Elam Pro Bono Award to be presented by Chief Justice Thomas J. Moyer. (more)
4/17/2009 Board of Governors Candidates, 2009-2010 - Nine members of the Columbus Bar selected to run for the Board of Governors and two candidates for the office of secretary/treasurer have been recommended by the Nominations & Elections committee chaired by Past President Nelson E Genshaft. (more)
4/10/2009 Judicial Candidates' Pledge Continues to Distinguish Campaigns - The Columbus Bar Association is honored to announce that all of the 2009 Franklin County Judicial Candidates have signed an agreement pledging to adhere to the Code of Judicial Conduct and conduct his or her campaign in a reputable manner. (more)
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