Innovation Lights Up New Day

Leadership Medina County’s Signature and Junior Leadership classes embarked on a new class day in January called Regional Innovation Day. Suzy Addleman, Heather Wuensch, and Jody Wheaton from the Class of 2017 planned the day with Colleen Rice, Susan Vlcek, and Sarah Arend. Innovation Day included visits to the JH Combs Idea Lab, Edwin’s, and…

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Class Notes: January 2018

’92  The Charter Rob Rapp, Homestead Insurance Agency, our condolences on the loss of your mother-in-law. ’98  The Favorite Nancy Abbott, was re-elected as Clerk of the Medina Municipal Court on November 8, 2017. ’00  The Spirited Ron Paydo, Huntington National Bank, our condolences on the loss of your father. ’02  The Enlightened Michael E. Carlson,…

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The Face of Poverty has Changed but it is Still Here

Quotes and thoughts from the class and presenters gathered by Susy Lora ’18  Poverty is still in Medina County….we work with it every day. The face of poverty has changed but it is still here. Transportation in Medina County is the biggest gap. Take away what you can from today. This was a great event; I loved…

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LMC Announces Retirement of JrLMC Director

Register to attend Susan Vlcek’s Retirement Party: July 6, 2018 Leadership Medina County announces that its Junior Leadership Director, Susan Vlcek, will retire on March 22, 2018, after 14 years of dedicated service. A seven-person committee is actively searching for a new director through a succession plan started last summer. A retirement celebration is being…

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Emerging Leaders Making a Difference

What do you get when you take a class of 27 dedicated Emerging Leaders and 12 hard-working organization and put them together…..an amazing Day of Action. Making a difference in our community one day at a time. Thank you to all the alumni that came out to volunteer. Thank you Big Brothers Big Sisters of Summit,…

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Class Notes: December 2017

’94  The Finest Nancy Hudson, became a Nana on 11/09/2017 to Hudson Grace Wrobel. James Boyes, Retired, our condolences on the passing of your mother-in-law Josephine Becks ’01. ’01  The Synergetic Josephine Becks, community volunteer, has passed away. Our condolences go out to her family and friends. ’02  The Enlightened Michael E. Carlson, EdD, Carlson…

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Junior Leadership Reflections

Years – 15 Alumni – 548 Lessons and memories – countless A we celebrate this milestone, we are asking our alumni to share their reflections on their Junior Leadership journey and beyond.  We begin with one of our most recent graduates, Ben Mullins.  A 2017 JrLMC alumnus, Ben is still actively participating in our program,…

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Safety First!

Yes, if you participate in Junior Leadership, you may end up in the back of a police car. Or in the front! Our sincere gratitude to the Montville Police Department for sharing the rewards and challenges of law enforcement.  We always leave with broader understanding and appreciation.   

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November 2017 Leading Edge Newsletter

Articles Leaders Developing Leaders Who Do You Know That We Know? Safety First What do you think the eyebrows are doing? Jobs Leadership Medina County Seeks Intern Announcements Class Notes: November 2017 Alumni Opportunities Leadership Medina County Events Community News and Events Photos Up-Coming Events Local Government Expo Emerging Leaders Day of Action Let’s Celebrate…

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