PO Box 271875
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73137
405.706.6499

January 2009 Meeting 

When:

January 22, 2009 

Topic:

Making YOUR Dreams Come True!

Presented by:

Steve Kime

Steve Kime is a record-setting track athlete, a former broadcaster and has served in leadership roles for twenty years in the corporate world.

Steve has served as Public Relations, Marketing and fund-raising consultant for over twenty years to various companies.  In addition, he spent a decade working in radio in stations across the U.S.   

He graduated from Perry High School in Perry , Oklahoma and was the recipient of the Citizenship Award as a senior.  In addition, Kime received the “Distinguished Alumni Award” from PHS in 2004.  Steve obtained his Radio-Telephone Broadcast license from Elkins Institute of Broadcasting.  He earned his Bachelor of Liberal Studies degree from the University of Oklahoma .  Steve earned his Masters of Management degree from Oral Roberts University .

He is the author of two books entitled How Will They Remember Me? and Highway to Your Dreams!  In 2006, Steve served as Project Manager for an Oklahoma Centennial coffee-table book entitled JOURNEY.  Recently, Steve presented Governor Brad Henry with a copy of this 192-page historical book.

Steve spends time volunteering to work with the homeless and spends much of his time volunteering with Special Olympics Oklahoma.  For the past ten years in various events, Steve has dressed as “Forrest Gump” and ran 397-miles across Oklahoma along historic Route 66.  Dressed as Forrest, it took Steve sixteen days to run across the Sooner state in an effort to raise money and awareness for Special Olympics.

Steve was recognized by former Governor Frank Keating for his philanthropy work on behalf of Special Olympics and was awarded the honor of “Steve Kime Day” in the state of Oklahoma on April 5, 2001 .  He was selected to receive the “Prestigious Award” from the 2004 Oklahoma State House of Representatives for his work on behalf of Special Olympics.

He is married and his wife Cheryl teaches at the University of Central Oklahoma in Edmond . 

Presently, he serves as President of Junior Achievement for the Greater Oklahoma City area.

Meeting Agenda:

11:15 - 11:30 Registration 

11:30 - 12:00 - Lunch

12:00 - 1:00 - Program

OCHRS Online Registration

Where:

Francis Tuttle Technology Center - Reno Campus

7301 West Reno Ave.

Oklahoma City, OK 73127

HR Excellence Awards 

Time to Shine.  OCHRS is looking for HR leaders, programs and teams that inspire success.  Gain the recognition that your HR programs deserve.  OCHRS is now accepting nominations honoring successful HR visionary leadership, cutting edge initiatives and programs, and HR teams that have demonstrated excellence in the field to be recognized at our December 4 annual Christmas and Recognition Program.  Deadline for submission is October 31, 2008.  To request an application form, nominate a person, program or team for the award or to volunteer to be part of the award selection committee contact Stephany.Wade.Tate@chickasaw.com.   

HR Certification Recognition 

We are in the process of planning the HR Certification Recognition program to be held during our December Meeting on December 4.  If you are an OCHRS Member who became PHR, SPHR, or GPHR certified between November 2007 and June 2008 we want to make sure that you receive the recognition you deserve.  Please contact Stephany.Wade.Tate@chickasaw.com to notify us regarding your recent certification success!

Oklahoma City Human Resource Society
PO Box 271875
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73137
405.706.6499

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