MRCOH1051
The Spindle
THE ROTARY CLUB OF MARION OHIO
P.O. BOX 1091
MARION, OH 43301-1091
January 8, 2013
CURRENT ECONOMIC CONDITIONS
AND THE 2013 OUTLOOK
Dan Wigton will introduce Bryan Jordan, Nationwide Chief Economist, who leads a team of
economic analysts delivering economic forecasts and analyses that are used to inform and
strengthen the organization’s business strategies and operating plans. Bryan Jordan, CFA, is
the Chief Economist and Director of Financial Markets Analysis at Nationwide Insurance. He
produces Nationwide’s U.S. economic and interest rate forecast, as well as the firm’s global
growth and currency estimates, and he authors both a weekly economic commentary and
quarterly economic newsletter. Prior to joining Nationwide in February 2005, Bryan served as
an economist at Banc One Investment Advisors, where he was the honored recipient of the
Henry J. Reese Memorial Award in 2001. He has been quoted in several media outlets,
including The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Investor’s Business Daily, Reuters,
The Dow Jones Newswire, and The Associated Press and his research has appeared in Barron’s
and Blue Chip Financial Forecasts. He holds degrees in Economics and Political Science from
Miami University and has earned the Chartered Financial Analyst designation. Bryan
currently serves as the Chairman of the Ohio Council on Economic Education and is a member
of the CFA Institute, the CFA Society of Columbus, the Ohio Governor’s Council of Economic
Advisors, the National Association for Business Economics, and Mensa.
Three Minute Vignette Schedule:
Jan 1 - No Meeting
Jan 8 - Tom Frericks
Jan 15- Carl Wade
Jan 22 - Gary Branson
Jan 29 - Len Janchar
Feb 5- Doug White
Feb 12 - Judy Peoples
Feb 19 - Theresa Ballinger
Feb 26 - Gary Sims
Mar 5 - Kit Fogle
Mar 12 - Jim Gilsdorf
Mar 19 - Dave Claborn
Mar 26 - Brad Ridge
The Invocation today will be by Luke Henry and Paul Bode will greet you.
QUOTE: "The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work."
Emile Zola (1840-1902)
Upcoming Program: January 15th, Sheriff Tim Bailey – Issues Facing Marion County.
"Service Above Self”
MRCOH1051
President
Howard Smith
B 382-3639 ext 234
H 360-5626
President Elect
Scot Gray
B 386-6580 ext 234
H 614-205-7526
Treasurer
Diane Watson
B 389-9770
H 389-1728
Secretary
William A. Probst
B 382-2076
H 389-4592
Assistant Secretary
Patti Garner
B 382-9737
Secretary Emeritus
Catherine Ferguson
H 382-2076
Speaker Chairs 2012-2013
July – Scot Gray
August - Phyllis Butterworth
September – Paul Bode
October – Nikki Workman
November – Theresa Lubke
December – TBD
January – Dan Wigton
February – TBD
March – TBD
April – Chuck Speelman
May – Scott Yancey
June – Diane Watson
Marion Rotary Club Website: www.marionohrotary.org
Club Secretary, Bill Probst, Home 389-4592, Email Preferred: marionrotarysec@gmail.com
Club Treasurer, Diane Watson, Office 389-9770, Email Preferred: marionrotarytreasurer@gmail.com
Board of Directors
Term Expires - June 30, 2013
Term Expires – June 30, 2014
Howard Smith
Scott Ruth
Phil Reid
Scot Gray
Larry Hall
Nikki Workman
Immediate Past President – James S. Barney
1922
Fred E. Guthery*
1923
Arthur J. Berry*
1924
Josiah Bindley*
1925
Carl Sawyer*
1926
Charles B. King*
1927
Jesse H. Mason*
1928
Clarence O. Brown*
1929
James Crawmer*
1930
Levi Stang*
1931
Don A. Howard*
1932
Earl N. Hale*
1933
Dr. Eben L. Brady*
1934
James E. Frew*
1935
Gene Hill*
1936
W.D. Brown*
1937
Edgar W. Barnhart*
1938
Dr. Otis M. Young*
1939
John J. Stafford*
1940
George Planck*
1941
John K. Bartram*
1942
Wilson Tway*
1943
Edward E. Holt*
1944
Adrian F. Busick*
*Deceased
1949
Henry A. Mickley*
1945
1946
1946
1947
1948
1949
1949
1950
1951
1952
1953
1954
1955
1956
1957
1958
1959
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964
1965
Term Expires – June 30, 2015
Phyllis Butterworth
Dave Miller
Dave Claborn
Past Presidents
Wendall Wiant*
Alfred Donithen*
Henry A. Mickley*
Frank M. Foster*
D.W. Brickley*
William F. Ehrick*
A. Merle Hamilton*
Carl H. Knirk*
Francis B. Huber*
Carroll H. Bachelder*
James S. Greetham Sr.*
Odell Thompson*
Ralph Howard*
Lewis Ashworth*
Vernon L. Street*
Jack A. Maxwell*
Dr. Charles W. Wilson*
Theodore L. Hufert*
Paul W. Kohler*
C. Robert Martin*
George K. Brown*
Francis W. Hamper*
Donald J. Yoder*
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
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1979
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1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
J. Arthur Hamilton*
Phillip W. Smith*
Everett H. Granger*
Paul E Lyon
Robert W. Wopat*
Marion E. Shank*
John L. Ashworth
Robert C. Ludwig
John P. Courtney
Frederick T. Merchant*
John C. Keggan
Jacob S. Fuller*
James P. Waddell
Robert J. White*
David L. Miller
Donald G. Hall
Theodore B. Myers*
John C. Bartram
D. Warren Brown*
Francis E. Hazard
Lowell E. Thurston
Lyle H. DeVilling*
John M. Conrath
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
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2001
2002
2003
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2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
Douglas Loudenslager
Charles Garvin
Thomas A. Frericks
Fred K. White
John W. Scharer
William L. Young
James C. Beaver
Gary K. Sims
G. Scott Drew
F. Dominic Dottavio
S. Elaine Merchant
Robert H. Thiede
W. Michael Springer
J. Weston Jones
Nick R. Chilton
Scott Yancey
Ted M. McKinniss
Ted B. Babich
Ronald J. Scharer
Fran Voll
Kathy S. Masters
Brooks K. Brown
James S. Barney
Past District Governors
1962
Wayne H Kuhn*
1969
Francis W Hamper*
1989
Lowell E. Thurston