Notre Dame Club of Columbus

serving Columbus, Ohio and surrounding areas.

Membership Drive - Join Now!

The yearly membership drive is now underway. Information was sent in an email on June 16, or check the Membership page of this web site for more information.

GET INVOLVED!

The club is seeking individuals for the following positions: Freshman Send-Off Picnic Coordinator (for this year!) and a Service Coordinator. Please contact Michele Steele for more information.

Universal Notre Dame Night

Join fellow alums in welcoming the incoming freshman (Class of 2013) and sharing the Notre Dame spirit. Scott Malpass, Notre Dame CIO, is our guest speaker and Bob Dusterberg, class of '61, will be honored as Person of the Year. Download a flyer about the event. Look for information in your mailbox soon, or contact Michele Steele for more information.

July 9, 2009
Immaculate Conception (Marian Hall)
414 E North Broadway St
Columbus, OH 43214

Event Calendar

Check the right sidebar for our event calendar. Browse all events, or view them by day, week, or month. Many new events have been added! Want to list a club event? Contact Jessica Fries-Gaither.

Prayer Requests

Have a prayer request? Visit http://pray.nd.edu to share your intention.


Club Member of the Month

Each month, we'll profile a new club member. Know of someone who should be featured here? Contact Jessica Fries-Gaither or Anne Ellis!

June Club Member: John Kuchinka


ND Class: Subway alum
Hall: n/a
Birthday: September 2, 1938
Occupation: retired

Club Info
Role: Special Events Coordinator, Treasurer
Favorite Event: Golf, softball, anything a retiree can do

Favorites
Hobbies: reading, spending time with my grandchildren, exercise
Season-n-Reason:
Vacation Spot: Alaska
C-bus Go-To Spot:
Must-See Movie: Any James Bond movie
Must-Read Book: All mysteries
Tagline/Favorite Quote: Some of the best days of my life have been spent with Notre Dame people over the last 13 years.

Interesting Facts

I served as the Notre Dame Treasurer for 11 years.
In 2009 I will have a new job - the Special Events Coordinator

How fortunate I have been to make so many good friends within the Notre Dame Club. Also, it has been much easier to get tickets for the football games and feel so much a part of what ND is all about...thanks for the memories.


Recent Events

  • New Graduate Orientation @ The Chocolate Cafe'
  • Crawl for Cancer
  • Happy Hour at Flannagan's Dublin
  • Glory Days dance
  • Capital City 1/2 Marathon water station
  • Hesburgh Lecture: Aging Successfully
  • Spring Fling Social @ Due Amici
  • CANCO Trivia Night (The ND team took first among the CANCO teams!)
  • NIT semifinal Gamewatch
  • St. Patrick's Day Happy Hour
  • Flannagan's St. Patrick's Day 5-K
  • ND vs Villanova Men's Basketball Gamewatch
  • Girls Night/Guys Night: movies and martinis at the Chocolate Cafe
  • Joint happy hour with OSU Young Alumni and OSU vs ND Men's Ice Hockey
  • Chocolate Tasting @ The Chocolate Cafe
  • "Geography of Coffee" Coffee Tasting