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Richard J. Fitton

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Dick Fitton was instrumental in the following civic projects and activities in the Hamilton area:

  • Hamiltonian Hotel Project
  • High Street Underpass Project
  • Building of Columbia Bridge
  • Fitton Center for Creative Arts
  • The Conservatory

He also played an active role in many organizations vital to the growth and well-being of the Hamilton community, including the following:

  • Past President, Hamilton Cancer Society
  • Past President,Hamilton Rotary Club
  • Past Trustee, Former Hughes Memorial Hospital
    (Assisted in merging into Ft. Hamilton Hospital)
  • Past President & Former Member, Board of Trustees
    Fort Hamilton-Hughes Memorial Hospital
  • Past President, Senior Citizens Board
  • Past President, Hamilton Junior Achievement
  • Past Chairman, United Appeals Campaign
  • Former Member, Hamilton City Council
  • Former Vice Mayor, City of Hamilton
  • Former Member, Middletown Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
  • Former Member, Miami University Hamilton Campus Citizens Advisory Committee
  • Former Member, Opekasit, Inc. Board of Directors
  • Former Member, Ohio Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
  • Former Member, Board of Trustees, Greater Dayton Public
    Television Channel 16
  • Former Member, Search Committee for Executive Director of
    Miami University Hamilton Campus
  • Former Member,Committee for Preservation of Monument
  • Former Member, Hamilton/Fairfield Arts Council Search Committee
  • Former Member, JournalNews Publisher's Advisory Board
  • Former Member, Butler County Development Council
  • Former Member, Hamilton/Fairfield Arts Council Finance Committee
  • Former Member, Neighborhood Housing Services
  • Chairman, Hamilton, Ohio Division 1986 Fine Arts Fund
  • Chairman, Junior Achievement 1987 Fund
  • Former Chairman, Cultural Action Committee
  • Former Chairman, Cultural Action Steering Committee
  • Member, Fitton Center for Creative Arts Board
  • Former Member, Planning Committee of Fort Hamilton Memorial Hospital
  • Former Member, Executive Committee Hamilton Economic Development Corporation
  • Former Member, Butler County/Greater Hamilton Chamber of
    Commerce Caucus Committee
  • Member, Ft. Hamilton Hughes Memorial Hospital Resolutions Board
  • Member, Re-Discover Hamilton Committee
  • Member, Leadership Alumni Committee
  • Member, Greater Hamilton Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
  • Member, Vision 2000 Selection Committee
  • Member, Route 63 Central Corridor Task Force
  • Member, Citizens Advisory Council of Miami University Hamilton
  • Member, Vision 2020 Committee

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