 | Kiwanis is a global organization of volunteers dedicated to changing the world one child and one community at a time. |
| Kiwanis is a global organization of volunteers dedicated to changing the world one child and one community at a time. |
| NEWSLETTER Cedar Rapids Downtown Kiwanis Club November 29, 2006 The meeting was called to order by President Chuck Wehage. 32 Members in attendance. Guests: None Birthdays: Kevin Carlson Anniversaries: Paul Anderson & Mel Rhodes Announcements: 1. Homeless Children’s Trust Fund Christmas party gift-wrapping is at Target North on Blairs Ferry Rd NE on Saturday, December 2. Contact Sister Charmaine for details. 3. John Schweitzer announced the details of the December 20 Christmas lunch at Witwer. Lunch at noon, joined by the Xavier Choir. 4. Board meeting next Tuesday, December 5, 12:00 at Bradley & Riley. Happy Bucks: Paul Anderson was celebrating his anniversary. John Schweitzer was happy about the upcoming concerts at Kirkwood on Saturday, and Coe the next weekend. Kelly Allen forgot her K pin. Joe Nolte is happy about his upcoming story telling session this Sunday at Mt. Mercy. Dave Graeff was happy about Mizzou football and basketball. Janet Blackledge was happy about her ski trip to Vermont (with no snow?). Bob Hatala was excited about Washington basketball. Mel and Don were just happy. Next week’s program: At-Large City Council Representative Pat Shey Speaker: Kelly Allen and Kevin McCarville discussed the membership committees efforts to date regarding the development of an action plan for the club to promote the growth of membership. Kelly discussed the member survey results and Kevin discussed his conversations with various International and District officers regarding membership recruitment. The club then broke into small groups to discuss member input as to what needs to be done to develop the action plan needed to take this task forward. The membership committee will meet next week to review member input and to begin the development of the action plan to be presented at the January Board meeting. Any members with input on this issue, please contact Kelly or Kevin. Word for the day: Alacrious. Brisk, lively, active. Submitted: Kelly Moore | ||||||||||
| KIWANIS SPEAKER COORDINATORS: December 2006 - Bob Hatala Back |