www.killearnkiwanis.org
Club Code # K10763
Tax Exempt # 85-8012667911C-2
Club Address:
3851 Moriarity Ct.
Tallahassee, FL 32309
Meeting Thursdays at 7 a.m. at
the Killearn Country Club
- 19th Hole
God Bless America
Future
Meetings
February 26th, 2009
PL: LUEBKEMANN SG: MAYBERRY
PR: MEARS
(Tommy Mills)
March 5th, 2009
PL: METCALF SG: MILLS
PR: ORSILLO
President's Meeting
(Dave Colombo)
March 12th, 2009
PL: PUCCIO SG: ROBBINS
PR: RYOR
Robin C. Johnston, MBA, CMC
Vice President For Institutional Advancement & Executive Director, TCC Foundation
March 18th, 2009
Board of Directors Meeting
7 a.m. for one hour
Talley's Grille
Planning and Budgeting for
community service.
Participation by Officers, Directors,
and Committee Chairs is important. All members are welcome.
Minutes of Last Board Meeting.
FUTURE PROGRAM SCHEDULE
Look for your name here. Plan ahead and email or call Chuck Walter at 284-3760 when you have a program scheduled.
March 19th .... Bob Orsillo
March 26th .... Vince Puccio
April 2nd .... John Robbins
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Potential Speakers
Check the list on page two for potential programs.
Our Previous
Three Programs
Feb 12th
CMS John Schmidt
Our Flag
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Feb 5th
Jeanne Dariotis
CEO of the Southeast Regional Community Blood Center
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Jan 29th
Billie Sexton
Seminole Boosters
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GOLF TOURNAMENT
Click here to see our 2008 golf web page
Click here to see the Results of our 2008 golf tournament.
Click here to see photos of the 2008 golf tournament.
Click to see their names.
2008 Prize Donors
2008 Sponsors
OCTOBER MONTHLY REPORT
TO THE FLORIDA DISTRICT
Click here to read our report to the Floirda District
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FINANCING
NEW BUDGETS FOR 2007-2008
Click Below To See:
- Current Treasurer's Report
Click Here
-New Foundation Community Service Budget for 2007-2008
-New Administration Budget for 2007-2008
Minutes of last Board meeting
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PHOTOS
A New Photo Feature
Albums on Kodak Gallery.
Here you can watch a slide show, print photos at home, or order prints to be picked up at Target. Just click on the links below. Check here often for more albums. Tell Chuck if you have problems viewing photos.
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Try The Slide Shows.
Killearn Kiwanis
Gretchen Everhart Playground Project
Gretchen Everhart Playground Ribbon Cutting
Governor Mark Taylor's Visit to the State Cabinet
The Raising of the Big Fish at Gretchen Everhart
Click here to see the Photo Album.
AKtion Club
AKtion Club Misc. Album From Past Years
AKtion Club October 2005 Banquet
AKtion Club 2005 Christmas Wrapping Party
AKtion Club FSU Baseball Visit
AKtion Club August 2006 Car Wash
AKtion Club September 9, 2006 Dog Wash
AKtion Club 2006 Christmas Wrapping Party
Chiles Key ClubChiles Key Club - 2006-2007
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Division 3 Kiwanis Yahoo Group
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Serving The Children
Of The
World
DIVISION 3
FLORIDA DISTRICT OF KIWANIS
Kiwanis Club of Tallahassee - Killearn
Chartered August 26, 1982
A Wilbur Gold Outstanding Bulletin Award Winner:
(2000-2001) and (2001-2002)
1st Place: 2000-2001, 2001-2002, 2005-2006 & 2006-2007
Honorable Mention: 1998 & 2004-2005
Dedicated to the
memory of:
Arthur D. Core, W. C.
Hinton, Harlan Snodgrass, Joe Alfes,
Dave Scherff, Val Lynch, John Duke, Frank Gavigan, Earl Bufton, Cliff Tucker,
Bernie
Higgins, Tom Yeatman, Tom King, Fred Parker, Doc Schow, Frank
Stephenson, Bill Kittel, Hal Allard, Jim Swenson, Jack Kerwin and Charles Nuzum.Click Here To Go To
Page 2
to see the permanent items of the newsletter.
FINANCING
BUDGETS FOR 2007-2008
Click Below To See:
- Current Treasurer's Report
-New Foundation Community Service Budget for 2007-2008
-New Administrative Budget for 2007-2008
Minutes of last Board Meeting.
Charle Nuzum Memorial Fund - $1,095
Editor - Chuck Walter 850-284-3760
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| This Week's Meeting February 19th, 2009 Presiding: COLOMBO; Pledge: GRIFFIN; Song: KRAUSE; Prayer: LATOUR; Introduction: COLOMBO; Winners: LUEBKEMANN; Attendance: 24; Brag For a Buck: NONE Guests: 2 FSU Circle K Members picking up a check for $100 from out club to help them with convention expenses. PROGRAM Chas LaTour  A personal bio covering an interesting career in the hospitality and services industry, recreation and big time sporting events, national parks systems, and more. Then 10 years as an FSU Professor in the same field. Currently enjoying traveling the world with his wife Dian teaching the same subjects. A Michigan State grad. Pick up the newest club roster at the sign-in table. MEMBERSHIP GROWTH A membership growth event will be planned for March in conjunction with a membership social. Be thinking about someone to invite to be introduced to Kiwanis and the joy of community service. Spring Social/Membership drive scheduled for Mar 21st, 4:30 to 7PM at Another Broken Egg Divison 3 Events Try to support them. *March 8th, 3-5 pm, Governors cookout at the Miracle Field *March 9th, 7 pm, Governors Dinner at the Ramada Inn North. $25. Try to attend. *March 14th, Lake Jackson Club Pancake Breakfast. 7:30 to 10 am. Always a fine "all you can eat" affair. *March 14th, 5 -8 pm, Greensboro Club pealau dinner. Kiwanis Scholarship House Cookout & Pantry Party attended by Dave Colombo and Chas LaTour, who reported a nice event well attended by area Kiwanians. Miccosukee Little League is now Miccosukee - Killearn Little League and we are sponsoring them again with a check. Do we have a golf club maker? Charlie Nuzum left some tools for making clubs. Is there someone in the club who would like to make use of them? If so call Joy Nuzum at 893-4728. EDUCATIONAL NOTE Click here to check these items each week to learn about Kiwanis history and trivia. Golf Tournament Click here to see the sub-committees, tasks and assigned members. Donor/Sponsor Solicitation Forms are now available at the sign-in table. The cover has a typo on the year so change it from 2008 to 2009. Click on the 2008 Donors and Sponsors page links to see their names. 2008 Prize Donors 2008 Sponsors and refresh your memory about who you contacted last year. A list by member name is on the golf meeting board. It has been circulated via email. Let's make it a point to get all the door prize donations and sponsorships taken care of by the end of March so we can then concentrate on players. Sponsors will have the opportunity to sponsor a nice prize for "Closest to the pin" on all four par three holes. Our first tee and green sponsors are The Tallahassee Orthopedic Center and Wise Realty Company. Bob Orsillo is sponsoring the Putting Contest. Only a few prizes have been reported so far. ----- A mailout of more than 180 posters, player registration forms and a cover letter was put together, labeled and stamped Thursday, Feb 19th. Assisting were: Bob and Peg Dowing, Vince Puccio, Chuck Walter, Steve Mayberry, Don Griffin, and others. ----- The golf web pages are being updated for this year. Please view them and mention errors or changes needed. REMEMBER *A volunteer is needed to be treasurer in place of President Elect Jim Barger. He will train thoroughly and be available to help. *Also, a Secretary Understudy is needed to help Al Eppinger with secretarily duties while he is handling the golf tournament. *The club needs a public relations chair. Step forward and help our club get recognition for all the good things we do. You can let your imagination run free. Loose Change Collections Bring your loose change in to C. K. for the Kiwanis International Special Projects Fund. MEMBER NOTES DENNIS FAUST had a setback and re-injured his back. THE VARLEY'S are traveling. THE SWEAT'S are on a cruise which George won on their last cruise. Keep our ill and grieving members and families, and travelers in your prayers. FEBRUARY BIRTHDAYS 8th - Don Griffin 16th - Dennis Faust 22nd - Al Eppinger 28th - Eric Metcalf Dictionaries For 3rd Graders Norm Mears has
volunteered to chair the Dictionary Project and Pam Cooper has agreed
to assist. Thanks to Norm and Pam for stepping up. Eppinger, Barger and
Ryor will also be on the committee. Our schools will be DeSoto Trail, Hawks Rise and Gilchrist and the K-Kids Clubs will be helping putting Kiwanis labels on the books. We are spending $525 on the project. Killearn Homes Association Project In February or March we will be building trash can containers for the KHA parks. George Sweat has been our contact with KHA on this and we are waiting for details from them. K-KIDS PROJECTS  The DeSoto Trail K-Kids Our committee members are "LT" Thompson, Eric Metcalf, Jim varley and John Ryor. ---- In planning stages: Earthday Art Project, Cleanup of Killearn Acres Pimlico Park --------- The Gilchrist Elementary K-Kids Our committee members are: Al Eppinger, George Sweat, Kathy Cole, Tommy Mills. Faculty Sponsors Ms Whitaker and Mr. Rodenborg ---- The club has 7-8 projects selected for the year. --- Are you as smart as a 5th grader? You have a chance on April 24th to prove it at a "Brain Brawl" type competition between K-Kids, Key Clubbers and Kiwanians. Brush up so you can win a place on the team. More later. ----- Click below to see the K-Kids Page of KI Web Site HUMAN & SPIRITUAL AIMS from LeRoy Thompson TIME GETS BETTER
WITH AGE Potential Speakers Lt. Gov. Elect Keith Roberts He would like to provide our program between now and March. Subjects would be his official visit to our club; plus a couple of other interesting subjects. HM: 562-2870/ Office: 606-1610 / Cell: 567-0250 ----- Operation Tribute to
Freedom Community Relations
Division US Army Office of the Chief of
Public Affairs Office direct: 202-828-9719 -----Other Speaker Possibilities Go to page two and scroll down the left column. Southside Kiwanis If you know of people who live or work in that area give their name and number to Al Eppinger to pass on to the Southside Club. WEAR YOUR KIWANIS PIN! AWARDS FOR 2008-2009 Committee Chairs must submit committee reports to the District online at the District web site to be eligible for awards. It is easy once you get the feel of it. Get off to a good start by doing it now. Get the recognition we deserve. Serving The Club If you don't feel like you are involved enough in community service there is plenty to be done. Now is time to tell President designate Dave Colombo how you want to be involved this coming year. The list of committees and projects is on page 2. Click here to review it. February Club Activities *Two AKtion Club meeting *Two Key Club meetings *K-Kids at DeSoto Trail Elementary *K-Kids at Gilchrist Elementary NOTE: If you are aware of any activities that should be added above advise the editor and the secretary. Provide secretary Jim Varley with details of money spent, number of members participating and miles traveled. FUTURE PROGRAM SCHEDULE Look for your name in the Future Meetings Schedule and below. Plan ahead and email or call Chuck
Walter at 284-3760 when you have a program
scheduled. REMEMBER: Our Bylaws prohibit programs which promote policital candidates. It is permissable to introduce candidates, but not to have them do a program. ----- March 19th .... Bob Orsillo March 26th .... Vince Puccio April 2nd .... John Robbins Photo Albums Our Photo Albums have been moved to the Kodak Gallery. Click here to see the selection. There may be 3 or more pages of albums for you to select to view individually or as a slide show. If you get a sign-in page the email address is cwalt2@comcast.net and the password is ccccc1. DISPOSE OF YOUR FLAGS PROPERLY Bring them to Bob Gragnani and he will take them to the American Legion for proper retirement. Or you can take them to the mail box at the Legion marked "Flags". Collections BOOKS AND MAGAZINES FOR VETERAN CLINICS Bring them in to Bob Gragnani. Ruby K Award If you have recruited 5 or more members you are eligible for this award; that is, if you can remember their names. Give the names of your recruits to George Sweat and maybe he will get the pin for you. Awards are made for increments of five members recruited. PERFECT ATTENDANCE AWARDS Tell Secretary Al Eppinger how many years are shown on your current perfect attendance tab, if you have one. Also, tell him how many years you have earned. This includes previous membership in other Kiwanis clubs. This is not for calender years. It is for one year of consecutive meetings and/or makeups. ---- HOW TO MAKE UP MISSED MEETINGS Simply attend a meeting of another club, including AKtion, Key, K-Kids, or another Kiwanis Club, a Division Council meeting, a club project, or a Board meeting. With all these possibilities there is little reason not to have perfect attendance. Short, Funny Stuff APHORISM: A SHORT, POINTED SENTENCE EXPRESSING A WISE, CLEVER OBSERVATION; A GENERAL TRUTH OR ADAGE Why is it that, at class reunions, you feel younger than everyone else looks? | KIWANIS INTERNATIONAL
---------- Serving The Children of The World President Donald R. "Don" Canaday from Fishers, Indiana; of the Meridian Hills, Indianapolis club. Click here to visit the President's Page and view his new video with a membership growth challenge. ---- International Convention Nashville, Tennessee June 25-28, 2009 Florida's Past Governor, Stan Story of the Arlington, Jacksonville Club is a Kiwanis International Trustee and he will be running for Vice President in 2008-2009. ---------- Kiwanis International Information Click to view a lot of information about current projects and helpful information for Committee/Project Chairs and members. READ YOUR NEWEST FEBRUARY 2009 KIWANIS MAGAZINE --- KIWANIS CONNECTED KIWANIS INTERNATIONAL EMAIL MAGAZINE It is a quarterly complement to your hard copy printed magazine. Go to this page to view the October issue and subscribe. http://www.kiwanis.org/magazine FLORIDA DISTRICT OF KIWANIS Click here to read Florida District information.  Governor: David A. Liddell, Jr. The Governor's Message Click here to read a moving message from our new District Governor. --- Click here to read the Governor's Goals ---- Read about the new Governor's Hats and Hugs project. ---- District Convention AUGUST 27-30,
2009 See page 4 of the Feb - March District magazine ---- Zone Conference Feb. 7th, at Lake City
-------- Governor's Official Visit *March 8th, 3-5 pm, Governors cookout at the Miracle Field *March 9th, 7 pm, Governors Dinner at the Ramada Inn North. $25. Try to attend. ------ Read your February - March 2009 Florida District Magazine Page 14 - Club Reports for 2008-2009 See that we led Division 3 with 205 hours and 19 projects. The Florida Kiwanian OnLine Version Check our club activities report. Lots of good articles by District committee chairs and clubs. Read it. --- Click To See Florida District Committee Chairs DIVISION 3 ACTIVITIES Lt. Governor, Keith Roberts of the Lake Jackson Club ------ An effort is beginning to form a Kiwanis club in Franklin County. ----- Zone Conference Zone 2 – February 7, 2009: Participating Divisions: 3,4,5,6. Columbia H.S. in Lake City. Plan to go to learn more about Kiwanis in Florida. -----DIVISION 3 COUNCIL MEETING Read the minutes of the Monday, July 14th meeting here. ------ Next Meeting Monday, April 13, 2008 7 PM Fellowship Baptist Church Fellowship Hall President, President Elect, Secretary and Interclub Chair should attend. All others welcome. AKTION CLUB  PROGRAMS 6:30 - 7:30 PM Every member ought to experience an AKtion Club Meeting. ------ President Colombo would like us to make a better effort to support the Aktion Club by attending more of their meetings on a regular basis and participating in more of their projects. This is something you will appreciate. ------ Collecting canned and dry food for ECHO at each Meeting. ------ Let's help The AKtion Club collect Box Tops For Education for Gretchen Everhart ----- Key Club  Web Site Key Club officers for 2008-2009 Holley Wiggins - President, J T Madigan - Vice President, Allison Dod - Treasure, Kai Childree - Secretary, Ms. Eikeland - Faculty Advisor, Ms. Gonsolves - Faculty Advisor ------ This year the club is giving special emphasis to environmental projects. However, if you can think of a project for them to consider, let Richard Ziegler know about it. ----- The Key Club District Convention is in Orlando in April and the Zone Rally is in February here in Tallahassee. ------ The Lord Lawton Pageant March 2nd, Monday, NOW AT 5:30 pm. Plan to attend this entertaining event. Presentation of our Col. Earl Bufton Scholarship. This is the Key Club fund raiser to cover their admin costs and conventions, etc. ---- The Col. Earl Bufton Scholarship committee of Ziegler, Robbins and Ryor have met and made their decision which will be announced at the pageant. -------- Meeting Schedule for remainder of year: 2nd and 4th Monday of the month First Monday meeting during lunch period Second Monday meeting after school Purpose- to get more attendance, due to busy school activities most students have. Dates for
the Key Club meetings:
Lunch in room
7212 at 11:30 — 3/9, 4/13, 5/11
After school at the
picnic area — 2/23, 3/23, 4/27 ------SIGN UPS FOR ATTENDING Feb 23 After school - Bob Bull & Norm Mears March 9 Lunch - Kathy Cole March 23 After school - John Robbins April 13 Lunch - blank April 27 After school - Chuck Walter May 11 Lunch - John Ryor The end of the year The club had 8 attendees at the Zone Rally which was the most from any school. Lt. Governors for the new split division are: 3A, Mikeal George; and 3B, Megan Torrence. ------ President Colombo wants us to make a better effort to support the Key Club by attending more of their meetings on a regular basis next year. A sign-up list is circulating. Please sign up for several meetings and show our support for the Key Club. ----- KEY CLUB PLEDGE: I
pledge on
my honor to uphold the objects of KEY Club International; to build my
home,
school, and community; to serve my nation and God and to combat all
forces
whch tend to undermine these institutions.
Explore Your New eNewsletter This week's challenge: Go to the Kiwanis International Section above and click on the KI President's introduction. Northeast Chronicle See it here. http://www.tallahassee.com/chronicle. To Do List: Get your guest's email address and send him/her the link to our Newsletter each week. Increase your efforts for the coming year. Help us grow toward better community service. CANS FOR JIM BRING IN ALUMINUM CANS TO RAISE FUNDS FOR OUR ADMIN ACCOUNT Collect Aluminum cans (not the tabs) for recycling. Jim Varley will collect what we bring in and take them to recycling. Preferably they should be crushed, but bring them either way. ------- Continue to collect the tabs and bring them to CK. BOOK COLLECTIONS Remember books for the Veteran's Clinics. (GRAGNANI) TALLAHASSEE VOICES Click To Join and participate in local surveys. It is easy. "Brag For A Buck" Just give a buck and state your brag in one minute or less. Over that time costs $5.00 The Kiwanis Family of Service Clubs
The blue outline indicates a link to the Aktion Club, Key Club, FSU Circle K & KI Home Page. HELP THE EDITOR When you see errors and/or old information please email the editor, especially scheduled activities updates. PLEASE HELP MAKE EVERY AKTION CLUB MEETING AN INTERCLUB. Check the Interclub Meetings Planned. INTERCLUBS PLANNED *Lake Jackson, Feb 19th, 7:30 PM (Desert only) So far; R. DOWNING, MILLS, RYOR, EPPINGER. *Key Club - Feb 23 After school - Bob Bull & Norm Mears *AKtion Club, Feb 26th ---- INTERCLUBS COMPLETED COMMITTEE CHAIRS SUBMIT ALL YOUR MONTHLY REPORTS FOR THIS YEAR. It is the only way your committee can be eligible for District awards. If you get behind you can catch up on the past due reports. A list of District Awards and the criteria is available on the District web site at 2007-2008 District Awards Creteria Find your District Committee Counterpart and communicate with him/her. Florida District Committee Chairs |
