www.killearnkiwanis.org
Club Code # K10763
Tax Exempt # 85-8012667911C-2
Club Address:
2990 N. Umberland Dr
Tallahassee, FL 32309
Meeting Thursdays at 7 a.m. at
the Killearn Country Club
- 19th Hole
God Bless America
Future
Meetings
March 13th, 2008
PL: DOWNING SG: EPPINGER
PR: ESHER
Fred Varn, Leon County School Board
The State of the Schools
March 19th, 2008
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 January Board Meeting.
March 20th, 2008
PL: FACKENDER SG: FAUST
PR: GRAGNANI
Easter
(LeRoy Thompson)
March 27th, 2008
PL: GRIFFIN SG: KRAUSE
PR: LUEBKEMANN
Dan Ard
Talquin Electric Utilities
Rural Energy
& Energy Efficiency
(Paul Downing)
April 3rd, 2008
PL: MAYBERRY SG: MILLS
PR: NUZUM
Ray Solomon
Southern Scholarship Foundation
(Jim Barger)
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.
April 10th ..... Richard Ziegler
April 17th ..... Bob Bull
April 24th ..... Steve Carron
May 1st ..... Ben Colmery
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Potential Speakers
Check the list on page two for potential programs.
Our Previous
Three Programs
February 28th
Susan Davis
Senior Foundation, Community Outreach
February 21st
Lt. Gov. Al Eppinger, with his official visit presentation
February 14th
Bob Inzer, Leon County Clerk of the Court
GOLF TOURNAMENT
Click here to see our 2008 golf web page
Click here to see the results of our 2007 golf tournament.
Click here to see photos of the 2007 golf tournament.
Click to see their names.
2007 Prize Donors
2007 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
-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.
Click here to view. Turn off your pop up blocker. If you get a sign in page the email address is cwalt2@comcast.net and the password is ccccc1.
Try The Slide Shows.
Killearn Kiwanis
Gretchen Everhart Playground Project
Gretchen Everhart Playground Ribbon Cutting
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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Club Photo Albums
Collection Programs
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Division 3 Club Meeting Schedule
Division 3 Kiwanis Yahoo Group
Fund Raising Golf Tournament
General Mills Coupons For Education
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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
Honorable Mention: 1998 & 2004-2005
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FINANCING
NEW 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.
Editor - Chuck Walter 850-284-3760
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Week's Meeting March 6, 2008 Presiding: RYOR; Pledge: RYOR; Song: COLMERY; Prayer: COLOMBO; Introduction: RYOR; Winner: NOT REPORTED; Attendance: 22; Brag For A Buck: NONE. Guests: NONE PROGRAM Club History and Trivia In the absence of the unknown scheduled speaker, Bob Bull spoke from the heart about the history of our organization as represented by the patches and other awards on the banners on the wall and encouraged everyone to become more knowledgeable about the Hixon Award. Charley Nuzum also spoke of his pride in our organization and all it had contributed to our community over the years. Richard Ziegler reported on the successful Lord Lawton Pageant held March 5th. Al Eppinger reported on Education Day, March 1st, at which we had 4 presenters (Eppinger, Sweat, Colmery and Ryor) and two other attendees (Barger and Colombo). The George F. Hixson Fellowship The Kiwanis International Foundation Board of Trustees created the George F. Hixson Fellowship in 1983 to honor the first Kiwanis International President. Click here to learn more. Prize Donors Outstanding among the prizes obtained so far are The Gem Collection (about $1,000 in jewelry and gift certificates) and Pebble Hill Plantation (1 year membership of two). Serving The Club If you don't feel like you are involved enough in community service there is plenty to be done. Just ask President John Ryor how you can help. The list of committees and projects is on page 2. Click here to review it. OUR 22nd ANNUAL GOLF CLASSIC Many promotional efforts have been initiated. If you see, read or hear about our event in any media let the committee know so we can track our efforts. Now is the time to get started in earnest with soliciting sponsors, prize donations and players. Please use the available forms to give the sponsor/donor information the Don Griffin so he can build an accurate data base and post those names to our web site, and so we can properly thank them after the event. There will be many opportunities to help so keep listening to the requests. We have competition, so don't be a victim of procastination. Your donors and sponsors may tell you.."I gave to another tournament already." DO IT NOW!! The sooner you get your sponsors and donors the more exposure they get and the more time we have to work on the data bases. Steve Mayberry collects the player registration. It is possible for players to register online at our web site at http://www.killearnkiwanis.org/kgformat2008.html MICCOSUKEE LITTLE LEAGUE Play has started. George Sweat will be providing us with a schedule soon and encourages us to go see a game(s). March Club Activities *Two Key Club meetins *Two AKtion Club meetings 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. MEMBER NOTES Keep our ill and grieving members and families, and travelers in your prayers. K-KIDS PROJECT The DeSoto Trail administration accepted our offer to set up the K-Kids program. Our committee is composed of Al Eppinger, Tommy Mills, John Ryor and LeRoy Thompson. The Division 3 objective is to have each club sponsor at least one new K-Kids Club. TALLAHASSEE CLUB GOLF TOURNAMENT March 31st, at Southwood. We are hoping to get some participants. If you can play let Charley Esher know. A registration form is at the sign-in table. This year we are trying to set up a Division wide competition between clubs to see who can support other club's events the most during the year. ----- QUINCY CLUB TOURNAMENT $125 per two person select a shot team. April 4th, 9 am shotgun start. Richard Combs (385-4078 or 627-9647) WEAR YOUR KIWANIS PIN! 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. April 10th ..... Richard Ziegler April 17th ..... Bob Bull April 24th ..... Steve Carron May 1st ..... Ben Colmery New Speaker Possibilities Andy Smith Apalachicola Riverkeepers Call Anna Gering anna@apalachicolariverkeeper.org Office: (850) 653-8936 Scotty Crowe Principal, The New Middle School Mentoring Opportunities Off: 922-6011; Cell: 508-4991 Email: crowef@mail.leon.k12.fl.us Elizabeth Crowe Grace Mission Church Programs for the homeless and the needy with emphasis on children (Food, clothing collections and tutoring) 320-2233 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. New Kiwanis Club Formation at Southwood. If you know of people who live or work in that area give their name and number to Al Eppinger so he can invite them. Miracle Field News  Each individual is encouraged to contribute on their own. Jim Wylie is giving this project his all. Call him to see how you can help him. Click here to print donation form. Miracle League Web Site Click Here to View. We are hoping for 100% participation from individual Kiwanians in Division 3. So far the Division has provided $42,512. Make your checks payable to Killearn Kiwanis Charities Foundation, Inc. DIV. 3 LT. GOV. AL EPPINGER'S GOALS FOR THIS YEAR Click here to read Lt. Gov. Al's goals for Division 3. Northeast Chronicle Board MeetingFebruary 28th, page 15, Governor Mark Taylor's Visit Dinner, January 31st. http://www.tallahassee.com/chronicle. IMPORTANT DATES *March 11th, Key Club
*March 13th, AKtion Club *March 25th, Key Club *March 27th, AKtion Club February 20th, the Board approved $465 to buy golf bag tags with our logo and players names for our tournament. Also transferred $5,100 from CDs to checking. To read all the details click here to read the Minutes of the January Board Meeting. Collections HOTEL TOILETRIES Travelers remember to bring back your hotel toiletries to give to Johnnye for the Refuge House. MARCH BIRTHDAYS 10th - Ben Colmery 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. EDUCATIONAL NOTE Click here to check these items each week to learn about Kiwanis history and trivia. Back to the top. MEMBERSHIP GROWTH 100 Women in 100 days. If you had a woman guest that day give John Ryor the phone number so he can give them a personal call. Also, please give George Sweat a report on the chances your guest might join. Finally, forward the link to this newsletter to your guest. ------ 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. Invite a woman as your guest January 24th. Help us grow toward better community service. ---- 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. HUMAN & SPIRITUAL AIMS from LeRoy Thompson We don't need more to be thankful for; we just need to be more thankful. PERFECT ATTENDANCE AWARDS Tell Secretary Jim Varley 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. | KIWANIS INTERNATIONAL
---------- Serving The Children of The World International President: Dave Curry, Silver Bow Club, Montana Click here to meet him. Click here to visit the President's Page. ---- Florida's Past Governor, Stan Story is a Kiwanis International Trustee. READ YOUR NEWEST FEBRUARY 2008 KIWANIS MAGAZINE Articles about the International Convention in Orlando, June 26-29, 2008, KI Leadership, Read Around the World, and much more. --- 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  Governor: Mark Taylor The Governor's Message Click here to read it. --- Click here to read the Governor's Goals ---- Read the Mid Year District Mailing with information useful to you. ----- District Governor's Visit To Division 3, January 31st. ------- District Convention August 21-24, 2007 Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront A good, close-by opportunity to get to a District Convention. Plan a mini family get-away. Florida Foundation Caring Corner at the District Convention The money goes to the Florida Kiwanis Foundation to use for the benefit
of Sponsored Programs. We have already received a $5,000 grant this
year for our Playground Project and the Division 3 Miracle Field project received $10,000. Read your February - March 2008 Florida Kiwanian OnLine Version Check our club activities report on page 12 to see how we do compared to other Division 3 Clubs. Lots of good articles by District committee chairs and clubs. Read it. --- Click To See Florida District Committee Chairs DIVISION 3 ACTIVITIES Lt. Gov. Al Eppinger Email:maaleppinger@comcast.net ---- District Governor's Visit January 31st. Our club and other Division 3 clubs will have a good turnout. --- DIVISION 3 COUNCIL MEETING Read the minutes of the Monday, January 14th meeting here. Next Meeting Monday, April 21st, 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 AKtion Club Dempsey Mayo Road Pickup Saturday, Feb 23rd: BULL, COLMERY ---- Last year aKtion Club gave 225 pounds of can tabs to Ronald McDonald House. ------ Collecting canned and dry food for ECHO at each Meeting. ------ Let's help The AKtion Club collect Box Tops For Education for Gretchen Everhart ----- Aktion Club Project SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED “Sleeping Children Around the World” (SCAW) These kits cost $25. A total check for $558 was written to Kiwanis International. Key Club  Web Site Robert Moore is Div 3 Key Club Lt. Gov. ------ Meeting Date/Time 2nd & 4th Tuesdays, now back to 11:35 AM with food being provided. *February 26th ----- Five members will be attending the District Convention. The Lord Lawton Pageant
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.
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 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 Explore Your New eNewsletter This week's challenge: CLICK ON PAGE 2 AND READ THE PERMANENT PORTIONS OF THIS NEWSLETTER. INTERCLUBS PLANNED March 11th - Key Club March 13th - AKtion Club Lt Gov Eppinger is making his "official" round on visits to Division 3 clubs. This presents
us with an opportunity to get extra interclub visit credit. It will only take three in addition to him. INTERCLUBS COMPLETED February 26th, The Tallahassee Club: ROBBNIS, BULL, ZIEGLER, WALTER Short, Funny Stuff True Southerners Only a true Southerner knows the difference between a hissie fit and a conniption and that you don't "have" them, but "pitch" them.
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