Web Address:
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 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 Rev. Calvin McFadden, Community of Faith An Easter message. (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)
April 10th, 2008 PL: ORSILLO SG: PUCCIO
PR: ROBBINS (Richard Ziegler)
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
March 6th
Club History and Trivia Bob Bull & Charlie Nuzum
February 28th
Susan Davis Senior
Foundation, Community Outreach February 21st Lt.
Gov. Al Eppinger, with his official visit presentation
GOLF
TOURNAMENT
Click here to
see our 2008 golf web page
Whenever you have the chance, say Thank You to the merchants and individuals who helped us make it a success.
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
2006-2007 Installation Album
2005 Christmas Social Album
2006 Spring Social Album
2006 Golf Tournament
Miccosukee Little League Team
Al On The Morning Show
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 2006 Picnic
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 Club
Chiles Key Club - 2006-2007
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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
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, and Jack Kerwin.
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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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3201 Storrington Dr. Tallahassee, FL 32309 Download Adobe Reader To Read .PDF files
This
Week's Meeting March 13, 2008 Presiding: RYOR; Pledge: DOWNING; Song: EPPINGER; Prayer: ESHER; Introduction: WYLIE; Winner: MAYBERRY; Attendance: 25;
Brag For A Buck: ROBBINS, son and spouse coming to visit. Guests: NONE PROGRAM Fred Varn, Leon County School Board The State of the Schools; many facts about the system and the budget.
Elections Coming up April 24th It
will soon be time for elections again. If you are willing (interested)
in serving in club leadership as an officer or director tell John Ryor
or the nominations committee he will be naming soon.
MEMBERSHIP
GROWTH
Read a special message from Eddie Lee, District Chair for special membership programs.
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). MANY MORE ARE NEEDED, PLEASE. 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. It is past 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 JOHNNYE
LUEBKEMANN has another battle with the bedroom floor and nearby
furniture resulting in painful ribs, leg and back injuries. She sounds
good on the phone and is up for visits. 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. Charley Esher has registered himself, EPPINGER,
PUCCIO AND SWEAT to represent us. Thanks to these generous members. 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. Let Charley Esher know if you can play in this one. 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 BullApril 24th ..... Steve CarronMay 1st ..... Ben Colmery New Speaker Possibilities Andy Smith Apalachicola Riverkeepers Call Anna Gering anna@apalachicolariverkeeper.org Office: (850) 653-8936
Scotty CrowePrincipal, The New Middle SchoolMentoring 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. Due
to drainage issues the earliest date to start construction is now June
9th. Tommy's work camp group will be helping with the work.
DIV. 3 LT. GOV. AL EPPINGER'S GOALS FOR THIS YEAR
Click here to read Lt. Gov. Al's goals for Division 3.
Board Meeting 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 TOILETRIESTravelers 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.
HUMAN &
SPIRITUAL AIMS
from LeRoy Thompson The language of love needs no interpreter. 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.
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Articles about
the International Convention in Orlando, June 26-29, 2008, KI
Leadership, Read Around the World, and much more.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.Key Club
Officers for 2007-2008 Co-Presidents: Claire Elliot and Maria Harper (new) Vice-President: Hannah Hayward Secretary: Holly Wiggins Treasurer: JT Madigan PR Officer: Missouri Coughlin Teacher advisor: Ann Whitney 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
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This week's
challenge: CLICK ON PAGE 2 AND READ THE PERMANENT PORTIONS OF THIS NEWSLETTER.
INTERCLUBS
PLANNED March 13th - AKtion Club *March 25th, Key Club *March 27th, AKtion ClubLt 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
Short,
Funny Stuff
True Southerners
Nobody but a true Southerner knows how many fish, collard greens, turnip
greens, peas, beans, etc. make up a "mess". MEMBERSHIP
GROWTH
Read a special message from Eddie Lee, District Chair for special membership programs.
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. The Kiwanis Family
of Service Clubs
    
The blue outline indicates a link to the Aktion Club, Key Club, FSU Circle K & KI Home Page.
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