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
May 20th, 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.
May 21st, 2009
PL:PUCCIO SG: ROBBINS
PR: RYOR
Mr. Brad Trotman, Executive Director
Killearn Homes Association
(Jim Barger)May 28th, 2009
PL:SWEAT SG: THOMPSON
PR: VARLEY
Bob Gabordi
Executive Editor
Tallahassee Democrat
(Bob Bull)
June 4th, 2009
PL:WALTER SG: ZIEGLER
PR: BARGER
Rick Theobald
Ffinancial Advisor with Waddell and Reed "Seeking opportunities in uncertain markets
(Kathy Cole)
June 11th, 2009
PL:BULL SG: COLE
PR: COLMERY
Keith Roberts
Div 3 Lt. Gov.
"Spirit of Excellence"
(Ben Colmery)
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.
June 18th .... Pam Cooper
June 25th .... Paul Downing
July 2nd ... Robert Downing
July 9th .... Al Eppinger
July 16th .... Charley Esher
July 23rd .... Tom Fackender
July 30th .... Bob Gragnani
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Potential Speakers
Check the list on page two for potential programs.
Our Previous
Three Programs
May 7th
Sgt 1st Class Vega & SSgt Pittman
US Army Recruiters
April 30th
Golf Tournament
Coordination
April 23rd
Ruth Cates
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
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 BUDGET FOR 2009-2010
Click Below To See:
- Current Treasurer's Report
Click Here
Minutes of last Board meeting
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PHOTOS
Our albums
have been deleted by the host. We are working on another place to post them.
The Raising of the Big Fish at Gretchen Everhart
Click here to see the Photo Album.
New Albums on Windows Live. Click Here.
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Archives
(2005-2006)
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Archives of Previous Newsletter
Club Photo Albums
Collection Programs
Committee and Project Chairs
Division 3 Club Meeting Schedule
Division 3 Kiwanis Yahoo Group
Fund Raising Golf Tournament
General Mills Coupons For Education
How To Print This Newsletter
Objects of Kiwanis
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Potential Speakers For Meeting Programs
Killearn Kiwanis Projects
Tallahassee Activities
at American Towns
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
BUDGET FOR 2009-2010
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 May 14th, 2009 Presiding: COLOMBO; Pledge: COLOMBO; Song: MILLS; Prayer: EPPINGER; Introduction: ZEIGLER; Winner: PUCCIO; Attendance: 22; Brag For a Buck: LUEBKEMANN, reverted to her old life guard instincts and saved a toddler from a wave at St. George Island. Guests: WAYNE HODGES, The Tallahassee Club. PROGRAM  Maria Harper former Chiles Key Club co-president and last year's Colonial Bufton Scholarship recipient with details on her first year at Stetson Univeristy in Health Sciences (pre-med) and plans for the future. Running cross country, community service via the Bonner Scholar Program; coaching DeLand High School pole vault; a service trip to Honduras. Living up to the level we recognized as our Bufton Scholarship recipient last year. Her mother, Marie, accompanied her. Nominations Elections will be next week, May 21st. The nominations are: President, Jim Barger; President Elect, Richard Zeigler; Secretary, Charlie Esher; Treasurer, Bob Downing; Directors for two years, George Sweat and Pam Cooper. Already elected as Director in place of Dennis Faust is Tommy Mills until this September 30th. Thanks to those who have agreed to serve the club in these important leadership positions. ----- Training for the new officers will be June 13th, 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM, at the Fellowship Baptist Church on North Monroe St. Everyone is invited and this is a good session especially for newer members who have never attended before. Golf Tournament The Complete Photo Album Click Here! We have photos of all the sponsor signs on the course if you want one to show to your sponsors. You can order prints from this album. So far the proceeds work out to a net of about $7,700 with just a few expenses left. We raised $150 for the AKtion Club with the Hit-The-Green contest. Please view our golf web pages and mention errors or changes needed. Tell your donors and sponsors to check for their name there, but first make sure it is there. If not, let me know. Miccosukee Little League Click Here to see the schedules of the different leagues. Click Here to see their main web site. The league leaders are looking us to come watch them. EDUCATIONAL NOTE Click here to check these items each week to learn about Kiwanis history and trivia. Loose Change Collections Bring your loose change in to C. K. for the Kiwanis International Special Projects Fund. MEMBER NOTES THE BOB DOWNING'S are back from a visit to Syracuse, NY. Keep our ill
and grieving members and families, and travelers in your prayers.THE BULL'S will be visiting the beach at Panama City next week. MAY BIRTHDAYS 2nd - Charles Nuzum (in remembrance) 19th - Charles Esher 21st - Johnnye Luebkemann New Project for DeSoto Trail K-Kids - Rice Drive For Migrant Workers Bring in a 5 or 10 lb bag of rice next week, the 21st, to give to John Ryor to deliver. K-KIDS PROJECTS  The DeSoto Trail K-Kids Our committee members are "LT" Thompson, Eric Metcalf, Jim Varley and John Ryor. Rice for Migrant Workers next week, May 21st. --------- The Gilchrist Elementary K-Kids Our committee members are: Al Eppinger, George Sweat, Kathy Cole, Tommy Mills. Faculty Sponsors Ms Whitaker and Mr. Rodenborg Al Eppinger and Kathy Cole helped on May 8th at the Teacher Appreciation Car Wash. -------- Congratulations to all the committee members who helped make this first year successful for both these new K-Kids Clubs. Kiwanis Day with the Devil Rays, June 14th A GOOD DEAL. For $15 you can see the baseball game and get a hot-dog and drink. If you are interested call President Dave to get details. Click below to see the K-Kids Page of KI Web Site HUMAN & SPIRITUAL AIMS from LeRoy Thompson I've learned
that keeping a vegetable garden is worth a medicine cabinet full of pills. Age
52 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. May Club Activities *AKtion Club meetings - May 14h & 28th *Key Club meetings - May 11 Lunch *K-Kids Meetings at DeSoto Trail and Gilchrist *UNDIES FOR THE REFUGE HOUSE Johnnye announced that she spent $87.33. 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 or issues. It is permissable to introduce candidates, but not to have them do a program. ----- June 18th .... Pam Cooper June 25th .... Paul Downing July 2nd ... Robert Downing July 9th .... Al Eppinger July 16th .... Charley Esher July 23rd .... Tom Fackender July 30th .... Bob Gragnani Photo Albums We are working on a new location for our photos. 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". INTERCLUBS PLANNED *Madison, May 28th, already signed up: SWEAT, BULL, RYOR. More would be very welcome. ---- INTERCLUBS COMPLETED Perry, April 22nd: SWEAT, LUEBKEMANN, THOMPSON, GRIFFIN 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. Short, Funny Stuff Gentle
Thoughts for Today-- 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. | 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 It is not too late to be one of our delegates. Read about it in the new District magazine on page 6. Florida's Past Governor, Stan Story of the Arlington, Jacksonville Club is a Kiwanis International Trustee. ---------- 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 APRIL 2009 KIWANIS MAGAZINE Read about the International Convention and Kiwanis Night at the Grand Ole Opry on page 23. 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 Governor's Hats and Hugs project. ---- District Convention AUGUST 27-30,
2009 See page 4 of the Feb - March District magazine ---- Read your April - May 2009 Florida District Magazine Page 9 District Convention registratioin form - Be one of our delegates & page 22 Club Reports for 2008-2009 See that we led Division 3 with 668 hours and 41 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 ------ Divison 3 won an award from Sportsability for work on the Miracle Field, a lot of which was done by Jim Wylie. ------ DIVISION 3 COUNCIL MEETING ------ Next Meeting Monday, July 13, 2009 7 PM Fellowship Baptist Church Fellowship Hall At the April 13th meeting Donna Wells of the Capital City Club was voted Gov. Elect for 2010-2011. Lt. Gov. Elect is Scott Whitehead of the Havana Club. ------- Club voting members are: President, Pres Elect, Secretary and Interclub chair per the bylaws. President, President Elect, Secretary and Interclub Chair should attend. All others welcome. AKTION CLUB  SECOND & FOURTH THURSDAYS 6:30 - 7:30 PM *May 14th, a tour of the main fire station. April 23rd was elections, which is an experience worth experiencing like all other AKtion activities. Every member ought to experience an AKtion Club Meeting, or project. ----- Humane Society Dog Wash This Saturday, May 9th, 8-10 am. ----- 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 ----- The GRAGNANI family donated some more clothing for the AKtion Club adopted family. Key Club  Web Site Key Club Officers for 2009/2010 school year. President - Allison Dod and Kai Childree Vice President - Christine Heery Secretary - Michael Katzmayr Treasure - Meghan Cunningham Public Relations - Emily Poltevecque ----- Holly Wiggins was a nominee for Best and Brightest. ----------- No more meetings this year. 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.
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. 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 C.K. 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 HOW TO MAKE UP MISSED MEETINGS TO MAINTAIN YOUR PERFECT ATTENDANCE RECORD 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. 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 2008-2009 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: Go to the Florida Kiwanis Section above and click on the link to their web site and read about District activities/ Northeast Chronicle March 26th NE Chronicle article on The Bufton Scholarship Presentation (page 10) http://www.tallahassee.com/chronicle. |
