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
May 31,
2007
PL: SWEAT SG:THOMPSON
PR: VARLEY
Harvey Bennett, Sr. V.P.,
TaxWatch.
The Property tax Issue
(Steve Mayberry)
June 7,
2007
PL: WALTER SG: ZIEGLER
PR: BARGER
Quarterly
Club Meeting & Activities Report
(Tommy Mills)
June 14,
2007
PL: BOONE SG: BULL
PR: COLMERY
Allen Stucks
Big Bend Crime Stoppers
(Chuck Walter)
June
20th, 2007
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.
June 21,
2007
PL: COLOMBO
SG:
DOWNING
PR: DOYAL
(Bob Orsillo)
June 28,
2007
PL:
EPPINGER SG: ESHER
PR: FAUST
(Vince Puccio)
July 5,
2007
PL:
GRAGNANI SG: GRIFFIN
PR: KERWIN
(John Robbins)
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.
July
12th ...... John Ryor
July 19th
...... George Sweat
July 26th
...... Jim Varley
August
2nd ...... Charles Nuzum
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Potential
Speakers
Check the list on page
two for potential programs.
Our
Previous
Three
Programs
May
17th
Jim
Howarth
A motivational
presentation
Don't give up on your dreams.
May 10th
John Govans Recreation
Superintendent of City of Tallahassee
May 3rd
Dennis Faust
Air Pollution Control for Coal Fired
Utility Boilers
GOLF
TOURNAMENT
Click here
to
see our 2007 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
APRIL
MONTHLY
REPORT
TO THE FLORIDA DISTRICT
Click here to read our report to
the Floirda District
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Status
of Our Funds
Click here to view the
Treasurer's most recent report for 05/15/07.
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Click
here to see the budget
execution for last year.
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PHOTOS
A New Photo Feature
Albums on Yahoo.
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. These will replace those already posted on our
newsletter and save us a lot of web space. Tell Chuck if you have
problems viewing photos.
Try
The Slide Shows.
Click To See
A List of All Yahoo Albums.
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
Click on
those you want to view.
Annual
Club Calender
Click
here to review our scheduled club
activities as well as our AKtion Club & Key Club.
Previous newsletter
Archives
(2005-2006)
(2006-2007)
How
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| Collections
Projects |
Remember
These.
A little
here, a little there, and pretty
soon significant results are achieved and a lot of people benefit. Make
these collections a habit and get your family and neighbors to help
you.
Spread the word. |
Campbells Food Labels and General
Mills Education coupons for Gretchen Everhart (C. K. Krause)
NOTE:
there are education coupons on the bottom of Kleenex boxes.
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Children's (2-4 Yrs) books for
Head Start
- Aluminum can tab rings for
Ronald McDonald House (C. K. Krause)
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Stuffed Animals for TMH
and
Refuge House (Johnnye Luebkemann)
- Toiletries for Refuge House
(Johnnye Luebkemann)
Mens,
Womens and childrens clothing
for Refuge House and TMH Foundation (Johnnye
Luebkemann)
Books
and Magazines for Veterans
clinics & hospitals (Gragnani) |
Click
To Go To
Page 2
to see these permanent items of the newsletter.
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
Officers
and Directors
Potential Speakers For
Meeting Programs
Killearn Kiwanis Projects 2005-2006
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DIVISION
3
FLORIDA
DISTRICT OF KIWANIS
Kiwanis
Club of Tallahassee - Killearn
Chartered August 26, 1982
Serving The Children
Of The
World
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, Frank Gavigan, Earl Bufton, Cliff Tucker,
Bernie
Higgins, Tom Yeatman, Tom King, Fred Parker, Doc Schow, Frank
Stephenson, Bill Kittel and Hal Allard.
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PLEASE NOTE:
The newsletter is now coming to you via our new web site URL; www.killearnkiwanis.org.
If you have a bookmark or favorite list setup for the old one it will
no longer work after this week, so bookmark this new one. The same goes
for our main web site page and all other web site pages. If there are
any problems let me know.
Click To Go To
Page 2
to see these permanent items of the newsletter. Archives of
Previous
Newsletter, Club Photo Albums, Collection Programs,
Committee
and Project Chairs, Distinguished
Kiwanian Criteria, 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 , Officers
and Directors, Potential Speakers For
Meeting Programs, Killearn Kiwanis Projects 2005-2006
Editor - Chuck Walter 850-284-3760
To change your email address: Email cwalt3@comcast.net
3201 Storrington Dr. Tallahassee, FL 32309
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| This
Week's Meeting |
May 24, 2007
Presiding:
EPPINGER; Pledge: PUCCIO; Song:
ROBBINS;
Prayer: EPPINGER; Introduction:
COLOMBO; Winner: MAYBERRY; Attendance: 24; Guests: DAVID
DENMARK, guest of ROBBINS.
Brag
For A Buck: COLMERY,
belated recognition of participating on the 1943 Naval Academy LaCross
team which were National Champions.
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PROGRAM
Marcia Hilty-Reinshuttle,
Director of the Guardian ad Litem program.
The program objectives and it needs. Also, KEITH BAXTER, of Kool Beanz,
a real guardian with him impressions and rewards for serving.


Click
www.GuardianadLitum.org
Also check Child Advocates
II, Inc. to see how you can help support these guardian's clients.
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May
Club Activities
*AKtion Club two
meetings
*Key Club one meeting
*Key Club Dog Wash, May 12th
*Delivery of a Starter Kit to TMH New Born Intensive Care (40 items
worth $144 plus, 8 stuffed animals)
*AKtion Club Dempsey
Mayo Road Pickup, May 19th
*21st annual golf tournament fund raiser
*Delivered 450 lbs of aluminum tabs to Recycle Center for Ronald
McDonald House.
*Human & Spiritual Aims item in Newsletter, plus member recognition |
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.
BOB GRAGNANI IN THE BOOK,
A Generation To Remember.
Bob was
interviewed by Chiles student Michael Wie in regard to his WWII
military service
and has a page of text about his experiences plus several photos of
Bob, his Food Service Crew on the Cruiser Tuscaloosa and teh ship
itself. invited to a program at the school. Unfortunately, they
spelled his name GragGnani; but it was a nice gesture.
Thank
You Note
From TMH
social worker Donna
Bennett for our recent donations for needy mothers with new babies.
GOLF
COMMITTEE MEETING NEXT WEEK AFTER THE REGULAR
Purpose: to discuss some complaints and some other
ideas. Anyone can attend.
NEW
MEMBER APPROVAL
Mike Phillips, has been approved for membeship. His sponsor is
Charley Esher.
Miracle Field News

Each individual is encouraged to contribute
on
their own. Jim Wylie passed out letters and forms for that purpose.
Click
here to print donation form.
Miracle League Web Site Ckick
Here to View.
MIRACLE
FIELD PRESS CONFERENCE
Wednesday, May 30, 2007 10:30 AM-11:30 AM at Messer Field
for
the Ground Breaking Ceremony for the Miracle League Field.
Everyone is encouraged to attend.
Our 2007
Golf Tournament
Visit our web site golf
tournament pages.
Click here to review them.
2007 Sponsors
2007 Prize Donors
2007 Results
2007
Photos by Richard Ziegler and Chuck Walter
Northeast
Chronicle
May 10th
Page 1, Photo and article featuring Block Captain George
Sweat. Page 8 Photo of Tom Fackender's induction.
http://www.tallahassee.com/chronicle.
IMPORTANT
DATES
*May 24th, Aktion Club (Annual
Greensboro Interclub visit)
*Wednesday, May 30, 2007 10:30 a.m. Miracle Field Ground
Breaking and Press Conference
*June
9th, 8 - 4 NEW OFFICER TRAINING
*June 9th, 10 AM to Noon, Dog Wash at The
Humane Society
*June 14th, Aktion Club
*June 28th, Aktion
Club
May
24th, Aktion Club
(Annual Greensboro Interclub visit)
Thanks to our attendees for helping transport the AKtion Club Members.
Board Meeting
March 21st
Click to read the
minutes for March
Collections
-
Stuffed Animals for TMH (Bob Gragnani)
and
Refuge House (Johnnye Luebkemann)
MAY BIRTHDAYS
2nd - Charles Nuzum
19th - Charles Esher
21st - Johnnye Luebkemann
Travelers remember to bring back
your hotel toiletries to give to Johnnye for the Refuge House.
MEMBERSHIP
GROWTH
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.
HUMAN
&
SPIRITUAL AIMS
from LeRoy Thompson
Don't
spend time; invest it.
Explore
Your New eNewsletter
This week's
challenge: under Kiwanis International above just click
on one of the Headline items and read Kiwanis news.
Short,
Funny Stuff
THINGS
THAT IT TOOK DAVE BARRY 50 YEARS TO LEARN... PEOPLE WHO WANT TO SHARE THEIR RELIGIOUS
VIEWS WITH YOU ALMOST NEVER WANT YOU TO SHARE YOURS WITH THEM.
INTERCLUBS
PLANNED
*May 10th, Aktion Club
*May 24th, Aktion
Club at Greensboro
*June 14th, Aktion Club
*June 28th, Aktion
Club
INTERCLUBS
COMPLETED
*May 9th, Key Club (ZIEGLER, EPPINGER,
ROBBNIS)
*May 24th, Aktion
Club at Greensboro
HELP
THE EDITOR
When you see errors and/or old information please email
the editor, especially scheduled activities updates.
MEMBER
NOTES
JIM VARLEY'S daughter is getting married inCalifornia. PAUL DOWNING
will be back from Europe May 29th. THE SWEATS traveling all
over England; back June 1st.
Keep our ill
and grieving members and families, and travelers in your prayers.
DON'T MISS
YOUR
AKTION
CLUB COMMITMENTS.
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.
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.
WEAR YOUR
KIWANIS PIN!
MONTHLY
COMMITTEE REPORTS TO THE DISTRICT
In order to be eligible
for a District Award committees must submit monthly reports via the
District Web Site. It is easy with just a little learning. Chuck will
give you personal traning so you can do it each month. Click on the
link below and just try it. Go as far as you can, but don't "SUBMIT"
your report. Just let it remain pending. Later, when you have all the
information, you can go back and
update it with complete correct information.
http://www.floridakiwanis.com/ccr/startpage.asp
Gavin Boone, as chair
of the Admin Committee, has offered to do the reports for those who
cannot do it online themselves. Just give him a written report. However, try to do it yourself and save
him a lot of time.
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KIWANIS
INTERNATIONAL
Serving
The Children Of The World
International
President:
Nelson Tucker
Chatsworth, CA
(Northridge Club)
Click here to visit the President's Page.
Watch
the headlines below and click to read each week.
Florida's
Past Governor
Stan Story is a Kiwanis
International Trustee.
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International
Convention
July 5 - 8, 2007
San Antonio, Texas
Tommy and Al are planning
to attend. It may not be too late to plan on joining them.
To
register you can download the
attached promotional flyer & registration form or you can register and securely pay online at
http://www.floridakiwanis.com.
READ YOUR
NEWEST APRIL 2007 KIWANIS MAGAZINE
to learn about Kiwanis
activities around
the world and see our club in action on page 49.
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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 July
issue and subscribe. http://www.kiwanis.org/magazine
FLORIDA
DISTRICT OF KIWANIS
Governor: Phil Yorston
The Governor's Latest Message
Click here to read
it.
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Click here to read
the Governor's Goals
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District Convention
August 23-26, 2007
Marco Island
Marriott Resort, Golf Club and Spa
See
the new Florida Kiwanis Magazine for all the details. Plan to make it a
mini vacation with your family at this fabulous resort.
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Florida
Foundation Caring Corner
Start thinking about what you can
donate this year. (Crafts, good garage sale items, collectibles, art
work, etc. See page 5 of the new
June - July 2007 Florida Kiwanis Magazine.
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.
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Read your
June - July 2007
Florida
Kiwanian
OnLine Version
Read it and learn.
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Florida
District Committee Chairs
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DIVISION
3 ACTIVITIES
Lt. Gov.
Nancy Shank
of the Tallahassee Club.
850-599-1588
101 N. Monroe Street, Ste. 100,
Tallahassee, FL 32301
Email:
nancy.shank@embarq.com
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NEW OFFICER
TRAINING SESSION
June 9th, 8 - 4
The Embarq Training Center, Blairstone Road, Tallahassee
Incoming Presidents
and Secretaries required to attend. Others welcome.
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DIVISION 3 COUNCIL
MEETING
Monday,
July 9, 2007
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
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*May
19th, Dempsey Mayo Road Cleanup (BULL, COLMERY)
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*May 24th (Interclub trip to Greensboro)
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*June 9th, 10 AM to Noon, Dog Wash at The Humane Society
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Golf Tournament
'Hit The Green Contest'
We made about $300 for the Aktion Club with this event. Thanks to the
members who initiated this idea, and thanks to Gavin's wife Stacey
Boone and her associate K. Schwartz for monitoring this for us and
hosting Donna from the AKtion Club.
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A
list is being circulated to get our members to attend 2 or more AKtion
Club meetings this year. Not many are signing up. Please help.
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Aktion
Club Project
“Sleeping Children
Around the World” (SCAW)
AKtion Club initiative to
raise funds for “bed kits”. These kits cost
$25 each and were described in fliers circulated by Bob Bull.
Sponsoring
organization is SCAW, which KI
has vetted and approved. Florida Kiwanis and KI will match money raised
by Aktion clubs up to $200.
Killearn Kiwanis will match up to $200 raised by our AKtion Club.
Key
Club
Web Site
No more
meetings until school starts.
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Key Club Secretary Robert Moore is Div 3 Key Club Lt. Gov.
Key Club Officers for
2007-2008
Co-Presidents: Claire Elliott and
Hannah Hayward
Vice-President: Maria Harper
Secretary: Holly Wiggins
Treasurer: JT Madigan
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
OTHER
COLLECTIONS
PROGRAMS.
Scroll
down the left column to see the list. Make it a habit to do these
things. Bring your items to every Quarterly Program Meeting.
COMMITTEE CHAIRS
IT IS NOT
TOO LATE TO SUBMIT ALL YOUR MONTHLY REPORTS FOR THIS YEAR.
It is the only way your committee can be eligible for District awards.
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
2006-2007
Awards Criteria
Find your District
Committee Counterpart and communicate with him/her.
Florida
District Committee Chairs
PLANNING &
BUDGETING FOR NEXT YEAR BEGINNING OCT 1ST.
It wll soon be time to
start the
process. If you have ideas about projects that the club can undertake
in the coming year give them to President Elect John Ryor in as much
detail as possible.
Serving The
Club
Now is the
time to tell incoming President John Ryor which
committees and projects in which you would like to take a leadership
role this coming year. Don't be shy about this. All positions and tasks
are available for your selection. The list of committees and projects
is on page 2. Click here to review it.
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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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