Web Address: http://www.killearnkiwanis.org/index.html 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
September 16th,
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.
September
17th, 2009 PL: ORSILLO SG: ROBBINS PR:RYOR
(Tommy Mills)
September 24th, 2009 PL: SWEAT SG: THOMPSON PR: VARLEY
(Bob Orsillo)
October 1st, 2009 PL: WALTER SG: ZIEGLER PR: BAERANGER Officer/Director Installation - Lt. Gov.
Donna Wells ... (Dave Colombo)
October 8th, 2009 PL: BARGE SG: BULL PR: COLE New President's Meeting (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.
October 1st ... October 8th ... Jim Barger, New President's
Meeting ---- Potential
Speakers Check the list
on page two
for potential programs.
Our Previous Three Programs
September 3rd Dena Strickland Development Director of Boys Town North Florida August 27th Lee
Daniel Director of the Leon County Tourism
Development Council
August 20th Richard
Dempsey Author, former professor and retired Intelligence
Officer
GOLF
TOURNAMENT Click
here to see our 2009 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. 2008 Prize
Donors 2008
Sponsors
FINANCING NEW BUDGET
FOR 2009-2010 Click Below To See: - Current Treasurer's
Report Click
Here
Minutes
of Last Board Meeting.
----
PHOTOS
New
Albums on Windows Live. Click Here.
2009
Golf
Miracle Field, July
25th
July
25th, 2009
Previous newsletter
Archives (2005-2006)
(2006-2007)
(2007-2008)
(2008-2009)
How To Print
Your Newsletter The following
instructions apply to the MS Internet Explorer Browser, but other browsers
will be similar.
Get the newsletter in
the browser window. At the left end of the top menu line click on FILE.
Then click on Page Setup. You will get a Page Setup Box. At bottom set all
four "margins" to .25 inches. Click OK. This should keep the right side
from being cutoff during printing.
To print click on FILE
again. Then click on PRINT. A new print box comes up. There should
be a "Print Range" section where you can select "Print All" or "Print a
Range of Pages". If you select print "all" normally it will be
7 pages. On subsequent issues you can select "Print Pages 1 - 7" and you
should get all of the current news section.
To print page 2 with
the permanent club information click on page 2 below and use the same
instructions. Click
To Go To Page 2 to see the 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
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, Charles Nuzum and Vince
Puccio.
Click
Here To Go To Page 2 to see the permanent
items of the newsletter.
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. Editor - Chuck Walter
850-284-3760 To change your email address: Email cwalt3@comcast.net 3201 Storrington Dr.
Tallahassee, FL 32309 Download Adobe
Reader To Read .PDF files
This Week's
Meeting September 3rd, 2009 Presiding: COLOMBO; Pledge: MAYBERRY; Song: MEARS; Prayer: VARLEY; Introduction: LATOUR; Winner: ESHER; Attendance: 26; Brag For a Buck: ESHER, 38-34 score Monday night. Guests: NONE. ------ PROGRAM
 Ernie Lanford on behalf of his wife, Sandi, who can be considered the local expert on Lyme
Disease. A very informative report on the disease and some personal
stories about some familiar names who have been affected. 1200 tested
positive in our area. Sandi and Ernie have established the Lanford
Foundation Lifelyme, INC. with an institute to study and fight the
disease to be developed. Web site Read about the movie Under Our Skin which you can view this month..
CLUB EXCELLENCE TOOL A
survey to be completed and returned to Pres Elect Jim Barger next week.
Jim passed these around this week with a plea to to turn them back in
next week. This can help us get started on the right foot this coming
year starting October 1st.
 September
22, 2009 11:30 - 1 PM University Center Club at Doak Campbell
Stadium Sharon Ziegler's
Favorite Fund Raising ProjectClick here
to read about it.
HELP THE EDITOR When you see errors and/or old
information please email
the editor, especially scheduled activities
updates.
Timberlane Road Pickup THIS Saturday, Sept 19th; AM at the Atlanta Bread parking lot. Several have signed up. It takes about 6 to make it easier.
The Ralph Davis Scholarship House
cookout and pantry party September 8th was a big success. Our attendees: B. Downing, Luebkemann, Sweat and Chas LaTour and wife.
Rick Theobald's Good $ense
Ministries at Canopy Roads Baptist Church Here is a link to the
webpage at Canopy Roads Baptist Church where the classes will
be conducted. We will meet in the Youth building for 6 weeks
on Monday nights from 6:30-8:00PM
Click
to visit the Canopy Roads Web page.
Expect the details will
get posted as we get closer to the class date. The cost is 25
dollars and will cover the textbook.
Everyone who signs up
must have a workbook and complete some “Pre” work and bring it to
the first class. That “Pre”work will be available at the
church office during regular business hours, or can be emailed.
Tallahassee Fuller Center for
HousingThe Center's web address is http://tfch.org/.
SOMETHING NEW IN MEMBERSHIP Board is considering a new member category and will vote on it next (Sept)
Board Mtg.
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.
Another project for you to
help. The New Builders
Club at Deer Lake Middle School has been delayed until the next
adminstrative year beginning October 1st, 2010.
The
Miracle Field Photos at the Miracle Field on July 25th
by Richard Ziegler click here.
EDUCATIONAL NOTE
Click here to check these items each week to learn about Kiwanis
history and trivia.
MEMBER NOTES
Most travelers seem to have returned safely. DON GRIFFIN has been heavily involved in traveling to different bowling tournaments. Keep our ill and grieving
members and families, and travelers in your
prayers.
SEPTEMBER BIRTHDAYS 9th - Rick Theobald 12th - Norm Mears 25th - Chas LaTour
26th - Jack Kerwin
30th - Marvin Doyal
K-KIDS
 The DeSoto Trail
K-Kids Our committee members are "LT" Thompson, Jim Varley and John
Ryor. --------- The Gilchrist
Elementary K-Kids Our
committee members are: Al Eppinger, George Sweat, Kathy Cole,
Tommy Mills. Faculty Sponsors Ms Whitaker and Mr.
Rodenborg -------- Congratulations to all the committee
members who helped make this first year successful for both these
new K-Kids Clubs.
Click below to see
the K-Kids Page
of KI Web
Site
HUMAN &
SPIRITUAL AIMS from
LeRoy Thompson
A good leader is one who knows the way, goes the way and
shows the way.
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 Dave Colombo how you want to be
involved. And while you are at it tell President Designate
Jim Barger how you want to be involved this coming year after
October 1st. The list of committees and projects is on page 2. Click
here to review it.
August Club
Activities *AKtion Club meetings Aug 13th at Greensboro
& the 27th *AKtion Club Dog Wash - Aug 8th *Key Club -
Back To School *K-Kids Back To School *Scholarship House Clean
up *Killearn HA trash can build *Can tabs for Ronald
McDonald *Caring Corner Donations
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. ----- October 1st
... Officer/Director Installation -
Lt. Gov. Donna Wells ... October 8th
... Jim
Barger
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 Capital City, Sept 14th at
noon. About 8 signed up. Don't forget. DIVISION 3 COUNCIL MEETING October
12th, 7 PM
We need to make three more clubs in the
Division before the end of September to keep up our string of Round
Robin Achievements. ------ Paul Downing has stepped forward to handle
Interclub Scheduling. Give him your support. Each member is encouraged to attend at
lest one interclub meeting each year. Easy ways to do it are:
Division 3 quarterly meetings, AKtion club meetings, Key Club and
K-Kids meetings when in session. ---- INTERCLUBS COMPLETED Scholarship House Pantry Party, Sept 8th: B. Downing, Luebkemann, Sweat and Chas LaTour and wife.Capital City 50th anniversary celebration attendees: EPPINGER, COLOMBO, SWEAT & LUEBKEMANN.
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.
Explore Your New
eNewsletter Click below to see
the K-Kids Page
of KI Web Site and read about
K-Kids.
Northeast
Chronicle July 2nd NE Chronicle articles on page
10: the Pilot Club Chair to Gretchen Everhart; page 16: our golf
tournament results; page 20: Titanic the
Musical. http://www.tallahassee.com/chronicle.
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.
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
Short, Funny
Stuff
Gentle
Thoughts for Today-- When you are dissatisfied and would like to go back to your youth, think of Algebra.
|
KIWANIS
INTERNATIONAL
 Serving The Children
of The World President Donald R. "Don"
Canaday from Fishers, Indiana; of the Meridian Hills,
Indianapolis club. President-Elect: Paul G.
Palazzolo from Springfield, IL the Springfield-Downtown
Club.
Click
here to visit the President's Page and view his new video with a
membership growth challenge. ---- International
Convention NEXT YEAR Las Vegas, NV June 24-27, 2010 Plan
to make it a family vacation.
Florida's Past Governor,
Stan Story of the
Arlington, Jacksonville Club is a Kiwanis
International
Trustee and unfortunately was not electeed to Vice President last
week. ---------- 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 AUGUST 2009 KIWANIS MAGAZINE Read about the International Convention Round up. 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/march06.asp
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 ---- New Governor Donna Parton's Theme; Make a difference. ------- District Convention
Our
contributions for the Caring Corner totaled an estimated $234 and we
provided "tons" of tuna which went to a central Florida Club project. The Caring Corner raises money for the Florida Kiwanis Foundation. -------- Read
your NEW August - September 2009 Florida District
Magazine Page 14 Club
Reports for 2008-2009 See that we still lead Division 3 with 944
hours and 78 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 ------ DIVISION 3 COUNCIL MEETING
------ Next
Meeting Monday,
October 12, 2009 7
PM Fellowship Baptist
Church Fellowship Hall ------- 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 ------ The
club attended the convention in Orlando last week. BOB BULL received an
award for all of his AKtion Club efforts on behalf of our club and the
Florida District over the years. ------- Every
member ought to experience an AKtion Club Meeting, or
project. ----- 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 2009/2010 school year. President
- Allison Dod and Kai Childree Vice
President - Christine Heery Secretary
- Michael Katzmayr Treasure - Meghan Cunningham Public
Relations - Emily Poltevecque -----
Kick Off Meeting this Saturday. ------- Meeting times will be the 1st & 3rd Tuesdays at 11:10. ------ The club has scheduled projects for September and October. ------
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.
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. ------- Aluminum
Tabs Continue to collect the tabs and bring them to Marvin
Doyal. Richard Ziegler brought a huge container of tabs collected
by former member Jan
Collier at a recent summer camp. Thanks to Jan for her
continued support.
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.
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.
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.
| |