http://www.killearnkiwanis.org/index.html
Club Code # K10763
Tax Exempt # 85-8012667911C-2
Club Address:
6608 Tim Tam Trail
Tallahassee, FL 32309
Meeting Thursdays at 7 a.m. at
the Killearn Country Club
- 19th Hole
God Bless America
Future
Meetings
October 15th, 2009
PL: COLMERY SG: COOPER
PR: P. DOWNING
Denise Bernath
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
(John Robbins)
October 21st, 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.
October 22nd, 2009
PL: B. DOWNING SG: EPPINGER
PR: ESHER
Mike Schmidt
Owner, Another Broken Egg
(Mike is a big supporter of our club, in our golf tournament and social events.)
(Paul Downing)
October 29th, 2009
PL: FACKENDER SG: GRAGNANI
PR: GRIFFIN
(George Sweat)
November 5th, 2009
PL: LATOUR SG: LUEBKEMANN
PR: MAYBERRY
(Jim Varley)
November 12th, 2009
PL: MEARS SG: MILLS
PR: ORSILLO
Larry Spalding
Florida Kiwanis Foundation Trustee [Division 3]
(Chuck Walter)
November 19th, 2009
PL: ROBBINS SG: RYOR
PR: SULLIVAN
Thanksgiving Spiritual Aims Program
(LeRoy Thompson)
November 26th, 2009
Thanksgiving No Meeting
(Round Table will be scheduled for attendance purposes)
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.
December 3rd ... Richard Ziegler
December 10th ... Barbara Baeringer
December 17th ... Jim Barger
December 24th ... Christmas Spiritual Aims Program....(LeRoy Thompson)
December 31st ... Bob Bull
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Potential Speakers
Check the list on page two for potential programs.
Our Previous
Three Programs
October 1st
Officer/Director Installation - Lt. Gov. Donna Wells of The Capital City Club
September 24th
Bob Orsillo
A doctor working with FSU athletes
September 17th
Updates on current and coming programs and projects.
GOLF TOURNAMENT
Click here to see our 2009 golf web page
Click here to see the Results of our 2009 golf tournament.
Click here to see photos of the 2009 golf tournament.
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.
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PHOTOS
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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 & 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.The Six Objects of Kiwanis
1. To give primacy to the human and spiritual rather than to the material values of life.
2. To encourage the daily living of the Golden Rule in all human relationships.
3. To promote the adoption and the application of higher social, business, and professional standards.
4. To develop, by precept and example, a more intelligent, aggressive, and serviceable citizenship.
5. To provide, through Kiwanis clubs, a practical means to form enduring friendships, to render altruistic service, and to build better communities.
6. To cooperate in creating and maintaining that sound public opinion and high idealism which make possible the increase of rightousness, justice, patriotism, and goodwill.
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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
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Meeting October 8, 2009 Presiding: BARGER; Pledge: BARGER; Song: BULL; Prayer: EPPINGER; Introduction: BARGER; Winner: COOPER; Attendance: 22; Brag For a Buck: BOB DOWNING; a whole series of family events for October (The Downing Month) including His and Peg's 55th anniversary and family birthdays. Guests: GAVIN BOONE, of the Southside Club. ------ PROGRAM Jim Barger New President's Meeting The beginning of a new administrative year (2010-2011). *Last year's budgets and Proposed Foundation (Service) and Administrative budgets. *Various Committee's responsibilities, goals, and activities. *A list of committees/projects with some assigned chairs/members based on President Jim's assumption that those who have not told him otherwise will continue to serve in these capacities. *There are several vacancies that need to be filled. Please click here to go to page 2 and review the list, and step forward to serve. *Blue Light Teams to promote the Objects of Kiwanis and to recruit new members, and each look after the other team members. ----- One of District Governor Donna Parton's suggested projects: A special effort to provide books for pre-schoolers. Books-a-Million has a table with greatly reduced prices for books that can serve this purpose. Perfect Attendance Award  Bob Downing was awarded his one year perfect attendance pin. Thank you Note From The Scholarship House Residents for the recent pantry stocking and B-B-Q event. CLUB EXCELLENCE TOOL Part of President Jim's presentation today included a report on the recent survey most members completed, and he provided a handout showing the results. Collect Wire Clothes Hangers This is an on-going Southside Club project to raise funds for their children's projects. Clean out your closets and bring in the hangers. Someone will get them to the Southside Club. Gavin Boone lives in Killearn and will be glad to take them. Lake Jackson Club Pancake Breakfast November 14th Always a really good feed of all you can eat pancakes, eggs, bacon, sausage, coffee, juice for a reasonable price. Usually from about 7:30 AM to 10 AM. Monticello Kiwanis Golf Tournament and Steak dinner. NOT THIS MONDAY, October 12th, but November 9th. $50 FSU Circle-K Thanksgiving Feast for 95 residents of the Hope Community (November 22nd) This is an annual event conducted by Circle-K. They need some help with food and ingredients, articles for preparation such as disposable pans, and cash donations. Miracle League Football Luncheon The Lake Jackson Club is managing a program soliciting ads for the program. Click here to print the form to give to potential advertisers. Don't be shy about soliciting for this worthy cause. From Marvin Doyal on the USPS Unclaimed Mail Project For your information and for the Club. I collected 30 post office boxes of stuff. I consolidated and sorted the stuff and delivered (1) One box of toys, books and games to Ronald MacDonald Huse. (2) Two boxes of t-shirts, cloth grocery bags, calculators and pocket diaries plus two full bags (over 100) samples of deodorant to the VA Clinic. (3) Five boxes of feminine hygene products, one box of diapers, two bags of samples and one bag of shoes to the Women's Shelter. All deliveries were in the name of the Killearn Kiwanis Club and were gratefully received. Thanks to Marvin for staying invloved. HELP THE EDITOR When you see errors and/or old information please email the editor, especially scheduled activities updates. ALSO, please provide via email information about your club activities so I can post them here. I don't know short hand and am a very slow note taker if anything is being said. There are also things going on that some of us never hear mentioned. The Dictionary Project Start delayed until Oct 19th or 20 due to additional printing requirements. Norm Mears will soon have the dictionaries ready for some 460 3rd graders. The Community Christian School has been added this year, and volunteers are needed to delivered to them and to Hawks Rise. Kiwanis Catalog Treasurer Bob Downing has a catalog you can borrow to order Kiwanis supplies, logo shirts, etc. Tallahassee Fuller Center for Housing The Center's web address is http://tfch.org/. 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 print them on your printer or you can order prints from this album. Salvation Army Benefit Golf Tournament Sponsored by Waddell & Reed Summerbrooke Novenber 9th 8 AM registration 9 AM Shotgun start Only $75 per person 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. EDUCATIONAL NOTE Click here to check these items each week to learn about Kiwanis history and trivia. Membership Growth Development - A member/guest social will be scheduled in October. - A two year trial for a new membership category has been developed for people who would like to serve but can't make a commitment to regular attendance. Click here to read the specifics. Print a copy to review when you talk with prospective new members. Make a special effort to approach potential members (including former members) in the next two weeks. If they can't do regular membership tell them about this new alternative. MEMBER NOTES *THE ROBBINS' will be in North Carolina next week. *THE SWEAT'S & P. DOWNING'S on a NY to NY Fall Colors Cruise. *THE CARTER'S have been visiting their son who is on the University of Illinois football team. OCTOBER BIRTHDAYS 18th - Barbara Baeringer 20th - Darrin Holloman K-KIDS Things are progressing at both schools, and we will soon need some help supporting them.  The DeSoto Trail K-Kids Elections were Monday, campaign speeches and all. --------- The Gilchrist Elementary K-Kids Elections with campaign speeches on School TV and voting machines. Kathy Cole is chair assisted by Barbara Baeringer. Members are encouraged to attend to see the kids. Check with Kathy for exact time. -------- Congratulations and thanks 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 He who laughs, lasts. Speaker Possibilities Go to page two and scroll down the left column. WEAR YOUR KIWANIS PIN! AWARDS FOR 2009-2010 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 Jiom Barger how you want to be involved. The list of committees and projects is on page 2. Click here to review it. October Club Activities *AKtion Club meetings *Key Club *K-Kids 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. ----- December 3rd ... Richard Ziegler December 10th ... Barbara Baeringer December 17th ... Jim Barger December 24th ... Christmas Spiritual Aims Program....(LeRoy Thompson) December 31st ... Bob Bull 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 American Legion marked "Flags". INTERCLUBS PLANNED *DIVISION 3 COUNCIL MEETING October 12th, 7 PM *Havana, Tuesday, October 13th Meeet at Publix Killearn Center Parking lot. COLE, MILLS, LATOUR, B. DOWNING and BULL (backup). Aktion club: October 8th, October 15th (Banquet), October 22nd. ------ Paul Downing is getting organized with an Interclub Schedule for the coming year. 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 AKtion Club, Sept 24th: BULL, B. DOWNING, COLMERY, WALTER, BETH CARTER Capital City Club, Sept 14th; 8 people: Names have been lost. Scholarship House Pantry Party, Sept 8th: Heinz and Johnnye, George Sweat, Dian and Chas LaTour, Mary Ann and Al Eppinger, and Richard. |
KIWANIS
INTERNATIONAL ---------- Serving The Children of The World President Paul G. Palazzolo from Springfield, IL the Springfield-Downtown Club. Meet him here. Click here to visit the President's Page and view his new video. ----- President-Elect: Sylvester "Syl" Neal Auburn, Washington The Valley, Auburn Club ---- International Convention 2010 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. ---------- Kiwanis International Information Click to view a lot of information about current projects and helpful information for Committee/Project Chairs and members. READ YOUR NEW OCTOBER 2009 KIWANIS MAGAZINE Read about the Focus on Family and K-KidsInternational 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.  2009-2010 Governor Donna Parton's Logo  The Governor's Message Click here to read a message from our new District Governor. --- District Kiwanis Cruise Click above for details.  7 Night Eastern Caribbean The Florida Kiwanis Foundation Click Here to Read About It. ---- Read your NEW August - September 2009 Florida District MagazinePage 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. --- Project/Committee Chairs and all members Click To See Florida District Committee Chairs Look at the entire list to see these people who are willing to give their time to help us be the best Kiwanians we can be. 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 Annual AKtion Awards and Installation Banquet will be the October 15th, the 3rd Thursday, at the Golden Corral. LARRY CAMPBELL SPEAKING. ------ Every member ought to experience an AKtion Club Meeting, or project. ----- DEMPSEY MAYO ROAD PICKUP SATURDAY, September 26th ------ Collecting canned and dry food for The Adopted Family 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.  Left to Right: Emily Poltevecque - Editor, Michael Katzmayr - Secretary, Allison Dod - President, Christine Heery - Vice President,
Kate Gonsalves - Faculty Advisor, Meghan Cunningham - Treasurer The club has 60 members now with a cap of 80. -----
------ Meeting times will be the 1st & 3rd Tuesdays at 11:10. ------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. Collections Remember travel cosmetic items for Johnnye to take to the Refuge House. 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 2009-2010 District Awards Criteria Find your District Committee Counterpart and communicate with him/her. Florida District Committee Chairs "Brag For A Buck" Just give a buck and state your brag in one minute or less. Over that time costs $5.00 Short, Funny Stuff Gentle Thoughts for Today-- Ah, being young is beautiful, but being old is comfortable. 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. Explore Your New eNewsletter Click below to see the K-Kids Page of KI Web Site and read about K-Kids. Northeast Chronicle No recent articles. http://www.tallahassee.com/chronicle. 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. Aluminum Tabs Continue to collect the tabs and bring them to Marvin Doyal. BOOK COLLECTIONS Remember books for the Veteran's Clinics. (GRAGNANI) TALLAHASSEE VOICES Click To Join and participate in local surveys. It is easy. |
