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
December 17th, 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 Last Board Meeting.
December 18th, 2008
PL: MILLS SG: ORSILLO
PR: PUCCIO
Christmas Spiritual Aims Program
(LeRoy Thompson)
December 25th, 2008
Christmas Day
No Meeting
Round Table meeting at McDonalds on Thomasville Road. Meet for coffee or breakfast and fellowship.
Merry Christmas!!!
January 1st, 2009
PL: MILLS SG: ORSILLO
PR: PUCCIO
New Year's Day
No Meeting
Round Table meeting at McDonalds on Thomasville Road. Meet for coffee or breakfast and fellowship.
Happy New Year!! Don't forget to come back next year at the usual time and place.
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.
January 8th .... Bob Gragnani
January 15th .... Don Griffin
January 22nd .... C.K. Krause
January 29th .... Chas LaTour
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Potential Speakers
Check the list on page two for potential programs.
Our Previous
Three Programs
December 4th
Kristin Dozier
President, Sustainable Tallahassee
November 13th
Ryan Dumphy
TPD Officer
November 6th
Al Eppinger
His year as Lt. Governor
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 BUDGETS FOR 2007-2008
Click Below To See:
- Current Treasurer's Report
Click Here
-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.
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Try The Slide Shows.
Killearn Kiwanis
Gretchen Everhart Playground Project
Gretchen Everhart Playground Ribbon Cutting
Governor Mark Taylor's Visit to the State Cabinet
AKtion Club
AKtion Club Misc. Album From Past Years
AKtion Club October 2005 Banquet
AKtion Club 2005 Christmas Wrapping Party
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 ClubChiles Key Club - 2006-2007
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Club Photo Albums
Collection Programs
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Division 3 Club Meeting Schedule
Division 3 Kiwanis Yahoo Group
Fund Raising Golf Tournament
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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
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FINANCING
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.
Charle Nuzum Memorial Fund - $1,095
Editor - Chuck Walter 850-284-3760
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| This Week's Meeting December 11th, 2008 Presiding: COLOMBO; Pledge: ROBBINS?; Song: RYOR; Prayer: SWEAT; Introduction: FAUST; Winner: EPPINGER; Attendance: 22; Brag For a Buck: EPPINGER, his grandson Stephen's soccer goals; Guests: NONE PROGRAM Dennis Faust "The Greatest" The life and struggles of Mickey Mantle. The greatest baseball player of all time based on records held.  Minutes of last Board Meeting. ------- Unclaimed bins from the Post Office Richard & Johnnye sorted through 22 bins and found 14 suitable to give to the Refuge House. Estimated value was $100. Baby Items For the TMH Neo Natal Ward Bob Gragnani reported 23 items valued at $123 were delivered last week. Golf Tournament Cards have been mailed to donors/sponsors of last year announcing next year's date of May 4th. Believe it or not, soon it will be time to start prospecting for golf tournament donors/sponsors. You will soon receive the necessary information. Click on the Donors and Sponsors page links to see their names. 2008 Prize Donors 2008 Sponsors and refresh your memory about who you contacted last year. Al Eppinger has kindly agreed to be the new chair for the Golf Fund Raiser. However he will need a replacement as club secretary. No experience required. Training provided. "There ain't nothin to it." So step forward and learn a lot about Kiwanis while serving the club in a very important capacity. K-KIDS PROJECTS The DeSoto Trail K-Kids Our committee members are "LT" Thompson, Eric Metcalf, Jim varley and John Ryor. L. T. and John Ryor recently conducted training on Parliamentary Procedure. Their charter was presented December 3rd with VARLEY, EPPINGER, COLOMBO, MILLS, LaTOUR, COOPER, RYOR and THOMPSON present. A real good showing. --------- The Gilchrist Elementary K-Kids club Our committee members are: Al Eppinger, George Sweat, Kathy Cole, Tommy Mills. Their charter was presented Thursday, Dec 11th. 47 members inducted. Charter presented to president Cameron Madesen by President Dave Colombo. Principal Grantham welcomed group. Faculty Sponsors Ms Whitaker and Mr. Rodenborg handed out Membership certificates. George Sweat and Kathy Cole handed out Pins and member manuals. Dessert afterwards. Kiwanians were George, Kathy, John Ryor, Al, Dave, Chas LaTour, and Tommy Mills. Awards given to Ms Whitaker, Mr. Rodenborg, and Principal Grantham by Keynote speaker Al Eppinger who spoke for the Division 3. ----- We have received our first banner patch for sponsoring the DeSoto K-Kids. Big Bend Hospice Tree of Remembrance Tallahassee
Mall
Tuesday 11/25
2 PM through 4 PM ____None____
4 PM - 6 PM Tommy Mills and John Robbins Monday 12/1
6 PM - 7 PM Al Eppinger & Paul and
Marie Downing
7 PM - 8 PM Steve Mayberry & Don
Griffin
8 PM - 9 PM Richard Ziegler & Bob
Orsillo Tuesday 12/9
2 PM - 4 PM Johnnye
Luebkemann , Norm Mears
4 PM - 6 PM Charles
LaTour SALVATION ARMY BELL RINGING Saturday 12/6/08 -
Killearn Publix
10 AM - Leroy Thompson & John
Robbins
11 AM - Tommy Mills
Noon - Clarence Krause
1 PM - Jim Barger
2 PM - Johnnye Luebkemann AKtion Club Adopted Family Bob Bull reported on the single mother with 5 children, AGES 4-8 who has been adopted this year by the AKtion Club. Bob requests that we bring in canned goods or dry goods for this worthy purpose. Not just for Thankgiving, but continuing through Christmas and beyond. HELP FOR THE WRAPPING PARTY December 11th at 6:30 PM. Go and help Bob Downing and Tommy Mills and enjoy a special evening. HUMAN & SPIRITUAL AIMS from LeRoy Thompson You can tell how big a person is by what it takes to discourage him. Gretchen Everhart Project "Musical Bass Wall" at the GE playground. Our "construction manager" Charlie Esher says the installation, will be Monday, December 22nd. Helpers meet at 9:00 at Charley's house to load Tommy and Al's trucks, then on to G. E. Others can meet there at 10 - 10:30. NEEDED: a volunteer to bring lunch 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! Miracle Field News
------ Our club has exceded our goal of $10,000 with a total of $10,344. The next level is $15,000. Tis the season to be generous!!! Make a gift to the Miracle Field this holiday. To encourage individual donations the Board has voted to match each member's contribution. Our club is within $1,500 of its original $10,000 goal. That means we, as individuals, only have to come up with $750 to be matched by the Club. View The Better World For Children Web Site. Click here to print donation form.Miracle League Web Site Click Here to View. 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. December Club Activities *One AKtion Club meeting *One Key Club meetings *K-Kids Chartering at DeSoto Trail Elementary *K-Kids Chartering at Gilchrist Elementary *Gretchen Everhart Big Fish Construction *Big Bend Hospice Tree of Remembrance *Salvation Army Bell Ringing 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. Click below to see the K-Kids Page of KI Web Site 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. January 8th .... Bob Gragnani January 15th .... Don Griffin January 22nd .... C.K. Krause January 29th .... Chas LaTour February 5th .... Johnnye Luebkemann February 12th .... Norm Mears February 19th .... Eric Metcalf February 26th .... Tommy Mills March 5th .... Steve Mayberry Speaker Possibilities Go to page two and scroll down the left column. 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. 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". 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 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. This is not for calender years. It is for one year of consecutive meetings and/or makeups. ---- HOW TO MAKE UP MISSED MEETINGS 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. 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 CK. | 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 Florida's Past Governor, Stan Story of the Arlington, Jacksonville Club is a Kiwanis International Trustee and he will be running for Vice President in 2008-2009. ---------- 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 DECEMBER 2008 KIWANIS MAGAZINE --- 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 new Governor's Hats and Hugs project. -------- Read your October-November 2008 Florida District Magazine On page 14 you will see our Division 3 leading 123 projects and 906 service hours (Oct '07 - June '08). Incredibly, some District clubs have amassed over 4000 hours (one has 7600 hours with only 147 projects). On page 22 an article about the new Southside Club written by our former member Gavin Boone with a group picture including Gavin and Jim Wylie. 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 ------ ---- An effort is beginning to form a Kiwanis club in Franklin County. ----- Zone Conference Zone 2 – February 7, 2009: Participating Divisions: 3,4,5,6. Columbia H.S. in Lake City. -----DIVISION 3 COUNCIL MEETING Read the minutes of the Monday, July 14th meeting here. ------ Next Meeting Monday, January 12, 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 Every member ought to experience an AKtion Club Meeting. ------ December 11th Christmas Wrapping Party Spiritual Aims Program by our own LeRoy Thompson. He talked about the birth of Jesus, and the time for giving. We received 30 presents so each one of the family of 5 received 6 each, and lots of food. Helping Bob Downing were John Ryor, Tommy Mills, and Ben Colmery. ----- Exec Editor, Bob Gabordi of the Democrat had to reschedule for the first meeting in January. Join in. ---- 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 2008-2009 Holley Wiggins - President, J T Madigan - Vice President, Allison Dod - Treasure, Kai Childree - Secretary, Ms. Eikeland - Faculty Advisor, Ms. Gonsolves - Faculty Advisor ------ This year the club is giving special emphasis to environmental projects. ----- Roberts Road pickup November 8th, 16 members picked up 150 lbs of trash. -------- Suggest projects for the Key Club to consider. Give them to Richard Ziegler. -------- December 8th Meeting John Ryor, George Sweat and Richard Ziegler attended. After there meeting the members wrote letters to Santa. For each letter written, Macy's donated $1 to Make a Wish Foundation. The club officers set the date for the Lord Lawton event. March 2, Monday, at 6pm. -------- Meeting Schedule for remainder of year: 2nd and 4th Monday of the month First Monday meeting during lunch period Second Monday meeting after school Purpose- to get more attendance, due to busy school activities most students have. Dates for
the Key Club meetings:
Lunch in room
7212 at 11:30 — 1/12, 2/9, 3/9, 4/13, 5/11
After school at the
picnic area — 1/26, 2/23, 3/23, 4/27 ------SIGN UPS FOR ATTENDING Nov 17 After school - Bob Bull & John Ryon Dec 8 Lunch - George Sweat & John Ryon Jan 12 Lunch - Tom Fackender Jan 26 After school - Leroy Thompson Feb 9 Lunch - blank Feb 23 After school - Bob Bull & Norm Mears March 9 Lunch - blank March 23 After school - John Robbins April 13 Lunch - blank April 27 After school - blank May 11 Lunch - blank Lt. Governors for the new split division are: 3A, Mikeal George; and 3B, Megan Torrence. ------ President Colombo wants us to make a better effort to support the Key Club by attending more of their meetings on a regular basis next year. A sign-up list is circulating. Please sign up for several meetings and show our support for the Key Club. ----- 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.
Explore Your New eNewsletter This week's challenge: Go to the Kiwanis International Section above and click on the KI President's introduction. Short, Funny Stuff Zen Sarcasm Never miss a good chance to shut up. Read a special message from Eddie Lee, District Chair for special membership programs. Forward the link to this newsletter to your guest. COMMITTEE CHAIRS 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. INTERCLUBS PLANNED *AKtion Club, Dec 11th *Key Club; Dec 8 Lunch - George Sweat & John Ryon ----- INTERCLUBS COMPLETED *November 12th, Northside Northeast Chronicle See it here. http://www.tallahassee.com/chronicle. EDUCATIONAL NOTE Click here to check these items each week to learn about Kiwanis history and trivia. 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 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. MEMBER NOTES THE BULL'S on a Carribean cruise; COLMERY visiting family in Michigan. Edna Krause fell and fractured her sacram. Keep our ill and grieving members and families, and travelers in your prayers. DECEMBER BIRTHDAYS 11th - Jim Varley The Kiwanis Family of Service Clubs
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