By the time this goes to press, I hope you are all enjoying the warmer weather and the first days of Spring! I’m still looking for more volunteer opportunities, but I need your ideas. . . . Rita
The first day of spring is one thing, and the first spring day is another. The difference between them is sometimes as great as a month.
— Henry Van Dyke
Club News:
Board Meeting was held on Wednesday, April 2 at 2:00 PM
Food for Kidz news – The Kiwanis Food for KIDZ meal packing was done on April 5, at the Stewartville Community Center. With the generous contributions of our members, our club surpassed its goal of $2000 to pay for the food that was packed.
The Pen Pal program with St Pius School is still on hold, Jane Douglas will be coordinating this program.
Forms were delivered to Schaeffer Academy for the Kiwanis Golden ‘K’ Scholarship Program. The scholarship will be awarded at Shaeffer Academy on May 15.
The Kiwanis Day at the Honkers baseball game will be June 10. Get your tickets online or sign up at our meeting. Tickets cost $12 and for every ticket your Club sells you will receive $6 back. Those who buy a ticket get admission to the game along with a hot dog, chips and soft drink/water voucher. The date is June 10th, the game time is 6:35pm.
We are looking to replace the Peanut Day vests which are showing their age. More detail will be coming.
Legion of Honor:
President Rita McCoy presents the Kiwanis Golden K Legion of Honor award to Joe Hennessey celebrating Joe‘s 25th anniversary as a member of our club.
Cogratulations Joe!
Sweet April showers do spring May flowers.
— Thomas Tusser
Golden K Member Birthdays
Jeanne Logelin
April 4
Dick Zelenski
April 5
Phyllis Crump
April 12
Jeannine Hadley
April 14
Rita McCoy
April 17
Arlen Books
April 26
Lois Brooks
May 1
Dan McCoy
May 4
Jerry Stoflet
May 9
Paul Johnson
May 10
You don’t have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.
— Zig Ziglar
Golden K Member Anniversaries
Joe Hennessey
April 5
25 years
Paul Johnson
April 10
37 years
Paul Vermeersch
April 18
7 years
Jeannine Hadley
April 26
2 years
Joe Kocer
May 1
12 years
Cathy Priem
May 9
7 years
Jerry Engelbert
May 11
3 years
Remember, we are Kiwanis- changing the world one child and one community at a time!
News
Club News April 2025
Prez Says:
By the time this goes to press, I hope you are all enjoying the warmer weather and the first days of Spring!
I’m still looking for more volunteer opportunities, but I need your ideas. . . . Rita
The first day of spring is one thing, and the first spring day is another.
The difference between them is sometimes as great as a month.
— Henry Van Dyke
Club News:
Legion of Honor:
President Rita McCoy presents the Kiwanis Golden K Legion of Honor award to Joe Hennessey celebrating Joe‘s 25th anniversary as a member of our club.
Cogratulations Joe!
Sweet April showers do spring May flowers.
— Thomas Tusser
Golden K Member Birthdays
You don’t have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.
— Zig Ziglar
Golden K Member Anniversaries
Remember, we are Kiwanis- changing the world one child and one community at a time!
Thanks again Golden K’ers for all you do.