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Wednesday, February 13, 2008 |
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The Kiwanis Club of La Cañada meets
every Wednesday at Noon
Visitors
are Welcome
Van
de Kamp Hall in Descanso Gardens
1418 Descanso Drive, La Cañada, CA
91011
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Upcoming Events
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February 20, 2008
Harry Hull – Lt. Governor of
Div 3
Your Kiwanis Today
Wednesday Lunch Meeting @
Van de Kamp Hall in Descanso
February 23, 2008
Travelogue – Chick Liddell
Catalina – Hollywood’s
Magical Isle
Flintridge Prep Auditorium –
7:30 P.M.
February 27, 2008
Deborah Heyne, Postmaster - Your Local Post
Office
Wednesday Lunch Meeting @
Van de Kamp Hall in Descanso
Saturday, March 1, 2008
Mid Year Convention - South
Riverside Marriott Hotel
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The
Prez sez ...
Opening song:
God Bless
America,
led by Tom Burrows and Ed Moulton.
Flag Salute:
Susanne Passantino.
Invocation/Inspirational: Ken Lowe.
Let’s hear it for Tom Burrows and his great music! We are
going to adjourn at
1:25 today so we can
meet with our individual groups for a membership update. I would
now like to introduce Mary Ann Rebold from the A.M.
Kiwanis, who is here to tell us about a humanitarian effort to
support Afghan children.
Mary Ann Rebold
She will be at
next week’s meeting to pick up any donations we have for the
program – blankets, children’s clothing, infant care items,
school supplies and stuffed animals, are all suggested.
Daryal Gant
and Linda Magarian spoke about “Changing Tomorrows
Today” and presented the progress board.
Linda Magarian
Tom Slaughter
then introduced the Terrific Kids from Palm Crest Elementary.
Terrific Kids Brij Johnson, Lexie Rittichier, Austin Gartside,
Sarah Byun, Collin Ramani, Joshua Suh
Terrific Kids and their parents
Happy Valentine’s
day to all and thanks to Sheree Ingram for bringing candy
“hearts” for the tables
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ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Lost & Found: Sheree
announced that she has a red jacket that has Norway on the front
and a very nice small, silver pen, that were left at last
week’s meeting.
Bob Wallace
thanked everyone for their kind thoughts and support for the
loss of his son.
SLA
– Dick DeGrey seems to be doing OK; Hal Thomas is glad to
be here today; Jeb Long’s daughter in law, Vikki
is doing well; Pete Palermo should be able to start back
to work soon.
Guests:
Emilita Bituin
brought
Melinda Horwith who is going to join our club.
Emilita Bituin
Bea Cirar
brought Helena Harrison who has filled out an
application.
Helena Harrison
Bill
Taylor was the guest of Tom Gilfoy;
Bill Taylor and Tom Gilfoy
Roger Burt
was Paul Westmoreland’s guest.
Roger Burt and Paul Westmoreland
Nick Berkuta
introduced Bert Eaton.
Bert Eaton
BIRTHDAYS:
Jeb Long, Mike Leininger and Tom Gilfoy,
who joined the Century Club. “Happy Birthday” was sung to all.
Tom
Let’s sing
“Welcome Back” to Hal Thomas, Theo Abelmann and
all the anonymous long absent members.
FUND RAISING:
Master of the
Cash Box: Susanne Passintino.
HAPPY BUCKS:
Mary Gant
for the progress
of her membership team;
Mary
Theo Ablemann
just for being here; Emilita happy that Melinda
Horwith is joining.
Theo Ablemann
Dollars were
collected from those who didn’t have their pins on and proof
that they voted.
SECRET GREETER:
Fred Schooley
( which was a secret
to him too).
FIFTY/FITY
DRAWING: Norm Johnson.
PROGRAM: Nick
Berkuta
introduced our speaker, Catherine Kirkland and Dorine
Porter from the L.A. County Dept. of Health. They presented
an interesting video program and highlighted the grading
program for restaurants – A, B, C – which is now ten years old.
Nick then gave the coveted speakers Kiwanis mug to
Catherine and asked both of them to sign the
children’s book.
Catherine Kirkland and Dorine Porter
Next week’s program will feature Harry Hull, Lt. Governor of
Div. 3 – “Your Kiwanis Today”.
Closing Song:
“Come on Kiwanis” led by Ed Moulton and Tom
Burrows.
This week’s
editor: Sheree Ingram.
This Weeks
photographer: Paul Westmoreland.
Webmaster and
Coordinator: Jeb Long.
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