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Wednesday, May 14, 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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May 21, 2008
Barry Fisher - Director of
the Sheriff's rime Lab
Wednesday Lunch Meeting @
Van de Kamp Hall in Descanso
May 28, 2008
Joan Peters - Flintridge
Prep take-over
Wednesday Lunch Meeting @
Van de Kamp Hall in Descanso
June 4, 2008
Lunch Meeting - Hal Protter - Transition to Digital TV from
Analog
Wednesday Lunch Meeting @
Van de Kamp Hall in Descanso
June 25, 2008
Ken Lowe -Scout Recognition Day - Church of
the Lighted Window
Wednesday Lunch Meeting @
Van de Kamp Hall in Descanso
June 26-29, 2008
93rd Kiwanis
International Convention - Orlando, FL
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New
members: Susanne passantino, Helena Harrison, Emilita Bituin,
Don Voss, Mary Ann Berkuta, Francis Boyd, Rhoda Backer
12:42 Key club president, Julie
Yu called us to order.
Opening
song: Ed Moulton
Flag
salute: Key club secretary Christine
Inspiration: Key club LTG Irene Chong
Terrific Kids
12:45 Tom Slaughter introduced
the Terrific Kids from Palm Crest
School and their families.
Terrific Kids; Bridget NanceBurch, Ryan Gosselin,Andrew
West,Graham LaBranBoyd, Hannah Su, Kylie Brakeman
1.
Bridget Bursch,
with her mother Heather and grandmother Pam
2.
Andrew West, with
his father Rick and mother Michelle
3.
Kylie Brakeman,
with her mother Kristen and father Forrest
4.
Graham Boyd, with
his mother Renee
5.
Hannah Suh, with
her mother Tina and father Jim
6.
Ryan Gosselin,
with his mother Jenna and father Craig
12:45 Past mayor Dave Spence
congratulated all the kids and their families on behalf of the
current mayor Steve Del Guerrcio.
Dave Spence
Les Tuppler Awards
Our own
Clyde Hemphill was awarded the Les Tupper award for his
contributions to the La Cañada community.
Bobby and Clyde Hemphill
Les Tupper Award winners; Clyde Hemphill,John Olsen, Merrily
Hake, Regina Saavedra, Randy Strapazon for LCF Trails Council
La Cañada Kiwanis members that attended the Les Tupper awards at
JPL 5/12/2008
Club Officer Elections
12:47 Bob Wallace presented the
nominees for Kiwanis Club 2008 – 2009:
1.
President: Carl
Christensen
2.
President-Elect:
Nick Berkuta
3.
Vice-President:
Bill Watts
4.
Secretary: Bob
Wallace
5.
Treasurer: John
Landrum
Board of
directors 2008 – 2010:
1.
Mary Gant
2.
Harriet Hammons
3.
Helena Harrison
4.
Melinda Thompson
5.
Paul Westmoreland
All voted
to approve.
Guests
12:56 Guests were announced
1.
Jim Ackland
introduced his neighbor Graham Stumpe, past president of Palm Crest
Elementary school.
2.
Pam Fetrl
introduced her friend Ileana Geestman, founder of the Desi
Geestman foundation.
3.
Jim Stratton
introduced his friend Kevin Buchannon.
4.
Diane Della Valle
introduced her friend Rolando Morales, Assistant VP & Operations
Manager of Gilmore Bank in LCF.
Daryal Gant:
1.
Kiwanis who had
guests 2 weeks ago: Diane, Jack,
Clyde, Carl, Ken, Norm, Linda &
_____________
2.
Auctioned off 2
luau tickets to Brookside
3.
Auctioned off 6
tickets to the Showcase House. Dave Spence won.
Birthdays:
1.
Chuck Gulick had a
birthday and joined the half century club.
2.
Carl Christensen’s
granddaughter turned 3. For that he donated $75.
Club Announcements
1.
Nick Berkuta—there
is a Habitat build tomorrow. You will need sunscreen, a hat,
work clothes and gloves.
2.
Mike Leinnerger—please
sign up for our barbeque in the park on Memorial Day.
3.
Susan Passantino—spring
cleanup will be M – F. The trash companies will pick up large
items. Leave them at your curb.
4.
Pat
Anderson—Memorial day Fiesta celebration:
1.
Parade—Oscar Meyer
Weinermobile
2.
Friday—family
flick—Shrek the 3rd
3.
French toast
breakfast
4.
Kids meal
Daryal
Gant announced that the mayor of Dinuba will be at all the festivities
of La Cañada Fiesta included the parade.
Frosty—gave
SLA report
Fundraising:
1.
Mark—happy buck
for the Gauntlett trophy for the 7th year
2.
Daryal Gant—happy
buck—thanks for the donation
3.
Mary Gant—happy
buck to congratulation Clyde Hemphill for his Les Tupper
award
4.
Lloyd Welch—happy
buck for his granddaughter graduating from college
5.
Paul
Westmoreland—happy buck for Mary & Clyde’s awards & sad buck for
no crazy shirt today
6.
Pat Anderson—happy
buck for our new sponsor for the BBQ dinner—Alan Lund and Sport
Chalet, happy buck for Gilmore Bank who supports the afternoon
in the park
Secret
greeter: Ken Lowe
1:17 50/50 winner—Emilita Bituin
Key Club Program
1:20 The Key Club members did a
skit. The morale was “Everyone has a little key club spirit in
them:
President:
Julie Yu
President Julie Yu
VP: Joan
Chong
Treasurer:
Steven
Secretary:
Christina
LTG: Aran
Members:
Christina, Lori, Denise, Esther & Michelle
 
 
 
 
Credits
1:29 Meeting adjourned
Minutes
respectfully submitted,
Gigi Schlueter
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