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Wednesday,  November 25, 2009

Kiwanis is a global organization of volunteers dedicated to changing the world, one child and one community at a time.

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

Upcoming Events

    

December 2, 2009
Tournament of Roses Parade and Game
Wednesday Lunch Meeting, VanDeKamp Hall @ Descanso Gardens

December 9, 2009
Chris Erskine – Columnist for the Los Angeles Times
Wednesday Lunch Meeting, VanDeKamp Hall @ Descanso Gardens

December 16, 2009
Judy Reilly – Guide Dogs of America services
Wednesday Lunch Meeting, VanDeKamp Hall @ Descanso Gardens

TRAVELOGUE SCHEDULE:

February 20, 2010 – Egypt and the Nile
March 29, 2010 – Inside
Iran Today
April 17, 2010 – Burma
May 15, 2010 – Great Rocky Adventure

 

Kiwanis Board Of Directors  Meet The First Thursday Of Each Month
At The La Cañada Community Center– 7:00 Pm
 

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WEEKLY MEETING HIGHLIGHTS

MUSIC

Tom Burrows at the piano

Ed Moulton singing

OPENING

Flag Salute, Song and Inspiration by Skip Boyd.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Frosty Boyd—SLA report—Hal Thomas is ok. Dick DeGray is ok. Ellie Wildermuth is in Sacramento with her family.

Mel Smith—December 30th Kiwanis is dark and Pasadena chapter is sponsoring International President at the University Club. He also has ornaments for sale that are a replica of our float.

Bill Watts—Nick Berkuta broke his ankle

Cory Stevens—Holiday Party is at Angeles National on 12.13.09 at 5:00. Please sign up.

Pat Anderson—next Thursday is the Festival of Lights at Memorial Park at 4:00 with live reindeer.

 

Matt Regan—toy drive is now for 4 families rather than the usual 2. He requests more donations.

Brian Fuller—needs volunteers to do minutes.

Megan Nordvedt—Thanksgiving day volunteers are needed.

Carl Christensen—Thanksgiving day volunteers are needed at 6:15.

Bill Watts birthday is tomorrow—he joined the Century Club

Tom Reynolds birthday is 11.28— he joined the Century Club

Bob Wallace—50 year anniversary, but his wife is in the hospital

Don Voss—1 year anniversary is 11.14—donating $50

Linda Magarian inducted Skip Lindeman as a new member. He is the minister of the LC Congregational Church

GUESTS

Bill Sherkey—Dick & Patty Reed

Carl Christensen—sister Gayle from Utah and her husband John Broberg


John and Gayle Broberg

Brian Fuller—Adam Demidecki—a radio master


Adam Demidecki and Brian Fuller

Mel Smith introduced interclub members—Mel Smith, Patty Woman, Susan Mean, Craig Wallace


Mel Smith


Pat Anderson—daughter Katherine Markgraf and her husband Phil, Priscilla Garcia, Barbara Marshall, Skip Lindeman


Barbara Marshall


Pat and Skip


Priscilla


Katherine and Phil Markgraf

Jim Stratton—Jason Vanderpal

Wendy Smith—Giselle who is living with her now with her brother Damien

 

HAPPY & SAD BUCKS

Joan Peters—Key Club is making turkeys to bring to the Harvest Ministry tomorrow

Megan Nordvedt—thanks to Wendy for the food drive and to Susanne Pasantino. Also a happy buck for expecting a new baby.

Carlos Cortez—USC vs. UCLA

Clyde Hemphill—a few accidents while putting the lights up in Glenola park

Skip Boyd—his dad’s great grandkids are coming down tomorrow

Mary Ann Berkuta—Nick’s broken ankle

Jeb Long—University of Texas Football winning and being #3.

Phil Markgraf—happy for getting a new job; sad for it being so far away that he can’t join Kiwanis

Bob Martin—happy for raising funds for the Filipino club

Pat Flynn with a happy dollar

Wendy Smith—happy for Megan having a baby and Giselle going to K-Cal kids

 

Birthdays and Anniversaries

Bob Wallace acknowledges his 50th wedding anniversary.

 

THE PROGRAM

Bill Watts introduced Jason Vanderpal who spoke about: The Benefits of Improving Your Public Speaking Skills 

OTHER STUFF

 

Winner of the 50/50 Drawing: Fred Schooley—who will donate it to the Ed Moulton endowment fund

Secret Greeter: Pat Anderson

Master of the Cash Box:  Rolando Morales

This Week's Reporter: Gigi Schlueter

This Week's Photographer: Al Restivo

Webmaster, Newsletter Reporter/Coordinator:  Jeb Long

 

   

   

 


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