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Division 4 News January 2006

COMING EVENTS

February 11, 2006, Saturday	What: Midtown Kiwanis Club Silver Anniversary Celebration Where: Saint Paul School of Theology (Holter Center); 5123 E Truman Rd., Kansas City, MO map Time: 5 P.M. Donation: $20.00 Note: Send check or money order to Midtown Kiwanis, PO Box 300262, Kansas City MO 64130-0262
February 28, 2006. Tuesday	What: Independence Kiwanis Club Annual Chili Day Where: Community of Christ Stone Church, 1012 W Lexington Ave, Independence, MO map Time: 10:00 am - 7:00 pm
March 15, 2006, Wednesday	What: Downtown Kiwanis Club Pancake Day Where: Bartle Hall, on the South side of 14th Street Time: 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
March 30, 2006, Thursday	What: Blue Valley Kiwanis Club 60th Anniversary celebration. Where: Blue Springs Country Club

1/14/2006

The Center High School Key Club made the news with their drunken driving project "Death Comes Calling." Click here to read the Kansas City Star article from the Southland Neighborhood news section. Click here for photos.

News from the Division Council Meeting December 19, 2005

All Star Awards has donated a large Kiwanis banner suitable for displaying at special events. Contact the Lt. Governor to reserve use of the banner.
METRO KANSAS CITY KIWANIS COUNCIL Dick Snedden and Whit Kirk shared the “Kiwanis for Katrina’s Children” project and announced that some of the funds will be directed to the K-Bar-B Youth Ranch for abused teenagers North of New Orleans.
The Midtown Kiwanis Club will celebrate their 25th anniversary on February 11th.
The Independence Kiwanis Club has scheduled their annual Chili Day for February 18th.
The Downtown Kansas City Kiwanis Club will be adding 3 more members from the defunct Plaza Club, for a total of 7 from that club.
The Raytown Kiwanis Club has added 2 new members.
Club Presidents - be sure to have your treasurer send a check to the Lt. Governor Elect to cover the Lt. Governor expenses plus other suggested contributions shown here.
Lt. Governor Select Mary Ann Collier is the Missouri coordinator for the Key Leader program, and recently received special training in Dallas. The next Key Leader camp will be held October 20-22. 2006 at Camp Mihaska, Bourbon, MO . All clubs are requested to include $150 in their budget to support one student from their local community. Click here to learn more about the Key Leader program.
Lt. Governor Dan Sturdevant reminded clubs to register for the MO-ARK Mid-Winter Meeting February 24-26 in Branson. Click here for the registration form and schedule.

11/09/2005

The Lee's Summit Kiwanis Club's new website is moark4.com/leessummit

10/20/2005

The Raytown Kiwanis Club's new website is moark4.com/Raytown

9/27/2005

The Warrensburg Kiwanis Club's new website is: moark4.com/Warrensburg

8/31/05

New links to Kiwanis International news have been added at the top of the right column. This will automatically update as Kiwanis International changes their news

7/31/05

Kiwanis offers membership incentives. Click here to see how you can qualify for a special pin and enter a drawing for some really neat prizes.

New Recommended Speakers for Kiwanis club programs were added 12/23/05 click here.

If you have outstanding program speakers you wish to share with other Clubs in the Metro Area, please contact Whit Kirk at 816-779-6404 or email

Kiwanis International News

Check out the new Young Children: Priority One website at http://www.kiwanis.org/service/ycpo.asp to easily find the many Kiwanis literature resources. Also click here -

Another new website, provided by Kaplan Early Learning Company, http://kiwanis.kaplanco.com/ lists an amazing variety of new YCPO ideas plus items you can purchase for your selected project.

Another new service idea site is Playground Resources at http://www.kiwanis.org/resources/club/playground.asp

Have you received your copy of the Kiwanis E-zine? This is the new on-line news sent to each Kiwanian for which Kiwanis International has your email. Check it out at http://www.kiwanis.org/magazine/ Subscribe here.

Have you been reading the Kiwanis Inciter Marketing Newsletter? It gives really good ideas on improving your public relations image to the public. Another really good feature is the PLAN AHEAD section giving advance notice of important events and special weeks coming up in the next several months to assist program directors in scheduling timely speakers and to assist presidents in scheduling special club projects.

KIWANIS MEMBERSHIP SIX PAK PROGRAMS You're good to grow with the Kiwanis Membership Six Pak and accomplish great things with the KIWANIS MEMBERSHIP GROWTH REVOLUTION. Great ideas and specific plans to help your club grow!

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