Division 4 News October 2006

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COMING EVENTS

 

November 4, 2006 The Warrensburg Kiwanis Club will hold their 40th Annual PANCAKE DAY on Saturday, November 4, 2006--7:00am-1:00pm, at the Sterling Elementary School, 522 E. Gay Street,  Warrensburg.   Donation-$5.00.   map
 
November 11, 2006 THE MID-TOWN KIWANIS PANCAKE BREAKFAST WILL BE HELD FROM 8-12:00 AM.; AT ALLEN CHAPEL CHURCH, 4125 Benton Blvd., KANSAS CITY, MO  map    THE ORIGINAL TICKETS WILL BE HONORED AT THE DOOR, ONLY THE DATE HAS BEEN CHANGED.
November 11, 2006 Official visit of Governor Garry Warner - Hilton Garden Inn, I-70 and Little Blue Parkway click here for more info   map    Reservations are needed by November 1st.  Club Presidents be sure to bring your club's donation to the Earl Collins Foundation so Lt. Governor Cheryl Anderson can make a group donation from Division 4.
November 16, 2006 The Blue Valley Kiwanis club will serve Chili and Pie at the Salvation Army building, 6618 Truman Road, Kansas City, MO from 11 am  to 7 pm.  $6
December 2, 2006 Circle K is hosting a "Forrest Priest Roast" in Branson. This event is being offered as an opportunity for the various Kiwanis and Kiwanis sponsored organizations to come together in fellowship and have fun while we take some we take some well aimed shots at our good friend and faithful friend of our youth, Forrest Priest. The event will be at the Home Cannery Restaurant ($25 per person) with overnight special rates at the nearby Ramada Inn. Festivities will begin at 6:00. Branson is beautiful at Christmas time!  Reservation deadline is Nov 20th, and you can e-mail Ronda Lewallen at rlewall@uark.edu for registration information. It will be a formal event.
 
December 9, 2006 Kiwanis University is a one day "traveling road show" of workshops and forums focused on team building, motivation, communication, and change. A variety of issues are addressed such as Kiwanis' future, adjusting to change, membership recruitment, and service. International staff and Immediate Past International President Steve Siemens will lead the event. Steve heads up a professional motivation company and is very good.  Cost is $50 per person ($200 for five if registered at the same time). It will be held at Savior Pastoral Center in Kansas City , Kansas . MO-ARK is hosting the Kansas City event along with Kansas and Neb/Western Iowa districts.  Full details can be obtained by going to www.kiwanis.org/ku.
 
Feb 16-18, 2007 Midwinter Conference at Branson - OFFICIAL VISIT OF INTERNATIONAL PRESIDENT NELSON TUCKER

 

HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE DIVISION 4 COUNCIL MEETING OCTOBER 16, 2006

  • Healthy Lifestyles for Children is the MISSOURI-ARKANSAS district initiative.  Click here to see the 3 year goals.

  • KEY LEADER PROGRAM - Lt. Governor Select Mary Ann Collier has been named the state coordinator for this program.  Mary Ann is encouraging each club to sponsor one youth at a cost of $150.00 plus transportation, if you choose to pay the additional.  The Missouri Key Leader weekend will be October 20-22 at Camp Mihaska in Bourbon, MO.  50 youth are needed in order for the weekend to be a success.  Target age is 8th graders on up through high school.  Mary Ann requested donations of snacks, bottled water, etc. to defray costs.  Please contact Mary Ann (660-429-1489) if your club is willing to make a donation.

  • The annual club report is due prior to October 31st, 2006.

  • Clubs are encouraged to collect coins during the week November 19-25 for the March of Dimes Awareness Month.

  • The next meeting will be November 11th at 4:30 pm prior to the Governor's Banquet. 

 
 

 

7/31/2006

The Lee's Summit Achievers Kiwanis Club is now meeting at The Carlyle, 1098 Independence Ave (at Tudor Road) on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays at 7:15 am.

 

5/12/2006

The Warrensburg Kiwanis Club's new meeting day is Tuesday at 6 pm, and new location is:  Mazzio's Italian Eatery, 204 E. Young (Business 50 Highway), Warrensburg, 660-422-7200.

 

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

 

 

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 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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