March 29, 2004 - Vol. 15, No. 26
News That Concerns Kiwanians and Their Families
Attendance
22
Invocation
Russ Beane
Senior Members
Bob Turner, Peter Karagianis, Paul Normandin, Roger Ballantyne,
Ed Merski, Carroll Stafford
Stand Up and Shout
Pres. Mitchell reminds everyone that we are invited to the Stand
Up and Shout event, Winnipesaukee Expo Center, Tuesday, March
30, 11:30a-1:30p, which will honor 25 high school students who
excelled in volunteerism.
Annual Meeting
Pres. Warren Mitchell announced the nominating committee for
this year's club elections: Chair Phil Bonafide, Paul Cotton,
Don Nelson, Joe Adrignola, and Nancy Williams.
Be Our Guest
Pres. Warren Mitchell offered tickets from Deb Cotton for the
Altrusa Club's Taste of the Lake Region, Winnipesaukee Expo Center,
Sunday, April 4, 3p-6p, $20 per person.
RIF
Chair Joe Adrignola thanked those who participated in the Woodland
Heights RIF program Wednesday last: Kathy Calvin, Joe Adrignola,
Warren Mitchell, Shirley Glines, Chet Cilley, and Dianne Zawacki.
We had enough books so that each student was able to take two.
How about some cake?
Photo by Chet Cilley
Woodland Heights students at attention
Photo by Chet Cilley
Treas. Chet Cilley marks the books.
Photo by Don Nelson
Sec.'y Kathy Calvin and Jane Thibault help things out.
Photo by Chet Cilley
Membership
Chair Joe Adrignola announced that we will be having a membership
round-up at our regular meeting on Monday, April 19. This is
an opportunity for everyone to bring in prospective members to
check us out. The guest speaker will be Exec. Dir. Greg Goddard,
Gunstock Recreation Area.
Win a Classic!
Chair Paul Cotton thanked the crew who worked Moto-Psycho Mania
at Whittemore Center, U.N.H., last weekend: Paul Cotton, Warren
Mitchell, Steve Loughlin, Larry Murphy, Jim and Arline Fortier,
Chet and Grace Cilley, Roger and Pam Landry, Michael Bastraw,
and Joe Adrignola. The next show will be in Portland, Maine,
April 17 and 18.
The birds-eye view of Psycho-Mania
Photo by W.S. Loughlin
Pres. Warren Mitchell with new buddy Hillary Sullivan
Photo by W.S. Loughlin
And Immediate Past Pres. Larry Murphy with his new pal.
Photo by W.S. Loughlin
Let a smile be your most effective sales tool.
Photo by Joe Adrignola
Chowing-down with Pres. Warren Mitchell and V.P. Paul Cotton
Photo by W.S. Loughlin
Rotarians Spencer Brody and Jim Lowell from their sales spot above the floor
Photo by W.S. Loughlin
Roger Landry, Larry Murphy, and Pam Landry hold down the fort.
Photo by Joe Adrignola
Steve Kostis from the Sanford, Maine Club stops by.
Photo by W.S. Loughlin
Miss Psycho-Mania Hillary Sullivan with her lucky number.
Photo by W.S. Loughlin
Larry Murphy strong-arms the wrong customers.
Photo by W.S. Loughlin
And you thought Pres. Warren Mitchell was a big guy!
Photo by W.S. Loughlin
Interclub
Pres. Warren Mitchell started taking names for an interclub to
the Southern Carroll County Kiwanis, Skylight Dining at the high
school in Wolfeboro, Thursday, April 22, 6p. Guest speakers will
be Charlie St. Clair and Jennifer Anderson speaking on the history
of Laconia Rally and Race Week. Motorcycles will be rolling,
weather permitting.
50/50
Joe Adrignola/Jim Fortier, $19
Deja vue all over again
Photo by W.S. Loughlin
Happy Dollars
The winners of the above came up with a dollar; Phil Bonafide
for his son graduating medical school in May and going to work
in pediatrics/cardiology at the Childrens' Hospital of Philadelphia;
and Carroll Stafford for his new grandson.
Guest Speaker
This writer introduced Dir. Jennifer L. Landon, Division of Corporate
and Community Education and Training, Center for Training &
Business Development/Community Training, to the club. Her Manchester
campus serves the Merrimack Valley and Seacoast Regions primarily.
They offer credit and non-credit courses to individuals as well
as larger business customers. For complete information go to
ms.nhctc.edu. Sr. Member Bob Turner's creation
of the Laconia Vocational-Technical College in 1967 was noted
as well as the fact that his secretary was Jane (Wilson) Thibault.
Dir. Jennifer Landon and Pres. Warren Mitchell
Photo by W.S. Loughlin
Monday, April 26
Major Jeanne B. Jones, Inspector General, New Hampshire Army
National Guard, will brief the club.
Monday, April 19
Membership round-up: our guest speaker will be Exec. Dir. Greg
Goddard, Gunstock Recreation Area.
Monday, April 12
Charlotte Dubois, Salvation Army, will speak.
Monday, April 5
Boards meet; NISE
Michael
Bastraw
Editor
Kiwanis Kronikle is a weekly publication of the Kiwanis Club of Laconia, N.H., P.O. Box 757, Laconia, N.H. 03247-0757. We meet Mondays at 6:15 p.m. at the Pheasant Ridge Country Club, Country Club Rd., Gilford, N.H. Please call your President or Secretary about any Member or family member in case of illness. Email: Michael Bastraw or Steve Loughlin
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