September 20, 2004 - Vol. 15, No. 51
News That Concerns Kiwanians and Their Families
Attendance
27
Invocation
Jane Thibault
Sing it!
Photo by W.S. Loughlin
Senior Members
Bob Turner, Howard Bacon, Ed Chertok, Dennis Denoncourt, Ed Merski,
Roger Webster, Carroll Stafford, Peter Karagianis
Guest
Polly Chertok with Sr. Member Ed Chertok
Sr. Member Peter Karagianis with Polly and Sr. Member Ed Chertok
Photo by W.S. Loughlin
Franklin Installation
Steve Loughlin reports that Bill Cummings of the Franklin Club
has invited us to their installation dinner at La Meridiana Restaurant,
5p, October 2. Cost is $29-$44 depending on what you order from
the menu.
Holiday Help
Pres. Warren Mitchell received a request from the Salvation Army
for anyone who would like to sponsor a donation tree at their
business or Adopt a Family, providing holiday gifts and dinners.
Thanx
Pres. Warren Mitchell reports we received a thank-you note from
Elizabeth Beeson, Circle Program for our $1000 donation.
Here Comes the Gov.!
Pres. Warren Mitchell advises that we have been invited to Gov.
Ron Forrest's visit to be held at Makris' Lobster House, Concord,
Friday, October 5. Cost is $25.
Installation 2005
The installation dinner will be Monday, September 27th, at Pheasant
Ridge Country Club. Sr. Member Roger Ballantyne will be the Master
of Ceremonies. A special presentation is going to be made which
the long-time members will enjoy. Pres.-Elect Paul Cotton passed
around a sign-up sheet for the event--if you are not on the list
but wish to attend should call him sooner than later. Anticipated
cost is $15 per person.
Win a Classic!
Pres.-Elect Paul Cotton passed around a sign-up sheet for our
next roadshow at the Keene Swap Meet, Cheshire County Fairgrounds,
Sunday, September 26. Set-up, 8a: Paul Cotton; 10a-4p: Paul Cotton,
Phil Bonafide, Michael Bastraw, and, possibly, Chet Cilley.
Food Shack
Past Pres. Jim Fortier reports that he, Chet Cilley, and Kathy
Calvin helped at the Key Club's food shack Friday last. The new
Key Club Advisor is Laura Brousso and they have had their first
meeting.
Gosh Wow
Sr. Member Roger Webster advises that he took the tour at Lakes
Region General Hospital last week of the new CT machine. He was
impressed.
50/50
Russ Beane, $21
Russ Beane happily takes the money.
Photo by W.S. Loughlin
Happy Dollars
Jim Fortier paid Nancy Williams fine for being in the paper without
her K but with plenty of flamingos; Chet Cilley had $2 for son
Jeff's wife being pregnant; Russ Beane for winning the 50/50;
Warren Mitchell for taking 2nd place at a car show in Rye; Joe
Collie for becoming Director of Operations at WASR on October
4; and Nancy Williams for spending time with son Andrew and his
new wife Michelle and her family and something about a hurricane...
Guest Speaker
Past Pres. Nancy Williams introduced V.P. Lisa M. Garcia, Marketing
Officer, Meredith Village Savings Bank. She explained that a
new check handling program called Check 21 will be instituted
on October 28 to help expedite the processing of 40 billion checks
that float around the country every year and cut down on the
$3 billion worth of check fraud (2001). Next month the bank will
have information available on this program on their website at
mvsb.com.
V.P. Lisa Garcia, Meredith Village Savings Bank with Pres. Warren Mitchell and Past Pres. Nancy Williams (and MVSB)
Photo by W.S. Loughlin
Don't Show Up
The regular meeting for Monday, October 11 will move to Tuesday,
October 12.
Monday, October 18
Pres. Katherine Eneguess, N.H. Community Technical College, will
speak.
Tuesday, October 12
Open
Monday, October 4
Boards meet; NISE
Monday, September 27
Installation 2005, Pheasant Ridge Country Club
C.R. "Tex" Holland
pauses to offer his greetings to his fellow Kiwanians. Tex is
a Past President of the
our club (1974) as well as a Past Lt. Governor.
Photo by W.S. Loughlin
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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