June 9, 2003 - Vol. 14, No. 36
News That Concerns Kiwanians and Their Families
Attendance
46
Invocation
Joe Adrignola
Senior Members
Bob Turner, Howard Bacon, Roger Webster, Roger Ballantyne, Ed
Merski, Peter Karagianis, Ed Chertok
Guests
Lakewood, Ohio Kiwanian Dotty Buckon and husband Leo; Jim Depoian,
Tom and Linda Perry with Roger Ballantyne; RIF volunteers (from
Elm Street School) Kay Mahoney, Kira O'Neil, Barbara Whynot,
Colleen Poire, and Shirley Glines, (from Woodland Heights School)
Pam Swift, Alex Lenfest, Tiffany Magoon, Ann Hart, Robbie Prescott,
and Marilyn Johnson, (from Pleasant Street School) Liz Rosenfeld
and Patti Dietz, (from the Laconia School District) Marie Ross,
(from Laconia Police Department) Chief Tom Oetinger and Lt. John
MacLellan (omnibus) Sue Nelson and Grace Cilley
We always thought Jim Depoian was Sr. Member Roger Ballantyne's only friend until...
Photo by W.S. Loughlin
...he showed up with Linda and Tom Perry.
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Welcome Back
Nancy Parrott received a "How Do Ya Do?" from the club
on her return from her leave-of-absence.
A full and varied house.
Photo by W.S. Loughlin
RiF
Chair Joe Adrignola welcomed our Reading Is FUNdamental guest
readers. He thanked them for their efforts on behalf of our program
and made note of the special themed events they devise including
Under the Sea, Book Banquet, and Hawaiian Vacation. He also noted
that in accordance with our ongoing membership drive that we
would love to have representatives from the schools and police
department included in our numbers.
Shirley Glines, Marie Ross, Robbie Prescott, and Marilyn Johnson
Photo by W.S. Loughlin
Why is Reader John MacLellan going for his piece?
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(front) Kay Mahoney, Kim O'Neil, Pam Swift; (back) Barbara Whynot, Alex Lenfest, Tiffany Magoon, Colleen Poire, and Ann Hart
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Patti Dietz and Liz Rosenfeld
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Club Elections
After the motion was made from the floor and seconded, Past Pres.
Phil Bonafide directed Sec.'y Kathy Calvin to cast one vote each
to elect Warren Mitchell President-Elect and Paul Cotton Vice
President.
Past President Phil Bonafide picks up the gavel once again as our leadership is MIA.
Photo by W.S. Loughlin
Win a Classic!
Past Pres. Michael Bastraw reported earnings from our first weekend
of Motorcycle Week and to point out that there are still shifts
to be filled--see list below. If you can't make a scheduled shift,
find your own replacement and let Chair Paul Cotton know. Parking
is available at Thurston's Marine and Past Pres. Joe Adrignola's
house. Remember that the Weirs Bridge closes to 4-wheeled traffic
Thursday. Members should plan on turning in all tickets and monies
to Chair Paul Cotton before the drawing on Sunday next. Steve
Loughlin turned in the final funds from Laconia Savings Bank.
Saturday, June 7
1p-5p: Ed Chertok, Chet Cilley, Michael Bastraw, ___________
Sunday, June 8
1p-5p: Phil Bonafide, Kathy Calvin, Michael Bastraw, ___________
Monday, June 9
1p-5p: Chet Cilley, Paul Cotton
5p-9p: Paul Cotton, Warren Mitchell, Nancy Williams, Russ Beane
Tuesday, June 10
1p-5p: Michael Bastraw, Paul Cotton
5p-9p: Paul Cotton, Warren Mitchell, Larry Murphy, ___________
Wednesday, June 11
1p-5p: Randy Eifert, Nancy Williams
5p-9p: Paul Cotton, Warren Mitchell, Larry Murphy, ___________
Thursday, June 12
12n-5p: Randy Eifert, Chet Cilley, Steve Loughlin
5p-9p: Paul Cotton, Nancy Parrott, Larry Murphy, ___________
Friday, June 13
9a-1p: Roger Ballantyne, Roger Webster, Howard Bacon, ___________
1p-5p: Ed Merski, Nancy Williams, Larry Murphy, ___________, ___________
5p-9p: Paul Cotton, Don Nelson, Sue Nelson, ___________, ___________
Saturday, June 14
9a-1p: Ed Chertok, Nancy Williams, Dianne Roberts, Joe Adrignola,
___________
1p-5p: Don Nelson, Phil Bonafide, Sue Nelson, Dianne Roberts, Steve Loughlin, Michael Bastraw
5p-9p: Don Nelson, Sue Nelson, Paul Cotton, Joe Adrignola, ___________
Sunday, June 15
9a-12n: Paul Cotton, Phil Bonafide, Jim Fortier, Arlene Fortier,
___________
12n-3p: Paul Cotton, Warren Mitchell, Don Nelson, Sue Nelson, Phil Bonafide, Jim Fortier, Arlene Fortier, Steve Loughlin
Thanx
Sec.'y Kathy Calvin advises that we received two thank-you notes
from HOBY participants, an invitation from Camp Mayhew to visit,
and a certificate from the Laconia Area Land Trust for our donation
of 20 bike helmets.
50/50
Kay Mahoney, $33
Kay Mahoney takes home the big bucks.
Photo by W.S. Loughlin
Guest Speaker
Sr. Member Roger Ballantyne introduced Jean Davidson, granddaughter
of one of the founders of the Harley-Davidson Motorcycle Company,
to the club. A lifelong teacher from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Davidson
has taken a year sabbatical to promote her two books: Growing
Up Harley-Davidson and Harley-Davidson Family Album.
She spoke of the history and her own involvement with the company.
Afterwards she autographed copies of her books for many interested
fans. For more information go to jeandavidson.com. Thanx to Linda Johnson, Meredith
Harley-Davidson for providing an interesting speaker.
Jean Davidson and her second book
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Leo Buckon and Lakewood, Ohio Kiwanian Dottie Buckon picked a good meeting to visit.
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The Suggestion Box
by Past Pres. Michael
Bastraw
The Boards need to
nominate a Second Vice President for next year.
Monday, June 16
Motorcycle Raffle Wrap Party
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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