November 2, 2009 - Vol.21, No. 5
News That Concerns Kiwanians
and Their Families
Attendance:
21
Invocation:
Russ Beane
Senior Members:
Jim Fortier,
Roger Webster, Dennis Denoncourt, Paul Cotton, and Howard Bacon
Guests:
From the Laconia High School Key Club: Amy Cass and Rene Neveu
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News from the Key Club...
· They
had 15 Key club members in the Breast Cancer Walk over the weekend.
· They recently participated in a homelessness awareness event
where they slept outside in a cardboard box.
· They are currently getting ready for the Salvation Army Turkey
Plunge and Operation Santa Clause (presents for underprivileged children).
News
from the Prez...
President Dick reminded the club of Peter Karagianis’ 93rd birthday
being celebrated at the Belknap Mill on Friday, November 6th. Tickets to
the event are $50 each or $93 per couple.
President Dick also let us know that he made a trip to The Lodge at Belmont with Larry Murphy to meet with their new General Manager Kory Kamke. We have decided to allow The Lodge at Belmont to have a bulletin advertisement. They have also given us 10 days in January to raise money (These dates start on January 17th and would run on Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays for 10 dates).
News
from
the
Sec...
Secretary
Kathy Calvin announced that on Thursday, November 5th we would be having another
Kiwanis KARES event at Pleasant Street School from 11:05 to 12:05.
She also mentioned the article in the Laconia Sun highlighting the last Kiwanis KARES event at Elm Street School.
Kathy will be distributing an email to the club about a Kiwanis Webinar currently being offered about “Refreshing Your Club” and she reminded us all that she is still selling raffle tickets to win a food basket ($5/ticket).
News from other Club members...
Senior Member Roger Webster announced that on Thursday, November 5th there will be a Blood Drive at LRGHealthcare between 3 – 7pm.
Phil Bonafide shared with us that Paul Normandin was unable to be at the
meeting this evening but did have some business. Paul bumped in to Liza
Levin and had such a good experience that he wanted to donate $50 through
Kiwanis to D.A.R.E.
A "Bonafide" donation
from Paul Normandin.
Photo by W. Stephen Loughlin
50
50:
$21 was won by....guess who?
The club anxiously awaits Jim's trip to Florida in the hopes that someone
else
will get a chance to win the 50/50 while he is gone.
Photo by W. Stephen Loughlin
Happy
Dollars:
Seven Happy Dollars were collected:
$1 for winning by Joe Adrignola and Jim Fortier
$1 Dennis Denoncourt because his daughter just got married and a second dollar
because Sean Sullivan has joined his practice as a new partner
$1 from Roger Landry asking Dennis to show us his “Snow Blower Finger” a
gentle reminder to be careful this winter during snow removal.
$1 from Dick Metz because it is always nice to See Charlie St. Clair
$2 from Key Clubbers Amy and Rene for the hospitality shown tonight at the
Laconia Kiwanis Club meeting.
Fines:
There were no fines.
Tonight's meeting was adjourned at 6:59 pm.
Photo Ops:
Charlie
St. Clair shows off his precious metal collection: 8 oz. of
aluminum and 6 lbs. of car keys.
Photo by W. Stephen Loughlin
Trick or Treat?
OFF
COURSE: Darth
Vadar and Princess Ariel (a/k/a Brian Winslow III and his sister,
Emma)
found their way to the Loughlin front porch on Halloween.
Photo by W. Stephen Loughlin
IN THE NEWS:
Upcoming
Schedule:
Monday, November 9th
Boards Meet (there was no quorum of Board members on Nov.
2nd)
Monday, November
16th
OPEN
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Joe Collie
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: Joe Collie or Steve Loughlin
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