Speakers
√ May 6:
Matt Mason - Poet Laureate of Nebraska
May 13:
Mandy Aleksiak - Audience Services Director of Rose Theatre
May 20:
Troy Solberg - Youth Volunteer Coordinator for Henry Doorly Zoo

May 27:

No Meeting

   

 

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Welcome to the Kiwanis Club of West Omaha
 
Founded in 1938 for Kiwanis Club of Greater Omaha and founded in 1961 for Kiwanis Club Westside which have merged together to form the Kiwanis Club of West Omaha. Each has a rich history of community service throughout the years. We are an eclectic mix of ages, genders, occupations, backgrounds and interests. We are all passionate about making our community and the world a better place for children so they can thrive. We are devoted to serving the children in our local community and also children all across the country and worldwide through unique and innovative service projects and fundraising initiatives. Members and invited guests meet each Monday at Noon for food, fellowship, and for the opportunity to hear from speakers about important matters in our region.
 
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Attendance 14 Members plus 1 Guest Speaker

We opened with a prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance.

Joann reviewed the dues payment status. We are still waiting on 6 members to provide a yes or no for staying with the club for the upcoming year. The only confirmed reservations are Jessica Buss, Jerry Coleman, and Teri Layton.

Reminders:
Tuesday September 19 is the next Board Meeting
Do not forget to get Service Hours to Glen Fineman

Reservations for the October 10 Installation Dinner are in progress. There are currently 16 confirmations.

Joel Christensen agreed to continue as the Club Interclub coordinator.

Kip Squire and Dave Huelsmann have started the registration process as new Club Trustees. There is an upcoming vote on October 5, Linda Placzek, of Golden K, is running.

The time for Bell Ringing with the Salvation Army is nearing. Vince Pille has agreed to coordinate for the Club this year.

Dale Kaisershot has coordinated time and dates for reading at Sacred Heart this fall. In general, the date and times are Thursdays at 1 PM. Dale will look to recruit at least three people for each reading date. The scheduled dates are:
October 5 and 19
November 2 and 16

Dale also reported the next date for Completely Kids is October 11 at 9 AM.

Our Guest Speaker is Ron Hernandez of “Moving Veterans Forward”. After his talk Joann presented him with a $100 donation check.

The next meeting is next Monday, September 25. 

Steve Bunting, Treasurer