Kiwanis
The Seacoast- Portsmouth NH

Serving the Children of the World

HOME

ABOUT US

MEETINGS

CALENDAR

CONTACT US

LINKS

Club News 6/12/2013

 

CLUB MEETING NOTES

 

The June 12th Club Meeting was called to order by President Glen at 7:08am. Club members present were Glen, Dave, Frank, J, Kim, Dan, and Mark.

 

Dan had everyone answer questions for a June Trivia Quiz.

 

Frank and Kim gave a report on Market Square Day. Fortunately, the weather did cooperate and we made $1,001.00 on the Duck Pluck. Thanks to Frank, Molly, Norm, Kim, J, Lisa, Mike, Sue, and Dave for helping out during the day.

 

President Glen reviewed upcoming events including the Yard Sale, next week's Social Meeting, the Soup Kitchen, International Convention, and Strawberry Festival.

 

Dan passed around a sign-up sheet for summer cookouts.

 

J won a chance at the 50/50 drawing and picked the queen of hearts. The jackpot of $10 rolls over to next week's meeting.

 

The meeting concluded with a round of Happy Dollars and was adjourned at 7:56am.

 

MOTOCYCLE RIDE FOR ELIMINATE

 

Bob Burlison, a Kiwanis from California, is doing a cross-country motorcycle ride for the Eliminate Project. He hopes to visit a Kiwanis Club in every state. He will be in the Seacoast area on Tuesday- July 9th and we will be hosting a cookout for him that evening at great Island Common in Newcastle. To follow his journey, visit this web site.

CLUB MEETINGS

 

Next Wednesday- June 19th will be a Club Social at Weathervane In The Rough on Badgers Island in Kittery at 6:00pm. Hope to see everyone there!

 

LITTLE LEAGUE UPDATE

 

Our Kiwanis team in the Portsmouth Little League plays tonight in a semi-final game in the City Tournament. The Kiwanis team is the 3rd seed in the tournament and will be playing the 2nd seed Harvey's at Hislop Field at 5:45pm. The winner will move on to the Championship Game on Saturday against VFW.

 

UPCOMING

 

Yard Sale

 

The Yard Sale will be this Saturday- June 15th at Kim's house- 43 Spruce Lane in Dover from 8:00AM-Noon. If you can't be there on Saturday and have stuff to donate, please contact Kim to arrange a time to drop it off at her home.

 

Soup Kitchen

 

Our next date to work at the Salvation Army Soup Kitchen in Portsmouth is Saturday- June 22nd. Contact Dan if you can help that evening.

 

Strawberry Festival

 

We will be doing our Duck Pluck Game at Strawberry Festival in South Berwick on Saturday- June 29th. We need lots of help that day, so if you can help out with doing a two hour shift, please contact Dan.