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We provide annual
scholarships to deserving high school seniors from
the Seacoast area. Students from Portsmouth, Traip
Academy, Marshwood, St. Thomas Aquinas, Dover,
Portsmouth Christian, Somersworth, Winnacunnet,
Oyster River, Berwick Academy, and York may apply.
BICYCLE SAFETY
We conduct bicycle
safety programs for children and parents emphasizing
the importance of always wearing a helmet when
riding a bike. Every year, we provide free bike
helmets to children throughout the Seacoast area at
various events including Children's Day in
Portsmouth.
YOUTH SPORTS
We sponsor the
Kiwanis baseball team in the Portsmouth Little
League and the Kiwanis 7th/8th grade basketball team in the
Portsmouth Recreation Dept. League.
BUILDERS
CLUB
Builders Club is a
Kiwanis sponsored service group for middle school
and junior high age students. We currently sponsor a
Builders Club at Saint
Patrick School in Portsmouth, NH.
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SALVATION ARMY
SOUP KITCHEN
On the 4th Saturday
of every month, we prepare and serve the evening
meal at the Salvation Army Soup Kitchen in
Portsmouth.
DUCK PLUCK
One of our signature
fundraisers is the Duck Pluck Game. For $1, you can
pick a numbered duck from a pool of rubber ducks to
win prizes. Look for our yellow shirts at Market
Square Day, Strawberry Festival, and Eliot Festival.
HOLIDAY PARADES
Since 1994, we have
been the sponsor of the Holiday Parade in Kittery Maine. The parade is
held the first Saturday in December each year. We also participate
in the annual Portsmouth Holiday Parade.
CONCESSION STAND
We work a concession
stand at the Whittemore Center in Durham for UNH
Men's hockey games and other events. Money raised
from this project is used to fund our scholarships.
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