Meeting Location: Eagles Lodge,
4700 N
Grand River,
Thursdays, 12:00 noon Buffet 11:45am
http://kiwanislansing.org
Program for Nov 12: Karen Jonas , Michigan Pharmacist Association
"Health Care Legislation"
Chair of the Month: Greg
Hagbom
Chair of the Week: Greg
Hagbom
Presiding: President Carla
Johnston
Greeter: Robert Nelson
Invocation: Robert Nelson
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November 5, 2009 Meeting
Guests
Charlene Shumaker and 4 members
from the Eaton Rapids Club were inter-club guests today.
The Noon News
You can only get it here. Nicholas had an update on the
Announcements
Carla Johnston: We have on the tables a program interest
survey to find what programs you are interested in. Please fill it out, this will be helpful information for the monthly
program chairs. We still need volunteers
to fill several months to complete the schedule for next year.
Lance Lynch: For a number of years we have tried to
help the Salvation Army out during the holiday season. I would like us to continue doing that and I
will match Club donations up to $500 again this year. I can do that again because I know I am not
going to the Rose Bowl this year. We
will have the kettle out, I hope you can help.
Bob Nelson: Several members have donated money to
cover the Thanksgiving basket expense.
We would appreciate help from all of you.
Alex Norton will be
helping us out with the Thanksgiving baskets by picking up the turkeys and trimmings at the
Bob Nelson: Presented a certificate from the Kiwanis
International President, signed by Gen. James Doolittle and Gen. William
Westmoreland, to Harold Krauss for his service to our country during the period
1941 to 1945.
Clarence
Smith: When delivering dictionaries take your camera with you, take a few
pictures. I would like to use them to
get us some publicity for our Club and this project.
Nicholas
Ferreri: Jim McCartney joined me at the Eastern Key Club meeting yesterday and we
awarded the first Key Club Member of the Month. The kids were excited about it and
I hope more of you can join us there next month.
Songs
No piano did not
deter Roger Grove from leading the singing of "Hail Hail the Gangs All
Here" and "On Kiwanis."
Happy Bucks
Larry Pingel, I have a happy buck for a comment. I am wondering how many of you know there is
a 'no turn on red' sign at the corner of
Ray Easton, I have a happy buck for Granger and another for the BWL
for our partnership in providing renewable power.
Bob Nelson, I have a happy buck for Alex and Terry who are
helping us with our Thanksgiving project.
We need lots of help, I hope you all sign up.
Jim McCartney, I have a happy buck for the fun Bob Holden and I
had delivering dictionaries at
Ev Beemer, a happy buck because I
will be heading to
Roger Grove, a happy buck for divine intervention... I just
passed all my continuing education exams.
Program
Greg Hagbom, program chairman for November
introduced his first speaker Charlene Shumaker.
Charlene is a member of the Eaton Rapids Kiwanis Club. She is an avid
photographer and founder of the Eaton Rapids Camera Club. She discussed the various types of camera's
and showed album's of pictures she and Club members have taken.
Pot Winner
The winner today was Terry Holzhausen. Terry drew a 9 if spades.
Some
updated information on Miller Perry. I'm sure he would like to hear from his
fellow Kiwanians.
Miller O Perry
3830 Okemos Rd, Apt 106
Okemos, MI 48864-3636
Email: delta22@juno.com
Scheduled
to serve lunch at the City Rescue
Gary Brya
Jo Grubbe
Norm Miller
Clarence Smith