July 2008 Edition
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Kiwanis International is a global organization of volunteers dedicated to changing the world one child and one community at a time.

The 93rd Kiwanis International Convention in Orlando was A GREAT SUCCESS: Much Fanfare and Excitement!
By Immediate Past Governor Bob Cressy

See Photo Album. The 93rd Kiwanis International Convention held in Orlando, Florida, June 26 - 29th is now an exciting part of our history. The convention was held in the huge and hansome Orlando Convention Center. Flags, music, excellent audio-visuals, along with colorful, noisy, enthusiastic attendees applauded the performance of International President Dave Currie for his crisp management and sense of humor throughout the Convention. more

Growth Team Audio Messages Hits Airways
by Jack White, Chair, Capital District Growth Team

Does your club want to grow — I mean REALLY grow? If so, listen to this Growth Team audio message (use IE or Safari) and learn about the Grundy CD that has been mailed to every club and official in the Capital District. The CD has a recipe for club growth that was proven by the Kiwanis Club the small Virginia town of Grundy. Believe me, it will work for your club if you just give it a try.

2008 Capital District Convention Aug 14-17, 2008: A "Prescription for Success"
by Dave Martin

The 2008 Capital District Convention will be held this year from Thursday, August 14 through Sunday, August 17th in Richmond Virginia at the Downtown Marriot and the Richmond Convention Center, just a few blocks from the State Capitol. Hosted by the Heart of Virginia Region of the Capital District, this year's theme is "Prescription For Success,” and one of the big highlights-not to be missed-is Friday night's Birthday Party at the Marriott to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the District Convention. more

Advertise in the Cap. Dist. Convention Program!
by Nancy White
Advertise in the 90th Annual CDK Convention program! The program committee is pleased to offer advertisement space in this year's "Prescription for Success" program, available at the rate of $50 per half page. If you, your club or your business associates are interested in promoting an upcoming project, club or business interest, please contact the program committee coordinator, Nancy Stephens-White, for further instruction at nancy13104@gmail.com. Submissions will be accepted through July. See you there!
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Governor Art's Corner
by Gov. Art Riley

Orlando, Florida provided the "back-drop" for the 93rd Kiwanis International Convention and many of the Kiwanians are returning this week following a spirited and informative meeting. The Florida District under the leadership of Governor Mark Taylor was a superb host and the Orlando area provided many attractions for families and for Kiwanians between sessions. more

Daniel Morgan Builders Club Holds Mini Relay for Life
by Bill Jeunette

The Builders Club of Daniel Morgan Middle School in Winchester held a "Mini Relay for Life" on May 30th after school from 3:30 to 8:30 using the school track. more

 

Terrific Kids Accomplish Over 8,400 Good Deeds
by Lisa Lasher

In ceremonies held June 5th at East Millsboro Elementary and June 6th at Long Neck Elementary, the Greater Millsboro Kiwanis Club awarded certificates and T-shirts to first and second graders as part of its 13th annual Terrific Kids Program.

A Garden of Cheer Created by the Kiwanis Club of LaPlata
by Judy Gorney

In early June, 10 members and 1 prospective member of the Kiwanis Club of LaPlata went to work at the LaPlata branch of the Charles County Public Library. Emily Ferren, Director of the libraries in Charles County, and a member of the LaPlata Club, asked the Club to help her brighten up one of the meeting rooms by painting a mural on the wall. more

My Key Leader Experience
by Taylor Binnix

My involvement in the Key Leader program really changed my life, and my perspective on leadership. I have attended Key Leader twice - I was a student participant at Camp Letts in October, 2007, and a student facilitator at Arlington Echo in April, 2008. more

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