Division 46 Council Meeting
August 2011
Deer Park: Barbara Thomas Downtown:
East: Jackie Sue McFarlin
Division 48: Lt. Gov. Ginny Tate
Lt. Gov. Vicki Frucci presided. Usual opening ceremony. July 2011 Council minutes accepted.
Other Information:
b Important for everyone & all clubs—if planning on interclubbing, remember to call ahead as meeting sites or time may have changed.
b DCON Aug 19-21 Wenatchee. Brief "Delegates Meeting" Aug. 15th, , at Hazen & Jaeger, 1306 N. Pines, just off the I-90/Pines exit, snacks provided. Explanation of legislative agenda for delegate sessions.
o Registration numbers look good. Workshops/forum schedule online and start at Friday.
o Basket—needed for DCON—Kea and Vicki are handling, but would appreciate contributions from clubs or individuals. Just contact either of them. Funds raised go to KCCP and Outreach.
b Letters sent to Airway Heights and Cheney thanking them for $100 each donated to
b .Installation dinner for Lt. Gov. Designate Kea set for Sat. Sept. 24.
b Clubs—e-mail your date for club installation to Vicki.
b Chuck R.--Gleaning at Greenbluff. Starting meetings for this project. Not sure of number of participating orchards due to wet spring weather this year.
b Thanks to Jackie for hosting the
Book Bank: John—on vacation.
Eliminate: Waiting for more info.
Governor’s Project KCCP (Kiwanis Children’s Cancer Cure Program): Van—KCCP having on Nov. 19, an Apple Cup Auction at the Double Tree (Seattle). They’re looking for levels of corporate sponsorships.
Key Leader: Van—Chewelah Peak—October 14, 15, 16.
b Deadline is Mon. Aug. 15 to send Van pictures and articles for newspaper featuring Key Club and Key Leader projects. Printing about 2000 copies to be distributed to every high school and Key Club in Divisions 46 and 48.
b On Track Academy, an alternative high school program near Regal School—Van wanting to start a Key Club there.
Paint-A-Helmet: Jackie Sue—Pam Stotts (don’t worry, her health is good)is taking a leave of absence and turned all information over to Jackie. Short meeting after Council has started the ball rolling. Each club should appoint a representative to this committee.
Past Lt. Gov. Assoc.: Van—no August meeting as really no topics to discuss. Clubs, please remember
to put the Lt. Governor funds into your budgets. Kiwanis $5.00, Key Club and CKI $1.00 each=$7.00 per member.
Retention & Growth: Gary J.—via e-mail to Vicki: Congratulations to clubs for excellent growth. Each club concentrate on adding 1 new member before Sept. 30th.
Risk Management: Kea—nothing to report at this time.
S.I.G.N.: Pat D.—will do a program for your club.
Service Leadership Programs
CKI (Circle K)—not in school.
Key Club—Lt. Gov. Jasmin sent out August newsletter.
b East Side Rally—Sat. Sept. 17 in the tri-cities, a mini Key Club Zone Conference for clubs on the east side. Jasmin requested funds to help with rally expenses and tee shirts. Send checks to Hillyard Kiwanis, PO Box 6644, Spokane WA 99217. Jasmin will send out an official request for funds.
Builders Club—not in school.
K-Kids—Chuck R.: meeting on Aug. 26 with principal to get things set up for K-Kids.
Aktion Club—meeting 2nd Thursday of the month at Lakeland Village, 4th Thursday at Center Pointe.
b Picnic—date? At Lakeland Village. If attending, let them know for food count.
Club Reports
Airway Heights: Jackie Sue—Watermelon Race at Sunset Park (near Sunset Elementary), Friday August 26, evening. Jackie and Vicki have sent out info to all clubs. Also, Beer Garden both nights, music, moonlight movie.
b 2 new members to be added in Sept.
Cheney: Pat I.—Sign for “Yard of the Month” still missing, club ordered a new one.
b Wednesday, August 17, annual picnic in the park. Drawing for loaded Visa Debit card will be that evening. Honey Buckets will play. Club provides hamburgers/ hot dogs, bring salad/dessert to share. Starts at .
Country Homes: No report. Now meeting at Almost Home Café and Bistro on the 1st, 2nd, and 4th Thursdays, , located at 605 E. Holland inside the North Point Office Plaza. Holland is the street behind Rosauer’s at the Y running east and west. The North Point Office Plaza is about three blocks east of the Newport Highway and is on the north side of the street. Our third Thursday evening meetings will continue to be at the Prospectors Bar and Grill on N. Division, except for July and August when there will be field trips. If clubs are going to interclub please call ahead.
Deer Park: Barbara—just completed Settler’s Day hamburger booth—best net yet! Special thanks to all the clubs who helped.
b Sending 1 delegate to DCON.
b Wed. Aug. 17 meeting moved to Cheney for their annual picnic.
b In Sept. club starts planning for the Nov. Pizza Fest and Jan. Winterfest.
Downtown: no report.
East Spokane: Jackie Sue:
b Temporary meeting site—Northern Lights Brewing Co. on Trent.
b Dec. 14, Wednesday, Civic Theater night, “A Christmas Carol”, $35.00.
Hillyard: Bob—successful weekend at the Hillyard Festival with great help from the Key Clubs, Rogers and Mt. Spokane.
b Looking forward to participating in the Hillyard Hippie Happening.
b Oct. 8, October Fest—site, times to be announced.
Liberty Lake: John L.—from July to August 1, raised $6,371 from the park concessions.
b Meetings are now back at City Hall. Breakfast will be catered, so be sure to call first if interclubbing.
b Last week served breakfast for Relay for Life.
b Helped at Liberty Lake Days.
b Sent 2 to CLE.
b Sending 3 delegates to DCON.
b 2 new members since last Council meeting and 1 new member coming in tomorrow.
b Sept. 11—wine tasting, details later.
Medical Lake: Dan—just completed the mini-triathlon with 160 participants. Netted between $4 / $5,000.
b Sent 1 boy to Boys State and 1 girl to Girls State.
b Sent 1 to Law Enforcement Camp.
b Next project is the community birthday calendar.
North: no report.
Northeast: Barbara— Sending 1 delegate to DCON.
b Hope to have an entry in the Watermelon Race.
b A very sad time for the club as we recently lost a long time member, Mr. Chuck Hennessey.
b Sept. 11 assisting with Labor Council golf tournament.
b Friday, December 2, Christmas Breakfast.
South Hill: Chuck—Oct. 1 working the beer garden at Cystic Fibrosis bike races.
b Possible new project—sell flowers and bulbs.
b Sept. 24, 1 team to participate in Big Brothers/Big Sisters bowling fundraiser.
Spokane Valley: Brian—1 new member this month.
b Aug. 28, Valley Cruise, car show, BBQ and picnic. Will have a Kiwanis promotion booth there.
b Opened Sea Galley last weekend for the Highland Games. Grossed $6900 most of which will go to Key Club.
b Sending 3 to DCON.
b 4 attended CLE.
b September 29, Installation banquet in the evening, Mirabeau Park Hotel, Sullivan & freeway.
Spokane Valley Golden K: Marlene—put together 40 toiletry bags for Interfaith Hospitality Network.
b Next month will make 200 popcorn bags for Meals on Wheels.
Division 5: Shaaron, via e-mail—regarding the Trail BBQ's. We have to change the last BBQ to SUNDAY, AUG. 21ST, AT THE KIWANIS PARK. Cost is $15.00 per person, need numbers by Aug. 16th. Menu is steak, roasted potatoes, salad, buns and cake. We will have a presentation to Harold Branton who is moving to Calgary this month. Please join us if you can. We would like to have a large turnout for Harold.
Please e-mail or call me @
Peter Thiessen @
Next Council meeting, Tuesday September 13, 2011, at Perkins Downtown, to eat, meeting starts at .
WEBSITE | ADDRESS |
DIVISION 46 | spokanecountykiwanis.com |
CHENEY | cheneykiwanis.org |
COUNTRY HOMES | countryhomeskiwanis.org |
DOWNTOWN | spokanedowntownkiwanis.org |
EAST SPOKANE KIWANIS | eskiwanis.com |
LIBERTY | libertylakekiwanis.org |
HILLYARD KIWANIS | hillyardkiwanis.com |
NORTHEAST | spokanekiwanis.com (linked to International site) |
SPOKANE VALLEY KIWANIS | spokanevalleykiwanis.net |
S.I.G.N. | sign-post.org |
PACIFIC NORTHWEST KIWANIS | pnwkiwanis.org |
KIWANIS INTERNATIONAL | kiwanisone |
WEST SPOKANE | westspokanekiwanis.org |
WEST VALLEY | |
Key-leader.org |