THE KIWANIS CLUB

OF

STATE COLLEGE, PA

Meets Mondays   5:45 p.m.

The Ramada Inn, S. Atherton Street

We have 60 members

Prospective members always welcome

Join us any Monday, 5:45 p.m. Cost is $13.00 per meal

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

Kiwanis defining statement, adopted October 2004

Our Officers       

http://www.kiwanis.org/club/StateCollege
Pennsylvania Districts of Kiwanis International Pennsylvania Division 11e of Kiwanis International
Penn State Circle K Club  
Centre Division Pennsylvania Circle K
State College High School KEY CLUB
Kiwanis International
Contact our Secretary - Edwin Strong    ggastrng@aol.com

State College Kiwanis Past Presidents, Feb 2009

2009 Past Presidents of the State College Kiwanis Club 2009

Back Row: D. Cross, M. Roeckel, P. Mackes, J. Starling, W. Babcock, C. Snyder, C. Howes, H. Narducci, & E. Strong

Front Row:B. Van Horn, W. Nichols, A. Graves, E. Bergman, K. Matason, M. Deppen & G. Strong

MEETINGS - PROGRAMS - ACTIVITIES

PROGRAMS 2009

Program Chairperson - Steve Spencer-call 814-237-3298 for information about programs

Please plan to invite friends…neighbors…and colleagues to be these meetings. Our goal and purpose is to increase community awareness of our organization and encourage new memberships.

   Day of Prayer held in May

   May 25 - No meeting - Memorial Day

   Pennsylvania Special Olympics - Swimming and Track and Field Events - Penn State Campus

   

   July 6 - No Meeting - 4th of July Holiday Weekend    Blueberry Sale -- July 7, 2009 is the pick-up date - call the hotline at 814-861-2822 to order your blueberries, $25.00 for a 10 lb. box. Pick up your order at Snider Ag Arena, University Park. Pay with cash or check when you pick the blueberries up. (No orders will be taken after July 1, 2009)

ANNUAL SPECIAL EVENTS

January - Miniature Golf at the Comfort Suites , 18 holes- The last weekend in January - Fun for the whole family.

The course has been specially constructed to fit the Comfort Suites. The first hole uses the elevator and the last hole uses the swimming pool.

   March - Pancake Day, (March 21, 2009)- $5.00 adult, $3.00 children, Tickets at the door of the Grace Lutheran Church Social Hall, Beaver and Garner Sts. State College, PA; 

   April - Centre County Special Olympics, location - State College High School track

   May - Community Service Awards to Groups or Individuals who work with young children. (May)

   May - Day of Prayer

   May - No meeting - Memorial Day Monday

   June Pennsylvania Special Olympics - Swimming and Track and Field Events - Penn State Campus

   July 6 - No Meeting - 4th of July Holiday Weekend    Blueberry Sale -- July 7, 2009 is the pick-up date - call the hotline at 814-861-2822 to order your blueberries, $25.00 for a 10 lb. box. Pick up your order at Snider Ag Arena, University Park. Pay with cash or check when you pick the blueberries up. (No orders will be taken after July 1, 2009)

    August Ag Progress Days dinner will be held August 19 in cooperation with the State College Rotary Club. p>

   August or September - AMBA dates - AMBA October 3, 2009 at Centre Life Link, 6:00 to 10:00 am., $5.00 to the Kiwanis Club, other fees paid to Medical team    

   Rose Sale - Order by October 1, 2009. Buy roses by the dozen for your favorite people, $15.00 per dozen The roses will be delivered The third week in October.

   Festival of the Trees, Dec 4-6, 2009 - Kiwanis will sponsor a tree.

   December Holiday Party - an Interclub event - Dec 15, 2009

Mid-Winter Convention, Hershey Motor Lodge and Convention Center March 6-8, 2009

   Holiday Basketball Tournament at the State College High School, usually held the 29th and 30th of December. Glenn Fleming, Chairperson assisted by Ernest Bergman./

PROGRAMS

Chairperson - Steve Spencer-call 814-237-3298 for information about programs

 

OUR ACTIVITIES

AKtion Club
Circle K Holiday Basketball Tournament
World Day Of Prayer International Understanding
Iodine Deficiency Disorder Foundation     Young Children - Priority One
Skate Park - our club has sponsored a ramp at this skate park that serves the youth of our area. The Rock at Shaner Baseball Park - installed by our club makes a great place to meet and greet friends when you attend ball games at this park that serves youth from a wide area.
Special Olympics - our club members volunteer at two Special Olympic events each year. The county track and field event held at the State College High School Track and the State Special Olympics held at the Penn State facilities for swimming and track. AMBA
Community Services Youth Services   Sponsored Youth
Key Club Farm-City Program
Rose Day Sale    rose Pancake Festival
Day of Caring
State College news and weather  

This page updated 2-24-09 by member webmaster Jane Wettstone  jc.wettstone@verizon.net