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Kee-Notes
Weekly Newsletter
of the Kiwanis Club of Bethesda, Maryland
Serving the
Community Since 1945
Meeting Date:
March 4, 2010
President
Jeanne Smith presided and led us in the Pledge. Richard
Ruprecht led us in singing God Bless America and Shira Oler gave
the prayer. It was wonderful to see the return of Past
President Debbie Van Horn and Pat Norry who returned
from an island vacation away from all the snow. Jim Leder,
Bob Cressy and Pat Tiede attended the 50th
Charter Anniversary of CKI combined with the Capital District
Mid-Winter Conference for a gala celebration at Crystal City Hyatt,
Arlington, VA. Kiwanians mainly from the Northern Virginia, Potomac,
Mason Dixon and Heart of Virginia Regions and over 200 College &
University CKI members made this a real K-Family event. Jim
Leder did a one-man show, assisted with various members from
District 17 who were present, with a Miracle League display.
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Pat Tiede, Bethesda Kiwanis Club Secretary, PLG & PP Jim
Leder and Lieutenant Governor- Elect Joyce Sharon staff
the Miracle League display at the Hyatt on Saturday during the
convention. Teamwork is the key! |
Kiwanis International President Paul Palazzolo offers a
fundraising idea to PLG and Miracle League Baseball Field Project
Leader, Jim Leder: Go to the KI Convention in Las Vegas in
June and bet on … Jim said he will be there! And everywhere! |
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Kiwanis International President
Paul Palazzolo of the Kiwanis Club of Downtown Springfield,
IL, is presented the Capital District Kiwanis Foundation Honorary
Membership by Past Governor Bob Cressy at the District
Mid-Winter and CKI 50th Charter Anniversary Convention
at the Crystal City Hyatt, February 26th, 2010. Paul
was surprised and felt honored. |
Past Governor Bob Cressy and
PLG Jim Leder, “Frick & Frack” of days ago, pose with Jim’s
passion the building of the Miracle League Baseball Field project
sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Bethesda and supported by
Division 17 as the fund raising recipient of the upcoming play
“Triumphant of Love”, April 25th. |
Announcements:
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Saturday, March
27 - Wheaton-SS Charter Night @ Argyle Country Club 6:00 p.m.
$40.00
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Saturday, April
10 - Kiwanis One Day, Cleanup of C&O Canal
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Friday-Sunday,
April 23-25, Key Leader Conference, Hyatt Crystal City, Arlington,
VA
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Sunday, April 25
– District 17 Fundraiser, Olney Theater, 1 p.m. Tickets $45.
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Friday, May 7 -
Bethesda 65th Charter Night. Details TBD
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Saturday, May 15
- Potomac 2nd Armed Forces Day Dinner, Kenwood Club, 6:00 p.m., $50
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Monday, May 17,
Bethesda Foundation Meeting, George Patterson's Office in Bethesda,
6:30 p.m.
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Thursday, May
20, Student Leadership Banquet, Leisure World, 6:30 p.m. $21
Happy Dollars:
Pat Norry HD
for recent trip away from all the snow. Shira Oler HD
for her upcoming trip to Mexico, Richard Ruprecht HD because he
is happy to hear that Maryland beat Duke!! Also that the Miracle
League is now on Facebook-- Go to Miracle League of Montgomery County
and become a friend or ask for donations. Debbie Van Horn
5 HD was for a letter received from a parent whose daughter
graduated from RICA. The father expressed his gratitude for the
scholarship his daughter received which from the Kiwanis Club of
Bethesda that provided her recognition of her potential and raised her
confidences to succeed in higher education.
Following the
luncheon the monthly meeting of the Board of Directors was held.
The Board unanimously passed to start our luncheon meetings at 12
noon sharp - not 11:45. Not 12:15 -- 12 noon sharp!!!
Pat Norry
won
the 50/50 and
returned it to the club.
Pat Tiede, Editor for the Day
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geopatersn@aol.com)
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bschles@bsaenergy.com)
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