December 2010 - Kiwanis News -

Kiwanis club collects clothes for troops

Special to The Press-Enterprise Published December 22, 2010, in The Press-Enterprise, PE.com, San Bernadino County http://www.pe.com/localnews/sbcounty/stories/PE_News_Local_N_nkiwanis23.36898a1.html HIGHLAND, CALIFORNIA-The Kiwanis Club of Highland is...

Published Wed, Dec 12 2010 11:22 PM by Scott Smith

Filed under: clothes for troops, clothes for soldiers

Holiday Mail for Heroes program

By Brett Duke, The Times-Picayune Published December 7, 2010, in nola.com http://photos.nola.com/tpphotos/2010/12/holiday_mail_for_heroes_progra_2.html NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA-Crescent City Christian School students Tristen Plaisance and Brandon Walker...

Published Wed, Dec 12 2010 11:18 PM by Scott Smith

Filed under: mail program, heros, mail for heroes

Pizza Hut, Kiwanis partner for fundraiser

Published December 7, 2010, in hutchnews.com http://hutchnews.com/Newsbriefs/12-8--Pizza-Hut-and-Kiwanis-fund-raiser HUTCHINSON, KANSAS-Pizza Hut and the District of Kansas Kiwanis Clubs will conduct a fundraiser for Victory Junction Camp from 11 a.m...

Published Wed, Dec 12 2010 11:15 PM by Scott Smith

Filed under: pizza hut

Old Navy, Kiwanis partner to provide coats for kids

A total of 155 elementary school students in Rock Island and Davenport have brand-new coats - and some happy memories - this winter, thanks to a partnership between two area Kiwanis clubs and Old Navy clothing stores. Last month, 43 kids from Rock Island...

Published Tue, Dec 12 2010 9:38 AM by Chris Hayworth

Kiwanis donation keeps teen on the move

Charles E. Ramirez / The Detroit News Macomb Township - A box of tissues tucked under her arm, Debby Herndon wiped away tears Tuesday as her son got a new ticket to mobility. "Wow, talk about getting an early Christmas gift," Herndon said of...

Published Tue, Dec 12 2010 9:32 AM by Chris Hayworth

MILAN: Milan Kiwanis Club holds beard-growing contest, names winners

The Lighthouse Coffee Co. was the scene of a beard battle of sorts Nov. 20 as those participating in the Milan Kiwanis Club's beard-growing contest came in for their official beard evaluation and to have their photograph taken. Officially part of...

Published Tue, Dec 12 2010 9:28 AM by Chris Hayworth

Dentists, young Kiwanians reach out to help youth with dental problems

By Suzanne Jacobson Published December 3, 2010, in the Payson Roundup http://www.paysonroundup.com/news/2010/dec/03/dentists-young-kiwanis-reach-out-help-youth-dental/ PAYSON, ARIZONA— Kiwanis Young Professionals has organized a team of local dentists...

Published Tue, Dec 12 2010 11:09 AM by Scott Smith

Filed under: dentist, dental care, Young Professionals

Longmont Kiwanis Club makes wooden toys for kids

By Magdalena Wegrzyn Published December 5, 2010, in the TimesCall.com http://www.timescall.com/communityTC/news-story.asp?ID=24468 LONGMONT, COLORADO—Santa’s elves already are working hard on toys for the holidays. But rather than stockpiling...

Published Tue, Dec 12 2010 11:01 AM by Scott Smith

Filed under: wooden toys

Bell ringers face off for big money

KIWANIS AND ROTARY CLUBS RINGS BELLS FOR SALVATION ARMY By Tami Brehse Published December 4, 2010, in KJCT8.com http://www.kjct8.com/news/26021112/detail.html GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO—You've probably seen the Salvation Army bell-ringers with...

Published Tue, Dec 12 2010 10:57 AM by Scott Smith

Filed under: Salvation Army, bell ringers, Kiwanis vs. Rotary

Students rake about 30 Cape Girardeau lawns as part of service project

By Fred Lynch, seMissourian.com Published November 23, 1010, in Southeast Missourian http://www.semissourian.com/story/1682712.html CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI—Central Middle School fifth-graders, including Justin Tuschhoff, left, September Knupp and...

Published Tue, Dec 12 2010 2:30 PM by Scott Smith

Filed under: KKids, lawn service

Children's Museum to change name

By Liz Engel Clark Published November 27, 2010, in Herald-Citizen http://www.herald-citizen.com/view/full_story/10454290/article-Children-s-Museum-to-change-name?instance=latest_articles COOKVILLE, TENNESSEE—The Cookeville Children's Museum...

Published Tue, Dec 12 2010 2:22 PM by Scott Smith

Filed under: Kiwanis childrens museum, Cookeville Children's Museum

Canton Kiwanis Club makes spirits bright at 30th annual Gift Wrap

By John Froehling of the Daily Ledger, Gatehouse News Services Published December 4, 2010, in the Canton Daily Ledger.com http://www.cantondailyledger.com/features/x556845140/Canton-Kiwanis-Club-makes-spirits-bright-at-30th-annual-Gift-Wrap CANTON, ILLINOIS—...

Published Tue, Dec 12 2010 2:15 PM by Scott Smith

Filed under: gift wrap, Head Start, Canton Key Club, Canton