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Spring awakening: 62nd annual Ocean Beach Kiwanis Kite Festival

It’s a community blast – and a family tradition By Martina Schimitschek Published: March 4, 2010 in the Sign On San Diego, special to The San Diego Union-Tribune http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/2010/mar/04/spring-awakening-kite-fest/ Note...

Published Fri, Mar 03 2010 2:31 PM by Chris Hayworth

School district dedicates weather station to Kiwanis

Service club's donation paid for science equipment Published: March 6, 2010 in Verde Independent http://verdenews.com/main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=35356 COTTONWOOD, ARIZONA - "Instead of telling kids that hot air rises...

Published Fri, Mar 03 2010 2:24 PM by Chris Hayworth

Golden luau: Great excuse to dance

By Sara Giboney Published: March 8, 2010 in KearneyHub.com http://www.kearneyhub.com/news/local/article_86fac1f8-2ae0-11df-8061-001cc4c002e0.html KEARNEY, NEBRASKA - They arrived at the prom dressed in Hawaiian floral print shirts and dresses. Each couple...

Published Fri, Mar 03 2010 1:38 PM by Chris Hayworth

Kiwanis takes page from Dr. Seuss

Volunteer readers visit Summers Elementary By Leanne Tyo Published: March 3, 2010 in Lake City Reporter.com http://www.lakecityreporter.com/articles/2010/03/03/news/doc4b8dddd86430a832881876.txt LAKE CITY, FLORIDA - Lake City Kiwanis Club members invested...

Published Fri, Mar 03 2010 9:49 AM by Chris Hayworth

Strongsville kids get free books from Kiwanis Read Around the World event

By Tara Quinn, Sun News Published: March 3, 2010 in Cleveland.com http://www.cleveland.com/sunstarcourier/index.ssf/2010/03/strongsville_kids_get_free_boo.html STRONGSVILLE, OHIO - Despite the nasty weather Saturday, many children showed up at the Cuyahoga...

Published Fri, Mar 03 2010 9:46 AM by Chris Hayworth

Everyday heroes honored by Kiwanis in West Seattle

SW Precinct officers honored By Steve Shay Published: March 3, 2010 in West Seattle Herald, White Center News http://www.westseattleherald.com/2010/03/03/news/sw-precinct-officers-honored SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - The Kiwanis Club of West Seattle presented...

Published Fri, Mar 03 2010 9:42 AM by Chris Hayworth

400 show for Kiwanis pancake breakfast

Dadeville, AL http://www.thedadevillerecord.com/news/2010/feb/24/400-show-kiwanis-pancake-breakfast/ By Dale Liesch (Contact) | Dadeville Record Published Wednesday, February 24, 2010 It smelled the way a Saturday morning should at the Dadeville High...

Published Thu, Feb 02 2010 12:28 PM by Chris Hayworth

Key Club raising MS camp funds

Demopolis, AL http://www.demopolistimes.com/news/2010/feb/23/key-club-raising-ms-camp-funds/ By David Snow (Contact) | Demopolis Times Published Tuesday, February 23, 2010 DEMOPOLIS - The Demopolis High School Key Club is collecting donations to help...

Published Thu, Feb 02 2010 12:19 PM by Chris Hayworth

America's Most Wanted All-Star nominee, Kiwanian Rick Hohl

Lakeland, FL http://origin.amw.com/allstar/2010/nominee-detail.cfm?id=7683 Captain Rick Hohl says he was doing what he does every day: living to serve; but on Oct. 27, 2009, he gave the ultimate gift to a stranger: another chance at life. Months earlier...

Published Thu, Feb 02 2010 12:14 PM by Chris Hayworth

Kiwanis club helps mud slide victims

La Canada Kiwanis Club members took the lead in coordinating disaster relief efforts to help mudslide victims in La Canada, California on February 6. Working with La Canada City Hall, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and Community Emergency...

Published Mon, Feb 02 2010 2:03 PM by Chris Hayworth

Kiwanis selects three finalists for Worldwide Service Project

INDIANAPOLIS-Kiwanis International is searching for its next global cause, and its International Board of Trustees has selected three Worldwide Service Project finalists: Global Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases for their Neglected Tropical Diseases...

Published Wed, Jan 01 2010 3:40 PM by Chris Hayworth

Kiwanis matching gifts dollar for dollar in foundation campaign

Make an unrestricted contribution to the Kiwanis International Foundation between now and April 30, 2010, and Kiwanis International will match it, doubling the impact of your gift. It's all part of the Kiwanis International Foundation's New Beginning...

Published Thu, Jan 01 2010 12:54 PM by Chris Hayworth

Kiwanis clubs worldwide celebrate 95th birthday

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.-Members of Kiwanis International are celebrating the organization's 95 th birthday today, Jan. 21, 2010. In 2009, Kiwanis clubs worldwide donated more than six million volunteer hours and raised more than US$100 million for community...

Published Thu, Jan 01 2010 12:03 PM by Chris Hayworth

Kiwanis board members volunteer at Ronald McDonald House

The Kiwanis International Board of Trustees recently spent a few hours cooking and serving breakfast to several families at the Ronald McDonald House of Indiana. The project brought the global leaders together for a rare chance to do service as a group...

Published Wed, Jan 01 2010 11:06 AM by Chris Hayworth

Kiwanis in the running to win $1 million to help underprivileged teens

Organization seeks Hoosiers support as the only Indiana charity in competition INDIANAPOLIS - Kiwanis International Foundation is competing with 99 other charities to win $1 million from Chase Community Giving and Facebook through an online competition...

Published Wed, Jan 01 2010 9:57 AM by Chris Hayworth