January 2009 - Kiwanis Public News -

Need a 990 form?

Form 990 due to IRS February 15 Reminder to clubs: February 15 is the date the United States Internal Revenue Service requires Kiwanis clubs to submit Form 990. New rules apply, so check out the fact sheet or visit www.irs.gov/charities to learn more...

Published Fri, Jan 01 2009 3:39 PM by Scott Smith

Resolution, bylaws deadline approaching

The deadline to submit proposed resolutions and Kiwanis International Bylaws amendments is approaching. Proposals must be received by Kiwanis International no later than February 15, 2009. The following may submit proposed amendments and resolutions:...

Published Fri, Jan 01 2009 3:38 PM by Scott Smith

2009 convention micro Web site beckons On to Nashville!

Join Kiwanians from around the world at the 94th Annual Kiwanis International Convention in Nashville, Tennessee—Music City USA—June 25-28, 2009, at the Nashville Convention Center. Be inspired by the speakers, sharpen your leadership skills...

Published Fri, Jan 01 2009 3:37 PM by Scott Smith

World Service Medal deadline nears

The deadline to submit nominations for the World Service medal is fast approaching. The deadline is Sunday, February 1, so nominations must be received no later than Monday, February 2, 2009. For each entry, please attach a biographical sketch, either...

Published Fri, Jan 01 2009 3:35 PM by Scott Smith

Tony Dungy on leadership, life’s lessons

Tony Dungy is a man of principle and purpose. As coach of the NFL’s Indianapolis Colts, Dungy led not by intimidation, but rather believing that leaders win victories by casting and communicating a vision. In a December 2007 interview with Kiwanis...

Published Fri, Jan 01 2009 3:34 PM by Scott Smith

Now, more than ever, Kiwanis: Downloadable letter to the editor, media to encourage people to get involved with and to join Kiwanis

NOW, MORE THAN EVER, KIWANIS Today, people are hurting. For more than 90 years, Kiwanis has been helping children and supporting communities. Now, more than ever, Kiwanis and its members are needed to help get children and families through, to help lead...

Published Thu, Jan 01 2009 10:25 AM by Chris Hayworth

Read Around the World year around

Every child should have the chance to experience the joy of reading every day. Through Kiwanis signature club project Read Around the World, members can help make that happen. Now available are bookplates your club can use to recognize your book donations...

Published Thu, Jan 01 2009 10:24 AM by Chris Hayworth

Launch a satellite

Satellite groups are a new way Kiwanis clubs can grow by expanding into new neighborhoods, communities, even generations. Club satellites are small groups of people who become members of an existing, host club, but can meet and plan activities separately...

Published Mon, Jan 01 2009 3:37 PM by Chris Hayworth