Serving With Pride - Kiwanis Club
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Serving With Pride - Kiwanis Club
Publication of the Club Information Chartered 15th September 2008 Club Meets Every 1st & 3rd Monday of the Month at the Clock Tower, Garrison Historic Area, St. Michael at 6.00pm. Kiwanis Leadership Information Kiwanis International President: Thomas E. “Tom” DeJulio EC&C District Governor: Peter Tudisco Division 27 Lieutenant Governor: Maggie Rene-Corail VOLUME 2012/13-001 May 2013 REFLECTIONS The Lord's spirit is alive and among us today as it was so very, very long ago. We have reason to rejoice and to open our hearts eagerly for the coming of Holy Spirit this Pentecost. Be spirit-filled, loving, selfless, and eager to care for one another and to serve! Change Tomorrow Today – Embrace Your Commitment Our Team President: Clifton Haynes Vice President: Marisa Marshall Secretary: Cidgred Cummings Treasurer: Clora Tudor Immediate Past President: Fiona Jones Directors: Sandra Alleyne Merlin Carter Glenville Clarke Dawne Jackman Dianne Skeete Six Months In Review Under the theme “Changing Tomorrow Today-Embracing Your Commitment” the Kiwanis Club Pride of Barbados led by President Clifton Haynes has had many enjoyable club meetings and has completed the below noted projects. Projects March: Let’s Read! Reading Is Fun To celebrate World Book Day we partnered with one of the island's leading bookstore to tell stories to children live as well as via internet streaming on VOB 92.9FM February: Kiwanians for the Elderly Members and children from our SLKP kept Gordon Cummins Nursing Home residents entertained tertained with singing and dancing and made a contribution of local produce to assist with keeping their meals healthy. Our fun raising Valentines Cruise was also held during this month. January: The SLKP children were able tto take a trip on the Atlantis Submarine to explore the wonders of the ocean. December: The club assisted with Breakfast Programme at Christopher's Primary School. also assisted with water stops the Run Barbados the St. We for November: Lily The Safety Bug Club members accompanied LG Maggie visited the Grazettes Daycare to distribute some of our Lily the Safety Bug Colouring books and refrigerator magnets. Adopt-A-Shelf We made our regular contribution of milk to the HIV/AIDS Food Bank 2 October: The club showed appreciation to Principals and Teachers of our SLKP Programme by presenting them with plaques for Teachers Appreciation day. Assisted with the Breast Cancer Featured Project: The Club was happy to celebrate cele Kiwanis is One Day by visiting the Elerlisle Secondary School to conduct our BEE Project – Beautifying Education Environment. Members and their family members came out to assist the Old Scholars of the school with repainting classrooms and a main stairway stairw in vibrant colours that we are sure will help to stimulate and uplift the children’s spirit on their return to school. We look forward to working with the Old Scholars and with our Key Club to refurbish this Secondary School. Listen out for more on this s project!