The Kiwanian                                       Written by Janice Brittain and Photos by Howard Seeb                                           Kiwanis Club of Hermosa Beach Meeting                                                                         Date: June 25, 2008

Call Meeting to Order –President Mike

Patriotic Song – Everyone     Pledge of Allegiance-       Invocation -                                           and Dr. Barr       Past President Terry          Dick                                                                                                  

                                         Lunch                                                                                  Sgt of Arms Jeff                                                                                                           Only guests were the guest speaker and her husband                                                                            Pass around PTP Can                                         Birthdays

          Dick June 24th --   also, not present Mike Goergen – June 24th                                                                                           --and Pat Love’s granddaughter, Ava

 

                                                                                                           Announcements                                                                         *** “Thank You cards” from scholarship winners: Max Berger; Rebecca Elias;                 Emily Gee; Molly Roth; Olivia Terry                                                            *** Art Walk was successful and Circle K participated                                              *** The Circle K picnic was also successful

 

Badge Presentation To Rachel (new style!!!)

 

Events                                                                                  ***   Hermosa Beach Surf Legends Gateway Fountain Fundraising Event this Sunday,    June   29th, 2:00 p.m., at Sangria, $35 presale (online) or $45 at the door                                                              ***   Sister City Picnic, Wednesday July 23rd; Chairs: Deb and Mickey                                                                                                        ***    TOB#3 August 17th. Silent Auction Items needed!!! Please contact Jan or Terry.                                                                                                                                          Drink Dispenser Fines Whit                                                                                                                Carrey and Mike                                                                                                              Fink Uncle Willie   No one ---- He went around and shook everyone’s hand!! Prez                  Mike named him the winner of the “Fink Olympics” So Lisa donated a $ 1.00         Draw Tickets   $38.00 Pot worth $218.00 Whit drew a queen                                     Rachel won inter Club Next week’s fink #518598

HAPPY/SAD                                                                         Rachel SAD the street is torn up in front of St Cross; HAPPY 14KW solar power system is being installed; Celebrate the Switch-On of St. Cross Episcopal   Church's 28 June, starting at 5:30pm.                                                   Paul HAPPY St. Crosse will be received “direct rays from the Lord”; HAPPY Rivera           Village event is over; and JUST HAPPY!!                                                 Adrienne HAPPY—HAPPY – Paul did a “kick ass job” at running the Rivera Village event;     HAPPY Paul’s and her hair          
Bob HAPPY – HAPPY Lisa and Terry are back

                                           

Cary      HAPPY- HAPPY   Graduation of Andrew from 8th grade and Mathew from high        school; -has $400 in tickets for Dodger game July      12th to sell and will donate          $200 of it to Kiwanis (Lisa Claypool took the tickets immediately)            Liza    HAPPY  to be back (school is out); HAPPY  for Dodger tickets, has been trying      to win them for some time; HAPPY  Bob’s son, Scott graduated from college and     is not moving home; HAPPY for Cary’s kids to graduated                               Terry HAPPY  to be here and not at work;  HAPPY  to be working with Jan on TOB#3        and plans to have a  “Kick Ass” silent auction        

 Cathy             $5 HAPPY  Sister and family is here to visit from Nashville, Tennessee; had a        big birthday party for  Dick and her brother –in-law; HAPPY she and Dick went    to Los Vegas- got back and her sister         and family left for Napa—best way to enjoy company;  SAD low  attendance                                                                                 Jan  HAPPY  For Deborah and Sister City volunteers who help with refreshment at         Art Walk; HAPPY Cary donated Chivas tickets for TOB#3; HAPPY to be      working with Terry and CHALLENGE EVERYONE “to match us!”                     Dick HAPPY for trip to Los Vegas                                                                             Pat Love HAPPY for the wonderful life her father had before he passed away; SAD       her grandson was beaten by a spider and had to be rushed to the hospital;     HAPPY for her granddaughter’s birthday                                                              Amy SAD missed the Rivera event and the Art Walk; HAPPY had a beach party for 75        kids and family members; HAPPY friend from Colorado coming to visit; SAD &3   FINE FOR CELL PHONE           RINGING                                                           Whit    JUST HAPPY                                                                                             Mike SAD Starting his real estate tax class

GUEST SPEAKER

President Mike introduced Sunni Mc Bride from “South Bay Hearing Center

She gave a wonderful presentation on Hearing and balance disorders.  She brought sample of new devices.  She was assisted by her husband.  For more information and a free hearing screen please contact her at2814 W. Sepulveda Blvd. #3; Torrance, CA 90505; 310-325-5004; southbayhearing@gmail.com

                       

 

HAIL KIWANIS