THE KIWANIAN Bulletin of the Hermosa Beach Kiwanis Club
May 8, 2002	Carol Lawson, Editor Howieee, Cub Reporter
Sam's Words of Wisdom: I Pledge to uphold the objectives of Circle K International, to foster compassion and goodwill toward others through service and leadership to develop my abilities and the abilities of all people, and to dedicate myself to the realization of mankind’s potential. Circle K Banquet BIRTHDAYS: Merle Fish: We sang. DRINK DISPENSER: caught Jerry, Rick, Terry, and Greg FINK : Howieee: Got Claude, Bob C, Mike, Rick, Rebecca, Dallas, Colleen, Joe and Greg	UPCOMIMG MEETINGS/EVENTS: Ongoing: Earl Feys Art Exhibit at El Camino thru 31 May 5/9 Governor Greg Mason's Visit - 5:30 social, 6:30 dinner - SIGN UP! 5/13 Builders Club Elections 5/17 Jack Wood Memorial at Community Center 5/24 Key Club Banquet - 6:30 at Kiwanis Hall - PLEASE COME! - Scholarships will be awarded 5/24 Dano Charity Night for Easter Seals 5/30 Hermosa Valley School Art Show in Multipurpose Room at the school 6/9 Women’s Club trip to Hollywood Park 1:00 post time - See Yvonne
FOR STARTERS: The Men’s Chorus assisted today, John Bowler led the pledge and Merle led the invocation. Guests today were Melissa representing BCHD and David Hunt. Carson had an interclub led by Jackie Acosta and 3 others	Inductees: Vera Deutch was Sponsored by Harry Smith and Dan was sponsored by his wife, Linda. Earl performed the induction procedure.
ANNOUNCEMENTS: Thanks to Linda , Dan, and McCurdy’s for catering the board meeting. 28K$ is available for scholarships plus 60 K$ (4 x 15 K/Yr ) from the anonymous donor. Jim Fucile is still at Little Company of Mary and had a close call. May 25^th friends of library setup, Wed 29^th presale 6-7:30, 1 June book sale	COMMITTEES: We will not be selling wine/maitai’s at the Memorial Day Fiesta. Hot Dogs plus accoutrements will be it, that weekend. (Need Volunteers). Arts Committee under Colleen made $250 donation to ADTECH Dorothy Yost reorganized kitchen area
Happy Sad: Bruce: H BBQ Chicken, S Jeep motor died on tejon pass, H Spare motor; Whit: H Just happy; Greg: H Jim doing well; Jackie A (Carson): H; Terry H Family wedding, H family going; Linda: H joined; Larry: H chicken 2 days in a row; Jan H She filled the Laughlin bus: Rick H 2 new members, happier then when he came to the meeting; Cathy H 2 new members, attended school board in Sacramento, H her dog still loves her. Harry H Vera joined; Tony H new club members, governors meeting, hot dog booth, attendance; Bob M H circle K in action; Christine: H support for triathlon; Howieee S no maitai booth, H new hotdog idea by adding rum in a blender, (dogtai) Sam: new members and Carson visit.	Guest: Sergeant Tommy Thompson of the Hermosa Beach Police Department described government funding he received for traffic safety. An example is the new plastic cones warning cars about cross walks on Pier Avenue. A lively Q & A followed. If you have specific issues contact: tthompson@hermosabch.org

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