Mountain View Builder

Meetings: Wednesday Noon
Program Chair: Frank Zajac (January)
January 12, 2005

Chamber mixer 5pm

The usual noon meeting will be replaced. At 5 pm, On January 12th the Kiwanis Club will host the Chamber of Commerce “Mixer” at Don Giovanni’s.

Legendary Founder of ETrade to speak Just prior to new IPO

On February 2, 2005, William A. Porter will speak to the Mountain View Kiwanis Club at our regular meeting at Don Giovanni’s restaurant on Castro street in Mountain View. Mr. Porter was Silicon Valley Entrepreneur of the year in 1996, and holds 14 patents. His latest company, Internation Securities Exchange, is the largest options trading market in the world, and will go public shortly after he speaks in Mountain View

Arbor day is March 12 is also Total K day is also the birthday of the Girls Scouts

A Spectacular Year

  • Builder stories of 2004. Most recent first. More or less.
    Kiwanis funds Rotary Club’s Christmas tree efforts.
  • Cub Scouts Confound Men in Uniform:  Kiwanis members visit the Veterens hospital while cub scouts show us they listen to our actions to learn our words.
  • 350 Seniors shot: Kiwanis helps with flu vaccinations.
  • CHAC Village program presented.
  • Kiwanis and Keyers clean Cuesta.
  • MVEF presents achievements aided by Kiwanis.
  • Murie looses chair at Christmas party.
  • Trader Joes hosts Christmas Bell Ringing
  • Kiwanians visit and benefit Rotocare Clinic.

  • Reading for the Blind presents to Kiwanis.
  • Kiwanis Spearheads Drive for Daycare
  • Kiwanis Golf Tournament nets $8700
  • Kiwanis Grills Economic Development Manager for the City of Mountain View
  • Art and Wine Festival booth grosses $5400, (while huge corn stalk nearly crushes high school senior)
  • Global Warming data presented.

    Mayor Denies he is being Extorted by Palo Alto Water suppliers.
  • Kiwanis Looses a Long Time Member ALBERT CHARLES GRIBALDO
  • Kiwanis helps Key club in Relay for Life Cancer fundraiser.
  • June: Over $23,000 in grants awarded to community. Kiwanians Volunteer at Special Games.
  • Shiloh Ballard to speak on Affordable Housing.
  • Kiwanians help raise over $100,000 for Diabetes at Tour De Cure.
  • World Class Arts Instruction Program at Slater Elementary presented to Kiwanis.

  • Kiwanis helps Key club raise funds for Casa Say.
  • Lindberg Editorial compares Germany and Iraq.
  • CHAC house repainted by Kiwanians.
  • Mountain View Official outlines Moffett Field situation.
  • Sensory Access Foundation presents to Kiwanis on how to help the blind to read.
  • Kiwanis Meets as Castro school, sees quality facilities we have funded first hand.
  • Key club president wins national recognition for leadership.
  • January 2004:  $50,000 in grants given out.

    Next Week:

    The Kiwanis Club of Mountain view presents nearly $50,000 in grants to the community.

     

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