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Upcoming Meetings &
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Board Meeting
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Date:
1st Wed each month 5:30 pm Location:
tba
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| Luncheon
Meetings
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| Luncheon Meeting
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Date:
July 4 No Meeting
Location: Wheeling Civic Center
Program:
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Luncheon Meeting
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Date:
July 11 12:00 noon Location: Wheeling Civic Center
Program: Mary Velez; the Matthew Velez Save-a-Life
Foundation
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| Luncheon
Meeting
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Date:
July 18 12:00 noon Location:
Wheeling Civic Center
Program: David Douylliez, VP
Hubco Bronz, Inc.
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| Luncheon
Meeting
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Date: July 25 7:30 am
Location: Wheeling Civic Center
Program: Terry French, VP
Wheeling Corrigating
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| Luncheon Meeting
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Date:
Aug. 1 12 noon
Location: Wheeling Civic Center
Program: tba
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| Luncheon Meeting
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Date:
Aug 8 12 noon
Location: Wheeling Civic Center
Program: tba
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| Luncheon Meeting
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Date:
Aug 15 12 noon
Location: Wheeling Civic Center
Program: tba
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| Luncheon Meeting
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Date:
Aug 22 12 noon
Location: Wheeling Civic Center
Program: tba
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| Luncheon Meeting
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Date:
Aug 29 12 noon
Location: Wheeling Civic Center
Program: tba
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| Recent
& Upcoming
Events:
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Social Event
Join your Kiwanis friends for an evening out
at this fun event. If you bought an Entertainment
Passbook, bring your coupon for Buy One, Get One Free
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Date:
tba
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Washington Wild Things
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Date:
Coming in August
New Wild Things Stadium, Washington, PA
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Recent & Upcoming Service Projects:
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Child I.D. Project
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June
22 at Foggy Bottom in Elm Grove
Over 40 kids were photographed and fingerprinted.
Also weights and heights were taken.
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Special Olympics
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Annual
in April
Over 300 kids were served dinner after their competition
this year. Many proudly wore their medals and
ribbons. Our club paid for all the food, the Pepsi was
donated.
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Soup Kitchen
Our Club serves hungry Wheeling citizens at the St. Luke's (on Island) Soup Kitchen
All Fifth Sundays
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Date:
June 30, Sun.
Contact Community Service chair Anita Gongola
to help with the next soup kitchen.
Next Date: Sept. 29, 2002
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| Newspapers
in Education
Breakfast Serials - the Intelligencer
is delivered to all middle and high schools in the upper Ohio
Valley on Wednesday mornings as part of this educational
project.
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During March,
April and May, we sponsored "Breakfast
Serials", the Newspapers in Education
stories on Wednesday mornings in the Intelligencer.
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| Adopt
a Highway
Be part of a team to help clean up our adopted
stretch of roadway.
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Date:
4 times/year Watch for dates
Contact Community Service chair Anita Gongola if you can help
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Upcoming Community Service Events in the
Fall
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Dates: tba
Giving tree tags
Salvation Army Bellringing
Children's Coat Drive
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| Special
Youth Awards
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Date:
Watch for the first date next fall Location: Wheeling
Park H.S.
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| Social Activities: |
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Annual Steak Fry
Fresh Air Farm
Come out & see the "farm"
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Date: Tentative dates: Sept 5 or 12
Location: Kiwanis Fresh Air Farm
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Installation Dinner
Annual Awards will be handed out
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Date: Tentative date: Sept. 26 Location:
Stratford Springs
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| Other
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| BREAKFAST
"SERIALS"
Our club sponsored these weekly
children's stories.
The Intelligencer was delivered
to upper Ohio Valley Schools on Wednesday mornings for the
enjoyment of this series. Our ad was displayed at the
bottom.
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Children
all over the Valley watched for the
Intelligencer on Wednesday mornings for the presentation of
children's stories in the special article "Breakfast
'Serials'". Our Kiwanis ad was displayed at the
bottom.
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| Fresh Air
Farm: Owned and operated by Kiwanis Club of Wheeling
Available for group outings
The Farm available for bookings throughout the year. Regular guests are House of the Carpenter
and Habitat for Humanity. Also the Americorps volunteers
stayed there this year.
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Contact Jamie
Crow: 232-0520
Our new caretaker is in full swing for the summer: William "Deke"
Stein. Deke came highly recommended and we are already
impressed. Deke has lots of new ideas.
The farm is being updated and renovated, including
shelters, storage and caretaker's residence.
Location: Triadelphia, WV (15 minutes outside
Wheeling in lovely natural environment.)
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| Special Awards
Program
Awards and recognition for
achieve- ments of special
youth of Upper Ohio Valley
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Date:
Watch for fall dates
3rd Tuesday of
every month
Location: Wheeling Park High School
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| Soup Kitchen
Coordinator
Our club is responsible for St. Luke's Soup Kitchen: coordination
of groups serving every Sunday |
Contact
Anita Gongola for information
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| Fr. Charles E.
McCallister 4-Year Scholarship
Beginning
with the May, 2001 scholarship award, each new scholarship was
increased to $1,000 each year.
Four year scholarship of
$1,000/year awarded to a
graduating senior every year. Applicant must be a
deserving Key Clubber. Award based on scholastic
achievement and on community involvement |
Contact Rita
Castle at 231-1902 for information
Mary Elizabeth Ball of WPHS won the 2002 scholarship
award. Good luck to Mary in all her endeavors.
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