Great Bridge Kiwanis|
The Four Pillars of
our Club
Service,
Fundraising, Sponsored Youth, Fellowship
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| Schedule August Next Events Meeting 8/26/08 Annual Club Assessment Adopt-a-Spot 9/6/08 Fundraising Concessions, Symphony Under the Stars 8/31/08 Fellowship Installation Banquet 9/30/08 Interclub Portsmouth 8/21/08 Board Meeting 8/29/08 12:30 |
Service
On 9
August we hosted a pizza party for
the yuong women in Chesapeake's Juvenile Detention Center. They
will have read the book Hoot
and written a report on the book. We watched the DVD and
discusses the
differnences from the book.  |
Fund
Raising Operating concessions at various events is a main stay of our fundrasing efforts. On 31 August, we will support the last of three concerts in Chesapeake's Concerts Under the Stars series. Not only do we make money for our charities, but we have the best seat in the house for the fireworks. Sign up on-line for your shifts.  |
Annoucements
Library Project Elizabeth Griffing is looking for volunteers to help recode the books at the Major Hillard Library to fit their new system. The project is scheduled to start 12 September (could slip) and last forty five days. Any time you could donate would be appreciated. As this is a City volunteer position, you must complete some paperwork and receive a background check. See Secretary Vancy for the forms School Supplies It's that time of year when every one is collecting school supplies for children in need. We are checking with Rena B Wright School to see how we caqn best support them for the begnining of school. Hang on to your school supplies details to follow, Golf Tournament Our Golf Tournament on 12 September is fast approaching Donwload the Tournemnt Brochure (Page 1) (Page2) to use as you help us mobtain sponsors and golfers. HOMEARAMA 2008
We will support this years HOMEARAM to be held at Ashville Park in Virginia Beach from 2 - 19 Oct. This year the Pungo Club and possibly the CHesapeake club will be working with us. Get out your calendar and sign up for the shifts you can work. We have a lot of slots to fill and the quicker we get a handle on what we have, the easier the management will be. |
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Service
Leadership
School's Out |
Service
Leadership We have sponsored the Key Club at Hickory High School for several years. In May, we chartered the Key Club at the new Grassfield High School with 80 members. Hickory Past President Crist Cuffee and New President Angela Corpuz joined us for breakfast on 7/15. Crist, who will attend Virginia Tech this fall, came to thank the club for the scholarship we presented him  |
Fellowship Our annual pool party at the Parrish on 29 July was well attneded by members who brought fabulous food. We ate well, enjoyed good conversation and some of us even went swimming. Our next fellowship event will be a fifth Tuesday when we hold our Officer Installation Banquet on 30 September at the Caddy Shack.  |
Membership
Information Join
us for breakfast.
We meet at 7:30 AM every Tues (except fifth Tuesdays of the month when we do something special) Cahoon Plantation Caddy Shack Restaurant 1501 Cahoon Parkway off Cedar Road, directly across from the Tidewater Community College Entrance or
contact Bob Powers |