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4114 Allison Avenue
Des Moines, Iowa 50310

DES MOINES GOLDEN K KIWANIS CLUB

Meeting every Thursday, 8:45a.m.

Westminster Presbyterian Church

4114 Allison Avenue

Des Moines Iowa 50310

Kiwanis

August 2017 Programs

August 3

John Liepa "BAseball, America's Pasttime. Baseball Cards and Stats.

Greeters: Vern Hintze and Fred Wessendorf

August10

Timothy Knepper, "Religious Divirsity"ocally"

Greeters: Don Duwelius and Arvid Bloomburg

**Board Meeting Immediately Following This Meeting***

August 17

Harry Hinricks, "The Disgrace of Racism"

Greeters: Archie Wohden and Marilyn Cowell

August 24

Melissa Burdick, Executive Director, Brenton Arboretum, " A Jewel in Our Backyard"

Greeters: Jim Wise and TIm Hinchliff

August 31

Evan Thomas, "Rock Island Railroad - Past and Present"

Greeters: Dave Holmes and Barbara Francis

September 7

Dr. Ken Hunziker, "American Doctor Working Out of the Country"

Greeters: Richard Teig and Don Beck

Bulletin Board/Notes of Interest

Speakers: The club always needs suggestions for programs and/or speakers. The schedule of outstanding programs is one of the significant strengths of our club. If you have program thoughts you wish to suggest, contact Larry Streyffeler. Larry & his committee will work with you to schedule & help arrange your suggested program.

Invite Friends, Family and Neighbors to our meetings. Tell them what a great club we have with exciting speakers and programs. Let's all continue to work to get the word out and build our membership!

Don't forget the I-Cubs game at 12:08 p.m. Wednesday, July 19. Members who signed up can meet at the parking lot north of the church at 10:45 a.m. and carpool to the game.

Capitol View Elementary will have other volunteer opportunities such as its food pantry and clothes closet, Bob Railey announced.

A scholarship is being established for Pat Moran at North High School.

A memorial service for Harold Norris is set for 1:30 p.m. Friday, July 21, at the MDRC Bridge Campus, 10025 NW 62nd Ave., Johnston.

June 2017

Attendance: June 1, 60; June 8, 60; June 15, 58; June 22, 61; June 29, 68.

Member concerns: Roger Hudson; families of Harold Norris, Dewey Heaton and Buck Turnbull; Fred Wessendorf; Bill Leonard; Roger Kriebs; and Dick Carey.

Reporter: Steve Dunn.

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GOLDEN K NEWS

Kiwanis

APRIL/MAY 2018 PROGRAMS

April 26, 2018

Evan Thomas, Grandview Professor and Golden K Member will present "WW-1--Causes and Consequences, Part 1". Introduction by Larry Streyffeler. Greeters: Florence Buhr and Harry Sandstrom. Invocation: Carlos Jayne

May 3, 2018

Evan Thomas, Grandview Professor and Golden K Member, will present " WW-1 -- Causes and Consequencdes, Part 2". Introduction by Larry Streyffeler. Greeters: Dennis Trollope and

Tom Shanley. Invocation: Gene Bryant

May 10, 2018

School Recognition, A group of outstanding students from Capitol View and Findley Schools will be introduced and recognized. Introduction by Bob Railey. Greeters: Virginis Rowen and

Fred Wessendorf. Invocation: Kandra Dickerson

May 17, 2018

Jessica Rundlett, Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs, "Iowa Culture Trivia". Introduction by Bill Sherman. Greeters: Bill Brown, Don Duwelius Invocation: Dick White

May 24, 2018

"Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad. Introduction: Bill Sherman. Greeters: Archie Rohden, Marilyn Cowell Invocation: Larry Martindale
May 31, 2018

Vania Boland, National History Day Coordinator, State Historical Museum, "History Day 2018. Greeters: Jack Rich, Tim Hinchliff; Invocation: Mike Timmons

Bulletin Board/ Notes of Interest

Date for annual club members visit to Iowa Cubs baseball game ---May 3. See Paul Greenwalt for details.

May 3 will also be our Golden K annual club meeting. Be sure to attend and participate in officer and director elections.

50/50 Winners: April 19- Clint Gaukoe, Marilyn Cowell

Attendance: March 22, 60; March 29, 56 plus 1 guest; April 5, 54 plus 4 guests; April 12, 55; no guests; April 19 58, 54 guests.

Member concerns: Florence Buhr.

Reporter: Gary Kruempel

Des Moines Golden K Officers and Board of Directors

October 1, 2017 - September 30, 2018

Officers

President - Herb Strentz

President Elect - Kandra Dickerson

Vice President - Roger Fitzgerald

Secretary - Robert Easler

Treasurer - Roger Hudson

Past-President - Larry Martendale

Administrative Asssistants

Admisistrative Support Membership - Don Murphy

Administrative Support Board of Directors - Kandra Dickerson

Directors - Terms ending 9-30-18

Bill Brown

Bill Campbell

Rich Teig

Bob Railey

en Directors - Terms ending 6-30-19

Dennis Trollope

Jim Nelson

Gene Tychsen

Babara Francis

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