NEWSLETTER

BOWL-A-THON The Kiwanis Bowling Party on Friday, April 26 at 7:00 PM. was a lot of fun! We had 79 people there on 18 lanes. We raised $780.50 for the children’s hospitals in Michigan which more than covers our pledge to the Michigan Foundation. Great job! Thanks to Bev for the great organization of the event, to Becky for selling 50-50 tickets, and to Jason Verlinde for selling the mystery game tickets. We are grateful to all who sold tickets and to all who donated items for the door prizes. Thanks to Dwight, Jason Rewalt, Lisa, John, and Sharon for attending and bringing people along to bowl.

NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER LUNCHEON We will have a prayer time outside of City Hall on May 2nd at 12:20. Following the prayer for our leaders, our club will host a pizza lunch for all who come inside City Hall. Kelley has paper products and pop. John will bring ice. Becky will get pizza and chips.

BEEBE PARK CLEAN-UP is Saturday, May 4th from 10:00-2:00. Please come for any amount of time you can. It will make the park look nicer for our Bicycle Rodeo…and Kelley will appreciate your assistance.

BE OUR GUEST DAY is scheduled for May 9th. A soup, salad, and sandwich buffet with dessert and soft drinks will cost $10.15 each will be served. Utica plans to bring an inter club. We will pay for guests that day. Who are you bringing as a guest to learn about Kiwanis?

BICYCLE RODEO Hope you have May 18th on your calendar. We need your help to give out helmets that day starting at 10:00 with set-up prior. Jason and Jason are working on the ads. Helmets are in! Dennis will be calling for help to get them organized.

BOARD MEETING AND ELECTION OF OFFICERS will be held on May 16. Here is the roster:
Past President: John Hiller
President: Bev DeVriendt
President Elect: Jason Rewalt
Vice President: Lisa Nolff
Secretary: Sharon Hiller
Treasurer: Becky Jagoda
Board of Directors: Jason Verlinde, Dennis Privette, Dwight Thabet, Kelley Osterman

THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK
If God brings you to it,
He will bring you through it.
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