Serving the Children of the World www.oceansidepacifickiwanis.org Meetings: Wednesdays at 7am -The Broken Yolk 2434 Vista Way, Oceanside President: George Francis Volume 35 No. 21 Secretary: Marlene Chabala Editor: Marlene Chabala Oceanside, California DATE: March 1, 2017 This Week s Program March 8 Student of the Month Guest(s) There were no guests at this meeting. Attendance There were 16 members at this meeting Brother Benno s Standing Date Events 6:00 A.M. on the First Thursday and Fifth Monday of the Month (3260 Production Avenue in Oceanside). Senior Food Boxes 9:00 A.M. on the Second Monday of the Month, at the Oceanside Senior Center, located at 455 Country Club Lane. DCM (Division Council Meeting) 9:15 A.M. on the First Saturday of the Month, at the Park Avenue Community Center formerly known as the Joslyn Senior Center, located at 210 East Park Avenue in Escondido. Because of the Mid-Year South Conference, the March DCM will be March 11 at the Women s Club of Escondido, 751 N. Rose St. in Escondido. Board of Directors Meeting 7:00 A.M. on the First Tuesday of the Month, at the Broken Yolk Café. March meeting is cancelled. Foundation Board Immediately after our regular meeting on the last Wednesday of the month. Head Start The 2nd & 4th Monday of the month, at 8:10 A.M.; there will be two classes at this time at the Island Club Apartments, 2300 Catalina Circle. Let know about your availability.
Program Week 1 Open (& Business Meeting) Week 2 Open (& Student of the Month) Week 3 Open (& Volunteer of the Month) Week 4 Open Upcoming Programs March 8 Student of the Month Last Week s Program OPK President George Francis talked to us about wines and how to choose a good one. He said not to pay more than $20.00 or $25.00 for a bottle of wine. Also, that we should ignore labels. He mentioned the procedures used by the different wineries for various types of wine. George s definition of a good wine if it tastes good to you and doesn t give you a headache, go ahead and drink it. Interclub with Carlsbad Tuesday, March 14, 2017, 7:30 a.m. at The Crossings in Carlsbad, 5800 The Crossings Drive; the cost is $10.00 Child ID Thurs., March 23-8:30 A.M. at Palmquist, 1999 California St. Thurs., March 30 8:30 A.M. at South Oceanside, 1806 Horne St. Save the Date Fri., April 28 Beach Fun Day Upcoming Other Kiwanis Events Temecula Fri., March 17 5:30 P.M., Spaghetti Dinner, Community Recreation Center, 30875 Rancho Vista Road, Temecula. $12 for dinner only; $25 for dinner and reverse raffle. For tickets or information, contact Jim Stead at 991-775-3235 or Jrstead67@verizon.net Regional Training 2 Sat., March 18 9:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. Region 2 Regional Training Conference & Trustee Election. San Diego Innovation Center (Inside the Pyramid), 7310 Miramar Rd, San Diego. Cost is $15/member, which includes lunch.
Trustee election to take place immediately following the RTC. Region 1 Divisions 21 & 37 Sat., Apr. 1 2:30 P.M. Lunch; 3:00 P.M. Program. Barbeque & Governor s Visit. Mt. Carmen Church of the Nazarene, 10060 Carmel Mountain Road, San Diego. Price is $25/person. RSVP to ltgdivision37@gmail.com. Send check with your name/club name to Lori Butler, 1570 Summer Creek Court, Vista, CA 92084 Del Mar Kiwanis Club Sun., Apr. 9 11:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. Ugly Dog Contest. Tickets are $15.00 for adults; $10.00 for kids 13 and under. Dogs are $10.00 entry fee per category. Tickets are available from SANDIEGOCOASTALCHAMBER.COM Sunrise Vista Sat., April 29 5:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M., The Grape Gatsby Affair, Vista City Complex, 200 Civic Center Drive in Vista. Tickets are $75.00 in advance only. Tickets and information are available at www.grapegatsby.com Escondido Kiwanis Sat., May 27 5:00 P.M., Kiwanis Kon with Super Heroes, at the Escondido Center for the Arts, 340 N. Escondido Blvd. Donation $100/person. Make checks payable to Kiwanis Club of Escondido Foundation. For information call 760-739- 9802 and ask for Fran or Louise. Upcoming Event Other Organization Boys & Girls Club of Oceanside Thurs., Feb. 28 6:00 P.M., Cuisine for Kids Fundraiser at the Boys and Girls Club, 401 Country Club Lane. Tickets are $40/each. If interested, contact Michael Klein. Friends of the Oceanside Library Sat., Mar. 4 10: 00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. Books and Media Closeout Sale, will take place at 330 N. Coast Highway Oceanside Women s Club Sat., Mar. 4 11:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. Chili Cookoff at the Women s Club, located at 1606 Missouri Ave. $5.00 for a bowl of chili and cornbread. This event is to raise money for the Oceanside Firefighter s Association. Happy/Sad Dollars Jim Chabala, Maria Rocha, John Connolly,, Mark Caruana, and George Francis Raffle Robert Lundquist got the chance to try for the pot. Unfortunately, (for him) he did not find the Joker from among the remaining 16 cards; he drew the 5 of Diamonds. 3
None Anniversary March 11 John Connolly MARCH SPONSOR(S) Miscellaneous Toilet paper rolls and paper towel rolls are needed for the bunnies and cats at the Humane Society. Please bring in your old cell phones. We turn them into an organization that pays us for them Also, please bring in your used printer cartridges; give them to Michael Klein. Again, our club receives money from these. Birthdays & Anniversaries (March 8 14) March 10 Bill Rego Member Birthday Spouse Birthday 2016-2017 Officers President Immediate Past President Present Elect Treasurer Secretary Ass t. Secretary George Francis Michael Klein Susan Forrister Jim Chabala Marlene Chabala Directors Viessa Ferrell Beth Walls 4
2016 2017 Committee Chairs Community Services/Senior Services Human & Spiritual Values Youth Services/Young Children Priority 1 SLP (Service Leadership Program) Interclub Technology Membership Coordinator Viessa Ferrell Bess Bronson Michael Klein Zucette Lumabas Bob Williamson Mark Caruana