News Chartered: March 20, 2015 P.O. Box 412 Lincoln, California 95648 www.lincolnfoothillskiwanis.org Volume II April 2017 No. 7 Club Meetings 1st and 3rd Friday Lunch at 11:30 AM Meeting at 12:00 Noon May Meetings: 5/5 & 5/19 Prospective Members Always Welcome... Board Meetings 3rd Friday of the Month 9:30 AM March Meeting: 5/19 Turkey Creek Golf Club 1525 Highway 193 Lincoln, CA 95648 2016-2017 Officers President: Beth Roberts Vice President: Lou Hill President-Elec: Mary Luciano Secretary: Judy Gho Treasurer: Bec Cannistraci Cal-Nev-Ha District Governor Pete Edwards Luncheon on Saturday, April 29 th, 2017 Members of the Kiwanis of Lincoln Foothills please consider attending this event. Let s show our Governor Pete Edwards and First Lady Jeannette our Kiwanis Spirit! Our goal is to fill a table of ten. Board members and members check your calendars. At our meeting on Friday, March 17 th we will have a sign-up sheet. We must report into our Lt. Governor Laird Smith how many of us are attending. For those of you who are looking to participate in an activity, this is a great way to start. You will meet other Kiwanians and here about special people who contribute to the success of Kiwanis. Join us for lunch and an afternoon of awards hosted by Cal-Nev-Ha Governor Pete Edwards. We will recognize one of our own Kiwanis members, fellow Kiwanians and community members with Distinguished Service Awards. Let s take pride in our club and have a great representation at the Governor s Luncheon. 2016-2017 Directors Rae Cook John Gho John Moran Mary Taverna Edy Ternullo Karen Thompson KCOLF News Editor Mary Luciano
April 2017 Page 2 News In This Issue Subject Page Message From The President 1 News In This Issue 2 Kiwanis Club of Lincoln Foothills Membership Growth 3 CNH Division 44 Membership Challenge 3 Millennials and Kiwanis 4 2017 Valentines Dinner & Dance New Orleans Dinner Donation 5 2017 Second Annual Charity Golf Tournament 6 Carlin C. Coppin Elementary School K-Kids Acts of Kindness 6 Carlin C. Coppin Elementary School K-Kids Make Mice for SPCA 7 Carlin C. Coppin Elementary School K-Kids Enter Kiwanis International Song Contest 7 Carlin C. Coppin Elementary School K-Kids Teacher & Staff Appreciation Day 8-9 CNH District Collecting Instant Oatmeal Packets for Needy Children in Our Division 10 Kiwanis Family House Big Day of Giving 10 CNH Division 44 Council Meetings (DCMs) 11 March Community Service Hours 11 March Meeting Attendance 11 March Happy / Sad Dollars 11 April Happy Birthdays 11 Administrative & Fundraising Committees 12 Club Calendar of Events & Activities 13 Kiwanis International & Cal-Nev-Ha Calendar of Events & Activities 13
April 2017 Page 3 Kiwanis Club of Lincoln Foothills Membership Growth Don t forget to bring in new potential members. As of April 10 th, we have added four new members for Fiscal Year 2016-2017. This year there is a challenge by Lt. Governor Laird Smith to obtain the new members. Let s get creative and get more members. See the Membership Challenge Chart below. Let s challenge ourselves to bring in more worker bees. Let s get the word out about Kiwanis and all the wonderful things that we do for our community. Kathy Shaddox, our member chair will discuss at the next meeting ways to get new members and what tactics are being used to recruit Millennials. CNH Division 44 Membership Challenge Contributed by Laird Smith, Lt. Governor
April 2017 Page 4 Millennials & Kiwanis Contributed by Katie Wilkins & Brad Miller, Kiwanis Club of Citrus Heights
April 2017 Page 5 2017 Valentines Dinner & Dance New Orleans Dinner Donation Contributed by Mike and Marty Sue Hart The winners of the Valentines Dinner Dance New Orleans Dinner Auction for Four donated and hosted by Kiwanians Michael and Marty Sue Hart was prepared by Chef Michael and served by Maid Marty Sue. The weather was lovely and the evening started with wine in their backyard, accompanied with soft music, followed by dinner in the dining room. The Four-Course Dinner included Caesar Salad, Escargot served with Sourdough Bâtard, Etouffee with Rice and Broccoli, and completed with Lemon Soufflé. The hosts joined the foursome at the end of the evening, enjoying getting to know each other, and were graciously thanked by winner John Griffin, who said "You never know what you're going to get when you bid on these events, but this evening was wonderful! The food, the table decorations, everything was great!". Mike and Marty Sue thanked the foursome for bidding on their donated dinner and explained that all of the winning bid monies will be donated by the Kiwanis Club of Lincoln Foothills to some of the local elementary schools in Lincoln. Left to Right - Nancy Griffin, John Griffin, Anne Kilert, and Albert Kilert
April 2017 Page 6 2017 Second Annual KCOLF Charity Golf Tournament Our Second Annual Charity Golf Tournament is being held on Tuesday, May 9, 2017, at Turkey Creek Golf Club. Hope you can join us for a round of gold. Those who wish to attend the dinner, contact John Gho at 408-7010. For more information go to our website at: https://members.portalbuzz.com/member/publicweb/page/preview/26241 Carlin C. Coppin Elementary School K-Kids Acts of Kindness K-Kids are doing Acts of Kindness around school involving all the students at the school. They made Signs and Flyers for the weeks of April 3-14.
April 2017 Page 7 Carlin C. Coppin Elementary School K-Kids Make Mice for SPCA Even our own John Moran can make Mice!... Our K-Kids were busy this month. They made mice for the Kittens at the SPCA. Carlin C. Coppin Elementary School K-Kids Enter Kiwanis International Song Contest Both of our K-Kids Clubs at Carlin C. Coppin Elementary are working on songs to submit by May 1st. The first place winner wins a free $100 Kiwanis Market Place shopping spree at KiwanisDollarsDays.com. We are hoping we can get our two groups to perform at one of our May meetings. The Songs Themes are Club Engagement, Leadership or Service Rules.
April 2017 Page 8 Carlin C. Coppin Elementary School K-Kids Teacher & Staff Appreciation Day On April 21st, K-Kids and Kiwanis Club of Lincoln Foothills provided a Breakfast for Coppin Elementary Teachers and Staff. Our K-Kids worked on the menu, baking Muffins and Cookies, while our Kiwanians cooked Eggs, Bacon and Quiche. Bec Cannistraci John Moran Dottie Doctor Christine Cirrone
April 2017 Page 9 Carlin C. Coppin Elementary School K-Kids Teacher & Staff Appreciation Day Mary Luciano & Dottie Doctor Teachers / Staff Shamryn Coyle, Principle K-Kids
April 2017 Page 10 CNH District Collecting Instant Oatmeal Packets for Needy Children On April 29, 2017 our Cal-Nev-Ha Governor Pete Edwards will visit Region 16 (Divisions 7, 27, 44) at the Courtyard Marriott Midtown. The First Lady, Jeannette Edwards is asking members to bring Instant Oatmeal Packages to provide a nourishing breakfast for children in our Division who come to school without breakfast. Kiwanis clubs are to bring their Oatmeal Packages to the luncheon. See Page 8 for more information. Kiwanis Family House Big Day of Giving Kiwanis Family House is in need of operating funds. At the DCM meeting, we talked about giving what each club could afford on May 4 th. From 12:00 Noon to 3:00 PM at the Beach Hut Deli, 6601 Folsom Blvd, Sacramento, CA. Kiwanians Can Come And: Enjoy a Signature Sandwich And Live Music. Make Your Big Day Donation and Visit With Your Fellow Kiwanis Family House Supporters. Play in Our Annual Rochambeau Tournament on Facebook Live and Try to Beat Last Year s Champion Executive Director Dan Germain! For more information visit Kiwanis Family House Website at www.kiwanisfamilyhouse.org.
April 2017 Page 11 CNH Division 44 Council Meetings (DCMs) DCMs are held on the second Monday of the month at the Free Methodist Church, 8790 Oak Avenue, Orangevale CA, from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. Dinner is served at 5:30 pm and the meeting starts at about 6:00 pm. Cost is $10.00 for Dinner, or $5.00 for Dessert Only. The Division Council Meetings or DCMs as members commonly refer to it, are meetings where members from all fifteen clubs in Division 44 get together to share successes, plans, concerns and have fun. All members are welcome as are guests. We are frequently joined by representatives from other Divisions, our Key Club & Circle K Club Division Leadership. The next DCM Meeting is on May 8, 2017 and is Hosted by The Kiwanis Club of Lincoln Foothills. Wednesday, May 17, 2017: Prayer Breakfast / Free Methodist Church, Orangevale, CA, 7:00AM-8:30AM. March Community Service Hours In March, 18 Members performed 153 Community Service Hours, directly serving the Community of Lincoln. Community Service during the year includes: BUGs, K-Kids, Healthy Snacks, Carlin C. Coppin Elementary School, Sheridan Elementary School, First Street Elementary School, Creekside Oaks Elementary School, Lincoln Police Activities League, Lincoln Area Chamber of Commerce, Fundraising Events: Valentines Dinner & Dance, Golf Tournament & Fireworks Sales. Thanks to all who contributed many hours of their time working in the Lincoln Community. March Meeting Attendance Attendance for the March 3rd Meeting was 16 Members. Attendance for the March 17th Meeting was 16 Members, 7 Members from Carmichael, 6 Members from Rancho Cordova, 4 Members from Sacramento Suburban, 2 Speakers from William Jessup University and 2 Major Golf Tournament Sponsors.. March Happy / Sad Dollars Happy / Sad Dollars Collection for the March 3rd Meeting was $26.00 and the March 17th Meeting was $71.00. April Happy Birthdays Jack McCullough - 4/7 Sunny Simons - 4/21
April 2017 Page 12 Administrative & Fundraising Committees Administrative Committees Anniversary Party Committee Chair: Open Communications, Marketing & Public Relations Committee Chair: Marty Sue Hart Community Service Committee Chair: Mary Luciano Finance Committee Chair: Beth Roberts Healthy Snacks Program Committee Chair: Rae Cook Holiday Party Committee Chair: Beth Roberts Installation Dinner Committee Chair: Edy Ternullo Inter-Club & Division Council Meetings Committee Chair: Edy Ternullo Internal Club Events Committee Chair: Open Meetings & Programs Committee Chair: Mary Taverna Membership Committee Chair: Kathy Shaddox Newsletter Committee Chair: Mary Luciano Safety Awareness Day Committee Chair: Christine Cirrone Safety Coordinator / Risk Management Committee Chair: John Moran Sponsored Programs Bring-Up Grades (BUGs) Program Chair: Beth Roberts K-Kids Program Chair: Mary Luciano Strategic Plan / I-Plan Committee Chair: Roger Cook Sunshine Sunshine Chair: Lou Hill Website & Photographer Committee Chair: Michael Luciano Fundraising Committees Fundraising Committee Chair: Lou Hill Club Fireworks Sales Committee Chairs: Bec Cannistraci & John Moran Foundation Golf Tournament Committee Chairs: John Gho & Judy Gho Foundation Valentines Day Dinner & Dance Committee Chair: Lou Hill
April 2017 Page 13 Tuesday, April 4th Friday, April 7th Monday, April 10th Tuesday, April 18th Friday, April, 21st Friday, April 21st Friday, May, 5th Tuesday, May, 2nd Monday, May, 8th Wednesday, May, 17th Friday, May, 19th Friday, May, 19th Tuesday, March, 16th Friday, June, 2nd Monday, June 12th Friday, June 16th Friday, June 16th Club & Division Calendar of Activities and Events April, 2017 K-Kids Meeting - 2:45PM - 3:45 PM, C.C. Coppin Elementary School, Lincoln KCOLF Club Meeting - 11:30AM-1:00PM, Turkey Creek Golf Club, Lincoln CNH Division 44 Council Meeting - 5:30PM-7:30PM, Free Methodist Church, Orangevale, CA K-Kids Meeting - 2:45PM - 3:45 PM, C.C. Coppin Elementary School, Lincoln KCOLF Board Meeting - 9:30AM-11:00AM, Turkey Creek Golf Club, Lincoln KCOLF Club Meeting - 11:30AM-1:00PM, Turkey Creek Golf Club, Lincoln BUGs - Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday - 2:30PM-3:30PM May, 2017 KCOLF Club Meeting - 11:30AM-1:00PM, Turkey Creek Golf Club, Lincoln K-Kids Meeting - 2:45PM - 3:45 PM, C.C. Coppin Elementary School, Lincoln CNH Division 44 Council Meeting - 5:30PM-7:30PM, Free Methodist Church, Orangevale, CA CNH Division 44 Prayer Breakfast - 5:30PM-7:30PM, Free Methodist Church, Orangevale, CA KCOLF Board Meeting - 9:30AM-11:00AM, Turkey Creek Golf Club, Lincoln KCOLF Club Meeting - 11:30AM-1:00PM, Turkey Creek Golf Club, Lincoln K-Kids Meeting - 2:45PM - 3:45 PM, C.C. Coppin Elementary School, Lincoln BUGs - Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday - 2:30PM-3:30PM June, 2017 KCOLF Club Meeting - 11:30AM-1:00PM, Turkey Creek Golf Club, Lincoln CNH Division 44 Council Meeting - 5:30PM-7:30PM, Lt. Governor Laird Smith's Home KCOLF Board Meeting - 9:30AM-11:00AM, Turkey Creek Golf Club, Lincoln KCOLF Club Meeting - 11:30AM-1:00PM, Turkey Creek Golf Club, Lincoln Kiwanis International & Cal-Nev-Ha Calendar of Events & Activities April 1, 2017 2017 Kiwanis One Day April 29, 2017 2017 CNH Governor's Visit, Marriott Courtyard Midtown, Sacramento, CA July 13-16, 2017 2017 Kiwanis International Convention, Paris, France August 3-5, 2017 2017 CNH District Convention, The Nugget Hotel, Reno, NV www.lincolnfoothillskiwanis.org www.cnhdivision44.org