Archive | December, 2022

No Meeting On December 27th!

23 Dec
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Enjoy the Holidays! See you in 2023!

GTA Housewalk Donates To Our Club

21 Dec
Joane and Mike Muzzey Present Donation To President Austin And Treasurer Ty

Thanks to Club members Joanne and Mike Muzzey for participating in the Galena Territory Holiday Housewalk and selecting our Club as the recipient of the funds raised by this event. Pictured above, they present a check to our Club for $599. This donation will go towards our community support event, Run for the Parks.

Thank Tara!

21 Dec
Club President Austin presents our server Tara with a gift from the Club

We really appreciate the excellent service we get each week from the servers at Emmy Lou’s. This year Tara was patient with us as she navigated how to get us our Tuesday lunches while we held our weekly meetings. Thanks to Tara and the rest of the group at Emmy Lou’s!

Culver’s Share Night December 20th

18 Dec

Come join us from 5 to 8pm as we participate in Share Night on Tuesday, December 20th. Club members along with Key Club members will be participating in this event at our local Culver’s located on Oldenburg Lane in Galena.

Riverview Center Visit

16 Dec

Club President Austin Gerlich Presents Jordan Hoftender From Riverview Center With $100 Donation

This week, Jordan Hoftender, Marketing and Outreach Coordinator for Riverview Center, visited our Club. Riverview Center provides Advocacy, Therapy/Counseling, and Outreach Services for those struggling with domestic violence and sexual abuse issues. To learn more about their programs, or to learn about volunteer opportunitues, you can access their website at: www.riverviewcenter.org

Director Of CTE Visits

7 Dec

Vice President Stacy Presents $100 Donation to Chad Stenberg, Director of CTE

This week our program was presented by Chad Stenberg, Director of the Jo Daviess Carroll Career Technical Education Academy (CTE). Formerly the Jo Daviess Carroll Area Vocational Center, they have been delivering quality career and technical education to high school students and adult learners since 1972.

To find out more about their programs click on the link below: https://www.cteacademy.net/

Register Early – Run For The Parks

7 Dec

Save by registering early for this event! Here are the pricing deadlines:

November 1-3 $30

December 1-31 $35

January 1-31 $40

February 1- $40

March 1-31 – $45

April 1-21 $45

April 22 – Race Day $50

Commit early to get in on the fun!

https://runsignup.com/Race/IL/Galena/RunfortheParksGalenaKiwanisSpringRaces.

Galena High School Art Club Recieves $100 donation

4 Dec

Irene Thraen-Borowski, Intructor for the Galena High School Art Department, attended our meeting this past week with 2 students who are part of the National Art Honor Society. This is a student led organization that meets monthly at the school and requires 20 hours of art related community service per academic year.

A member of this club drew the Kiwanis Club Menu sign for our Country Fair booth this past October.

Members of the Galena High School National Art Honor Society Accepting October $100 Donation
Galena Country Fair Booth – 2022

Meet our 2022/2023 Board Members

1 Dec

Our Officers for 2022-2023 Left to Right: Austin Gerlich, President – Libby Miller, Secretary – Stacy Bouldoukian, Vice President – Ty Cocagne, Treasurer