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Officers for 2010-2011
| President: |
Vicki Miller
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High Point, NC 27261
(336) 883-3643 PH
(336) 883-3636 FAX
miller714@triad.rr.com
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| Vice-president: |
Bob Martin |
| President-elect: |
Vickie Miller |
| Secretary: |
Sharon Drescher |
| Treasurer: |
Phil Kusiak |
| Past-President: |
Wendy Rivers |
| 2nd Year Board: |
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| 1st Year Board: |
Bo Davis
Harvey Lowd
Alice Moore
Eric
Olmedo
Tom Spencer |
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Committee
Chairs |
KIWANIS CLUB OFHIGH POINT
2011-2012
Service
Committees:
The Service
Committees are divided into five general program/project
areas: ( 1)Sponsored Leadership Programs (SLPs), ( 2)
Community Support, ( 3) Fund RaisingPrograms, (4)
Social/Membership Outreach, (5) Weekly Meeting SupportListed
below are particular service committees and the Kiwanians that
have agreed tochair these committees this year.
(1). Sponsored Leadership Programs (SLP): A focused
effort of our club is on
building, training, and supporting Kiwanis leadership efforts
inserviceopportunities among youth and developmentally
challenged adults Aktion
Club Co-Chair:MikeBeck
Serving developmentally challenged adults in High Point
Builders Club – Ferndale Middle Chair: Terry Funk
Penn-Griffin Middle Chair: Terry Funk
West End Boys and Girls Club (Middle) Chair: Latoya
Bullock
Serving middle school
aged youth
Circle K
International (CKI) Chair: Dave Nicoletta, Wendy Rivers, Tom
Spencer
Serving college aged
youth at High Point University
Key Club - Andrews High Chair: Karol Murks
HP Central High Chair: Steve LaFrance
Penn-Griffin High Chair: Virg Bynum
Ragsdale High Chair: Eric Olmedo
Trinity High Chair: Sharon Drescher
Serving high school aged youth in High Point
Terrific Kids Co-Chair: Phil Kusiak, Sharon Drescher,
Ellen Amick
Serving
elementary aged youth in High Point
(2). Community Support: We provide programs and
projects that directly
involve our Kiwanians in service to our community
Community Partners Chair: Pat Pate
This committee studies grant requests and recommends
disbursements of funds from the Kiwanis Boys
and Girls account. They also work with the non-profit
agencies that have been selected to be our
partners in support of the primary aims of our club.
Adopt-A-Highway Chair: David Thompson
This project cleans up the assigned area along
Westchester Ave. on a quarterly basis to the area
assigned to the Kiwanis Club of High Point.
Christmas Cheer Chairmen: Wiley Stockton, Ed Thomas,
Jim Horney, Jack
Clemens
This program manages the Christmas Cheer Campaign which
raises funds to buy toys to distribute to
children identified as needing support by Guilford
County Social Services.
Community Projects Chair: Varies for Each Project
This group would seek hands-on projects for the club to
participate in during the year which could be a
signature major emphasis project or could be a variety
of smaller projects.
Dictionary Project Chair: David Jones
This project involves distributing dictionaries to
third graders at several elementary schools in the High
Point area.
Enduring
Gratitude Chairmen: Doug Harrison, David Miller, Bill Anderson
This committee plans and executes several events during
the year that will provide fun and engaging
activities for our veterans as a show of support and
appreciation.
Garden
Co-Chairs: Eric Olmedo, Bob Martin
This project produces fresh vegetables which provide
support for families associated with our partner
agencies by maintaining a garden during the summer.
Kids Voting Co-Chair: Tom Spencer,
This project provides volunteers for Kids Voting at the
Emerywood Baptist Church polling site on election
days.
North Carolina
Marathon Co-Chair: Jeff Oves, Harvey Lowd
Kiwanians provide a “Water Station” while our SLPs
provide a robust “Cheer Zone”.
Salvation Army Bell Ringing Chair: Bud McInnis, Daisy
Ruggiero
This project
provides volunteers to serve as bell ringers on a Saturday
before Christmas, usually at the
mall.
Wyndham
Championship Co-Chairs: Steve LaFrance, ( )
This project provides volunteers to work two different
golf holes during the tournament for the PGA Shot
Links procedures.
(3).
Fund Raising Programs: Our “Pancake Day” raises money for the
Kiwanis Boys and Girls account so we can provide funds
to support our partner
agencies and other major programs that we may sponsor. The
“Worldwide
Service Project”
is our global emphasis to support a Kiwanis and UNICEF
International Project.
“PANCAKE DAY”
Fund
Raising (Pancake Day) Co-Chair: Bo Davis, Dave Nicoletta,
Karol Murks
This group works
to raise funds to support the aims of the Kiwanis Club
including support of our twelve
partner non-profit agencies.
Pancake Day Operations & Procurement
Chair: Dave Nicoletta
This group organizes the production of Pancake Day, and
procures supplies for the event
Volunteer Director Chair: Karol Murks
This committee organizes, places, and supervises
volunteers in job positions for Pancake Day
Book Sale Chair: Mike Beck
This project collects books and organizes the sale of
the books during Pancake Day to raise additional
funds.
Advertising
Chair: Joan Campbell
This
group sells ad spots on our Pancake Day placemats as well as
other innovative ad possibilities.
Silent Auction Chair: Bob Martin
This group solicits items from local businesses and
groups for the silent auction.
Ticket Sales Chair: Jeff Oves
This group organizes the sale of tickets for Pancake
Day and creates a little fun at our meetings.
Entertainment Chair: Debbie Lumpkins
This committee organizes entertainment for Pancake Day
“WORLDWIDE SERVICE PROJECT 2011-2015”
Maternal Neo-Natal Tetanus Elimination Project
Chair: David Miller, Skip Queen
Kiwanis International asked UNICEF to identify a global
need that could be addressed by Kiwanis
worldwide. The project selected was to raise $110
million dollars to provide protective tetanus
vaccinations to woman of child-bearing age who are
exposed to tetanus spores during pregnancy and
delivery. The goal is to reach the $110 million dollars
by 2015 in time to celebrate the 100th anniversary
of Kiwanis International.
(4). Social/Membership Outreach: The Social/Membership
Committees
and Projects serve
to enhance our relationships within the Club, our
relationships
with other
Kiwanis clubs, and to recruit new members that are dedicated
to the
ideals of Kiwanis and
in particular the Kiwanis Club of High Point.
Membership Chair: Dell McCormick
This committee is responsible for developing plans to
maintain an appropriate membership and to assist
in identifying and recruiting new members to our club.
Education/New Member Orientation Chair: Mike Beck
This committee is responsible for educating members as
to their opportunities and responsibilities in
Kiwanis. This includes providing periodic new member
orientations to let new members know about club
activities.
Social
Committee Chair: Bob Martin
This committee plans various social events during the year
including the annual party and encourages
attendance at all club meetings and activities.
Golf Tournament Chair: Todd Messner
This project provides a social opportunity for members
and potential members to interact in an informal
setting .
Football
Pool Chair: Judy Mendenhall
This project encourages attendance at meetings by providing an
opportunity for interaction among
members in a friendly competition of predicting college
and area high school football contests.
Interclub Chair: Bill Buckingham
This group looks for ways to increase the spirit of
fellowship between the members of our club and other
Kiwanis clubs primarily through interclub visits to
exchange club ideas and create better intercommunity
relations.
Nominating
Chair: Mike Beck
This
committee seeks club members to serve on the Board and in
leadership positions for the Club. It
consists of the five most recent past presidents of our
club and is chaired by the most recent pastpresident.
(5). Support (Weekly Meetings): The Support Committees
and Groups
work primarily to
support the weekly meetings of the Club and the general
administration of Club activities.
Programs Chair: Skip Queen
This committee secures speakers for the weekly programs
at club meetings by looking for interesting and
informative speakers to address issues or topics of
interest and importance to the club and the
community.
House
Committee Chair: Joan Campbell
This group provides arrangements for our weekly club
meetings including the location and food for the
meeting.
Reception
Chair: Mark Thacker
This
committee arranges for club members to greet members and
guests as they arrive for club meetings.
Receptionists also provide tickets for split-the-pot
and call on club members to introduce guests at the
meetings.
Spiritual
Aims Chair: Chuck Hicks
This
committee enlists club members to offer the prayer before the
start of each meeting or social event.
Achievement Chair: Sharon Drescher
This group monitors club achievements during the year
and completes International Kiwanis forms for
awards for the Club and for individual members in the
club.
Music Chair: Virg Bynum
This group provides for special music at club meetings
and leads songs and the pledge of allegiance at
the start of Club meetings.
Public Relations Co-Chairs: Eric Olmedo
This group promotes the activities and aims of the Club
through the provision of public information on the
activities of the Club.
Newsletter Chair: Eric Olmedo
This area provides for a weekly newsletter sent to all
Club members to keep them informed about
upcoming events and other general information relevant
to the Club and the Club members.
Internet Chair: Bud McInnis
This group maintains the Club website and keeps the
information on the site fresh and up-to-date |
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