West Bend Kiwanis EarlEarly Risers
West Bend Kiwanis EarlEarly Risers
Club Inception: June 21, 1979
PO Box 501, West Bend WI 53095
Celebrating 35 years of Serving the Children of the World
President Pres Elect Secretary Treasurer Past Pres
– – – – –
Jacek Przepiora Richard Wibe Larry Koziol Rick Dietzler Marian Roethke
Meetings: Thursday 7:15: AM, The Lighthouse of West Bend, 2130 Continental Drive, West Bend, WI 53095 Wisconsin Upper Michigan District: Anna Bruhn – Governor / James Burmeister – Governor Elect Division 11: Joan Pinch – Lt. Governor West Bend Kiwanis Early Risers is a 501 (c) (3) organization. Donations are tax-deductable
This Month’s Programs March 5 - Joan Pinch – Division 11 Lt. Governor Greeter: Jim Pouros
Speaker host: Bob Punzenberger
March 2015 In this issue!
***Board of Directors meeting after morning meeting***
March 12 - Noelle Braun - Casa Guadalupe “Read to Succeed” Greeter: Robert Punzenberger
Speaker host: Tom Maurer
March 19 - Business Meeting Greeter: Larry Koziol
Spotlight Speaker: Darin Wiebe
March 26 - Leo Miller and Paul Thomas – Welcome Home B&B Greeter: Robbie Robrahn
Programs ………….…….…. 1 Birthdays/Anniversaries ... 1 Did You Know? ...........….. 1 Club News & Events .…... 2
Speaker host: Bonnie Nissly
District News …………...... 2
This Month’s Birthdays March 3 – Kevin O’Meara March 10 – Richard Wibe March 11 – Todd Punzenberger March 20 – Steve Wietor
This Month’s Anniversaries March 4 - Mike Sarg – 18 years March 8 - Robert Punzenberger – 3 years
Did You Know?
Club Roster ………………. 3
Board of Directors Jon Kiel, Steve Wietor, Bob Punzenberger, Tom Maurer, Jennifer Herther and Club Officers The Board usually meets every 1st Thursday of the month after the regular morning meeting – All club members are welcome to attend –
If you have any news, comments, or corrections for our monthly newsletter, please forward the information to me at: [email protected] - Tom Maurer
From “The Kiwanis Torch” - The Official Kiwanis magazine in November of 1918 published the following comments that are still relevant today.………Jacek How to Kill, Embalm, and Bury a Club. 1. Don’t come to meetings. 8. Believe everything you hear. Never investigate. 2. If you do come, come late. 9. Don’t pay your dues. 3. If it is too wet, too dry, too hot, too cold, stay home. 10. If you have a friend who doesn’t belong, use 4. When you come, be sure to find fault. your influence to keep them from joining. 5. Don’t do anything to help. 11. Consider that the club is conducted for your 6. Don’t take part in the meetings. benefit only. 7. Try not to encourage the officers, they don’t need it. 12. If everything is running smoothly, start something. .
Club News and Events
District News www.wiumkiwanis.org
www.westbendkiwanis.org
We April
Club Speakers – Contact Host Persons - April 2 – Mike Sterr April 9 – Business Meeting April 16 – Jacek Przepiora April 23 – Rick Dietzler April 30 – Ron Brabender Arrange for your program by the last week of the month prior to your date, so the speaker/program can be listed in the newsletter. If, for some reason, you cannot find a speaker for your date, contact a Club Meeting Committee member: Mike Sarg or Steve Wietor. Tell your speaker the time, location and length of time they can talk. Be sure to re-confirm your speaker a week before they are scheduled.
Family Night at the West Bend Library
WI-UM Dates to Remember: International Convention June 25-28, 2015 Indianapolis, Indiana District Convention August, 2015 Marquette, MI
2014-2015 Kiwanis Goals: 1) Inspiration – Build, retain and support Kiwanis membership
Thursday, March 12th at 6:30 p.m 2) Impact – Meaningful Service to Creepy Crawly Zoo children is our priority Join Tony and meet his creepy crawly zoo. This program includes lots of audience participation 3) Image – Enhance the Kiwanis image as Tony teaches children respect for all living . locally and world wide things, including creepy ones. Guaranteed to be the most fun you will ever have while learning. Fun for the whole family
Division 11 - Midyear Conference Our Midyear Conference is on March 21st at the Fox Valley Technical College in Appleton. This is a one-day meeting, priced to cover lunch and some great workshops. This is a great chance to hear the goals for WIUM Kiwanis and pick up the Kiwanis spirit. Our division will elect our Lt. Governor for the 2015-1017 term at our division caucus. You will be energized and become an enthusiastic Kiwanian – guaranteed!! Look in Kiwanews for registration information or contact Larry Koziol for more information about the many workshops offered.
Free Fishing Clinic This popular service project is Saturday, April 11th from 9:00am to 3:00pm at Sandy Knoll County Park. No fishing experience is needed, as the kids do the fishing. Our members work with the kids and help at the food and registration areas. This is a great opportunity to do some fun hands-on activities with young people. We have two shifts: 8:30 to 12:00 and 12:00 to 3:30. Or, you can come for whatever time you have that day…and bring your kids or grandkids to fish! Sign-up to work or contact Mike Sarg or Jon Kiel for more information.
Kiwanis SLP Service Leadership Programs Key Club Grades 9-12 Builders Club Grades 7-8 Kiwanis Kids Grade 5-6
Early Riser Spotlight At each business meeting we will have one of our members share information about themselves so we all get to know more about each other. Jacek is setting up the schedule for the rest of the year
- Nunc Kee-wan-nis “We have good time” – “We make noise”
Love being a Kiwanian. Share it with others. Live it. Fun Membership Kiwanis is a global organization of volunteers dedicated to improving the world one child and one community at a time.
Club Inception: June 21, 1979
PO Box 501, West Bend WI 53095
Celebrating 35 years of Serving the Children of the World
President Pres Elect Secretary Treasurer Past Pres
– – – – –
Jacek Przepiora Richard Wibe Larry Koziol Rick Dietzler Marian Roethke
Meetings: Thursday 7:15: AM, The Lighthouse of West Bend, 2130 Continental Drive, West Bend, WI 53095 Wisconsin Upper Michigan District: Anna Bruhn – Governor / James Burmeister – Governor Elect Division 11: Joan Pinch – Lt. Governor West Bend Kiwanis Early Risers is a 501 (c) (3) organization. Donations are tax-deductable
This Month’s Programs March 5 - Joan Pinch – Division 11 Lt. Governor Greeter: Jim Pouros
Speaker host: Bob Punzenberger
March 2015 In this issue!
***Board of Directors meeting after morning meeting***
March 12 - Noelle Braun - Casa Guadalupe “Read to Succeed” Greeter: Robert Punzenberger
Speaker host: Tom Maurer
March 19 - Business Meeting Greeter: Larry Koziol
Spotlight Speaker: Darin Wiebe
March 26 - Leo Miller and Paul Thomas – Welcome Home B&B Greeter: Robbie Robrahn
Programs ………….…….…. 1 Birthdays/Anniversaries ... 1 Did You Know? ...........….. 1 Club News & Events .…... 2
Speaker host: Bonnie Nissly
District News …………...... 2
This Month’s Birthdays March 3 – Kevin O’Meara March 10 – Richard Wibe March 11 – Todd Punzenberger March 20 – Steve Wietor
This Month’s Anniversaries March 4 - Mike Sarg – 18 years March 8 - Robert Punzenberger – 3 years
Did You Know?
Club Roster ………………. 3
Board of Directors Jon Kiel, Steve Wietor, Bob Punzenberger, Tom Maurer, Jennifer Herther and Club Officers The Board usually meets every 1st Thursday of the month after the regular morning meeting – All club members are welcome to attend –
If you have any news, comments, or corrections for our monthly newsletter, please forward the information to me at: [email protected] - Tom Maurer
From “The Kiwanis Torch” - The Official Kiwanis magazine in November of 1918 published the following comments that are still relevant today.………Jacek How to Kill, Embalm, and Bury a Club. 1. Don’t come to meetings. 8. Believe everything you hear. Never investigate. 2. If you do come, come late. 9. Don’t pay your dues. 3. If it is too wet, too dry, too hot, too cold, stay home. 10. If you have a friend who doesn’t belong, use 4. When you come, be sure to find fault. your influence to keep them from joining. 5. Don’t do anything to help. 11. Consider that the club is conducted for your 6. Don’t take part in the meetings. benefit only. 7. Try not to encourage the officers, they don’t need it. 12. If everything is running smoothly, start something. .
Club News and Events
District News www.wiumkiwanis.org
www.westbendkiwanis.org
We April
Club Speakers – Contact Host Persons - April 2 – Mike Sterr April 9 – Business Meeting April 16 – Jacek Przepiora April 23 – Rick Dietzler April 30 – Ron Brabender Arrange for your program by the last week of the month prior to your date, so the speaker/program can be listed in the newsletter. If, for some reason, you cannot find a speaker for your date, contact a Club Meeting Committee member: Mike Sarg or Steve Wietor. Tell your speaker the time, location and length of time they can talk. Be sure to re-confirm your speaker a week before they are scheduled.
Family Night at the West Bend Library
WI-UM Dates to Remember: International Convention June 25-28, 2015 Indianapolis, Indiana District Convention August, 2015 Marquette, MI
2014-2015 Kiwanis Goals: 1) Inspiration – Build, retain and support Kiwanis membership
Thursday, March 12th at 6:30 p.m 2) Impact – Meaningful Service to Creepy Crawly Zoo children is our priority Join Tony and meet his creepy crawly zoo. This program includes lots of audience participation 3) Image – Enhance the Kiwanis image as Tony teaches children respect for all living . locally and world wide things, including creepy ones. Guaranteed to be the most fun you will ever have while learning. Fun for the whole family
Division 11 - Midyear Conference Our Midyear Conference is on March 21st at the Fox Valley Technical College in Appleton. This is a one-day meeting, priced to cover lunch and some great workshops. This is a great chance to hear the goals for WIUM Kiwanis and pick up the Kiwanis spirit. Our division will elect our Lt. Governor for the 2015-1017 term at our division caucus. You will be energized and become an enthusiastic Kiwanian – guaranteed!! Look in Kiwanews for registration information or contact Larry Koziol for more information about the many workshops offered.
Free Fishing Clinic This popular service project is Saturday, April 11th from 9:00am to 3:00pm at Sandy Knoll County Park. No fishing experience is needed, as the kids do the fishing. Our members work with the kids and help at the food and registration areas. This is a great opportunity to do some fun hands-on activities with young people. We have two shifts: 8:30 to 12:00 and 12:00 to 3:30. Or, you can come for whatever time you have that day…and bring your kids or grandkids to fish! Sign-up to work or contact Mike Sarg or Jon Kiel for more information.
Kiwanis SLP Service Leadership Programs Key Club Grades 9-12 Builders Club Grades 7-8 Kiwanis Kids Grade 5-6
Early Riser Spotlight At each business meeting we will have one of our members share information about themselves so we all get to know more about each other. Jacek is setting up the schedule for the rest of the year
- Nunc Kee-wan-nis “We have good time” – “We make noise”
Love being a Kiwanian. Share it with others. Live it. Fun Membership Kiwanis is a global organization of volunteers dedicated to improving the world one child and one community at a time.
