Thursday, January 23, 2025

Good morning, !

This Saturday, January 25, 2025


8:30 a.m. Breakfast Meeting. Bring your food or personal product donation to the meeting for the food drive if you won't be at the Weston Shopping Center before 1:30 p.m. Bob Uzenoff will take your donationto the food drive collection table.


Norfield Congregational Church parish hall

9:30 a.m. Food Drive at Weston Shopping Center. This Kiwanis Club of Weston event is planned by Dan Gilbert and the Community Service Committee, Allison Lisbon and Harvey Luft, co-chairs.

Food Drive This Saturday, January 25, 2025

The Kiwanis Club of Weston conducts a food and personal care products drive on Saturday, January 25, 2025 at Weston Shopping Center to benefit Weston Food Pantry clients. The event provides Westonites with the opportunity to help our neighbors in need. Kiwanians will be at the shopping center from 9:30 a.m.

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BIRTHDAYS

Lee Michl January 9

Ross Colbert January 13

Roy Marsh January 15

Debbie Rose January 17

Kat McConnaughey January 24

Tom Watson January 27

Ed Hutchins January 28


WEDDING ANNIVERSARIES

David Weber (Denise) December 31

Bill McKinney (Cynthia) January 4

Lisa Wexler (Bill) January 16

LAST WEEK

The Re-Rising of Weston's Town Newspaper

Weston Today publisher and editor Edward (Ted) Craft spoke at the Kiwanis Club of Weston meeting on Saturday, January 18, 2025. Ted recapped the history of Weston's digital news publication, which is coming up on its seventh birthday at the end of January.

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MAIL BAG

Kiwanis Supports Weston Social Services Fund

January 6th, 2025 Dear members of Weston Kiwanis Club, On behalf of our Weston neighbors in need and the Weston Human Services Department, I would like to extend our deepest gratitude for your generous donation to the Weston Social Services Fund during this holiday season.

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FEBRUARY

Next Saturday, February 1, 2025


8:30 a.m. Breakfast and Business Meeting

Norfield Congregational Church parish hall

Saturday, February 8, 2025


8:30 a.m. Breakfast Meeting and Program: Caterer/Chef/Author Alison Milwe Grace

Norfield Congregational Church parish hall

Sunday, February 9, 2025

Cater Kiwanis Superbowl parties for veterans and other individuals experiencing homelessness at two of Applied Behavioral Rehabilitation Institute's transition residences: Homes for the Brave (men) and at Female Soldiers: Forgotten Heroes (women and their children), Bridgeport. This Kiwanis Club of Weston event is planned by the Community Service Committee, Allison Lisbon and Harvey Luft, co-chairs.

Sign Up to Donate - Kiwanis 2025 Super Bowl Lunch Feast

The Kiwanis Clubs of Weston is again leading provisioning Super Bowl (Sunday, February 9, 2025) lunch feasts at transitional housing for veterans at the transitional housing Homes for the Brave (32 men), and Madaras Home for Women Veterans (10 women) with support from The Kiwanis Club of Bridgeport and The Kiwanis Club of Norwalk.


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Pictured above are Steve Thomas, Ed Hutchins, and Dave Burns in the kitchen at Homes for the Brave prepping Kiwanis-donated food at least year's Super Bowl feast.


Kiwanis photograph by Tom Failla.

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Saturday, February 15, 2025


8:30 a.m. Breakfast Meeting

Norfield Congregational Church parish hall

Saturday, February 22, 2025


8:30 a.m. Breakfast Meeting Program: Get to Know Your Fellow Kiwanian Debbie Rose

Norfield Congregational Church parish hall

AROUND THE WORLD

A warm Kiwanis welcome

By Julie Saetre Kiwanians have a heart for service - and in Barrie, Ontario, Canada, that heart extends to helping families in need from over 7,700 kilometers away. In 2021, members of the Kiwanis Club of Barrie - including Helen Ellement and her sister, Cathy Locke - were deciding how to mark the club's 100th anniversary.

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SAVE THE DATE

Saturday, March 8, 2025 10 a.m.

Governor's Visit - End Hunger NE, Part of the Outreach Program



AME Zion Church, 440 West Street, Middletown

March 21-23, 2025


Kiwanis New England and Bermuda District Midwinter Conference, Holiday Inn Portland - By the Bay, Portland, Maine

Sunday, April 27, 2025

Green Up Day

Saturday, May 3, 2025

Annual meetings of the club and foundation including approval of club and foundation bylaws and the election of officers and directors for the club and foundation.



June 25–28, 2025, Kiwanis International Convention, Forge the Future, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

August 14-17, 2025


106th Annual Kiwanis New England and Bermuda District Convention, Sheraton at Bradley Airport, Windsor Locks, Connecticut

Saturday, August 23, 2025

Kiwanis Summerfest. Dae. location, and details to be confirmed.

Sunday, October 26, 2025


14th Annual Weston Kiwanis Reservoir Run half marathon and 5K foot races and kids fun run.

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Kiwaniscope is the award-winning newsletter published weekly for the members and friends of the Kiwanis Club of Weston on Thursday mornings September through June. Kiwaniscope is edited and published by Bob Uzenoff, who takes responsibility for the content.


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