Thursday, May 22, 2025

Good morning, !

This Weekend, Frday-Monday May 23-26, 2025


Leader - Frank Ferrara


NO MEETING - Kiwanis provides food service at the Hurlbutt Elementary School and Weston Intermediate School PTOs' Memorial Day Weekend Fair.

URGENT PLEA FOR VOLUNTEERS!


Frank Ferrara pleads for volunteers to sign up for our Memorial Day Weekend Fair food concession. Members, spouses, friends, family members, and anyone can help. You don't need any previous experience. Just-in-time training will be provided on-site.


By signing up, you'll gain a sense of purpose and satisfaction by contributing to a cause you believe in and making a difference in the lives of others, connecting with like-minded individuals, enjoying the camaraderie of working with your fellow Kiwanians and other volunteers. Questions? Call or text Frank Ferrara (718) 954-4055 or email Frank..

Memorial Day Fair 2025 Snack Tent

Thank you in advance for registering to volunteer for the Memorial Day Fair Snack Tent, the second biggest fundraising event in support of Weston Kiwanis! To fill the many positions, please volunteer to fill two to four shifts over the four days. In addition, please ask a spouse, or adult relative to volunteer too.

COMING BIRTHDAYS

May 25, Karen Chrisley

May 26, William McMorris

June 6, Bill Flanagan

June 6, Deusdedi Merced

June 7, Paul Schultz, Jr.

June 10, Lisa Wexler

June 21, Pam Kersey


COMING WEDDING ANNIVERSARIES

June 3, Walt McCullough (Karen)

June 10, Steve Haas (Gina)

June 19, Dan Lerner (Britta)

June 23, Deusdedi Merced (Jennifer Anne)

June 26, Jim McMorris (Beth)

LAST WEEK

Last week Lisa Wexler treated us with the first (we hope of many) visit of granddaughter Abby to a Kiwanis meeting.


Kiwanis photograph contributed by President-designate Harry Spencer.

Water Water Everywhere

Members applied labels to 20 cases of water bottles to be sold at the Memorial Day Weekend Fair this weekend. Member Geoff Hollander donated the water, which will bear his and his firm's name and telephone number. Thank you, Geoff!


Photographs by Geoff Hollander and Harry Spencer

Yesterday, Wednesday, May 21, 2025


President-elect-designate Harvey Luft, foundation President Keith Johnson, and Secretary Bob Uzenoff met for lunch and discussion with Jennifer Coffey, CFRE, Kiwanis Children's Fund Development Officer for the New England & Bermuda Kiwanis district.


Jennifer works at the Kiwanis International headquarters in Indianapolis. She asked for a meeting with club leaders and members to share Kiwanis's gratitude for our club’s past support and the total impact we have made together. 


Jennifer answered our questions about the Kiwanis Children's Fund and shared details about the new Kiwanis initiative, The Possibility Project.

MAY

Next Saturday, May 31, 2025


8:30 a.m. Breakfast and program TBD.


Norfield Congregational Church parish hall

SAVE THE DATE



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. Lachat Town Farm at the Juliana Lachat Preserve. Starting time to be set. Ending no later than four o'clock.

Sunday, October 26, 2025


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

KIWANIS CLUB OF WESTON, CONNECTICUT, INC.
PO BOX 1033
WESTON, CT 06883-0033

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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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