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Welcome to the Kiwanis Club of West Omaha
 
Founded in 1938 for Kiwanis Club of Greater Omaha and founded in 1961 for Kiwanis Club Westside which have merged together to form the Kiwanis Club of West Omaha. Each has a rich history of community service throughout the years. We are an eclectic mix of ages, genders, occupations, backgrounds and interests. We are all passionate about making our community and the world a better place for children so they can thrive. We are devoted to serving the children in our local community and also children all across the country and worldwide through unique and innovative service projects and fundraising initiatives. Members and invited guests meet each Monday at Noon for food, fellowship, and for the opportunity to hear from speakers about important matters in our region.
 
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The meeting was opened with a prayer from Frank.  This was followed by the Pledge of Allegiance.
 
Attendance - 17 members.  Guests - Laurrie Cronin
 
The 50/50 drawing was held and there was no winner.
 
Happy Bucks was collected.  
 
Frank led the business discussion:
Dale updated that the Completely Kids America 250 Year Celebration is set for July 10, from 3 to 
5 PM.  He also reported that he has the following confirmed volunteers - Dennis, Laurrie,
Steve, Frank, Dale, and Ralph.
Dennis provided a Flag Program update:
Received funding through June 20 donations is approximately $8,030.
The next date for setting out flags is July 4.
Dennis stated he needs two volunteers, and a vehicle, for setting the flags.  If you can help
please contact Dennis.
Steve stated that the tour of the Nebraska Veterans Vietnam Memorial is set for June 25 a
9 AM.
Barb reported that last week she completed the first meal donation to the Ronald McDonald
House.  She had ordered a variety of meal types - approximately $300 in meals were 
delivered to the House.
Frank showed the quilt made by Laurrie and thanked everyone for their signatures.
   
The guest speaker was Bill Underwood with the Open Door Mission. 
 
The next Club Meeting is June 29, at Legends.  
 
Steve Bunting