Speakers
√ June 2: Todd Samland - Masters’ (adult) Swim
June 9: Katie Bassett, VP of Parks (including Riverfront and Gene Leahy Mall), MECA
June 16: Becca Brune with Nebraska Appleseed; neappleseed.org
June 23: Lori Thomas with The Wellbeing Partners; thewellbeingpartners.org
June 30: Connor Nichols with Conservation Nebraska; neconserve.org

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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 led by Stu.  This was followed by the Pledge of Allegiance

 
Attendance, 15 West Omaha members.  

 

The 50/50 drawing was held but there was not a winner. 
 
Ralph collected Happy Bucks.
 
Kip started the business discussion:
The Sacred Heart Zoo Trip on May 9 went well.  Club volunteers included Greg, Rod, Dale, and Joel.  
The next Sacred Heart reading is May 16.  
Flag Program donations through last week exceed $6,000.  
The first flag date is May 17.  Dennis has sent an information email and although he is receiving volunteer commitments more 
are always needed.  Please contact Dennis if you can help.
Special Olympics is planned for May 23 at Northwest High School.  The Club to support the following events:
Standing Long Jump, Stu who will cover with family members.
Shot Put, Ralph and Rod, who will need volunteers.
A Board Meeting is scheduled for May 13 at 6:30 PM at the TDD offices.
    
Our Guest Speakers were Rick Warren and Rose McCaffrey who discussed the "Refugee Resettlement and Volunteer Opportunities".
         
The next meeting is scheduled for May 12, at Legends.  

 

Stephen Bunting