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 Rich. This was followed by the Pledge of Allegiance.
 
Attendance: 14 West Omaha members.
 
The 50/50 drawing was held but there was not a winner. 
 
Rod collected Happy Bucks.
 
Kip started the business discussion:
Sacred Heart:
Zoo trip was May 9th.          
Flag Program.  
The first placement was last Saturday, Armed Forces Day.  Dennis thanked Frank, Ralph, Deb, Kip, Joel, Rich, Stu/Marsha and 
Laurie for placing and picking up 169 flags. 
Picked up two new accounts. Bringing the total to 171 flags.
Volunteers for the Memorial Day, so far, for the 7 AM placing are Frank, Steve, Rod, Rich, and Craig. For the 6 PM pickup are Frank, Dale, 
and Deb.  Two more volunteers are needed for placement and four more volunteers for pickup.
The fund raiser has currently brought in $6495.00.  Approximately another $2000.00 is to be collected.
 
Volunteers are to meet at 5:30 at North West High School in the Northwest Corner of the athletic area.  Wear the shirt from last year 
if you have one.
 
Kip read the second reading of the slate of officers.  President - Frank, President Elect - need a volunteer, Treasurer - Steve, Secretary - 
Glen, 1-Year Board members - Rich and Tom, and 2-Year Board members - Rod and Dennis.
 
Kip also mentioned our Golf outing is coming soon. Gift cards, raffle prizes, teams and hold sponsors are important in making this a 
success.
 
The Guest speaker was Dr. Linsey Huse - Douglas Country Health Department.
 
No meeting on May 26th, Memorial Day.
 
Next meeting at Legends at noon on June 2nd.
 
Minutes provided by Barb.
 
Stephen Bunting