Club Bulletin

SOUTH HILLS KIWANIS BULLETIN 3/6/08

"GOD BLESS AMERICA" WAS THE OPENING PATRIOTIC SONG, WHICH WAS LED BY V J MAC AND ACCOMPANIED BY GLORIA FREET.

HARRY ANDERSON LED THE PLEDGE TO THE FLAG, AND TOM PALMERI SAID THE INVOCATION . TEX WILLIAMS' THOUGHT FOR THE DAY WAS VERY GOOD.
"IF YOU WAIT UNTIL RETIREMENT TO ENJOY LIFE, YOU'VE WAITED TOO LONG ."
KEN WHITEFISH

GUESTS INCLUDED: PAST LT. GOV. RONA LUNDE, CAROL SCANLON, HILLARY WOLFE, KATHRINE PARGA, AN INTERCLUB FROM WEST COVINA -BILL REGAN, PAST LT. GOV. ROBERT EBINER.

WE HAD A GOOD FULL HOUSE AND A GOOD LUNCH CONSISTING OF STUFFED BELL PEPPER.

DON ANDREWS PRANCED AROUND THE ROOM WEARING HIS STRAW HAT, AND PAID $10.00 EVEN THOUGH HE HAD THE "FINE FREE BADGE". AND BRAGGED ABOUT HIS PANCAKE BREAKFAST MEETING ATTENDANCE, WHICH INCLUDED HARRY ANDERSON, GEORGE BISHOP, GEORGE GURNETT, KEN MILLER, ANITA WHITE, ELTON CHATFIELD, COOKIE FORD. JOEL BEEZY AND DON HIMSELF - (I WOULD HAVE BEEN THERE, BUT I OVERSLEPT).

CARL JOHNSON FELL AND HIT HIS HEAD, AND WOUND UP IN INTER-COMMUNITY. HE IS NOW IN A CONVALESCENT HOME NORTH OF ARROW BETWEEN GRAND AND BARRANCA.

COMING EVENTS:
3/10/08 - BOARD MEETING - BOWL - 5:00 P.M.
3/20/08 - DCM MEETING - BOWL - 6:00 P.M.

TEX WILLIAMS HAS BEEN MARRIED TO ADDELL FOR 59 YEARS - PAID $20.00 HARRY ANDERSON RECEIVED HIS "BIG PLOP" WINNINGS FROM KOW-CHIP AND PAJIODE L$100.00. (EVEN REV. PARKER THOUGHT THAT WAS A GOOD TITHE). BEEZY WAS CRYING BECAUSE HIS WIFE LOST HER JOB, BUT THEN HE SAID SHE GOT A BETTER ONE, AND I THINK HE MADE SOME CONTRIBUTION TO THE FUND; TOM PALMERI'S WIFE, MARIE, HAS NOT BEEN FEELING TOO WELL, AND HE STILL PAID $50.00 TO "CATCH UP";

PAST LT. GOV. RONA LUNDE TOLD ABOUT A 120 MILE RELAY RACE THAT THE CITY POLICEMEN FROM IRWINDALE AND COVINA ARE JOINING FORCES TO ENTER AS A TEAM, AND IS LOOKING FOR SOME SPONSORSHIP FUNDS-THE BOARDS SHOULD CONSIDER WHEN MORE FACTS ARE KNOWN.

HILLARY WOLFE, A LEARNING SPECIALIST FROM NORTHVIEW H . S. TALKED ABOUT A PROGRAM AT THE HIGH SCHOOL, AND KATHRINE PARGA, A STUDENT WHO HELPS OTHER STUDENTS, AND STATES THAT SHE LOVES HELPING OTHERS. IT SOUNDS LIKE A GOOD PROGRAM -- AS MUCH AS I COULD HEAR.

NEW KIWANIS MOTTO : "Changing the world - one child at a time."