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February 13, 2013

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February Birthdays.

12 Linda May.
16 Rita Schmit.
28 Linda Noll.

Next Program and Greeter.

Greeter: Ken Rosengarten.
Program: Teresa Smith.
Next Aktion Club Visitors.

The Aktion Club meets every 2nd Tuesday of the month
at Briarwood Village
100 Don Desch Drive
Coldwater, Ohio.

March Aktion Club attendees are:
Eric Kramer.
Mary Lehman.

Upcoming Events.


Ohio District Mid-Year Education
March 9, 2013
Conference Center at NorthPointe,
9243 Columbus Pike, Lewis Center, Ohio.

Kiwanis One Day
April 20, 2013

98th Annual Kiwanis International Convention

June 26-30, 2013
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada


Ohio District Convention
August 9 thru 11, 2013
Veterans' Memorial Civic and Convention Center
Lima, Ohio



Members present: President Ken Rosengarten, Jenny Jamieson, Ivan Knapp, Ruth Link, Marjory Stachler, Teresa Smith, P. Suzanne Murlin, Linda Goodwin, Rita Schmit, J. T. Irmscher and Hans Rehrmann.
(48% of members attended).

Guest: Rebecca Reiff and Sally Tatham.

Meeting.

President Rosengarten opened the meeting in the traditional manner. Happy/Sad Dollars were collected.

President Ken announced that the Division II Lt. Governor, Linda Steinbrunner, will be attending our March 13th meeting. He asked for a great turn-out.

As you all know by now, we have been tapped to be the welcoming/greeter/information disseminating folk at the District Convention in Lima on 9 through 11 August of this year. He asked for everyone to try to attend and help us out. We will be needing people for each day but especially for Saturday the 9th. So far, the following people have volunteered:

Friday: Marjorie Stachler.

Saturday: Jenny Jameson, Linda May, P. Suzanne Murlin, Hans Rehrmann, Rita & Ralph Schmit, Marjory Stachler.

Sunday: Linda Goodwin.

If you can help let President Ken Rosengarten know. It is really important that we have a great turn-out.

Program.

Jenny Jameson introduced her guests, Sally Tatham and Rebecca Reiff. Sally, the retired principle of the Celina Intermediate School and Rebecca a retired Art Teacher of the same school decided, after they retired, to go into business for themselves by making pet tombs for pet's ashes, as well as, various mugs.

Sally Tatham
Rebecca Reiff
Some of their wares.
They maintain very informative a website called the Black Pug Pottery.
Their email address is: blackpugpottery@gmail.com.


Kiwanis Education.

70. Aktion clubs are Kiwanis international’s newest sponsored program, officially adopted in 2000. Aktion club is a service club for youth and adults with disabilities, who elect officers, raise funds, and choose and conduct community-service projects with guidance from their Kiwanis sponsors. More than 300 Aktion clubs are now providing their members with leadership and service opportunities.
Quotable Quotes.
Let us not seek the Republican answer or the Democratic answer, but the right answer. Let us not seek to fix the blame for the past. Let us accept our own responsibility for the future.John F. Kennedy.

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