KIWANIS Indiana District Hoosier Kiwanis Update

Serving the Children of the World No. 4-JANUARY 2013 Governor’s Message NOW WORKING!!! By Warren “Ted” Sullivan, III To view the current District Club Directory, please cut & paste or type it into your web browser. WELCOME TO 2013

The Indiana District of Kiwanis is into the second quarter of our 2012-13 Kiwanis 2012-13 Club Directory year and many clubs are busy, busy, busy. There are fundraisers in progress, https://www.box.com/ service projects taking place, and club committee plans progressing. s/2cb9a8ef04a2ea1daeff Sometimes we get so busy we forget to express our appreciation of others. I would hope that every Kiwanian will make the resolution to make the effort of frequently expressing appreciation of (We cannot post to the District fellow Kiwanis Club members. There is no greater Kiwanis recognition that can be given than when a Kiwanis website do to privacy issues.) member expresses personal appreciation to other Kiwanis members.

TABLE OF CONTENTS In the large scheme of Kiwanis, nothing happens without the individual member. Kiwanis International and the Indiana District of Kiwanis were formed and exist today only because of Kiwanis members and Kiwanis clubs. Governor’s Message p. 1 As large as Kiwanis International may be, the individual Kiwanis member is the most important asset of our Mid-Year Conference p. 2 organization. Mid-Year Conference

sponsors p. 2 All Kiwanis members need to be involved in their Kiwanis Club’s projects, fundraisers, and activities in

Mid-Year Educational some way. Division council meetings should be attended by not only club officers but also by other Kiwanis members. Kiwanis Club officers should encourage their members to participate in interclubbing, division council forums Description p. 3 meetings, and district meeting. Mid-Year Exhibit Details p. 4-5 Parent Cart Thank-You p. 5 I would hope that a Kiwanis member would not sit back and wait for other members or officers to tell them Mid-Year Registration Form p. 6 what is happening in Kiwanis. There is so very much to gain by a Kiwanis member when he or she is involved

Keynote Speaker Announced p. 7 visiting other Kiwanis Clubs, attending division council meetings, and attending district meetings.

Mid-Year Tentative Schedule p. 7 We have a great opportunity next month for Kiwanis members to get together, learn about Kiwanis, and Kiwanis In Direct Support attend education classes that will benefit them in Kiwanis and in the work place. The Indiana District Mid-Year Committee p. 8 Conference will be held in Carmel on February 15 & 16. I want to personally invite all Kiwanis members to Mid-Year Silent Auction attend this conference. I have always enjoyed attending conferences and conventions because of meeting

item listed p. 8 and interacting with many other individual Kiwanis members. No Kiwanis conference or convention can be successful without the involvement of the individual Kiwanis members. Awards presented at Mid-Year

for 2011-12 p. 9 Now that we are in our second quarter of this Kiwanis year and at the start of a calendar year, let’s make it a Mid-Year Menu p. 9 point or resolution that we will frequently express our appreciation to our fellow Kiwanis members. Also we Mid-Year Hotel Information p. 9 need to be sure to encourage other Kiwanis members to get involved in interclubbing and attending meetings

Candidates for 2013-14 p. 10 on the division and district level. Let’s all start now and not put this off for another day. Remember; “Today is yesterday’s tomorrow”. Get registered for the Mid-Year Conference and bring along your fellow Kiwanis Club Riley Fundraising Update p. 11 members that you appreciate so much. Club Leadership Education p. 12 Kiwanis One Day p. 12 Fellow Kiwanis members, “I appreciate everything that you do for Kiwanis, your communities, and for our New Club Bylaws p. 12 children.” Without each of you, there would not be a Kiwanis.

International Convention p. 13 Spring Key Leader Weekend p. 14 Ted Sullivan, III District Convention p. 15 2012-13 Indiana District Governor Kiwanis Riley Parent Cart p. 15 [email protected] • (812) 599-2614 (C) District Calendar p. 16-17 Division Membership Totals p. 17 Connect, Inspire, Advocate for Our Children, Their World 3 Indiana District of Kiwanis January 2013- Hoosier Kiwanis Update page 2 CONNECT THE PIECES What are your plans for Saturday, February 16th?

If you are not planning to be at The Fountains in Carmel for the Indiana District Kiwanis’s Mid-Year Conference, you are missing out on the best thing happening that weekend. This conference is not just for the officers, it is for ALL KIWANIANS. A dynamite education program, unlike any we have ever offered, is being planned by Dr. Kris Bowers and Dr. Mariane Fisher – there are so many interesting sessions, you are going to wish you could go to all of them. The Leadership Academy that is being offered is a tremendous opportunity for you to gain insight into various areas of leadership from some well qualified instructors. Each of our Marge Crouch District Chairs will be available for a one on one with you to explain in detail and answer your 317-557-5478 (C) OR questions about their particular area. In addition, there will be door prize drawings for those [email protected] who visit each of the District Chairs’ booth. Wondering how your club can get a jump start on fundraising for 2013? There will be exhibitors who can help you and share their products. Have you been thinking about ordering club shirts? This option will be available to you, also.

Lunch time will feature Dr. Jeff Speering, President & CEO of Riley Hospital. Dr. Speering is a dynamite, motivational speaker who you will not want to miss hearing!

We invite each of you to join us on Friday night for dinner. We promise you a really fun evening and a special gift too.

Remember to return your puzzle piece to your Lt. Governor and be creative. PLEASE don’t Marti Hoffman be the missing piece. We want to show everyone how your club is connected to the bigger 317-430-4085 (C) OR Indiana District picture. [email protected]

Come join us, get connected and get excited about the possibilities for 2013. We promise to 2013 Mid-Year send you home bursting with great ideas and a new motivation not only for Kiwanis but for Conference your everyday life. Co-Chairs Here are our EXHIBITING SPONSORS for the Conference: Thank-You to our Mid-Year onference “Masterpiece Sponsor” Club Resource, Inc.

A+ Images, Inc. Greatway Fundraisers Silpada Jewelry 5700 W. Minnesota St. Pizza 12059 Admirals Suite A-5 PO Box 25 Pointe Circle Indianapolis, IN 46241 Bargersville, IN 46106 Indianapolis, IN 46236 317-405-8685 317-730-1304 317-496-6230 Bob Straka, Owner Larry Giuliani, Manager Susan Quinn, Indp. Rep. Indiana District of Kiwanis January 2013 - Hoosier Kiwanis Update page 3 MID-YEAR CONFERENCE OFFERS EXCITING NEW SESSIONS February 15-16, 2013. Indiana District Fun and Games--A Lighthearted Look Tune-Up – A Mid-Year Check-Up for of Kiwanis Mid-Year Conference in at Kiwanis Etiquette and Protocol-- Your Kiwanis Club-- How is your club Indianapolis. Heat up the winter When do I stand? Where do I wear the progressing toward its goals for the 2012- season—reconnect and re-energize at Kiwanis pin? What is an appropriate 13 year? This is a good time to take the Mid-Year! invocation? Do we have to sing? Banners, pulse of your club, evaluate goal progress, gavels, gongs, flags….oh my! It doesn’t and make any necessary adjustments. This year’s MY Conference will offer many new matter if you are in a traditional or non- This is also a great time for 2013-14 and exciting sessions for Kiwanis attendees, traditional Kiwanis club, you will enjoy this presidents to begin planning for their year along with a unique and innovative approach light-hearted discussion of the history and of leadership. This session will provide you to creating and supporting strong Leadership use of Kiwanis etiquette. You may change with a variety of club analysis tools that within our organization. The following is a your mind about a few Kiwanis rituals. can be used to provide helpful information summary of the opportunities that await this for a mid-year check-up and for next year’s participants at MY: International Connection – What’s year’s planning. The session will discuss the Buzz at Kiwanis International? how to use the tools and what to do with Relational Leadership—These three What are some of the new initiatives the information you collect. sessions represent the initial offerings for being developed at Kiwanis International? this program. What’s the status of the proposed Leadership – Book Talk – Our Iceberg dues increase? What is the status of is Melting-- Join us for a discussion Servant Leadership, Kiwanis Style-- organization-wide service initiatives and of the leadership fable, Our Iceberg is The theory of servant leadership focuses community partnerships? Join us in this Melting, by one of the leading experts on on leading in a way that adds value and workshop as we share news and updates leadership, John Kotter, Harvard Business positively changes those who follow. This on what’s new and what’s coming from KI. School. Don’t be fooled by the simple is often confused with serving the club tale of a group of penguins. The fable is by being a leader that does everything. Community – Increase Your full of lessons on leading through difficult What does it look like to practice servant Club’s Capacity with Community circumstances. Although not required, it leadership in a Kiwanis club? How does a Collaboration-- Connecting with other is beneficial to read the book before the Kiwanis leader help club members grow? organizations and groups in your local discussion. The book is available through community is a great way to build a Amazon, both in print ($11.74) and in a Developing Kiwanis Leaders. Parts I Kiwanis club’s capacity. Clubs are able to Kindle edition ($9.99). & II-- Strong clubs require a pipeline of tackle large-scale projects with community emerging leaders to assume positions of partnerships and these partnerships will Put the pieces of your Kiwanis puzzle responsibility. One of the most important result in additional Kiwanis members. together by attending three of these jobs of a Kiwanis leader is developing In this session you will hear about outstanding sessions at Mid-Year these new leaders. How can club leaders specific club successes with community next month. We look forward to be strategic and intentional about giving partnerships and develop a plan to seeing you there! emerging leaders the opportunity to lead connect with groups and organizations in and prepare them for future positions? your own community.

Balance—Creating Margin in Your Social Media – Using LinkedIn as Life-- Family, work, Kiwanis…how can a Professional Networking Tool-- you fit it all into your life, without feeling LinkedIn is the world’s largest professional overloaded? If you want to take control network and the social media tool of of your schedule, you have to know your choice for millions of professionals. priorities and you have to leave yourself LinkedIn’s focus is on connecting some margin. “Margin is the space professionals with one another through between our load and our limits.” In this sharing skills, experience, expertise, and session you will discuss the concept of areas of knowledge. If you are building a creating margin and be introduced to a business, or building a resume, LinkedIn few tools to help you get started taking is a helpful resource. In this session you Dr. control of your schedule. discover some of the ways you can use LinkedIn and learn the basics of setting up Mariane Fisher an account and creating a profile. District Education Coordinator 502-724-7220 (C) OR Indiana District of Kiwanis January 2013 - Hoosier Kiwanis Update page 4

Children. Many of these programs can be EXHIBITS for YOUR BROWSING! put into place in your own communities for young people. In our planning for Mid-Year Conference, we encouraged all district committees to have an exhibit table. The committee tables have two purposes: Riley Children’s Foundation Table 18 Mandy Pietrykowski 1. For committees to provide a one-on-one education opportunity for conference Visit with the Riley Children’s Foundation attendees. and hear about their importance and how they work to fund all of the projects at 2. For conference attendees to provide a one-on-one input about their individual Riley Hospital. needs to the committees. Each of the committees being represented at Mid-Year Conference will have a space in the exhibit area where they can handout information Riley Safety Store Table 19 about their subject matter and have a representative available to educate and ad- Cara Fast dress attendee’s individual needs. At the Comfort Cart table, they will be accepting A unique way to help young and old in product donations for the cart. checking out all of the new safety ‘gad- gets’ that are available to keep them safe In addition to committee tables, there will be vendors in the exhibit area. Please refer- in their daily lives. Also, learn ways to ence the list below of Committees & Vendors that will be represented in the exhibit area help educate those in your own commu- during Mid-Year Conference on February 15-16, 2013 at The Fountains Banquet & nity. Conference Center - 502 East Carmel Drive • Carmel, IN 46032

Parent Comfort Cart -Tables 1 & 2 Membership - Tables 11 & 12 District Convention Table 20 Marge Crouch Don Canaday/Roy Hedeen Jodi Spataro/Jim Wruck To bring items being donated for use on This is the place to find out how ouy Learn about our upcoming 95th Annual the Riley Parent Comfort Cart. can help your club to grow in service by District Convention to be in South Bend in increasing your club membership. Come August. This is the city of our very first Trauma Dolls - Tables 3, 4 & 5 with your questions about membership! District Convention. Many exciting things Linda Sulivan are being planned. Hands-on project to complete many, many International Convention - Table trauma dolls so they can be put to use. 13 Candidate for Governor -Table 21 Vanessa McClary Vanessa McClary Greatway Pizza - Tables 6 & 7 Information will be provided about the Governor Candidate will share with you Larry Giullani upcoming International Convention in her vision for the 2013-14 Kiwanis year. Club Fundraising project for your review Vancouver, BC and information Candidate for Gov.-Elect -Table Circle K - Table 14 22 The Eliminate Project -Table 8 Kelsey Gower/Jim Wruck Jim Smith Gov.-Elect Vanessa McClary Want to learn more about our college Stop and meet the Candidate running for Information provided on the MNT project students and Circle K? This is the place to Governor-Elect for 2013-14. Feel free to come. ask Jim questions, get acquainted and Risk Management - Table 9 share your thoughts about the District and Tom Anthony Outreach - Table 15 Kiwanis. Availability to ask our District Risk Manage- Jim Bare ment Chair about club concerns with the Has your club made your annual Outreach Bike Safety - Table 23 Kiwanis Liability Insurance and to gain Campaign donation? Want to learn more Deryl Denney information about steps your club should about what the Outreach donation is used Learn how your club can hold your own be taking to provide the maximum liability for and how important it is to our Key Club community Bike Safety Day. protection for you and your members. & Circle K District Boards? Terrific Kids & B.U.G. - Table 24 Kiwanis Indiana K.I.D.S for Riley Table 16 & 17 Daphanie Hoppes Foundation - Table 10 Jim Redslob & Darwin DeLaughter Have you thought about Terrific Kids or Jerry Miller (Jump Kids Jump, Adaptive Bikes, BUG for your Club? Want to hear what Information about the annual Scholar- Pulse Oximeters, & Reach Out Indi- other clubs are doing with their programs? ship Campaign, the Foundation Endow- ana) ment, Grant Program for Clubs, McCulloch Stop by and gain new insight on all of the K-Kids & Builders Club-Table Awards, How to get a speaker for your wonderful programs that we have that 25 club and much, much more. are service oriented with Riley Hospital for Vanessa McClary Indiana District of Kiwanis January 2013 - Hoosier Kiwanis Update page 5

Questions about starting new clubs and club than you might ever imagine. Past Lt. Governors any questions or comments that you might Association - Table 32 have for clubs that already exist. This is Club Management Software-Table 29 Earlene Nofziger/Ted Sullivan the place to stop for more information! Chris Hayworth/KI Staff Have you given any thought to becoming a Come and see the new changes to the Lt. Governor in your division? Would you Key Leader - Table 26 Club management software. We are just like to talk with someone and ask ques- Valeria DeLaughter waiting to share the ‘buzz’ with you! We tions? or find out what the requirements Not sure what Key Leader is? How your will also be glad to answer any questions are to become a Lt. Governor? We would club can participate? The benefits to our and concerns you might have with the be very happy to talk with you! young people? Be sure to visit! club management software that you are using for your club. We will also be glad A+ Images - Tables 33 & 34 Key Club - Table 27 to discuss the purchase of the software Bob Straka Maddie Downs/Dave Wohler package for your club. Vendor that sells Kiwanis Logo attire. Does your club sponsor a Key Club? Do Please feel free to stop by and look at the you want to start a new Key Club? Do you Kiwanis International items available. Club orders are possible. have questions about advisors? Projects? Foundation -Table 30 Paying dues? Upcoming District Conven- Mariane Fisher Indiana District Facebook tion? We can help! Here you can find out about the Annual Group Page - Table 35 Club Gift Campaign, purchasing a Tablet of Sue Prifogle Otte/Mark Walker Aktion Club -Table 28 Honor for someone, What a Hixson award Not sure what a group page is? Want Don Collins is and more. to see for yourself the District Facebook Aktion Club is growing by leaps and page? Want to become a part of the bounds. This is the most rewarding group Club Leadership group? We will be glad to assist you in to become a part of in Kiwanis. If you Education- Table 31 joining this group! want to build a new Aktion Club or have Mariane Fisher questions about an existing Aktion Club, Club Leadership Education Information will Silpada Jewelry - Tables 36 & 37 please visit me during the day! Working be provided for 2013-14 Officers Susan Quinn with these adults that are physcially and Club Fundraising project opportunity for mentally challenged brings more to your your review and information

2013 MID-YEAR Parent Comfort Cart CONFERENCE Our new Kiwanis Comfort Cart continues to be pushed through the hospital delivering much needed items to parents with very sick children at Riley. As volunteers move the PAYMENT METHOD cart through the hospital, nurses will often come up to tell us to be sure to check a room If you register on-line prior to the as they have been waiting for us or that someone is very much in need of something deadline you may pay with credit card we have on our cart. There are other parents who have been there for weeks and look and will receive a confirmation. All forward to the cart coming on to their floor so that they can get a puzzle book or a other payments will need to be in the magazine to help pass the days. A bit of chocolate is always welcome and usually brings a smile and a big THANK YOU! Although we volunteers are the ones who hear the form of a check. “thank you’s” , none of this would be possible without the support that we receive from REFUND POLICY the Indiana District of Kiwanis. Your support is greatly appreciated and we ask for your continued support throughout this 2012-2013 Kiwanis year. All requests for refunds must be made in writing and mailed to the Indiana We will be collecting items for the Parent Cart again @ the District of Kiwanis Office at 6415 Mid-Year Conference starting @ 7:00am, on Saturday, Febru- Castleway W. Dr., Suite 103 - India- ary 16th. See page 15 to check out the items that are always napolis, IN 46250-1939. needed for the cart. Currently we are especially in need of men and women’s deodorant, men and women’s shave cream All refunds will be less a processing and adult tooth brushes – all items need to be travel size. If fee of $10.00 you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me.

No refunds, regardless of circum- Marge Crouch, stances will be made after Monday, Parent Cart Coordinator February 11, 2013. 317-557-5478 or [email protected] Indiana District of Kiwanis January 2013 - Hoosier Kiwanis Update page 6

Mid-Year Conference 2013 - Registration February 15-16, 2013 The Fountains Banquet & Conference Center - 502 East Carmel Drive • Carmel, IN 46032

(Your confirmation is a copy of this registration (please make a copy if you want a confirmation. If you register on-line you will be sent a confirmation via email.)

Please register on-line at www.indkiw.org using your credit card OR Complete this registration form and send with payment to:

Indiana District of Kiwanis at 6415 Castleway W. Dr., Suite 103 - Indianapolis, IN 46250-1939

All registrations must be received (must be postmarked before this date) in the District Office with payment no later than Friday, February 8, 2013. ALL CONFERENCE ATTENDEES MUST REGISTER and PAY REGISTRATION FEE! PLEASE PRINT -legibly BE THE CONNECTING PIECE!!

Last Name ______Please select the session in each round that you wish to attend.

First Name ______Past Lt. Governors’ Association Breakfast Meeting

FORUMS - ROUND I (Please select one from this round) Division Name ______#1- Leadership - Book Talk – Our Iceberg is Melting Kiwanis Club ______#2-Relational Leadership - Servant Leadership Kiwanis Style ____ #3-Social Media - Using LinkedIn as a Professional Club ID ______Daytime Phone ______Networking Tool ____ #4-Community -Increase Your Club’s Capacity with Email Address ______Community Collaboration CONFERENCE REGISTRATION FEE $65.00 ______#5-Balance - Creating Margin in Your Life All Conference attendees (Saturday, February ____ #6-Tune-Up - A Mid-Year Check-Up for Your Kiwanis Club 16, 2013) must pay this fee. Ask your Kiwanis Club if they can assist in covering this cost for FORUMS - ROUND II (Please select one from this round) you. Includes: Registration Fee, Convention ____ #7-International Connection - What’s the Buzz at Kiwanis Program Book Name Badge & materials, all educational forums, Continental Breakfast International? until 8:45 AM (only), and the Saturday Noon ____ #8-Leadership- Book Talk – Our Iceberg is Melting Luncheon. ____ #9-Relational Leadership - Developing Kiwanis Leaders – Part 1 ____ #10-Social Media - Using Pinterest to Share What You Like CONFERENCE REGISTRATION FEE FOR SERVICE LEADERSHIP PROGRAM _____ #11-Community -Increase Your Club’s Capacity with MEMBERS -ONLY $35.00 ______Community Collaboration _____ #12-Fun and Games - A Lighthearted Look at Kiwanis Etiquette and Protocol FRIDAY EVENING DINNER $30.00 ______Open to anyone over 21 years of age that would FORUMS - ROUND III (Please select one from this round) like to attend, but does not gain conference registration without submission of the Conference ____ #13-International Connection -What’s the Buzz at Kiwanis Registration Fee along with the cost of International? this dinner. You may bring a partner/guest ____ #14-Relational Leadership -Developing Kiwanis Leaders –Part 2 to this event without registering them for the conference. ____ #15-Social Media - Using LinkedIn as a Professional Networking Tool Do you prefer a beer pilsner or wine glass ____ #16-Balance - Creating Margin in Your Life when we raise our glasses on Friday evening? ______#17-Tune-Up - A Mid-Year Check-Up for Your Kiwanis Club ____ #18-Fun and Games - A Lighthearted Look at Kiwanis Etiquette TOTAL AMOUNT DUE WITH REGISTRATION ______and Protocol Indiana District of Kiwanis January 2013 - Hoosier Kiwanis Update page 7

MYSTERY KEYNOTE MID-YEAR SPEAKER CONFERENCE TENTATIVE Jeffrey Friday, February 15, 2013 Sperring, MD 10:30 a.m. Indiana Kiwanis Foundation Board Meeting President and Chief 1:00 p.m. Executive Officer Kiwanis District Board Meeting 6:30 p.m. As president and chief executive officer, Dinner Dr. Sperring is responsible for providing overall strategic direction 7:30 p.m. and leadership for pediatric services throughout IU Health, which Fun Activity includes direct operational and strategic oversight of pediatric programs, services and facilities at Riley Hospital for Children Saturday, February 16, 2013 at IU Health, along with shared program oversight for pediatric programs based in the community hospitals. Dr. Sperring will 7:00 a.m. serve on the senior executive team for IU Health. Registration 7:30 a.m. Dr. Sperring is a national leader in the development of the field of pediatric hospital medicine, and presents at national Past Lt. Governor’s Breakfast meetings for pediatric hospitalists. In addition to his clinical 7:00 a.m.-8:45 a.m. work, he has received several teaching awards including the Continental Breakfast, Exhibits open, Morris Green Faculty Teaching Award after his first year on Riley Silent Auction bidding. faculty and a Trustee Teaching Award in 2006. He currently serves on the National Association of Children’s Hospitals and 7:00 a.m.-Noon Related Institutions (NACHRI) Council for Child Health Quality Collecting items for Riley Parent Comfort Cart and formerly served as a national co-chair for the Academic 9:00 a.m.-9:15 a.m. Pediatric Association’s Hospital Medicine SIG, a member of the Opening Session Pediatric Hospital Medicine Roundtable. Dr. Sperring is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and a Fellow of the American 9:30 a.m.-10:45 a.m. Academy of Pediatrics. He is also a member of the Academic Round One of Forums Pediatric Association, American College of Healthcare Executives, 11:00 a.m.-Noon American College of Physician Executives and Society of Hospital Round Two of Forums Medicine. 12:15 p.m.-1:45 p.m. Dr. Sperring is a graduate of Emory University and received his Noon Luncheon with Keynote medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in Mystery Speaker; 1995. He completed his pediatric residency at the Naval Medical Center San Diego and served as an officer in the United States 2011-12 Riley Check will be presented to the Riley Navy Medical Corps from 1995 – 2001. Prior to joining the faculty Children’s Foundation. at Riley at IU Health in 2002, Dr. Sperring was a community Any clubs wanting to make contributions to the 2012-13 pediatrician at the “Path to a Cure” Campaign for Riley will be able to do so. Robert E. Bush Naval Hospital 2:00 p.m. -3:00 p.m. Twentynine Palms in Round Three of Forums California and New 3:15 p.m. -4:30 p.m. Castle Pediatrics in Closing Session & 2011-2012 Club Awards New Castle, Indiana. Indiana District of Kiwanis January 2013 - Hoosier Kiwanis Update page 8

SILENT AUCTION

We will be holding a silent auction at the 2013 Mid-Year Conference to help raise funds for the “Path to a Cure Campaign”. Items will be available for pre-view Saturday Morning, February 16, and all day on Saturday. Bidding Kiwanis In Direct Support will be closed at the end of the Saturday Noon Luncheon. Families of children who are patients at Riley Hospital often have The winners of the items will be announced at the closing to come to Riley in a heartbeat, with little time to think, plan, or session. (You must be present or have someone to close- prepare for the needs of other family members. Reach Out Indi- out your bid at the closing session.) ana is an ideal way for Kiwanians across the state to offer extra special support for Riley families. Volunteers are needed as local We have asked each Lt. Governor to have their division Reach Out Indiana Ambassadors to help Riley families in your sponsor or put together one basket for the Silent Auction. community by providing services like: If you have an item that you would like to donate for the Silent Auction, please feel free to contact David Dixon at • Transportation to and from Riley Hospital for Children 765-286-0430 (home). We are putting a minimum value on the baskets of $100.00. • Child care for siblings at home • Home maintenance (like cutting grass, picking up mail, raking leaves, shoveling snow) • Fixing or delivering meals for family members at home or at Riley.

Here is an example of a typical request:

On Thursday, January 3, 2013: 3:53 PM-Jennifer, a Social Worker at Riley Hospital calls Denny Yoder. We have an immanent need for transporta- tion. The patient is in Auburn, Indiana and needs to travel to Riley.

Patrick a five-year old boy who has had a brain tumor removed has a temperature spike and we need him here right now. Can Kiwanis help???

3:54 PM - Denny Yoder calls Past Governor Don Ramsey and explains the situation and asks if Don could help find PREVIEW of AUCTION ITEM someone. Don says, I wil do it right away. Denny provided Don with the address and phone number of the patient. EAGLES RIDGE LOG CABIN # 46 - Value starts at $450.00 By Keith & Judy Kendall, Kiwanis Club of Richmond 7:32 PM -Don Ramsey calls Denny and reports that the Mom and son are safely at Riley Hospital. Job Well Done! Located in Pigeon Forge, TN about one mile west of Parkway jsut south of Stoplight #3. This cute 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom log This is what K.I.D.S. for Riley is about. To be able to reach out cabin makes a great little getaway. and touch a family in need. WE are the last resort for the Social Workers at Riley. When they can’t find an- Amenities: 2-Queen sized beds; 1-Sleeper Sofa (Queen); 4 other way they call us. person hot tub and 2 person Jacuzzi; Gas Fireplace and Gas BBQ grill; Washer & Dryer, Dishwasher, 3- TV’s with Cable & 1 VCR; Does you heart tell you that you want your Internet access; Fully equipped Kitchen; Level parking for 2 cars; name and contact information on the list Only 3 steps to the front porch; One block from the outdoor to be called when there is a need? If so swimming pool. To take a VIRTUAL TOUR go to: contact - www.eaglesridge.com/view-property.php?id=58. Denny Yoder Choose your dates and contact Keith Kendall at 765-935-0801 to K.I.D.S. Committee Chair make your reservation of 4 days and 3 nights. 574-286-6940 OR [email protected] Indiana District of Kiwanis January 2013 - Hoosier Kiwanis Update page 9

2011-12 CLUB menus AWARDS TO BE February 15, 2013 PRESENTED Friday Evening Dinner Garden Salad at 2013 Grilled Breast of Chicken with Red Pepper Cream MID-YEAR Sauce Black Angus Sliced Sirloin CONFERENCE of Beef served with Caramelized Mushroom & Onion Jus Lie Zucchini, Yellow Squash and Carrot Medley tossed Saturday Past Lt. Governors’ Breakfast in Garlic Oil Assorted Muffins, Pastries, Bagels and Danish Oven Roasted Potatoes Fruit Preserves Assorted Flavored Butter, Rolls & Butter Margarine & Cream Cheese Coffee, Hot & Ice Tea Fresh Fruit Juice Coffee, Water and Hot Tea February 16, 2013 Saturday Continental Breakfast served Saturday Noon Luncheon from 7am -8:45 am ONLY Garden Salad with Poppyseed Dressing Assorted Muffins, Pastries, Bagels and Danish Creamy Chicken Pot Pie Fruit Preserves Assorted Flavored Butter, Dijon Mashed Potatoes Margarine & Cream Cheese Chef’s Choice Vegetable Fresh Fruit Juice Pumpkin Bread Coffee, Water and Hot Tea Fruit Parfait for dessert Clubs and Divisions will be honored at Coffee, Water, and Iced Tea the upcoming Mid-Year Conference for their achievements during the 2011-12 administrative year. The awards will LOCAL HOTEL be presented at the closing ses- INFORMATION - NEAR MID-YEAR CONFERENCE LOCATION sion on Saturday, February 16, 2013. For your reference The 2013 Mid-Year Conference is not being held in a hotel. Since we are us- 2011-12 Awards to be presented are: ing a Conference Center for this year’s conference, we are able to give you hotel options of your choice near the conference center. The District has • Distinguished Clubs not committed to a room block at any hotel. We are simply giving you ho- tels which allow you to choose the one that will best suit your needs and wants. • Outstanding Club Courtyard by Marriott-Carmel Renaissance Indianapolis North Hotel • Distinguished Divisions 10290 N. Meridian St. 11925 N. Meridian St. • Outstanding Lt. Governor Carmel, IN 46032 Carmel, IN 46032 317-571-1110 317-816-0777 • Inter-club Contest Winners • Club Publication Contest Winners Doubletree Suites Residence Inn-Indy / Carmel 11355 N. Meridian St. 11895 N. Meridian St. • Indiana Foundation Scholarship Carmel, IN 46032 Carmel, IN 46032 Campaign 317-844-7994 317-846-2000

• Annual Club Gift Campaign Divisions Hilton Garden Inn Springhill Suites - Carmel • Over $1000 dollar Club Contributors to 13090 Pennsylvania St. 11855 N. Meridian St. Carmel, IN 46032 Carmel,IN 46032 the Riley ‘Path to a Cure’ Campaign 317-581-9400 317-846-1800 Indiana District of Kiwanis January 2013 - Hoosier Kiwanis Update page 10

VANESSA JAMES “Jim” McCLARY SMITH

Candidate for 2013-14 Candidate for 2013-14 GOVERNOR GOVERNOR-ELECT

As Kiwanians, we not only say, “One can make a difference”; Upon review of the “Resolution On Policy On Elections”, the we believe and see lives changing continually. Being a Kiwanian Indiana District Policies and Procedures” as approved by has been an incredible experience as I have watched the lives the District Board on August 16, 2009, with addendum of children and young adults being changed through our service added 05-10-2008; amended 02-06-2009, 08-16-2009, organizations, one child and one community at a time. This 05-07-2011, the Indiana District Bylaws”, as amended passion and enthusiasm has given me the desire to serve my by the House of Delegates- August 14, 2011, District Convention-Indianapolis, Indiana, and Kiwanis interested fellow Kiwanians and Service Leadership Programs of the Indiana in running for Governor-elect dated 12-02-2008, I am District. With that being said, I am focused, excited and willing to submitting this letter of filing for the office of Governor-Elect for lead the Indiana District as your 2013-2014 Governor. the Indiana District of Kiwanis International for the 2013-2014 administrative year. Beginning with my installation as a Kiwanis member, I have been very involved with the Indiana District of Kiwanis, various Kiwanis I wanted to start this letter to the District members in a formal International Committees, and our Service Leadership Programs. manner to show my strong support for our past and current I have worked to enable the Kiwanis Family to obtain high profile leadership in the great District of Indiana Kiwanis. We have public recognition on the local, Division, District, and International established Policies and Procedures and Bylaws that are important levels and have personified the precepts of Kiwanis International to us as members. We have a firm foundation and history of not out of self-gain but because of my passion for and belief in serving the children of our communities in Indiana and the world and I am now ready to step into the helm at the district level. the organization and all for which it stands. Serving through my home club, (Goshen Noon Kiwanis) I came to realize I enjoyed the early hours, late hours, week end hours Nevertheless there comes a time when one must take a stand and time spent with others encouraging members to follow the six and commit to that in which one so deeply believes. Kiwanis has objects of Kiwanis. been my focus and has, in turn, blessed and enriched all aspects of my being. It is now time for me to share a portion of what When I served as Lt. Governor of the Land of Lakes Division I have gained with current and future members of this great I had the opportunity to see first hand the who, what, when, organization. It is time for me to invest what I have acquired where, and how members served. There were spaghetti dinners, from my Kiwanis experience and personal growth into those who pie sales, and chicken dinner sales, well you get the idea that it follow us into a life of serving the children of the Indiana District was and is fun to give back to our communities. As the District and the world. Retention Chair working with Don Canaday and Carl Van Dorn this year it has been challenging to attempt to stem the decline in membership, however in talking with members around the District I look forward to working with the Great Indiana District of I hear again and again service to others is why the members Kiwanis International as we strive to make Kiwanis not only joined. As we continue to improve our techniques to get a household name, but an enriching opportunity to those members involved we can create opportunities that will change possessing a servant heart. the tide in our membership.

Together we can make Kiwanis a household name! After having attended seven International Conventions and District Mid Years and Annual Conventions I fully understand and In Kiwanis Service, endorse “Kiwanis is a global organization of volunteers dedicated to changing the world one child and one community at a time.” Vanessa McClary I look forward to continually working with the great Kiwanis 2012-13 Governor-Elect members of the Indiana District and Kiwanis International. 812-327-8575 (C) or [email protected] James L. Smith 2012-2013 Retention Chair 574-596-8585 (C) or [email protected] Indiana District of Kiwanis January 2013 - Hoosier Kiwanis Update page 11 Riley Children’s Hospital Fundraising “Path to a Cure” “For last year’s words when clubs make donations at Mid-Year Convention, as Lt. Governors bring items belong to last year’s from each division for the Silent Auction at language, and next year’s Mid-Year, and as we see how many 2012- 2013 Riley Honors Partners we have. And words await another voice.” seeing where we are, we look forward to T. S. Eliot what needs to be done.

This quotation calls attention to the need to continually recommit ourselves to PATH TO A CURE serving the needs of children. What Fund-raising as of the printing of this Kiwanians did in 2012, and for many ‘Hoosier Kiwanis Update’ is as follows: years before, in supporting Riley Hospital for Children points to what needs to be Fund-raising Actual Amount done in 2013. And the need to support Goal Raised programs and facilities at Riley Hospital are 1st year 2009-10 $250,000.00 $247,322.43 as great as they have ever been. Walking through the corridors of the hospital 2nd year 2010-11 $250,000.00 $200,640.08 reminds us of the needs of young children 3rd year 2011-12 $250,000.00 $274,416.28 and their families. 4th year 2012-13 $277,621.21 $43,476.07 For the past several months Felicia and Total as of 09-30-2013 should be $1,000,000.00 $765,854.86 I, and another fellow Muncie Kiwanian, Darl Bookout, have been providing We need to raise a total of $236,145.14 before 09-30-2013! transportation for a family with a Riley child. The single mother is unable to drive, because of a medical condition, and her child has been in Riley for much of her 3 years (having received multiple organ transplants). We have made seven trips, which have allowed us to share our lives with this young mother and learn about the challenges she faces. It was our pleasure to get involved in sharing a Christmas tree and some presents for her David Dixon Don Ramsey two children. What a blessing for us to District Co-Chair-Riley Hospital District Co Chair-Riley Hospital serve in this way. But, that was last year; Fundraising Fundraising we need to find ways to serve again this [email protected] or 765-730-3367-C [email protected] or 260-302-6405-C year.

Kiwanis provides us opportunities to Just for fun: WRONG EMAIL ADDRESS serve in many ways. One of these is by A couple going on vacation but his wife When the grieving widow checked her contributing to our annual Riley fundraising was on a business trip so he went to the email, she took one look at the monitor, project. We are in the final stages of our destination first and his wife would meet let out a piercing scream, and fell to the “Path to a Cure Campaign” and our goal is him the next day. floor in a dead faint. in sight. For those of you who may have When he reached his hotel, he decided to At the sound, her family rushed into the contributed in the past, please give voice send his wife a quick email. room and saw this note on the screen: by giving again. For those who have not contributed in the past, please lend your Unfortunately, when typing her address, Dearest Wife, voice and join the chorus. he mistyped a letter and his note was Just got checked in. Everything pre- directed instead to an elderly preacher’s pared for your arrival tomorrow. wife whose husband had passed away We look forward to taking stock of where only the day before. P.S. Sure is hot down here. we are with the “Path to a Cure” Campaign Indiana District of Kiwanis January 2013 - Hoosier Kiwanis Update page 12

ATTENTION! 2013-14 CLUB PRESIDENTS

Mark your calendars for the NEW Club Leadership Education (CLE) training!

Saturday, April 20 - Plymouth, Indiana (Christos Banquet Center) Saturday, April 27 - Indianapolis, Indiana (Kiwanis International Building) Look for ON-LINE Registration to open after February 16, 2013.

Kiwanis One Day: not that New Club Bylaws

far away Find out what the new club bylaws Kiwanis One Day: a day known in the Kiwanis family—and hope- fully in your community—as a day of united service. can do for your club

The date to keep in mind is April 6, 2013. But now is the In October 2012, Kiwanis adopted a new Standard Form for Club time to make your grand plans because the Kiwanis contest is Bylaws that provides greater flexibility and autonomy to clubs. coming up: we start accepting contest entries January 15. Look It also includes club policies that may be personalized by each for the announcement of contest rules that day, put together a club—things like club meeting frequency, number of club direc- winning project and presentation, and earn your service project tors, club committees and more. some Kiwanis-community wide coverage. What does this mean for your club? Answers to questions you Kiwanis One Day may have about the changes, the advantages and the adoption resources—includ- process are available at www.KiwanisOne.org/NewClubBylaws. ing tools, tips and

inspiring ideas— • Review the FAQs are available at • Review the new Standard Form. www.KiwanisOne. • Consider how to make the best use of the flexible op- org/OneDay. tions. Indiana District of Kiwanis January 2013 - Hoosier Kiwanis Update page 13

Join us in Vancouver, British Columbia!

Registration for the 2013 Kiwanis International convention is open. The convention will officially begin June 27, 2013 and end June 30, 2013. The exhibit hall, workshops and general sessions will be held in the Vancouver Convention Centre, located at 1055 Canada Place.

• To Register for Vancouver online go to: http://sites.kiwanis.org/Kiwanis/en/vancouver-convention/register.aspx

• To obtain a Vancouver registration form go to: http://sites.kiwanis.org/Kiwanis/Libraries/Vancouver_documents/Vancouver_ Registration_Form_November_Low_Res.sflb.ashx

• You may purchase Special ticketed event tickets at: http://sites.kiwanis.org/Kiwanis/en/vancouver-convention/Experience- Convention/schedule/ticketed-events.aspx

• Once you have registered, if you are a delegate for your club, download and print the Certificate of Election of Club Delegates and Alternates to the Kiwanis International Convention. The Form is due to be submitted to Kiwanis International before April 30, 2013. Here is the link for the Delegate Form: http://sites.kiwanis.org/Kiwanis/ Libraries/Vancouver_documents/Certificate_of_election_of_club_delegates_and_alternates_to_the_Kiwanis_International_ convention_7.sflb.ashx

01/01 /13 04/02/13 Convention Registration fees By 12/31/12 On-site to 04/01/13 to 05/15/13

Volunteer (Pacific Northwest) US $135 US $185 US $235 US $250

Kiwanian/Non-Kiwanian guests US $185 US $185 US $235 US $250

Youth Free for 21 and younger. (CKI members FREE FREE FREE FREE must register for their own convention)

For more details: Visit http://sites.kiwanis.org/Kiwanis/en/vancouver-convention/home.aspx

We look forward to seeing you in Vancouver! WHAT DO I GET, WHEN I REGISTER FOR INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION? When you register for the convention, you get: • Access to inspiring general sessions • A chance to represent your club and influence the future of Kiwanis • A big show on stage • Workshops for three consecutive mornings and one afternoon • Discounted access to ticketed events reserved for Kiwanians Vanessa McClary and their guests 2012-13 Governor-Elect & • An exhibit hall full of Kiwanis learning opportunities, a Kiwanis International Convention Chair merchandise store and many vendors 812-327-8575 (C) or • Fellowship and service activities [email protected] Indiana District of Kiwanis January 2013 - Hoosier Kiwanis Update page 14

He wanted to deepen his service to young people. And he knew it was a great way to connect directly . But Paul Meyer didn’t know just how rewarding a Key Leader would be - for students and for him. “You could see the change in the kids as the weekend went on,” he says, “It was amazing.”

SPRING KEY LEADER EVENT - APRIL 12-14, 2013 Camp Tecumseh - Brookston, Indiana Indiana District of Kiwanis January 2013 - Hoosier Kiwanis Update page 15

JOIN US in PARENT CART NEEDS SOUTH BEND! LISTING All items are for PARENTS of Riley Hospital patients Indiana Kiwanis District - 95th Annual Convention (make sure any expiration dates are at least three (3) Gillespie Conference Center months out) and not for CHILDREN. All items donated 53995 Indiana 933 - South Bend, Indiana 46637 must be NEW and in the original packaging. Also Please August 2-4, 2013 note, that NONE of the items can be religious in nature. Come explore South Bend, Indiana area. From cities that hum with activity, to charming small towns; our community is worth You cannot use fabric that has any religious symbols or the visit. Iconic, legendary, and spirited; experience something wording on it. We cannot accept any types of religious new in South Bend. New or old, there is plenty to do, whatever books or items as well. your age or your background. Explore a museum; tour Notre Dame; explore a garden; tour a chocolate factory, or shop till you • Neck Pillows- Stuffing may only be NEW‘ ’ poly-fill type stuff- drop! The South Bend community is happy to help you find what ing. NO USED stuffing, no medical cotton rolled up, no flat quilt you need to make your trip more comfortable. batting cut into pieces and rolled to fit, no poly-styrene type beads. PLEASE make sure when using pins for sewing & assem- Mark your calendars today and plan to explore South Bend on bly that they are removed before the pillows are sent to the hos- August 2nd – 4th, 2013 as Indiana Kiwanis District celebrates our history of 95 years! pital for use. We have had a few neck pillows that are irregular in shape, please check your patterns to make sure you don’t need to update them with a NEW PATTERN. Look at the pillows - do they look symmetrical (U-shape)? • Game Books, Word Search & Crossword Puzzle Books (Word Search are the most requested) • Magazines (no older than January 2013) • Soft Fuzzy Footies or Slippers - (Slipper Socks, must be NEW) • Thank-You Cards & Blank Notecards • Chapstick / Lip Balm Jodi Spataro Jim Wruck • Men & Women’s Deodorant-(TRAVEL SIZE) Convention Co-Chair Convention Co-Chair 574-220-8669 (C) or 574-229-0561 (C) or • Razors - Disposable [email protected] [email protected] • Men’s & Women’s Shaving Cream/Gel-(TRAVEL SIZE) • Hair Conditioner (TRAVEL SIZE) • Mouthwash (TRAVEL SIZE-NO FULL SIZE CAN BE USED) • Toothbrushes (Individually wrapped or packaged-ADULT Size) • Hairbrushes • Body Wash (TRAVEL SIZE) • Tissues / Kleenex (TRAVEL SIZE - POCKET SIZE) • Body - Facial Nylon Loufas/Poufs • Forever Postage Stamp Booklets • Gum (3 packs to a package type) • Mints- i.e.. Altoids, Tic Tacs • Nail Clippers and/or Tweezers (individual pkgs) Monetary Donations are always welcome. Please make checks payable to the: Indiana District of Kiwanis with the check memo: Riley Parent Cart Send to: 6415 Castleway W. Dr., Suite 103 Indianapolis, IN 46250-1939 Indiana District of Kiwanis January 2013- Hoosier Kiwanis Update page 16

April 2013 DISTRICT CALENDAR 4-6 Indiana District Circle K Convention Location: The Marten House - Indianapolis, IN February 2013 15-16 Mid-Year Conference 9 Annual Interclub Excursion Location: The Fountains, Carmel, IN Sponsor: Kiwanis Club of Richmond Time: 6:00 AM-8:00 PM 15 Kiwanis Indiana Foundation Board meeting To Ohio, Dayton Ronald McDonald House, Visiting the Kiwanis When: 10:30 AM Clubs of Cincinnati, Oxfod & Xenia, OH Location: The Fountains Banquet Hall-Carmel, IN Contact: Keith Kendall at [email protected]

15 Kiwanis District 2012-13 Board Meeting 12-14 Key Leader Spring Weekend When: 1:00 PM Location: Camp Tecumseh - Brookston, IN Location: The Fountains Banquet Hall-Carmel, IN Contact: Valeria DeLaughter at 57260-982-4472 (H) or [email protected] 23 SOUTHWIND DIVISION- Riley Walk-A-Thon To Register go to: When: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM is Registration with the http://www.camptecumseh.org/aboutus/landw.php walk beginning at 10:00 AM (CST) Location: Washington Square Mall 13 Kiwanis Indiana Foundation Board meeting 5011 Washington Avenue - Evansville, IN 47715 When: 10:30 AM (Crnr of Green River Road & Washington Ave.) Location: Large Conference Room at District Office Complex Contact: John Worthington, 2012-13 Lt. Governor at 6415 Castleway W. Dr., Indianapolis, IN 812-589-2789 OR [email protected] 13 Kiwanis District 2012-13 Board Meeting 25 TRAVELOGUE - Korea, Land of Contrast When: 1:00 PM Sponsored by Kiwanis Club of Goshen Location: Large Conference Room When: 7:30 PM 6415 Castleway W. Dr. - Indianapolis, IN 46250 Location: Goshen Middle School Auditorium 1216 S. Indiana Ave - Goshen, IN 46526 20 Club Leadership Education For Tickets & Information contact: Deb Jones North-Central in Plymouth, IN (Christos Banquet Hall) 574-536-6091 OR [email protected] 20 GOVERNOR’S VISIT - Sagamore Division March 2013 Location: Crawfordsville, IN 8 EXPLORER DIVISION COUNCIL MEETING More Information to come. It will be a noon luncheon. When: 6:00 PM Location: TBD 22 TRAVELOGUE -Worlds of the Maya Contact: Jodi Spataro, 2012-13 Lt. Governor Sponsored by Kiwanis Club of Goshen 574-220-8996 OR [email protected] When: 7:30 PM Location: Goshen Middle School Auditorium 9 Italian Festival - 5:00 PM-7:30 PM 1216 S. Indiana Ave - Goshen, IN 46526 Sponsor: Kiwanis Club of Lawrence-Sunrise For Tickets & Information contact: Deb Jones Location: 8950 Otis Ave -Indianapolis, IN 574-536-6091 OR [email protected] Sterrett Center (NW Corner of Post Rd. & Otis) Cost: Pre-sale: Adults-$10.00 and Children -$4.00 27 Club Leadership Education At the Door: Adults-$12.00 and Children-$5.00 Central-South in Indianapolis, IN (Kiwanis International) Desserts & Wines available for purchase. Contact: Marge Crouch, 2012-13 Club Secretary May 2013 317-557-5478 or [email protected] 4 Aktion Club District Conference When: 9:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. 16 POTAWATOMI DIVISION COUNCIL MEETING Location: Kiwanis International When: 9:00 AM 3636 Woodview Trace - Indianapolis, IN 46268 Location: Plymouth, IN (Site TBD) Contact: Don Collins, District Aktion Club Administrator at Contact: Darwin DeLaughter, Lt. Governor 317-398-6708 OR [email protected] 260-578-5929 OR [email protected] June 2013 16 Kiwanis AUCTION 6-8 2013-14 Lt. Governor Education Retreat Sponsor: Kiwanis Club of Richmond Location: 6415 Castleway W. Dr., (Large Conference Room) Location: Richmond Arnmory -1200 W. Main St.-Richmond, IN District Office Complex Indianapolis,- IN Contact: Keith Kendall at [email protected] 13 EXPLORER DIVISION COUNCIL MEETING 22-24 Key Club District Convention When: 6:00 PM Location: Bloomington, IN Location: TBD Contact: Jodi Spataro, 2012-13 Lt. Governor 25 TRAVELOGUE -The Great Canadian Train Ride 574-220-8996 OR [email protected] Sponsored by Kiwanis Club of Goshen 15 POTAWATOMI DIVISION COUNCIL MEETING When: 7:30 PM When: 9:00 AM Location: Goshen Middle School Auditorium Location: Day & Night Restaurant 1216 S. Indiana Ave - Goshen, IN 46526 101 N. Broadway - Peru, IN (6th & Broadway Sts) For Tickets & Information contact: Deb Jones Contact: Darwin DeLaughter, Lt. Governor 574-536-6091 OR [email protected] 260-578-5929 OR [email protected] Indiana District of Kiwanis January 2013 - Hoosier Kiwanis Update page 17

26-30 Kiwanis International Convention Contact: Jodi Spataro, 2012-13 Lt. Governor Location: Vancouver, British Columbia 574-220-8996 OR [email protected]

26-30 Circle K International Convention February 2014 Location: Vancouver, British Columbia 28-2 Circle K District Convention Location: The Marten House - Indianapolis, IN July 2013 3-7 Key Club International Convention April 2014 Location: Washington DC 4-6 Key Club District Convention Location: Sheraton at the Crossing -Indianapolis, IN August 2013 2-4 Indiana District Convention June 2014 Location: The Gillespie Center - South Bend, IN 26-29 Kiwanis International Convention Location: Macau, China September 2013 6-8 Kiwanis International Aktion Club August 2014 7-10 Indiana District Convention Training and Leadership Conference (TLC) Location: Purdue University - West Lafayette, IN Location: Camp Jameson, Indianapolis, IN For more information contact: March 2015 Don Collins, District Aktion Club Administrator at 27-29 Key Club District Convention [email protected] Location: Sheraton at the Crossing -Indianapolis, IN 10 POTAWATOMI DIVISION COUNCIL MEETING June 2015 When: 6:00 PM 25-28 Kiwanis International Convention Location: Manchester University Location: Indianapolis, IN Contact: Darwin DeLaughter, Lt. Governor 260-578-5929 OR [email protected] August 2015 6-9 Indiana District Convention 12 EXPLORER DIVISION COUNCIL MEETING Location: Radisson at Star Plaza - Merrillville, IN When: 6:00 PM - Location: TBD

# Clubs Sep-12 Oct-12 Nov-12 Dec-12 Overall K0805 Arrowhead 7 289 281 282 282 -7 K0815 Buffalo Trace 6 166 172 165 168 2 K0819 Calumet 8 157 153 153 154 -3 CONTINUING K0810 Capital 5 324 317 316 318 -6 K0813 Collegiate 5 199 198 198 199 0 SERVICE IN OUR K0811 Circle City 8 205 194 197 199 -6 COMMUNITIES K0820 Duneland 6 404 405 412 415 11 K0802 Explorer 7 239 229 233 233 -6 IS IMPORTANT K0821 Farmland 11 268 268 269 269 1 K0814 Heartland 8 212 208 207 210 -2 K0825 Hoosier 6 176 170 170 171 -5 Ask a friend or K0823 Indy Metro 11 309 291 291 296 -13 family member K0804 Johnny Appleseed 10 182 176 178 178 -4 K0803 Land of Lakes 8 452 443 446 446 -6 to join your club K0818 Lincoln 10 375 349 351 354 -21 today to help make K0826 Potawatomi 8 375 374 383 383 8 K0812 Rose 8 444 424 425 425 -19 a difference!! K0807 Sagamore 7 315 320 321 321 6 K0816 Scenic Hills 9 165 164 164 165 0 K0817 Southwind 11 391 377 377 378 -13 K0808 Sycamore North 11 317 318 319 321 4 K0822 Sycamore South 8 247 201 202 202 -45 (See Division Membership K0806 Wabash Valley 9 226 206 221 222 -4 Totals (left)) K0809 Wapahani 8 224 190 174 174 -50 6661 6428 6454 6483 -178

HOOSIER KIWANIS UPDATE EDITOR - Susan Douthit-Walker

Indiana District of Kiwanis 6415 Castleway W. Dr., Suite 103 - Indianapolis, Indiana 46250-1939 877-883-5974 - [email protected] website: www.indkiw.org