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KIWANIS ONE CLUB Improving the world one child Kiwanis Club of Tea Tree Gully and one community at time CLUB OF TEA TREE GULLY

Key Club of Serving the Children of the World® Banksia Park International High Kiwanis Club of Tea Tree Gully meets School 2nd and 4th Mondays each month, K-Kids Club of 6.45 for 7.00 PM start DO YOU WANT TO Ardtornish Primary School Athelstone Football Club, HELP YOUR Gully Go-Getters AKtion Club 150 George St., Paradise. COMMUNITY? 8 Terrific Kids Schools AND HAVE SOME FUN AT THE SAME TIME?

ONE LIFE And at the meeting ... The Club‘s President conducts a short meeting informing members of progress made on current projects and encouraging participation in the new ones. Guest speakers are invited to most meetings to present a brief and informative talk on topics of interest to members.

A worldwide —hands on“ community service organisation Further information is available from ONE CAN MAKE Brian (8264 8612), Michael (8288 7215), A DIFFERENCE Brett (8251 1143) or Peter (8264 7473) IF SO, PERHAPS THIS IS FOR YOU! IS IT YOU? email: [email protected] Members (Kiwanians) are citizens who participate in community events THE KIWANIS CLUB and help those in need. We work alongside the disadvantaged, the OF elderly, the handicapped and the youth of our community - achieving TEA TREE GULLY what individuals alone cannot. We also sponsor service clubs for students at local high school and On a wider primary schools - which provides students scale, Our Club was chartered in 1979, and we with opportunities to contribute to their Kiwanis in endeavour to find projects which bring community in meaningful ways and helps association into direct contact with the people that expose to community with we help. service ethics. UNICEF, has undertaken Our first major project was to establish Additionally we assist the a world-wide project to ELIMINATE the Kiwanis Road Safety Centre at elderly and disadvantaged neonatal/maternal tetanus, particularly in Ridgehaven, and we maintain our in a huge variety of third world countries. involvement with it up to this day. different ways, and always by preference look for ways that we can be Tetanus kills almost 100,000 mothers and We also sponsor the Tea Tree Gully Go-getters involved —hands on“ in making a difference babies world wide each year, but can be to the people we are assisting. easily and cheaply prevented with a Aktion Club œ this group cheap and safe vaccine and education of young adults with intellectual disabilities about safe birthing practices. Fundraising is mainly via BBQ‘s at local have formed their own Bunnings stores, and of course there‘s Clubs also assist in various other service club, enabling plenty of social life! overseas projects them to contribute back to the such as supporting community, develop new skills and form orphanages, schools new friendships. and so on. Additionally, we present Terrific Kids Kiwanis provides Awards at 8 local primary members with many schools, providing opportunities for encouragement and personal growth and providing promoting offers hands-on way character development to to assist the these young students, and community. rewarding them for being ”good citizens‘. And have a lot of fun doing it!