Kiwanis is a global organization of volunteers dedicated to changing the world one child and one community at a time.
Maintained by PSDLG John W. Stephenson of the Kiwanis Club of Kern, Bakersfield, CA (USA).
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The Kiwanis Club of Delano was chartered on November 19, 1954. Currently, the club has no Charter Members.
Weekly luncheon meetings are held on Friday from 12:00-1:30 PM at Delano Histroical Park, 133 So. Lexington (S/E/ corner with Garces Hwy.) (Eff. 10/17/08).
2008-09 Delano Club Pres. Larry Underwood is supported by First Lady Maria. (Left)
Fundraisers: Tri-tip luncheon; "Down On The Farm" raffle; and other concession activities.
Service projects include: Annual Easter Egg Hunt; Festival of Carols; Food Basket Program; Community Clean-Up Days; and assistance to the Delano Jr. Miss program, and other community festivals.
The Delano High Key Club and Builders Club are part of the Service Leadership Program (SLP).
As of 12/31/08 in the WSP/IDD program, the Delano Club has given $50.00 or helped 1,000 kids from IDD. They rank 12th in Div. 33.
In the Div. 33 Bloodmobile Project (5/13/04), Div. 33 has raised $101,515.30 (or 100.11%) of the $101,400 cost to purchase a 3-bed unit for Houchin Blood Service. We have donated $123.00 (or 0.12%) and rank 17th place.
During the 3 months of 2008-09 Administrative Year, the Delano Kiwanis Club with 16 (-5) members had a Div. 33 ranking of: Service Dollars - $190 per member or 3rd place & Service Hours - 80 hours per member or 1st place.