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Description:
MEETING
The Kiwanis Club of Kern, Bakersfield meets each Thursday - Noon, at the Petroleum Club, Stockdale Towers (12th floor), California Ave. and Mohawk St. (1/31/03).
CHARTER MEMBERS
Starting our 64th year, the Kiwanis Club of Kern has 65 members including two Charter Members: 1961 President John Boydstun, Sr. (Left) and 1985-86 President Dr. Steve Montgomery (Right).
MAJOR FUND-RAISING
The Kern Kiwanis Club held their 12th Annual and Final Million Dollar Hole-In-One Shootout at Jose's Golf Range and Pro Shop on June 1-4, 2006 under the Co-Chairs PSDLG John W. Stephenson & Tammy Lodermeier (PP South Bakersfield). The golf ball sales raised $153,218 for community service with the follows yearly sales: 1995 - $13,514, 1996 - $14,637, 1997 - $14,945, 1998 - $15,068, 1999 - $16,111, 2000 - $11,760, 2001 - $12,401, 2002 - $8,831, 2003 - $11,976, 2004 - $12,512, 2005 - $11,110 and 2006 - $10,353. Summary, Press Release, Photos & Poster for details.
COMMUNITY SERVICE - CLUB COMMITTEE FUNDING
The Kern Kiwanis Club funded Community Service Projects $12,155.00 for the following 2010-11 committees: Children's Welfare ($3,691.00), Vocational Guidance ($1,255.00), Boys' and Girls' ($4,088.00), Young Children - Priority One (1,502.00), WSP2/The ELIMINATE Project ($1,500.00), Ag. & Conservation ($0.00), Classic in Literature ($400.00), Human & Spiritual Values ($0.00), KIWIN'S Key Clubs ($69.00), International Relations ($0.00), Public & Business Affairs ($0.00), Cal-Nev-Ha District Foundation ($300.00) and Kiwanis International Foundation ($350.00).
COMMUNITY SERVICE - FOUNDATION FUNDING
The Kern Kiwanis Foundation funded Community Service Projects with a total of $6,800 during 2010-11 for the following groups: Salvation Army ($1,000), Ronald McDonald House ($1,000), E. Bostick-Taft HS Scholarship ($300), Kern Kiwanis Club's High School Scholarships ($1,500), Boy Scouts of America ($1,000), Bethany Services - Bakersfield Homeless Center ($1,000) and Teen Challenge ($1,000).
The Kern Kiwanis Foundation was established on August 7, 1969, and in the past 10 years, the assets have increased from $133,307 to $172,473, because of the excellent investment stewardship of the Foundation's Board of Directors. During this same period, the Foundation donated to local charities a total of $57,611. The Foundation effectively donated to local charities a small amount of its investment earnings and 100% of the $54,958 in donations that it received from the Kern Kiwanis Club members during that period.
MORE INFORMATION
Kern Kiwanis 50 Year Charter Night Program
A Look Back in Time - Kern Kiwanis 50 Year History
Kern Kiwanis Club Past Presidents and Lt. Governors
Club Home Page / Club Background / Club Calendar /Club News / Club Officers
Kiwanis International Home Page
Page last updated by PSDLG John W. Stephenson (johnws1948@aol.com ) on 1/4/12 10:35 PM (PST).