Kiwanis Club of Kern, Bakersfield Calendar Page

Kiwanis Club of Kern, Bakersfield
Calendar Page

Maintained by PSDLG John W. Stephenson and Kiwanis Club of Kern, Bakersfield, CA (USA).

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Content: This page contains a calendar of up coming events, organization activities and key dates for our organization. Date, time and location information on each event or activities is provided to assist you. If you wish to contact us, please feel free to e-mail us at the address listed below.

2004-2005 Year:

October 21, 2004
Div. 33 DCM was hosted by Southwest Pres. Marvin Fuller, Jr. at Bakersfield Petroleum Club, Social - 6:30 p.m. & Dinner - 7:00 p.m. Kern Club members attending were: Pres. David Rogers, DeeAnn Barricklow, Shirley Ventura, PP Rueben Perttula, PSDLG John Stephenson and John Stephenson, Jr. In addition, 2004-05 KIWIN'S LTG Melissa Pina (EBHS) was escorted by her Regional Advisor PSDLG John Stephenson. (Left)
November 3, 2004
Judge Mike Bush (Bakersfield) Chaired Teen Government Day on November 3, 2004, Norris Road Veterans Hall, Noon. This is an annual event, and this year Div. 33 Kiwanis Clubs celebrated the 50th year since its' beginning. The event was the hosted by South Bakersfield Kiwanis Club Pres. Elect Ron Church with Div. 33 Lt. Gov. Joe Whitby giving the Invocation. Kern Club members attending were: PSDLG John Stephenson and PP Ed Wilson.
November 6, 2004
Mayor Hall asked once again for volunteers to help pick up trash on Freeway on and off ramps. We met at Stockdale Park & Ride around 8:30 a.m. Transportation to the clean up sites was provided. EBHS KIWIN'S had 8 members participating with 8 Kern Kiwanis members.
November 18, 2004
Div. 33 DCM was hosted by South Bakersfield Pres. Gary Greer at Chalet Basque, Oak Street, Social - 6:00 p.m. & Dinner - 6:30 p.m. Kern Club members attending were: Pres. David Rogers, DeeAnn Barricklow, PP Rueben Perttula, PP Dodi Mosby, Ted Rutherford, PP Fuchsia Ward, VP Marvin Rawals (Susan), PLG Willis Lazelle, PP Rueben Perttula, Fred Kittredge (Betsy) and John Stephenson, Jr. In addition, 2004-05 KIWIN'S LTG Melissa Pina (EBHS) was escorted by her Regional Advisor PSDLG John Stephenson.
November 24, 2004
Div. 33 Blood Drive was hosted by the Oildale Club at the Norris Road Veterans Hall, 400 Norris Rd. Captain Blood Bill Altmiller (Oildale) arranged for media coverage and Houchin to draw blood. Come see Kiwanis 3-bed Bloodmobile in action. Poster with Details
December 9, 2004
Kern's Christmas Party was at the Noriega House, 1325 Bakers St. It is a Pot Luck with Pres. David Rogers providing the BBQ meat. Chairs Oleta Collins and Susan Handy asked you sign-up now for a fun, "jolly" evening.
December 16, 2004
Div. 33 DCM was hosted by East Bakersfield Pres. Joann George at the Community Center Stockdale Villa, Social - 6:00 p.m. & Dinner - 6:30 p.m. Kern Club members attending were: Pres. David Rogers, DeeAnn Barricklow, PP Rueben Perttula, PP Dodi Mosby, Ted Rutherford, PP Fuchsia Ward, VP Marvin Rawals, PLG George Kates, PLG Phil Field, PE Russ Allred, Chris Strong, Walt Harper and John Stephenson, Jr. In addition, 2004-05 KIWIN'S LTG Melissa Pina (EBHS) was escorted by her Regional Advisor PSDLG John Stephenson.
January 1, 2005
Pasadena Rose Parade Kiwanis Float "We are Family." KIWIN'S Ruby Div. LTG Melissa Pina organized decorating our Kiwanis Rose Float in Pasadena on Dec. 29, 2004. East Bak. HS - 6 members and Ridgeview HS - 1 member were driven in a school van by Regional Advisor John Stephenson. We were two hours late because of snow closed I5. Photos
January 20, 2005
Div. 33 DCM was hosted by Kern Pres. David Rogers at Double Tree, 3100 Camino Del Rio Ct., Social - 6:00 p.m. & Dinner - 6:30 p.m. The Lt. Gov. Joe Whitby is shown with Kern Pres. David Rogers. (Middle Left) The Div. 33 Young Children, Priority One Committee's new program is "WEE PEE." The program is a $40,000 fund-raiser to purchase a new and improved "isolette" for use in caring for premature babies, replacing an obsolete unit in the Pediatric Intensive Care Ward at Bakersfield Memorial Hospital. Susan Handy (Kern) will be spearheading this drive together with Lt. Gov. Joe Whitby. They will work closely with Caryl Schweitzer, Executive Director of the Bakersfield Memorial Foundation. The clubs in attendance were as follows: Bakersfield (6/1), Delano (1), East Bakersfield (2), Golden K (1), Kern (14/1), Oildale (2), Rosedale (0), Shafter (4), South Bakersfield (2), Southwest Bakersfield (0), Taft (4), Tehachapi (6/1), Westchester (4) & Guests (2).
January 21, 2005
90th Celebration of Kiwanis Founding
February 12, 2005
CNH Kiwanis Mid-Year Conference South - Riverside, CA
February 17, 2005
Div. 33 DCM was hosted by Rosedale Pres. Richard Beckey at Benji's French Basque, 4001 Rosedale Hwy., Social - 6:00 p.m. & Dinner - 6:30 p.m. Kern Club members attending were: Pres. David Rogers, Marti Tucker, PP Dodi Mosby, PP Fuchsia Ward, VP Marvin Rawals, PLG George Kates, Chris Strong and John Stephenson, Jr. In addition, 2004-05 KIWIN'S LTG Melissa Pina (EBHS) was escorted by her Regional Advisor PSDLG John Stephenson.
March 5, 2005
CNH Kiwanis Mid-Year Conference North - San Mateo, CA
March 8, 2005
Kern's Total K Day was Take A Kid Fishing at Hart Park's Mirror Lake. The details are on the Activities Page.
March 12, 2005
During the 26th annual Bakersfield Junior Miss Scholarship Program, Bakersfield High School Student Rachel Paine wowed judges and won the title of Bakersfield's Junior Miss, Class of 2006. Ashley Knauer, Bakersfield's Junior Miss 2005 presented Paine with her new title and $3,000 cash scholarship at the competition held at Standard Middle School Auditorium. The program honored Kern member Willis Lazelle. Willis Lazelle "Mr. Junior Miss" will always be remembered as a vital part and tireless support of the BJM Scholarship Program. November 13, 1921 ~ December 26, 2004. Press Release and Photos EBHS KIWIN'S Maria Krauter was Second Runner-Up plus Scholastic Achievement Award winner ($1,500) with her presenter and Kiwanis Advisor PSDLG John Stephenson. (Middle Right)
March 17, 2005
Div. 33 DCM was hosted by Taft Pres. Don Maxwell at OT Cookhouse, 205 N. 10th St. Taft, CA, Social - 6:00 p.m. & Dinner - 6:30 p.m. Kern Club members attending were: Pres. David Rogers, Ted Rutherford, PP Fuchsia Ward, VP Marvin Rawals, PLG George Kates, PP Rueben Perttula, Chris Strong, PSDLG John Stephenson and John Stephenson, Jr.
March 18-20, 2005
CNH Circle K District Convention - San Mateo, CA
April 8-10, 2005
The 29th Cal-Nev-Ha KIWIN'S Key Club District Convention was held at the Santa Clara Marriott Hotel. The theme was "Roaring into the Jungle of Service" with Safari hats and arm bands. KIWIN'S Ruby Regional Advisor John Stephenson provided transportation for 2004-05 LTG Melissa Pina and 2005-06 LTG Daniel Munn. Key Club Faculty Advisor Elise Palos provided school van transportation for 7 EBHS KIWIN'S members. Take a look.
April 15-17, 2005
CNH Key Club District Convention - Long Beach, CA
April 21, 2005
Div. 33 DCM was hosted by Oildale Pres. Gary Pelmear & Golden K Pres. PDLG Sunny Scofield at Hodel's, Social - 6:00 p.m. & Dinner - 6:30 p.m.
May 12, 2005
Gov. Larry McLeland Official Visit & Div. 33 DCM was hosted by Bakersfield Pres. Skip Chandler at Double Tree Inn, Social - 6:00 p.m. & Dinner - 6:30 p.m. Kern's Distinguished Kiwanian Award was presented to Secretary/Treasurer John Cove by Governor Larry McLeland. (Right)
June 2-5, 2005
Kern Kiwanis Club held its 11th Million Dollar Hole-In-One Shootout at Jose's Golf Range & Pro Shop, 5101 Stine Rd. PSDLG John Stephenson and PP Tammy Lodermeier (Former South Pres.) were the Co-Chairs this years event. Summary, Press Release, Photos & Poster for details.
June 16, 2005
Div. 33 DCM was hosted by Delano Pres. Suzanne Villaruz at Kong's Restaurant on Girard and 22nd Ave. (N/B Hwy. 99 to County Line Road exit, turn right on Girard St., Kong's is on the left), Social - 6:30 p.m. & Dinner - 7:00 p.m.
July 1-5, 2005
Kern Kiwanis Club held its 15th Fireworks Stand at Calloway Dr. next to Burger King. PP Fuchsia Ward is the Chair of this years event. Photos
July 2-5, 2005
The 90th Kiwanis International Convention was held in Honolulu, Hawaii from July 2-5, 2005. Div. 33 Lt. Gov. Joe and FL Nadine Whitby lead 7 clubs with 15 Kiwanians and 9 guests in support of KI President Elect Nelson and Elva Tucker. Take a look.
July 21, 2005
Div. 33 DCM was hosted by Westchester Pres. & PLG John Rodgers at Doubletree, Social - 6:00 p.m. & Dinner - 6:30 p.m. at a cost of $23.
August 12-14, 2005
Cal-Nev-Ha KIWIN'S Key Club District held their Summer Board meetings on the Cal Poly campus. Ruby Div. LTG Daniel Munn (East Bakersfield HS) was driven by Regional Advisor PSDLG John Stephenson. KIWIN'S Governor Chris Garsevanyan (Glenndale HS) lead his 18 member board in preparing for a year of community service and the 30th District Convention. KCI Trustee Luke Ballek was in attendance. Photos
August 18-20, 2005
CNH Kiwanis District Convention at the Fresno Convention Center. Lt. Gov. will be staying at the Holiday Inn - Airport.
August 19, 2005
Casino Night hosted by Westchester at the East Veterans Hall, 201 Ridge Rd. & Mt Vernon Ave. The proceed go toward the WeePee pediatric intensive care bed at Bakersfield Memorial Hospital.
September 3, 2005
2005-06 Kern Pres. Russ Allred's Board and Committee Chair Training was held at his home followed by lunch prepared by First Lady Nancy. Photos
September 10, 2005
"Take a Spin at Mesa Marin" is being organized by Kern Club President David Rogers who said "All the proceeds from this event will go to the WeePee bed. We've got to get this thing done." Details.
September 17, 2005
Div. 33 Lt. Gov. Retirement & Installation Dinner will be at Hodel's, Olive Dr. @ Hwy. 99, Social - 6:00 p.m. & Dinner - 6:30 p.m.
September 29, 2005
Kern Kiwanis Club's Retirement and Installation Dinner from 6:00 - 9:00 p.m., Hodel's, Olive Dr. @ Hwy 99.
September 30, 2005
2004-05 Lt. Gov. Joe Whitby (Tehachapi) Year Ends
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October 1, 2005
2005-06 Lt. Gov. Wayne Deats (Bakersfield) Year Starts
October 1, 2005
Tehachapi's "Beat the Heat" Golf Tourney at Sycamore Canyon Golf Course in Arvin, CA. Contact PP Dick Patteson at 821-7251 or email: patteson@lightspeed.net for details & registration information.
October 24, 2005
Kern Club's Inaugural Celebrity Golf Tournament at 7 Oaks Country Club Golf Course with a 9:30 a.m. Shotgun Scramble plus party with Celebrities. Details.
December 7-9, 2005
Memorial Hospital Mediathon from 5 a.m. to 7 p.m. with live radio & TV broadcasts. For Kiwanis volunteers, call Div. 33 YCPO Chair Sheila Hayden at 861-5215.
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September 30, 2004
Kern Kiwanis Club's Retirement and Installation Dinner at 6;00 p.m., Petroleum Club. Photos and Details
2003-04 Year Ends
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2003-04 Pres. Richard Wiens Calendar

2002-03 Pres. Fuchsia Ward Calendar

2001-02 Pres. Lee Mathers Calendar

2000-01 Pres. Rudy Barrera Calendar

1999-00 Pres. Wally Pitchford Calendar

1998-99 Pres. Charles Neville Calendar

1997-98 Pres. Phil Field Calendar

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