Lake City Kiwanis Club

Speakers share Super Bowl stories

Mar 28, 2018

Two Lake Citians who helped with the Super Bowl this year were the guest speakers at the March 21 Lake City Kiwanis Club meeting. Lonnie West (left) provided security as a member of the National Guard. Sara Koller worked as a volunteer.

Bird housing shortage addressed

Mar 28, 2018

Lake City Kiwanis Club members and parents helped Environmental Learning Program students assemble blue bird and wren houses in the Lincoln High woodworking shop to help remedy a bird housing shortage. Above, Erick Enger holds a board steady for drilling. Below, Stephen Stolz provides equipment...

Kiwanians welcome  students of the month

Feb 28, 2018

Lincoln High School students Jessica Wiuff and Doris Calic are the Lake City Kiwanis Club’s students of the month for February. They were nominated by the Lincoln High School social studies department.

Scholarship recipients update Kiwanians

Jan 24, 2018

Two of the four Lincoln High School graduates awarded Lake City Kiwanis scholarships last year attended a recent Lake City Kiwanis Club meeting to update the club on their college careers. Pictured with Kiwanian Jen White (center) are Anna Burdis (left) and Laura Clementson. Burdis is majoring in...

Letter: Kiwanis toy drive serves 166 children

Jan 3, 2018

To the editor: The Lake City Kiwanis Christmas Project served 64 families with 166 children this year. In recent years the number of individuals, businesses and organizations providing toys, clothing and financial support have increased. Kiwanis could not do this project without the great support...

Looking ahead: Make giving back a goal in 2018

Jan 3, 2018

Often with a new year comes a goal for change and/or self improvement. I’d like to encourage everyone to consider having a goal to help improve the lives of other people. One of the best ways to accomplish this is through community service. Lake City offers many opportunities to give back and...

Letter: Rose sale a success

Nov 2, 2017

To the editor: Thank you to the Lake City community for supporting the annual Kiwanis Rose Sale. We sold 325 Dozen roses. Proceeds from this fundraiser go to support projects that benefit children in our area. These include books to preschoolers, dictionaries to 4th graders, and scholarships to...

Punt, Pass and Kick is no more

Jul 27, 2017

On May 1, 2017 the National Football League (NFL) announced the formal termination of the Punt, Pass and Kick (PPK) competition program after 56 years. The league said the decision was made to develop a better way in reaching the football youth. The emphasis will be towards team and school-based...

Kiwanis donates $1,000 to clay target shooters

Mar 2, 2017

The Lake City Kiwanis Club recently presented a check for $1,000 to the clay target team at Lincoln High School. Pictured with members of the team is Bob Walker of the Lake City Kiwanis Club.

Students join toy drive

Dec 15, 2016

St. John’s Lutheran School students Caden Fischer and Wyatt Rodman display two of the items donated through the school’s participation in the annual Kiwanis toy drive. Roots to Wings Learning Center participated as well. “It is a wonderful way for our students to express their Christmas joy and...