Lake City Kiwanis Club

Kiwanis Club announces Christmas Project

Nov 20, 2024

The Lake City Kiwanis Christmas Project is underway, the group announced in a news release. “Last year, thanks to the generosity of our community, we provided toys, games, books, school supplies and clothing to 57 families with 144 children who live in the Lake City school district,” the group...

Library friends speak to Kiwanis Club

Nov 13, 2024

Representatives of Friends of the Lake City Public Library visit a meeting of Lake City Kiwanis Club. Julie LeCaptain and Sue Davidson described the activities and goals of their organization. The group presently has about 50 members who work to provide books for all age groups and interest...

School musical cast members sing songs from upcoming performance at Kiwanis meeting

Nov 6, 2024

What fun Kiwanis enjoyed when four talented members of the cast of “The Addams Family: The Musical” sang some highlight songs from their upcoming performance at Lincoln High School Auditorium. Accompanied by Amy Rogness, choral music teacher at Lincoln High, were cast members Max Rogness, Rose...

Kiwanis Club announces October 2024 students of the month

Oct 30, 2024

The Lake City Kiwanis Students of the Month for October are Lincoln High School Students Max Rogness, Choir Department nominee; Emily Heitman, World Language Department nominee, and Jane Schmitz, Band Department nominee.

Rose sale succeeds

Oct 30, 2024

Thank you to all for participating in the Kiwanis Rose Sale. This is our annual fundraiser to fund our scholarship program. Thanks to Madison Johnston at Lake City Floral for facilitating the order and delivery, making it efficient as usual. The assorted color bouquets were stunning and well...

Otto completes stint as Kiwanis Lt. Governor

Oct 23, 2024

Lake City Kiwanis is very proud to congratulate Bill Otto for his year of serving as Lieutenant Governor of Kiwanis Division 7, which consists of southeastern Minnesota, of the Minnesota Dakota Division for the past year. Thank you Bill. He also has been our local club president concurrently....

State house candidate speaks to Kiwanis Club

Oct 9, 2024

By Dean Flugstad Lake City Kiwanis Club Lake City Kiwanis heard a well presented program by Heather Arndt, seen here with Kiwanis Program Chair Dean Flugstad. Arndt is a candidate for Minnesota House seat 20A in this Fall’s election. As well as being a retired Lieutenant Colonel in the Minnesota...

Chamber leader speaks to Kiwanis

Sep 25, 2024

Kiwanis Club of Lake City hosted Director of Chamber of Commerce Heather Thomas at its weekly meeting. She described her personal history and her role as Executive Director of the Chamber of Commerce. She grew up in Lake City and is enthusiastic about helping to make the City a great place to...

Kiwanis learns about Lutheran Social Services

Sep 11, 2024

Enthusiastic Lutheran Social Services (LSS) staff members Cherrish Holland and Grace Fogland spoke to Kiwanians about the wide ranging services LSS provides in all Minnesota counties, including a home for developmentally challenged adults right here in Lake City and a grand parenting person in a...

Quinn speaks to Kiwanis Club

Sep 4, 2024

Brian Quinn, an impressive candidate for Lake City mayor, was here to tell us about himself, his life experience and how he plans to lead the Lake City government if elected in the November election. After hearing Brian and earlier this summer Russell Boe, both running for mayor, the citizens...