Kiwanis meeting of February 8th

OUR GUEST TODAY WAS NICK AMERMAN
BIRTHDAYS THIS WEEK WERE FOR NICK KNEZEVICH AND MILWARD BEAUDRY
THE SPECIAL OLYMPICS BOWLING WILL TAKE PLACE AT MONROE SPORTS CENTER ON MARCH 1ST. OUR WEEKLY MEETING WILL ALSO TAKE PLACE THERE
FEBRUARY 25TH WILL BE THE SPRIN DIVISIONAL. PLEASE LET PRESIDENT KATIE KNOW IF YOU PLAN ON ATTENDING
KAREN LEMERAND REPORTED THE KIWANIS LOTTERY MADE A PROFIT OF $5,020
SUZIE GRIZZLE REPORTED ON THE LATEST SHOE COLLECTION. A CHECK FOR $1,190 WILL GO INTO THE SCHOLARSHIP ACCOUNT
JIM KEEGAN REPORTED ON THE AKTION CLUB MEETING FROM TUESDAY AND SAID OUR OWN CATERER DAWN WILKINS WAS THERE TO SHOW THE MEMBERS FOOD PREPERATION. THEY ALSO MADE HER AN HONORARY MEMBER
DON LUTZ PRESENTED JACK READY A 45 YEAR PIN AS A MEMBER.HE JOINS DON LUTZ AND GENE JENKINS AS 45 YEARS OR MORE AS MEMBERS OF KIWANIS.CONGRATS JACK
FLORENCE BUCHANAN WAS OUR GUEST SPEAKER TODAY. THE FOCUS OF HER PRESENTATION WAS ON BLACK HISTORY MONTH.SEVERAL TOPICS SHE COVERED WERE :
THE FATHER OF BLACK HISTORY MONTH
THE REASON FOR THE RED,GREEN AND YELLOW FLAG FOR BLACK HISTORY MONTH
HOW JUNETEENTH CAME ABOUT
CLOTILDA-LAST KNOWN SLAVE SHIP
THE GREAT MIGRATION
THE NEGRO MOTORIST GREEN BOOK
IDLEWILD RESORT IN IDLEWILD MICHIGAN
MONROE COUNTY UNDERGROUND RAILROAD
JIM DEVRIES BOOK